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Also known as Stefan Konrad Raab, Joe Steam

German entertainer

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Stefan Konrad Raab is a German television presenter, comedian, entertainer, and television producer. Born in Cologne in 1966, he began his professional career in 1990. He has worked for VIVA Germany, RTL, and ProSieben. Raab is a citizen of Germany and resides in Sülz. He is a male who speaks German and has two children.

Raab has received several awards, including the Romy, gold record, Echo Music Prize, and Goldene Stimmgabel. He participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2000. His musical work is associated with pop music, europop, and german genres. He plays the upright piano and drum kit.

He was educated at Bielefeld University and the University of Cologne. Raab served in the Executive Transport Wing of the German Air Force. Open Library lists him as an author of works including "Mobile IP technology and applications" and "Full Power. Wie Sie aus Einzelkämpfern ein Hochleistungsteam formen."

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Film & TV

Cologne, Germany

Stefan Raab is a German entertainer, television and music producer, composer, musician, television presenter, and entrepreneur. He hosted the late-night show TV total from 1999 to 2015.

Known for

  • 70 Jahre ESC - More than Music — Self (archive footage)2026
  • Wer weiß wie wann was war? — Self2026
  • Faszination ESC — Self2025
  • ESC - The Countdow / The Aftershow — Self - Host2025
  • Chefsache ESC 2025 – Wer singt für Deutschland? — Self - Juror2025
  • Raabs Pokernacht mit GGPoker.de — Host2025
  • Stefan Raab: Mein ESC – Chefsache Abor & Tynna — Self2025
  • Die Stefan Raab Show — Self - Host2025
  • Die Unzerquizbaren — Self2025
  • Regina Halmich vs. Stefan Raab - The Final Fight — Self - Fighter2024

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
71,432
Total plays
404,145

Tags

comedygermanpopdeutschEurovision

Stefan Raab (full name Stefan Konrad Raab, born on October 20, 1966 in Cologne, Germany) is a German entertainer and comedian. Stefan Raab became popular as the host of the comedy show Vivasion for the German music TV channel VIVA in 1996. Since 1999 he has hosted his own show TV total on the channel ProSieben. While TV total started as a comedy format, it soon turned into a late night show with musical performances, remotely similar to the Tonight Show with Jay Leno. <a href="https://www.last

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Key facts

Born
Stefan Konrad Raab , ( 1966-10-20 ) 20 October 1966 (age 59) , Cologne , West Germany
Occupations
Entertainer television host producer businessman musician
Years active
1990–2015, 2024–present (entertainer), 2018–present (as producer)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Konrad
Family name
Raab
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Cologne
Occupation
musician
Employer
ProSieben
Languages spoken
German
Award
Romy
Instrument
drum kit
Image
Stefan Raab-2 (cropped).jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
Sülz
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Commons category
Stefan Raab
date of birth
1966-10-20
start of work period
1990-00-00
birth name
Stefan Konrad Raab
name in native language
Stefan Raab
copyright representative
GEMA
pseudonym
Alf Igel
hashtag
raab
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Encyclopedic overview

Stefan Konrad Raab (born 20 October 1966) is a German entertainer, television host, producer, and businessman. From 1999 to 2015, he hosted the late-night comedy talk show TV total on ProSieben and also created a number of other television shows on the channel, most notably Schlag den Raab and Bundesvision Song Contest.

Raab began his TV career hosting the comedy show Vivasion in 1993. He became well known in 1994 after composing a hit single spoofing national football coach Berti Vogts. In the early 2010s, German media considered him the "most powerful man in German entertainment television".

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