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Oliver Welke

  • Writer
  • Actor
  • Producer
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Oliver Welke is a German television presenter, journalist, satirist, comedian, and voice actor. He studied journalism at the University of Münster, graduating in 1993. Welke gained prominence as the host of the satirical news program heute-show, which he has led since 2009. He has also co-written scripts for films like Der WiXXer and provided German voiceovers for shows such as Little Britain. In addition to his television work, Welke has authored books and contributed to various radio programs. He is married, has two children, and resides in the Rhineland.
BornApril 19, 1966
BornApril 19, 1966
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      • 8 wins & 2 nominations total

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    heute-show (2009)
    heute-show
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Der Wixxer (2004)
    Der Wixxer
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 2004
    Ich bin Boes
    4.3
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Neues vom Wixxer (2007)
    Neues vom Wixxer
    6.2
    • Writer
    • 2007

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    Writer



    • heute-show (2009)
      heute-show
      7.6
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • 2013–2024
    • Frühstyxradio: Der Rückblick
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006)
      Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
      3.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2012
    • Ich bin Boes
      4.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2010
    • Pastewka (2005)
      Pastewka
      7.9
      TV Series
      • screenplay
      • 2009
    • Maddin in Love (2008)
      Maddin in Love
      4.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • Neues vom Wixxer (2007)
      Neues vom Wixxer
      6.2
      • written by
      • 2007
    • Der Wixxer (2004)
      Der Wixxer
      6.2
      • written by
      • 2004
    • Die Olli Kalk und Brink Show
      8.9
      TV Special
      • Writer
      • 1998

    Actor



    • SOKO Loco
      • Polizeipräsident Schulze
      • Completed
      • Short



    • Gags - Comedy Deluxe (2024)
      Gags - Comedy Deluxe
      TV Series
      • 2024
    • Olaf Jagger (2022)
      Olaf Jagger
      5.6
      • Moderator Oliver Welke (uncredited)
      • 2022
    • Wilsberg (1995)
      Wilsberg
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Oliver Welke
      • 2020
    • Pastewka (2005)
      Pastewka
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Oliver Welke
      • 2009–2020
    • Tara Reid, Ian Ziering, and Cassandra Scerbo in Sharknado 5: Global Swarming (2017)
      Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
      3.9
      TV Movie
      • Sharknado News Anchor
      • 2017
    • Frühstyxradio: Der Rückblick
      • Robert
      • Diverse
      • 2016
    • Götter wie wir (2012)
      Götter wie wir
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Lothar
      • 2012
    • Madness: It Must Be Love (XX-Mixx 2007)
      Music Video
      • 2007
    • Neues vom Wixxer (2007)
      Neues vom Wixxer
      6.2
      • Dr. Brinkman
      • 2007
    • Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006)
      Die ProSieben Märchenstunde
      3.6
      TV Series
      • Ex-Mann (uncredited)
      • 2006
    • Tolle Sachen (2000)
      Tolle Sachen
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Kunde
      • 2005
    • Der Wixxer (2004)
      Der Wixxer
      6.2
      • Dr. Brinkman
      • 2004

    Producer



    • heute SHOWNAL - Larissa ihr Jahr!
      6.7
      TV Special
      • executive producer
      • 2024

    Personal details

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      • Official Site
    • Height
      • 1.87 m
    • Born
      • April 19, 1966
      • Bielefeld, Germany
    • Spouse
      • Diane1997 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Print ad for Schulte Knacker Einfach (sausages) (1970)

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      Is married and has two sons.

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