Represented Germany at The Eurovision Song Contest (2000) (TV) in Stockholm with the song "Wadde hadde dudde da" and made the 5th place.
Stefan Raab climbed in the boxing ring to fight against Regina Halmich, the current women's junior flyweight world champion, for a special of his show "TV total" (1999). In the 5th round, the referee broke up the fight (2 minutes per round) because Stefan's nose had been broken.
Moses P. - a German rapper - broke Stefan Raab's nose at the Echo awards in 1997 after being mortified in his VIVA show "Vivasion" (1995). Moses P. was being ordered to pay DM 50,000 damages for pain and suffering. After that Moses called up people in a German TV Magazine to beat up Stefan for a reward.
Has two daughters, born on 17 April 2004 and in 2006, with his longtime companion, who isn't known in public because he keeps hidden his private life from the media.
Initiated several now very popular celebrity sport events. Since 2003, he has hosted the "Wok-Weltmeisterschaft" where TV and music stars ride down a bobsleigh course on a Chinese wok. In 2004, he created VIP bestriding and diving contests all broadcast on German network PRO 7.
Inventor and juror member of "SSDSGPS", a talent competition searching a contestant for the German qualifying round of the Eurovison Song Contest 2004. The winner Maximilian Nepomuk Mutzke later became the German entry. His first album is produced by Raab and ranked #1 in the German charts (2004).
Released 11 singles, all funny nonsense songs, with 8 of them reaching the Top 5 of the German charts.
Ranked #2 in a survey by "Bildwoche" magazine searching "the most embarrassing stars on TV" (December 2005).
Served in the West German Army, the Bundeswehr.
Son of a butcher.
Considering James Brown his biggest musical idol, he met the soul legend twice.
Boxed and lost again against WIBF World Champion Regina Halmich on 31 March 2007, this time reaching the 6th round.
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