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Dieter Bohlen
Dieter Bohlen is a German songwriter, producer, singer and television personality. He first achieved fame as a member of the pop duo Modern Talking in the 1980s, and has since produced numerous German and international artists. He is also a judge on casting shows Deutschland sucht den Superstar and Das Supertalent.
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culture · German songwriter, producer, singer and television personality · songwriter · guitarist · singer · record producer · writer · composer · pop singer · musician · also Dieter Bohlen, Dieter Günter Bohlen, Steve Benson, Ryan Simmons, Major T, Indian '94
Born 7 February 1954 · Q76906
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2026· 12 entries
Mshale: Mark Medlock & Dieter Bohlen- Wonderful Girl /videoclip MTW Alexander Volkov (BKfF6WZ5cD)
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Mshale: Mark Medlock & Dieter Bohlen - You Can Get It (Modern Mix) Groenland (MajxVWv8W9)
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Mshale: MARK MEDLOCK & DIETER BOHLEN Moment Of My Life (A Cappella) Real Sociedad – Betis (sOhi9TdOg2)
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Mshale: Mark Medlock Und Dieter Bohlen Beim Videodreh Auf Mallorca (2007) Coco Gauff (ouLXizRVa7)
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t-online.de: Verona Pooth spricht über Blitzehe mit Dieter Bohlen
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TV SPIELFILM: "Ich brauchte das Geld": Verona Pooth erinnert sich an Blitz-Ehe mit Dieter Bohlen
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Yahoo Nachrichten DE: Details zur Blitz-Hochzeit - Verona Pooth über Ehe mit Dieter Bohlen: „Ich war jung und brauchte das Geld"
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RTL: Thomas Anders über „Modern Talking”-Comeback: Klare Ansage an Dieter Bohlen
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n-tv: Dieter Bohlen
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t-online.de: Bonnie Tyler und Dieter Bohlen feierten mit diesen Hits gemeinsam Erfolge
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Abendzeitung: DSDS-Kritik für Dieter Bohlen: Sänger rechnet mit TV-Branche ab
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2025· 2 entries
Tagesspiegel: „Wirtschaftlich ist alles scheiße“: Dieter Bohlen spielt jetzt den Panik-Populisten
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Bohlen and Walz were married on 31 December 2025 in the Maldives.
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2020· 1 entry
Had been the face of Camp David for 10 years
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2019· 1 entry
Released album “Das Mega Album!”.
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2018· 2 entries
Reported net worth: £250M (as of 2018).
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Bohlen has a net worth of €250 million, putting him amongst the thousand richest Germans
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2017· 1 entry
Released album “Die Mega Hits”.
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2013· 1 entry
Released a line of wallpapers through P+S
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2012· 1 entry
Released album “Best Of”.
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2011· 1 entry
Founded the clothing label "Needs Clothing" along with Felix Werner
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2010· 1 entry
Bohlen began working with Schlager singer Andrea Berg
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2008· 4 entries
Released album “Dieter - The Hits”.
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Awarded Bravo Otto (2008).
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Released album “In the Mix”.
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Published two more books, Nur die Harten kommen in den Garten
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2007· 3 entries
Released album “Dreamcatcher”.
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The German installment of the Got Talent franchise, Das Supertalent, was launched with Bohlen as one of the judges
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Bohlen has also been a judge on Das Supertalent, the German installment of the Got Talent franchise, being the only judge to have been on every season
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2006· 2 entries
Released album “Dieter - Der Film”.
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Published his third book, Meine Hammer-Sprüche
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2004· 2 entries
Awarded Echo Music Prize (2004).
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Won the ECHO for Producer of the Year, while "We Have a Dream" earned the ECHO for Rock/Pop Single of the Year (National)
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2003· 2 entries
Awarded Bambi Award (2003).
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Won Golden Feather (2003).
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2002· 2 entries
Released album “Greatest Hits”.
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Deutschland sucht den Superstar (often shortened as DSDS), the German version of Pop Idol and American Idol, was launched with Bohlen as one of the judges
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2001· 1 entry
From 2001 to 2006, Bohlen lived with model and dancer Estefania Küster.
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1998· 2 entries
Awarded VIVA Comet Awards (1998).
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Modern Talking made a successful comeback, releasing singles such as "You're My Heart, You're My Soul '98, "You Are Not Alone", or Formula One songs "Win the Race" and "Ready for the Victory", but split up again in 2003
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1992· 1 entry
Another Bohlen composition represented Austria at the Eurovision Song Contest
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1991· 1 entry
Bohlen produced Roy Black's final album Rosenzeit
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1989· 2 entries
Two songs written and produced by him were sent to the Eurovision Song Contest: Nino de Angelo represented Germany with the song "Flieger" and reached place 14, while Thomas Forstner represented Austria with the song "Nu
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Bohlen wrote the soundtrack to the ZDF series Rivalen der Rennbahn, which was certified platinum in Germany that same year and reached the top 5 in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
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1988· 1 entry
Wrote the title song of Tatort episode Moltke, "Silent Water", which he performed himself as Blue System
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1987· 1 entry
The band split up and Bohlen founded his solo project Blue System, which he ended ten years later
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1986· 1 entry
Bohlen wrote the title song "Midnight Lady" of Tatort episode Der Tausch, which was performed by former Smokie singer Chris Norman and was major hit in Central Europe, topping several charts
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1985· 1 entry
Won Goldene Stimmgabel (1985).
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1983· 1 entry
In collaboration with Manfred Setzer, Bohlen wrote the song "Mit 17" for Bernd Clüver, which reached the third place of the German pre-selection for the Eurovision Song Contest
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1981· 1 entry
By two other singles under that name, "Love Takes Time" and "(You're A Devil With) Angel Blue Eyes"
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1980· 1 entry
Began working for the Berlin-based label Hansa
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1978· 2 entries
Founded the short-lived duo Monza with Holger Garbode
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Studied at University of Göttingen, Diploma of Business Administration (1978).
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1954· 1 entry
Born 1954-02-07.
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