Elmar Brandt
Elmar Brandt ( born September 20, 1971 in Dusseldorf ) is a German voice imitator, who achieved mainly through regular imitation of politicians notoriety.
Life
His most famous series is The Gerd Show, were processed comedic among other things with the voice of Gerhard Schröder in the current events. The Gerd show was between 1999 and 2005 as a short comedy - day format broadcast on various radio stations (including NDR2, 1Live, hr3, Bayern3, MDR Jump, SR1, Radio Regenbogen, Antenne Bayern, 104.6 RTL, Radio Ton, Hit 1 Inselradio Mallorca ).
The biggest success of the show was the control Gerd song that topped the charts was the year 2002/2003 in Germany and Austria and held a total of 19 weeks in the charts. It sold over a million records and has been awarded the song with double platinum. The song is based on the summer hit of 2002 Aserejé ( The Ketchup Song ) by Las Ketchup.
More voices he imitates are that, among other things, Joachim Löw, Peter Zwegat, Wolfgang Schäuble, Edmund Stoiber, Reiner Calmund, Johannes Rau, Dieter Bohlen, Marcel Reich -Ranicki, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Franz Müntefering, Peer Steinbrück, Guido Westerwelle Franz Beckenbauer and Joschka Fischer. Since the departure of Gerhard Schröder in the fall of 2005, a new political comedy format with Elmar Brandt ran on German radio. In Angela - A woman goes his way as Merkel Parodistin Anne Onken has joined the team, which is completed by the author and producer Peter Burtz since 1999. Since 2007, the team produced as a successor the successful comedy series Super Merkel.
Later Elmar Brandt parodying the politician Klaus Wowereit, he imitated every day for the Berlin radio station 104.6 RTL. With a run of a Wowereitpuppe city tour of Berlin he attended in August 2007 for additional headlines.