Actor reveals in Böhmermann podcast - ex-government spokesman Seibert to him: "Merkel is a big fan"

Created: 12/28/2021, 10:12 PM

Former Chancellor Merkel is a big fan of actor Kida Khodr Ramadan.

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An encounter between actor Kida Ramadan and ex-government spokesman Steffen Seibert leaves room for speculation.

Berlin - One seems to like to forget that behind every politician there is a person.

It is all the less likely that top politicians like Olaf Scholz, Markus Söder or Angela Merkel have favorite films or favorite songs.

At an encounter with the former government spokesman, actor Kida Khodr Ramadan learned which politician is his biggest fan.

Merkel is a big Ramadan fan: "She has seen all of her films"

In the podcast “Fest und Flauschig” by satirist Jan Böhmermann and singer-songwriter Olli Schulz, Kida Ramadan talks about encounters with his fans.

The actor, known from “4 Blocks”, “Three Turks and a Baby” and the ARD crime scene, talks about his strangest encounter: A few days ago he met ex-government spokesman Steffen Seibert, who had just returned from a photo session. in the street.

Ex-Chancellor Angela Merkel came out as a fan of actor Kida Khodr Ramadan.

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Seibert addressed Ramadan and told him that Angela Merkel is a big fan of his.

"She has seen all of your films and she likes them very much," quotes Ramadan Seibert.

The podcast hosts can't believe that - and the 45-year-old was also amazed how he relates and asked again.

“And then I thought: Crazy age.

For the first time I asked again: 'Again please.

Ms. Merkel likes my films? '

And Steffen says: 'Yes, she likes all of her films and has seen them all,' ”the actor recounted the scene.

Kida Ramadan on Angela Merkel: "Has more eggs than all clan families"

Ramadan replied that he was a fan of Angela Merkel himself.

"Please tell her she has more eggs than any clan family in the world," Ramadan told the former Chancellor.

"And then he said, she will be very happy," said the actor on the podcast.

An unbelievable situation for the native Lebanese.

As he says in the podcast, it makes him very proud that Angela Merkel is watching his films.

“And then I thought to myself: You have come here from the civil war, you are in the asylum seekers' home.

You have to fight your way through a bit for ten years.

And then Mrs. Merkel comes and says 'Hey, I like his films'. ”After Merkel was officially adopted as Chancellor, she now has more time to watch the films of Kida Ramadan.