Fame isn’t forever — and for some German celebrities, that’s exactly how they wanted it. Whether they left showbiz by choice or circumstance, these former stars decided to walk away from fame and pursue completely different, down-to-earth careers. From teachers to wellness coaches, here’s what they’re doing now.
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Manuela Schwesig (ex-TV journalist)
Former TV face who transitioned into politics, now lives a relatively private life as Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
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Oliver Petszokat (Oli.P)
Once a huge music & TV personality, now runs a mental health-focused podcast and engages in motivational speaking.
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Susan Sideropoulos
Popular in soaps like Gute Zeiten, Schlechte Zeiten, now writes lifestyle books and leads yoga & wellness retreats.
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Jeanette Biedermann
Once dominating music and acting charts, she stepped back and focused on being a private citizen and humanitarian.
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Yvonne Catterfeld
Singer and actress who scaled down her TV work to focus on family and passion projects in charity.
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Radost Bokel (Momo)
Child star of the 80s who now works as a freelance theater coach and lives outside the limelight.
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Hans Meiser
Former talk show legend who quietly exited the media scene and now lives mostly out of the public eye.
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Nadja Abd el Farrag (Naddel)
Media personality who shifted from the spotlight to part-time work in wellness and coaching after struggling publicly.
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Martin Semmelrogge
Known from Das Boot, now lives a quieter life and works in local stage productions occasionally.
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Jasmin Wagner (Blümchen)
Pop icon of the 90s who now focuses on voiceover work, writing, and local art events.
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