Ernie Reinhardt, better known as Lilo Wanders, (born 22 September 1955 in Celle as Ernst-Johann Reinhardt) is a famous German transvestite entertainer, comedian and theatre/television host.Reinhardt attended the Gymnasium Walsrode and went on to become an entertainer. He was one of the founders of the Schmidt-Theater on the Reeperbahn in Hamburg in 1988. From 1994 on until 2004 he was in his transvestite role as Lilo Wanders the host(es) of the German TV sex/erotic show Wa(h)re Liebe (a pun on true love and commodity love) on VOX.He has described himself as being gay; nevertheless, he has a wife, two children and one foster child. Reinhardt and his family also lived with a second man in the past.
Lives in Hamburg with his wife Brigitte. They have two own children and a foster child.
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"Lilo Wanders" is an official trademark, registered at the German patent office.
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One of the founders of the famous Schmidt-Theater in Hamburg in 1988. After a while, he invented the character "Lilo Wanders" and became Germany's most popular transvestite.
Actress
Title
Year
Status
Character
Halbe Brüder
2015
Tita
Notruf Hafenkante
2013
TV Series
Clara Corn
Werner - Eiskalt!
2011
Margret Röhrig / Frau Hansen (voice)
Warum Männer nicht zuhören und Frauen schlecht einparken
2007
Lilo Wanders
Werner - Gekotzt wird später!
2003
Frau Glör (voice)
Suche impotenten Mann für's Leben
2003
Paul (a) (Im Café) (as Ernie Reinhardt)
Dienstreise - Was für eine Nacht
2002
TV Movie
Schwuler Barmann (as Ernie Reinhardt)
Tatort
2001
TV Series
Lilo
Wa(h)re Liebe im Fronteinsatz
2001
TV Short
Countess Orlovska
Probieren Sie's mit einem Jüngeren
2000
TV Movie
Moderatorin
Das Amt
2000
TV Series
Hannes 'Chantal' Horngiebel
Kismet
1999/I
Werner - Volles Rooäää!!!
1999
Magret (voice, as Ernie Reinhardt)
Werner - Das muss kesseln!!!
1996
Magret (voice, uncredited)
Angesichts ihrer fatalen Veranlagung scheidet Lilo Wanders freiwillig aus dem Leben
1994
Short
Lilo Wanders
Die Ratte
1993
Lollo
Der kleene Punker
1992
Oma Neumann (voice, as Ernie Reinhardt)
Werner - Beinhart!
1990
Frau Glör (voice, as Ernie Reinhardt)
Schmidt - Die Mitternachtsshow
1990
TV Series
Lilo Wanders (as Ernie Reinhardt)
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Gefragt - Gejagt
2012-2015
TV Series
Herself
Detlef - 60 Jahre schwul
2012
Documentary
Herself
Cover me - Das Konzert
2012
TV Movie
Herself
Hirn mit Ei - Oberg'scheit mit Walek & Brandl
2011
TV Series
Herself
Das Schlagzeilenquiz
2011
TV Series
Herself
Willkommen Österreich
2010
TV Series
Herself
Kölner Treff
2009
TV Series
Himself
Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!
2009
TV Series
Herself
Hamburg damals
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
Ein Abend für...
2008-2009
TV Series documentary
Herself / Himself
Kult am Sonntag
2009
TV Series
Herself
Krömer - Die internationale Show
2007
TV Series
Himself
Das wahre Leben
2007
TV Series
Himself
DAS!
2007
TV Series
Himself
Deutschland wählt das Traumpaar
2006
TV Movie
Herself
Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
2006
TV Series
Himself
Volle Kanne
2006
TV Series
Himself
Blond am Freitag
2002-2006
TV Series
Herself / Himself
Blondes Gift
2005
TV Series
Herself
Wa(h)re Liebe
1997-2004
TV Series
Herself - Host
Nachtstudio
2004
TV Series
Herself
Der große Deutschland-Test
2004
TV Movie
Himself (as Ernie Reinhardt)
Die ultimative Chartshow
2004
TV Series documentary
Himself
NDR Talk Show
2004
TV Series
Herself
Wer wird Millionär?
2001
TV Series
Herself
Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show
2000
TV Series
Himself
Die goldene Kamera 2000
2000
TV Movie
Herself
Zimmer frei!
1998
TV Series
Herself
Der schönste Grand Prix - mit den größten Hits aus 40 Jahren: Ein Abend für den Grand Prix
$2 Million
