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Hans Werner Olm (born February 1, 1955 in Bochum, Germany) is a renowned German comedian and performer whose career spans stage, television, and music. Beginning his performing journey in Berlin in 1975, Olm co-founded the Gebrüder Blattschuss group in 1976 before striking out as a solo artist with memorable characters and sharp social observation. Over the decades, he has created staple personas like Luise Koschinsky and Paul Schrader, earning critical acclaim including the Deutsche Comedypreis in 2004 for the TV show OLM! and later milestones such as Sing Dein Ding (2006), which blended song parody with live performance. Olm has hosted popular TV formats, including OLM! on RTL (2002) and Olm unterwegs on ProSieben (2006), and has been honored with the Berlin Kleinkunstfestival Berlin-Preis (2011). His discography spans albums like Show Must Go Olm (2008) and The Best of Hans-Werner Olm (1995), with additional live and duo projects released in the 2000s. This page highlights his biography, discography highlights, and upcoming tour information for fans planning to catch his wit and musical parody live in 2025.