Oliver Pocher

Biography

Oliver Pocher (born February 18, 1978, in Hanover) is a German comedian, television presenter, and actor. Oliver Pocher began his professional career following an apprenticeship as an insurance clerk and a period of alternative civilian service with the Workers' Samaritan Federation (Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund). Even during this time, he worked on the side as a DJ, radio host, and entertainer. He first garnered public attention through appearances in smaller comedy formats before establishing himself as a television presenter and comedian in the early 2000s. Pocher became particularly well-known for his provocative and satirical style in numerous TV shows and comedy formats. In addition to his work as a presenter, he also worked as an actor and was a regular presence in entertainment programs as well as his own television shows. His private life also attracted significant media attention, notably due to his relationships and marriages to Sandy Meyer-Wölden and Amira Aly—with whom he also co-hosted a podcast. In 2008, Pocher won one million euros during a celebrity special of *Wer wird Millionär?* (the German version of *Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?*), which he donated entirely to charitable causes. He has received multiple awards for his social commitment to child welfare and serves, among other roles, as the patron of the Ronald McDonald House in Sankt Augustin. He resides in the Hahnwald district of Cologne.

Known For

Markus Lanz

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

Die Harald Schmidt Show

NDR Talk Show

Wetten, dass..?

Das Traumschiff

Wer weiß denn sowas?

All Movies (17)

• Brauhaus Battle2024 · as Self - Candidate
• 40 Jahre RTL Comedy2024 · as Self
• Otto Fröhliche - Advent, Advents mit Otto und Friends2021 · as Self
• VIVA Forever - Die Show2018 · as Guest
• Otto - Die Doku2018 · as Self
• Unter deutschen Betten2017 · as himself
• Bros Before Hoes2015 · as Entertainer
• Der Weihnachtskrieg2013 · as Johannes Herder
• Frisch gepresst2012 · as Punk
• Hanni & Nanni2010 · as Rüdiger Hack
• Impy's Wonderland2008 · as Schusch (voice)
• Oliver Pocher - It's My Life2007 · as Himself
• Vollidiot2007 · as Simon Peters
• 7 Dwarves: The Forest Is Not Enough2006 · as Rumpelstilzchen Bahnhof
• Impy's Island2006 · as Schusch (voice)
• Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost2006 · as Fahrstuhlansager-Geist
• Best of Oliver Pocher - Aufstieg und Fall eines B-Promis2005

All TV Shows (121)

• Ein Haus voller Geld - Such dich reich!2024 · as Moderator
• rent a Comedian2024 · as Self
• Die VIVA-Story - Zu geil für diese Welt!2023 · as Self
• Das habt Ihr Euch verdient - Comedians packen an2023
• Genial daneben2023 · as Self
• Die Unschlagbaren – Wer besiegt die Stars?2023 · as Self
• Mission: Job Unknown2023 · as Self
• Die besten Comedians Deutschlands2023
• RTL Wasserspiele2022 · as Self
• Lutz van der Horst - Der Filmtalker2022 · as Self
• Jauch gegen…2022 · as Self
• Limbus – Zur Hölle mit Tahnee2022 · as Self
• Lucky Stars – Alles auf die Fünf!2022 · as Self
• Unzensiert2021 · as Self
• So klingt Deutschland2021 · as Self
• Viertel nach Acht2021 · as Self
• Murmel Mania2021 · as Self
• Die Hitwisser2020 · as Self
• Der König der Kindsköpfe2020 · as Self
• Kurzstrecke mit Pierre M. Krause2020
• Zeig uns deine Stimme2020 · as Self
• Pocher und Papa auf Reisen2020 · as Self
• Pocher – gefährlich ehrlich!2020 · as Self - Host
• Absolut2019 · as Self
• Mein bester Streich. Prominent & Reingelegt2019 · as Self
• Bauerfeind - Die Show zur Frau2019 · as Self
• Richtig Witzig2018 · as Self
• Denn sie wissen nicht, was passiert2018 · as Self
• Genial daneben - Das Quiz2018 · as Self
• Das große Promi Flaschendrehen2018 · as Self
• Mario Barth räumt auf!2018 · as Self
• Stars im Spiegel - Sag mir, wie ich bin!2018 · as Self
• Mord mit Ansage2018 · as Self
• Da kommst Du nie drauf! - Die große Show der schrägen Fragen2017 · as Self
• Global Gladiators2017 · as Self
• Dinner Party - Der Late-Night-Talk2017 · as Self - Host
• Deutschland tanzt2016 · as Self
• Sehr witzig?! – Der Witze-Stammtisch2016 · as self
• Quizduell-Olymp2015 · as Self
• Wer weiß denn sowas?2015 · as Self
• Das Spiel beginnt2015 · as Self
• VOX Dokumentation2015 · as Self
• Jetzt wird’s schräg2014 · as Self
• Quizduell2014 · as Self
• Typisch deutsch?! Die Kaya-Show2013 · as Self
• Grill den Henssler2013 · as Self
• Promi Big Brother2013 · as Self - Host
• Occupy School - Comedians besetzen die Schule2013 · as Self
• Das Duell – Alle gegen den BVB2013 · as Self - Host
• nate light2013 · as Self
• Circus Halligalli2013
• Der Quiz-Champion2012 · as Self
• Jungen gegen Mädchen2012 · as Self
• Gottschalk Live2012 · as Self
• Günther Jauch2011 · as Self
• Paul Panzer - Stars bei der Arbeit2011
• Die NDR Quizshow2010 · as Self
• Mein Mann kann2010 · as Self
• Pochers Sommermärchen2010 · as Self
• Das Quiz der Deutschen2009 · as Self
• Die Oliver Pocher Show2009 · as self-host
• Granaten wie wir2009 · as Mario Barth
• 5 gegen Jauch2009 · as Self - Co-Host
• Sportfreunde Pocher – Alle gegen die Bayern!2009 · as Self
• Das Quiz2008 · as Self
• Markus Lanz2008 · as Self
• Schmidt & Pocher2007 · as Self - Host
• It’s My Life: Aus dem Leben eines B-Promis2007 · as Self
• Inas Nacht2007 · as Self
• Der Gameshow-Marathon2007 · as Self - Host
• Mario Barth präsentiert: Die besten Comedians Deutschlands2007 · as Self
• Die Niels Ruf Show2006 · as self
• Pocher zu Gast in Deutschland2006 · as Self
• Let's Dance2006 · as Self - Contestant
• Pastewka2005 · as Oliver Pocher
• TV total Stock Car Crash Challenge2005 · as Rennfahrer
• G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten2005 · as Self
• Star-Biathlon2005 · as Self
• Frei Schnauze2005 · as Self
• Doppelpass2004 · as Self
• Domian: Der Promi-Talk2004 · as Self
• Schillerstraße2004 · as Oliver Pocher
• Sarah Kuttner – Die Show2004 · as Self - Guest
• Unter 4 Augen2004 · as Self
• Our Best2003 · as Self
• TV total Wok-WM2003 · as Self - Moderator
• Menschen bei Maischberger2003 · as Self
• Die ultimative Chartshow2003 · as Self
• Rent a Pocher2003 · as Self - Host
• Genial daneben2003 · as Self
• Die 100 nervigsten...2002 · as Self
• Deutschland sucht den Superstar2002
• Sternenfänger2002 · as Fred Benz
• Blondes Gift2002 · as self
• Through the Night with...2002 · as Self
• Popclub2002 · as himself
• Elton.tv2001 · as self
• Blond am Freitag2001 · as self
• Hart aber fair2001 · as Self
• Aeschbacher2001 · as Self
• maybrit illner1999 · as Self
• German Television Award1999 · as Self - Host
• TV total1999 · as Self
• The Johannes B. Kerner Show1998 · as Self
• German Comedy Award1997 · as Self
• Zimmer frei!1996 · as Self
• Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police1996 · as Oliver Sturm
• Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police1996 · as Sturmi
• Tigerenten Club1996 · as Self
• Interaktiv1996 · as Host
• Die Harald Schmidt Show1995 · as Self
• Bravo Super Show – Die Gold-Otto-Verleihung1994 · as Self - Host
• ECHO-Verleihung1992 · as Self - Moderator
• Stern TV1990 · as Self
• Das Traumschiff1981 · as Christian Bruckner
• Wetten, dass..?1981 · as Self
• Die Pyramide1979 · as Self
• NDR Talk Show1979 · as Self
• 3 nach 91974 · as Self
• Dalli Dalli1971 · as Self
• Stars in the Ring1959 · as Self