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Short introduction

Christian Ulmen is a versatile, talented man who is at home in the radio, press and television world of Germany. He started his career as a moderator, is an entertainer, actor, publicist, director and entrepreneur. Many of him currently know him from the cult series Jerks, in which he plays himself alongside Fahri Yardim and encounters the adversities in life with dark black humor. Ulmen is in a relationship with the former presenter Collin Ulmen-Fernandes.

Early life

Ulmen was brought into the world in Neuwied and experienced childhood in the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. His advantage in editorial exercises and his funny bone carried him to radio early. In his childhood he worked for Radio Hamburg and two other radio broadcasts. The program “Unter Ulmen”, with which he would later be effective on the MTV music channel, was likewise communicated month to month on the Hamburg Open Channel. 

In the wake of moving on from secondary school, he selected the subject of Protestant Theology at the University of Hamburg, since this course doesn’t have a numerus clausus and Ulmen’s Abitur, with a normal of 3.6, permitted not many different choices. Nonetheless, he didn’t begin examining on the grounds that the music TV station MTV extended to him an employment opportunity. 

Christian Ulmen began his vocation as an arbitrator at MTV Europe. For this he moved to London and directed in English. He utilized the undeniable German pronunciation as an elaborate gadget, which procured him compassion in England, however was dismissed in Germany. 

From 1998 MTV broadcast its own program in Germany and Christian Ulmen exchanged back to his native language. In Germany, he was a MTV arbitrator from the earliest starting point. With the projects “MTV HOT”, “MTV Alarm” and “Live from Berlin”, he set the vibe. Nonetheless, because of contrasts with the program directorate, Ulmen left MTV in 1999.

Career highlights

Ulmen got various great audits and grants for his acting accomplishments. He got the Bavarian Film Award for his introduction in the main job in “Herr Lehmann”. He got this again in 2007 for the job in Dr. Psycho. In 2019 he got the Golden Cup for the best entertainer in the worldwide rivalry, on the event of the International Film Festival in Shanghai for the film “Maria, he doesn’t care for it”. 

In 2011 he got the Bambi for his portrayal in men’s souls.

Amazing facts

Christian Ulmen has a child from his first marriage. Together with Collin Ulmen-Fernandes, he has another daughter.

Elmen claims to have been very ashamed as a child. Today he can look at this shame with humor.