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Niels Ruf (born 21 May 1973 in Worms) is a German television presenter, author and actor.
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Life
Niels Ruf visited the Rhein-Wied-Gymnasium Neuwied . After a one-year activity at the Rhein-Zeitung he was at the age of 21 from the ZDF as a moderator of the video gameshow X base occupied. After that he became moderator of the call-in-show Niels' call of the sender DSF . The consignment was dispatched after nine episodes, according to later statements Ruf's "because of blasphemy ". In parallel, he wrote for the children 's release Clubhouse' s books and produced one - of - a - kind films.
Temporarily worked as a freelance employee for Focus TV and also received engagements as an actor. In 1996 he appeared in the Sat.1 movie Charley's aunt . It was followed by a secondary role in the comedy film And all because of Mama (1998).
In 1998, call for a casting of the transmitter VIVA Two mission Kamikaze , which he hosted and produced. His provocative monologues and announcements were characterized as "plague", and reputation was referred to as "sex piglet" and "scandal host".
In 2000, he and WestBam recorded the song Computerstaat von Abwärts for the compilation Pop 2000 - which is only available once . He also made an appearance at the Harald Schmidt Show and not least a short liaison with the comedian Anke Engelke in the year 2000. In June 2001, Ruf came publicly under attack when, according to a report, the image of the jokes about the skin cancer - Had made a colleague's illness, which offered an opportunity to put him on the doorstep at VIVA. This, however, was a false assertion, according to the court.
In December 2001 Universal DVD released the DVD Niels Ruf - Pest of Kamikaze 1998-2001 with excerpts from the program and previously unpublished scenes.
As of February 2002, Ruf received RTL 2 a new show (dumb) , in which he commented scenes with hidden camera. In 2002 he appeared in a secondary role in the film Wie der Karnickel .
Niels Ruf was one of the two managing directors of Weltruf GmbH, which he co-founded in 1999. He worked as a columnist, among others for the music magazine Intro , the weekly magazine Die Zeit and the magazine Maxim. From 30 October 2006, Niels' reputation on the Sat1 Comedy digital submitter moderated the Niels Ruf show .
In 2007, he played the leading role in the sitcom duke as a suicide attorney Simon C. Herzog. The series has three sequels for bad viewing figures dropped again. In 2008, the Niels-Ruf-Show on Sat.1 ran, which was taken out of the program early in the same year because of bad odds. In February 2008, the takeover of 51% of Weltruf TV GmbH was announced by Senator Entertainment. At the end of 2008, Weltruf GmbH reported insolvency . The Senator Entertainment announced on 21 November 2008, the reversal of the acquisition of the 51 -% - share of world renown TV GmbH.
After the Niels reputation show was often criticized for lack of audience ratings, but the broadcasts on the Internet received broad attention, Niels call decided to take new steps exclusively on the Internet. Under 3min.de the webshow with the title Looki Looki was free to see. There was no camera crew and no studio, but instead was filmed with a camera attached to the glasses. Telekom set the 3min.de project at the end of May 2011.
In 2012 the web series Josef Gyrls - the daughter of the freedom of Arte Creative was released, a mockumentary in which reputation as an artist persuades the art business.
In the spring of 2014 Ruf took part in the Sat.1 broadcast Hell's Kitchen. In the fifth episode he had to leave because of an injury. In March 2016, Ruf was danced at Let's Dance and dropped out in the second round. After negative remarks in the show and the death of Roger Cicero , he was heavily criticized in the media. His management then parted from him.