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Barbara Schöneberger – the all -purpose weapon on German TV
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“Blonde’s poison” was the name of the TV show with which Barbara Schöneberger celebrated its breakthrough in the nineties. Since then, the moderator has been present on all channels.
She moderates the ESC preliminary decision, puzzles celebrities at “Do you understand fun?”, Chats on the NDR talk show and plunges into “because you don’t know what happens” in funny games: Barbara Schöneberger has been one in the past few years Type all -purpose weapon developed on German TV. Born in Munich, the native of Munich is represented with numerous formats on various channels and often spreads contagiously good mood without taking too important. “Barbara is completely unimpressed by her immense success. She knows that we work in an illusory world, make entertainment under artificial light,” her co-moderator of the NDR talk show Hubertus Meyer-Burckhardt told the star. Here you will learn more about Barbara Schöneberger.
Profile: Barbara Schöneberger, TV presenter
Birth date: March 5, 1974
Place of birth: Munich
Place of residence: Berlin
Marital status: Married, two children
Zodiac sign: Fish
Size: 1.73 meters
How did Barbara Schöneberger become known?
Schöneberger studied art history, sociology and communication science at the University of Augsburg, but broke off his studies without a degree after ten semesters. At that time she also worked in the television and media industry. In 1998 she became an assistant in the Sat.1 game show “Bube, Dame, Hörig” moderately moderated by Elmar. An appearance on the Harald Schmidt Show, according to which the moderator noted, also attracted attention that Schöneberger needed its own show. She finally made her breakthrough with the talk show “Blondes Gift”, which ran from 2001 to 2005 with changing channels.
From the assistant to the ESC face: Barbara Schöneberger’s career in pictures
So Barbara Schöneberger began her television career: In the game show “Bube, Lady Hörig” she performed in 1998 as an assistant to Elmar Hörig. The current moderator, who dared to go to television at the end of the nineties, was born near Munich in 1974. She broke her studies (art history, sociology and communication science) at the University of Augsburg after ten semesters. For good reason – the success was not long in coming.
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What did Barbara Schöneberger do?
In addition to various TV shows, Barbara Schöneberger also always moderates award ceremonies such as the German Television Award, the German Film Award or the German Radio Prize. In cinema and television films, too, she took over smaller roles or borrowed her voice. Schöneberger also appears as a singer and has released several albums. Her debut in 2007 made the title “Now she also sings” and stayed in the charts for several weeks. Other projects by Barbara Schöneberger were their own magazine, which was published from 2015 to 2023 and various radio programs. In her podcast “with the waffles of a woman” she regularly welcomes different guests.
Barbara Schöneberger private
The moderator has been married to the entrepreneur Maximilan von Schierstädt since 2009, the couple has a son and a daughter. Von Schierstädt is a founding member of the “Stretton Society” association, who takes care of the imparting of valuable instruments, such as the famous Stradivari violins, to top musicians around the world. Schöneberger himself comes from a musical family. Her father Hans Schöneberger was a solo clarinetist at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich.
Trivia
- Barbara Schöneberger was the only one in her intermediate examination in her intermediate examination “1.0”
- In 2011 she won in the celebrity edition of “Who will be a millionaire?” one million euros
- The moderator has a farm in Sweden, where she regularly spends vacation with her family
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Source: Stern

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