Percy Hoven
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Percy Hoven (born 20 February 1965 in Munich) is a former German broadcast and television show host and actor. He was the presenter of the first Big Brother Germany season on German commercial television RTL.
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After completing high school diploma at the College of St. Blasien, Hoven finished a banker apprenticeship at Bayerische Hypotheken und Wechselbank, then studied philosophy and economics at LMU Munich as well as media marketing at the Bavarian Academy of Advertising in Munich and journalistic training at the Bavarian public radio (BR).
Percy Hoven has already been in touch with the entertainment industry by his father, the actor, director and filmmaker Adrian Hoven. He acted in the two witch films Mark of the Devil and Mark of the Devil Part II in 1970 and 1973. After graduating, he worked as TV, radio and event show host and dubbing actor for various broadcasters and companies.[1] In 2000 he became known in Germany as a presenter of the first Big Brother season on German television. In late 2004, Hoven left the television business and opened a studio for portraits in Munich.[2]
In 2014, he presented the Augsburg Presseball, a charity event of the news industry.
Percy Hoven was married to presenter Silvia Laubenbacher. He lives with their two children in Bobingen.[3]
