“Let’s Dance” 2022
His friends laugh about taking part, but he wants to learn tango: This is Hardy Krüger jr.
“Let’s Dance”: Actor Hardy Krüger Jr.
© Stefan Gregorowius / RTL
As an actor, Hardy Krüger jr. in the footsteps of his famous father. The dance floor, on the other hand, is new territory for the 53-year-old. He sees participation in “Let’s Dance” as a challenge.
The 15th season of the RTL dance show “Let’s Dance” begins on February 18 at 8:15 p.m. 14 celebrities dance for victory. Among them: Hardy Krüger jr.
PROFILE – Hardy Krüger Jr., actor
Birth date: May 9, 1968
Residence: Berlin
Marital status: married, four children
Training: After graduating from school, the 53-year-old initially trained as a bartender and cook before dedicating himself to acting. Krueger Jr. attended drama school in Los Angeles and also worked for American television shows.
Known by: his famous father, actor Hardy Krüger, and numerous appearances as an actor
Who is Hardy Krueger Jr.? As a son of He was born in Lugano, Switzerland, to legendary actor Hardy Krüger and the Italian painter Francesca Marazzi. During his childhood he lived part of the time in Tanzania where his father owned a lodge. In 1977 his parents and Hardy Krüger jr separated. grew up with his mother. The actor has had no contact with his recently deceased father for several years. Nevertheless, he loved his father more than anything, says the 53-year-old.
The biggest success: Hardy Kruger Jr. was particularly successful as an actor in the 1990s and 2000s. Among other things, he appeared alongside Ralf Bauer in the ARD series “Against the Wind” and took on the leading role in the ZDF series “Forsthaus Falkenau”. He also performs regularly in the theater and is committed to children’s rights and environmental protection.
trivia
- Hardy Kruger Jr. is married to his former manager Alice Rößler for the third time, she brought three children into the marriage, he four
- In 2011 he had to cope with a heavy blow of fate: his son Paul-Luca died of sudden infant death at the age of eight months
- The 53-year-old drowned his grief for his son in alcohol. In 2013 he ended up in intensive care with multiple organ failure and nearly died
- He describes himself as the “worst dancer there is”, but wants to at least learn tango for the sake of his wife
Who else is attending the show?
These 14 candidates are participating in “Let’s Dance” this time:
- Model Cheyenne Ochsenknecht
- Actress Sarah Mangione
- Actor Timur Ulker
- Actor Hardy Krueger Jr.
- singer Michelle
- Para athlete Mathias Mester
- Young politician Caroline Bosbach
- Presenter Amira Pocher
- Comedian Bastian Bielendorfer
- Actress Janin Ullman
- Presenter Riccardo Basile
- Musician Mike Singer
- Lilly zu Sayn-Wittgenstein
- “Ninja Warrior” Rene Casselly