Joko Winterscheidt
German TV presenter and producer
Joachim "Joko" Winterscheidt (born 13 January 1979) is a German television host, producer and actor. He became known as part of the duo Joko & Klaas alongside Klaas Heufer-Umlauf in TV programs like Circus HalliGalli.
Winterscheidt grew up in Waldniel. Since 2005, he is a presenter at MTV Germany. Since 2010, he is an employee of TV productions company Endemol, along with Heufer-Umlauf. Having previously lived in Berlin, he and his family moved to Munich in 2015.
Works
Filmography
Television
2005–2006: Total Request Live
23. Juli 2007: Schmeckt nicht, gibt's nicht along with Tim Mälzer
2006–2008: HotSports (MTV)
2006–2008: Jokos Roadtrip (MTV)
2008–2010: The Dome
2009: Yes We Can Dance! (Sat.1) as judge
2009–2011: MTV Home along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2010: Beck's Most Wanted Music (MTV)
2010: Pringles Xtreme TV
2010–2012: Ahnungslos along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2011: Echo 2011 moderation with Ina Müller
2011: TVLab (ZDFneo)
2011–2012: 17 Meter along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2011–2013: neoParadise along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2011: Joko & Klaas – Die Rechnung geht auf uns along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2011–2012: 1 Live Beeck und Winterscheidt – Die tägliche Nachmittagsschau auf 1Live
Silvester 2011/2012: Willkommen 2012 – Silvester live vom Brandenburger Tor along with Mirjam Weichselbraun and Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
since 2012: Joko gegen Klaas – Das Duell um die Welt along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf (ProSieben)
Silvester 2012/2013: Willkommen 2013 – Silvester live vom Brandenburger Tor along with Mirjam Weichselbraun and Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2013–2017: Circus HalliGalli along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf (ProSieben)
2014–2016: Mein bester Feind along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf (ProSieben)
2015: 20 Jahre Akte: Das große Spezial mit Joko und Klaas along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf and Ulrich Meyer (Sat.1)
2015–2017: Teamwork – Spiel mit deinem Star along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2016: My Idiot Friend (ProSieben) along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2016–2017, since 2024: Duell um die Geld (ProSieben/Joyn) along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf and Oliver Kalkofe
2016–2019: Die beste Show der Welt (ProSieben) along with Klaas Heufer-Umlauf
2017–2018: Die Promi-Darts-WM (ProSieben)
2017–2018: Beginner gegen Gewinner ("Beginner vs. Winner") (ProSieben)
2018: jerks.
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