Stefan Raab

About

Famous for hosting the German television programs Vivasion and TV Total, he is also notable for creating a quiz show called Schlag den Raab. Also a songwriter, he wrote several numbers that were featured at the Eurovision Song Contest.

Before Fame

In the early 1990s, he started writing television and radio jingles.

Trivia

He taught himself to play the ukulele, piano, guitar, and a number of other musical instruments.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Cologne, Germany. He married his longtime partner Nike Raab in 2008; they became parents to two daughters.

Associated With

Raab composed "Guildo hat euch lieb!," a song that Guildo Horn performed at the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest.