Silbereisen co-presenter: folk music star looks back on a bad past - facial paralysis and addiction

Toni Kraus was a star as a child and moderated together with Florian Silbereisen.

But in the meantime he had problems in his life.

Johanngeorgenstadt - Toni Kraus is only 24 years old.

And still looks back on an eventful life.

As a boy he was a child star in the folk music industry, back then as "Toni de klaane Flugficht".

For example, he sang and moderated alongside Florian Silbereisen.

Silbereisen co-moderator reports on problems

What happened next?

He now looks back at this across the street from the

.

“After 2008, I first led a normal life, graduated from high school, studied.” The big crash followed in several stages.

“At some point I was of the opinion that I had to lead a life as a rock star, had countless women’s stories, but totally lost myself,” said Kraus about the

.

Self-doubts came - he had numbed them with excessive consumption of adult films, according to his unusual admission.

He was probably addicted to it too.

Video: The stars over Silbereisen's love life in 2022

He then crashed even deeper in 2020 against the background of the Corona crisis.

"I got very sick, had facial paralysis, was disfigured, could no longer sing and didn't know what to do next."

Silbereisen co-presenter: Toni Kraus is back with a pop single

He's doing better now.

He rediscovered God.

And also starts a new start musically.

The son of “De Randfichten” star Thomas Unger (45) is now in the pop genre and has released the song “My Home”.

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He writes on Instagram: “Seldom has a song meant so much to me.

In the midst of self-doubt, anxiety disorders, longing for a home & self-condemnation for past misconduct, MY HOME was born.

It's a song for everyone who often thinks themselves to be out of hand or not supposed to be good enough.

A song for a second chance in life and for doing things better.

A song that believes in real love and a plan behind our lives. ”The second chance in his life after the bad crash - Toni Kraus wants to use it.

His former moderator colleague Florian Silbereisen recently had a small, barely noticeable show breakdown.