“I’m a Celebrity, Get Me Out of Here”
For his deceased father: Lucas Cordalis wants to write jungle history at the second attempt
Lucas Cordalis finally wants to prove himself in the 2023 jungle camp after wanting to win the crown last year
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The jungle camp is not new territory for Lucas Cordalis’ family. In order to be closer to his late father, the singer himself is now going to “I’m a Star – Get Me Out of Here” after he had to retire at short notice last year because of Corona.
The new season of the RTL format “I’m a star – get me out of here!” starts on January 13th. After two years of Corona, the show is taking place again in Australia. That’s where RTL brought the twelve more or less prominent participants. the star introduces them in turn. Today: Lucas Cordalis.
Jungle Camp 2023: This is Lucas Cordalis
Characteristics: Lucas Cordalis, singer
Birth: 08/07/1967
Residence: Majorca
Marital status: married to Daniela Katzenberger
Education: Lucas Cordalis is a singer and music producer
Known by: his music and performances with father Costa Cordalis. Lucas Cordalis performed with the Greek singer, who died in 2019, and his sister Angeliki as Trio Cordalis. At the beginning of his career, he toured various television shows with Costa Cordalis. But the 55-year-old has also had some successes as a solo artist.
Who is Lucas Cordalis?
Most people might know Cordalis as a musician, but his marriage to reality TV actress Daniela Katzenberger has also given him a new audience. Together with her and their daughter, he often appears on television shows. The family is accompanied in their everyday life. Above all, fans love Katzenberger for her honest manner. Cordalis was in a relationship with fellow musician Jasmin Wagner for four years from 1997.
The biggest success
The song “Baby Come Back” by the band Worlds Apart, which he produced, made it into the top ten in 15 countries. He also won the “Schlagerdiamant” music prize.
Jungle camp 2023
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Why is he taking part in the jungle camp?
Cordalis had actually planned to get the jungle crown last year. the “Bild” newspaper At the time he explained the emotional background to his participation: “It has a lot to do with my father, if I’m honest. I do it to just be a little close to him again. I miss him every day. He had a big one Place in my life. We spent so much time together professionally and privately. Our family situation was just brilliant, that’s very, very rare. I know he’ll be watching from above and I want to make him proud too. He will be see what I can do there,” he said.
But just before it started, it was over again. A routine corona test shortly before moving into the camp turned out to be positive and Cordalis had to leave again. Now he’s trying again.
trivia
- Lucas Cordalis’ father Costa was the first winner of ‘I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here’
- There are connections to the jungle camp from both sides of his family. Not only his father participated, but also his mother-in-law Iris Klein and sister-in-law Jenny Frankhauser. While Klein attracted more attention with gossip, Jenny Frankhauser even won the title
- His ex-girlfriend Jasmin Wagner has often spoken in the past about her first time with Cordalis. She was 17 at the time and he was 13 years older. “Lucas was totally empathetic and considerate,” she let her fans know.
Who else is moving to the jungle camp?
These are the twelve participants of “I’m a Celebrity – Get Me Out of Here!” 2023:
- reality star Cecilia Asoro
- moderator Verena Kerth
- designer Claudia Effenberg
- The “Checker from the Neckar” Cosimo Citiolo
- Singer Lucas Cordalis
- actor Martin Semmelrogge
- influencer Jolina Mennen
- model Tessa Bergmeier
- actress Jana Pallaske
- reality star Gigi Birofio
- top model Daddy’s Loveday
- NDW Star Markus Moerl