In 1979 Thomas Anders won a music competition of the radio station "Radio Luxembourg", (a highly noted and respected competition in those days) and was offered a recording contract with CBS. In 1980, at the age of 17, he released his first single "Judy". Several singles followed which were produced by Daniel David. In 1981 Thomas had his debut on ...
"Not the one who falls is a loser, but the one who doesn't stand up again." (That's also his motto in life.)
#
Fact
1
He is again working on a solo career. The first album after the 2nd Modern Talking breakup is out in the end of February 2004. [February 2004]
2
In his Modern Talking days, he used to wear a big necklace with the name "Nora". This was caused by his possessive then-wife (so the fans would know that he was not single).
3
He has one brother Achim and one sister Tania.
4
His parents were Helga and Peter Weidung.
5
Has a son, Alexander Mick Weidung, born at 19:24 on June 27, 2002.
6
Also known as a composer. Wrote songs for himself, Modern Talking, Engelbert Humperdink, Three Degrees, No Angels, T-Seven (ex-Mr President) and other artists. Composed music for several movies, such as "Stockholm Marathon" and "Phantomschmerz".
7
Also known as a music producer. He worked with IT-girls, T-Seven (ex-Mr President), TEARs, participants of the 'Big Brother' TV show and several German artists. With his projects he got #1 hits in Germany, Latin America and Russia.
8
Also known as a performing solo artist. He went on his own solo tour throughout foreign countries, like Kapstadt, Johannesburg, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taipei, Santiago de Chile, Moscow, etc. He has performed in front of as many as 85,000 enthusiastic fans.
9
One half of German Pop Duo 'Modern Talking'.
Soundtrack
Title
Year
Status
Character
Willkommen Österreich
2011
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Der Popolski Show
2008
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Phantomschmerz
1997
Short performer: "Andi's Song"
Stockholm Marathon
1994
performer: "Marathon Of Life" / writer: "Marathon Of Life"
Happy Holiday
1993
TV Series performer - 1 episode
Ring of the Musketeers
1992
TV Movie performer: "Standing Alone", "Thru with love"
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Mühle - Dame - Mord
2001
TV Movie
Dietmar
Söndagsöppet
1999
TV Series
Modern Talking
Phantomschmerz
1997
Short
Singer / Driver
Stockholm Marathon
1994
Ypsilon
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Thomas Anders: The DVD-Collection
2006
Video
Composer
Title
Year
Status
Character
Phantomschmerz
1997
Short
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Das perfekte Promi-Dinner
2007-2010
TV Series
Himself
Nachtcafé
2009
TV Series
Himself
Höchstpersönlich
2004-2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
Das Schlagzeilenquiz
2009
TV Series
Himself
Thomas Anders: The Gentleman of Music
2009
Video
Himself
Lafer! Lichter! Lecker!
2007-2009
TV Series
Himself
Das unglaubliche Quiz der Tiere
2009
TV Series
Himself
Kult am Sonntag
2008-2009
TV Series
Himself
Schmidt & Pocher
2009
TV Series
Himself
Die Hit-Giganten
2009
TV Series documentary
Himself
Deal or No Deal - Die Show der Glücksspirale
2008
TV Series
Himself
Der Popolski Show
2008
TV Series
Himself
TV total
2002-2007
TV Series
Himself / Himself - Rheinland-Pfalz vote presenter
Das wahre Leben
2007
TV Series
Himself
Feste der Volksmusik
2007
TV Series
Himself
NDR Talk Show
2007
TV Series
Himself
Quiz Taxi
2007
TV Series
Himself
Riverboat - Die MDR-Talkshow aus Leipzig
2007
TV Series documentary
Himself
Volle Kanne
2007
TV Series
Himself
Deutschland spielt auf
2006
TV Movie
Himself - Performer for Rhineland-Palatinate
Deutschland wählt das Traumpaar
2006
TV Movie
Himself
ZDF-Fernsehgarten
2004-2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
Thomas Anders: The DVD-Collection
2006
Video
Himself
Hier ab vier
2006
TV Series documentary
Himself
Der deutsche Vorentscheid 2006 - 50 Jahre Grand Prix
2006
TV Movie
Himself
DAS!
2006
TV Series
Himself
Beckmann
2002-2006
TV Series
Himself
Wetten, dass..?
2006
TV Series
Himself
Unsere Besten
2005
TV Series
Himself - Guest
Die Cleversten - Der große Drei-Länder-Check
2005
TV Movie
Himself
Planet Wissen
2005
TV Series
Himself
Domian: Der Promi-Talk
2005
TV Series
Himself
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show
2003-2005
TV Series
Himself
Leute am Donnerstag
2004
TV Series documentary
Himself
Blondes Gift
2004
TV Series
Himself
The Eurovision Song Contest
2004
TV Special
Himself - German Vote Presenter
Best of Formel Eins
2004
TV Series
Himself - Host
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
1999-2004
TV Series
Himself - Modern Talking / Himself
Menschen
1998-2003
TV Series documentary
Himself / Himself - Modern Talking
Modern Talking: The Final Album - Ultimate DVD
2003
Video
Himself
Wer wird Millionär?
2003
TV Series
Himself
Die 70er Show
2003
TV Series documentary
Himself
Was passiert, wenn...?
2003
TV Series
Himself
Die 80er Jahre Show
2002
TV Series
Himself
Was bin ich?
2002
TV Series
Himself
Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show
1999-2002
TV Series
Himself - Modern Talking
Zimmer frei!
2001
TV Series
Himself
Die Lotto-Show
1998-2001
TV Series
Himself - Modern Talking
Die Harald Schmidt Show
2000-2001
TV Series
Himself
Die große Show der Sieger
2000
TV Series
Himself
Pop 2000: 50 Jahre Popmusik und Jugendkultur in Deutschland
1999
TV Mini-Series documentary
Himself
Alfredissimo! - Kochen mit Bio
1999
TV Series
Himself
Boulevard Bio
1999
TV Series
Himself
Modern Talking: Die Legende lebt
1999
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Jam
1998
TV Series documentary
Himself
Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar