About
Dieter Bohlen is a highly successful German songwriter, producer, singer, and television personality. He initially rose to fame as one half of the popular pop duo Modern Talking in the 1980s, achieving international success with numerous hit songs. Since then, he has produced music for many German and international artists. He is also widely recognized as a judge on the popular German casting shows "Deutschland sucht den Superstar" and "Das Supertalent".
Career Timeline
Modern Talking Formation
Forms Modern Talking with Thomas Anders, achieving international success.
International Hit Songs
Releases hits like 'You're My Heart, You're My Soul,' becoming a global phenomenon.
Modern Talking Split
Modern Talking disbands, but Bohlen continues as a songwriter and producer.
Modern Talking Reunion
Reunites with Thomas Anders as Modern Talking, achieving renewed success.
DSDS Judge
Becomes a judge on 'Deutschland sucht den Superstar,' becoming a household name in Germany.
Das Supertalent Judge
Also becomes a judge on 'Das Supertalent,' increasing his popularity.
Continued TV Success
Continues judging on popular German talent shows, maintaining a strong presence.
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Remains a prominent figure in the German entertainment industry as a producer, songwriter, and TV personality.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026