Lena Gercke
German fashion model and television host
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Lena Johanna Gercke[2] (born 29 February 1988) is a German fashion model and television host. She won the first season of Germany's Next Topmodel and was the host of Austria's Next Topmodel (seasons 1–4).
Early life
Career
Modeling


On 14 August 2004, Gercke won a casting call for fast-food chain Burger King. She was represented by Langer-Pueschel, who booked her for photo shoots, catwalk shows, and dance performances. At the beginning of 2006, she attended a casting call for Germany's Next Topmodel hosted by Heidi Klum. Upon winning the competition, she received an advertising contract with the fashion label OuiSet, a modeling contract with IMG Models in Paris, the cover shoot for the June 2006 issue of German Cosmopolitan, and an advertising contract with Microsoft for Windows Live. She also appeared in magazines such as the American issues of Cosmopolitan, Sports Week, and Glamour, and on the cover of French Votre Beauté. She was featured in print campaigns of H&M, Mexx, and Geox. In 2010, she walked on New York Fashion Week for the spring season of Custo Barcelona.[7]
Television
In 2013, Gercke became a judge on Das Supertalent. In 2014, her sister joined the show for a surprise audition.[8] In 2015, she hosted the primetime hidden camera show Prankenstein.[9] From 2015 to 2021, she presented with Thore Schölermann on the talent show on ProSieben and on Sat.1 The Voice of Germany and from 2018, they presented on The Voice Senior on Sat.1.