Thomas Gottschalk

Thomas Gottschalk

artist Germany

Thomas Gottschalk is a renowned German television host, actor, and producer, best known for his long-running variety show 'Wetten, dass..?' which captivated audiences in Germany and beyond for over three decades. With his charismatic personality and humor, he has become an iconic figure in German media. Recently, he prepared a laudatory speech for his friend Günther Jauch, who was being honored in Munich, an event that showcased their close friendship and mutual respect.

Born on Apr 18, 1950 (75 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
9,426
Power
810$
Sentiment
5.07
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Luxembourg 2 6.00 0.21% +0% 625,978 1,338 $73,000 156$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 8,088 $700,000 654$
Totals 3 9,280,600 9,426 $773,000 810$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Thomas Gottschalk announced his cancer diagnosis and stepped back from his long-standing role on 'Wetten, dass . . . ?'. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Musiker, die die Musik nicht mehr brauchen: Die Kaulitz-Brüder

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Thomas Gottschalk returned to host 'Wetten, dass..?' in 2021 after its initial cancellation in 2014. 7

Luxemburger Wort: Lothar Matthäus nach Ski-Unfall operiert

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Thomas Gottschalk returned to host 'Wetten, dass..?' after its initial cancellation in 2014. 5

Luxemburger Wort: Peter Schilling: Das Star-Dasein ist nicht immer nur schön

Germany Germany: Thomas Gottschalk bids farewell to television with a successful goodbye performance. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: News am Abend - Nachrichten vom 7. Dezember 2025 - Politik

Switzerland Switzerland: Thomas Gottschalk is a prominent entertainer in Germany who recently retired after decades of hosting various television shows. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Abschied von Deutschlands grösstem Entertainer

Germany Germany: Thomas Gottschalk announced his farewell from the show 'Denn sie wissen nicht, was passiert' on RTL. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: So war der Abschied von Thomas Gottschalk bei „Denn sie wissen nicht, was passiert“ auf RTL - Medien

Germany Germany: Thomas Gottschalk announced his farewell from the show 'Denn sie wissen nicht, was passiert' on RTL. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: So war der Abschied von Thomas Gottschalk bei „Denn sie wissen nicht, was passiert“ auf RTL - Medien

Switzerland Switzerland: Thomas Gottschalk recently announced his cancer diagnosis and expressed his intention to retire from television. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Thomas Gottschalks Krebsdiagnose: Die Aufregung war umsonst

Luxembourg Luxembourg: Thomas Gottschalk is battling an aggressive form of cancer known as epitheloides Angiosarkom. 5

Luxemburger Wort: Krebserkrankung: Thomas Gottschalks Kampf gegen epitheloides Angiosarkom