Oliver Welke

Oliver Welke ( born April 19, 1966 in Bielefeld ) is a German author, comedian, voice actor and presenter.

Life and career

Oliver Welke grew up in East Westphalia Harsewinkel ( Gütersloh ), the son of an advertising agency owner. He made his Abitur in 1985 in Gütersloh at the Evangelical Stiftisches high school and went on to study journalism at the Westfälische Wilhelms -Universität Münster, where he earned his degree in 1993. He is married and has two sons.

From 1987 to 1994 he worked as a freelancer at the Westfalen-Blatt in Gutersloh, WDR - TV in Dortmund and various local stations in North Rhine -Westphalia. After that, he was a freelance writer, speaker and volunteer at Frühstyxradio ( with Dietmar Wischmeyer, Klaus- Dieter Richter, Andreas Liebold, Sabine Bulthaup and Oliver lime kiln ) with own comedy series and characters.

In 1996 he began as a freelancer ran in the editorial department of sat.1 football magazine, he also moderated later. It was followed by many more presentations of boxing and Champions League broadcasts. In 2000 he and his partner Lou moderation judges the football comedy format Helmut & Hellmuth - The two chain. Together with Oliver lime kiln and Bastian Pastewka 2003 he wrote the screenplay for the movie The Wixxer, in which he starred as Dr. Brinkman.

In early 2003 he took over the fixed place of Rudi Carrell in the RTL comedy show 7 days 7 heads to the main cast in 2005 he counted until the end of the broadcast. In the improvisation comedy free snout he belongs to the recurring cast. In 2004, he moderated for RTL with Guinness - the show of World Records for the first time his own TV show at prime time. In addition, he hosted, along with Lou Richter and MC gap, the sporting Blue Moon ( every first Sunday of the month ) on Fritz radio.

He had three guest appearances as a cop in the comedy show Schiller Street. In March 2006, he announced his departure from Sat.1 known as the Berlin private stations broadcast from the summer of 2006, no games of the UEFA Champions League and more time being no other sporting events will have in his program. From summer 2006 to summer 2007, moderated wilt the transfers of the Bundesliga in the pay-TV channel arena, the sublizenzierte the rights to premiere in summer 2007.

Between 2006 and 2007, Welke had several guest appearances on various shows like Genial next, Johannes B. Kerner, Pochers World Cup countdown and also in the Nonsense Comedy Club.

From the 7th of August 2007, he moderated at ProSieben the comedy -show rate yet Know Better - The big show of useless knowledge, guess the four celebrities strange and incredible facts that went into a second season in 2008. He also hosted the UEFA Cup matches of FC Bayern Munich for ProSieben and from 2005 to 2010 some events from Stefan Raab. With Oliver Welke Kalkofe synchronizes the British sketch show Little Britain and Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie. In the NDR television, he hosted from 2008 to 2009 the mission who has seen it?.

Between 2009 to 2011, he played in several episodes of the sub-tenant of Jürgen Vogel in the sat.1 improvisational comedy show Schiller Street. In ZDF wilt moderated since 26 May 2009, the satirical news show today -show, on which he the book today -show together with Morten Kühne: The book published in July 2011. For today -show wilting is also active as an author. From August 2009 to 2012 Oliver Welke was back regularly to see as a presenter at ran on Sat.1, where he hosted the games of the UEFA Europa League. Since August 2012, he is the main presenter of the UEFA Champions League on ZDF. He hosted along with the expert Oliver Kahn, his representative Jochen Breyer.

On October 2, 2012 Welke moderated along with Olaf Schubert, the 14th presentation of the German Television Award, the recording was broadcast on October 4 in ZDF.

Social Commitment

Oliver Welke involved as a member of the far-sighted initiative for a worldwide equitable access to educational institutions. He also is involved in Terre des hommes for children in need.

Publications

CDs

  • Kalk & Welk (along with Oliver lime kiln ), 2000, Frühstyxradio ( rough trade)
  • Kalk & Welk: Two Angels of Mercy (along with Oliver lime kiln ), 2000, Frühstyxradio ( rough trade)
  • The Wixxer (along with Bastian Pastewka and Oliver lime kiln ), 2007, Vgs, ISBN 978-3-8025-1744-0
  • Today -show: the book (along with Morten Kühne ), 2011, Random House, ISBN 978-3-8713-4699-6
  • Bsirske makes holidays on Krk - German heroes private (together with Dietmar Wischmeyer ), 2013, Random House, ISBN 978-3871347528

Awards

Synchronous work

  • 2004: Dodgeball (Jason Bateman )
  • 2007: Little Britain (David Walliams )
  • 2009: Little Britain USA (David Walliams )
  • 2010: Megamind (Brad Pitt)
  • 2011: Come Fly with Me ( David Walliams )
  • 2013: Epic - Hidden Kingdom
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