Capital: | € 3 million |
---|---|
Age: | 75 |
Born: | 28/07/1944 |
Country of origin: | Germany |
Source of wealth: | Entrepreneurs |
Last updated: |
|
Short introduction
Udo Walz has become a star hairdresser for more than half a century, has worked with a lot of great in the fashion industry and sets trends. His creation adorned the heads of models with fashion exhibitions, magazine cover and red carpet worldwide. Since the 1960s, he has become an important part of the mode scene, from which it becomes very necessary for today.
Early Life
Udo Walz was born in Waiblingen in 1944 for a driver. At the age of 14 he is looking for a professional future and do an internship at a friend’s hair salon. There he found his desire for the hairdresser and started an internship at Stuttgart. After completing his training, he moved to Zurich, from there to St. Moritz. Here he began working with a famous celebrity time, like Marlene Dietrich and Romy Schneider. Updating quickly became very popular. In 1963 he moved to Berlin, where he worked at various upscale salons, immediately touched the model and gained a footing in the fashion industry. Since the 1970s, he also arranged the Brigitte title model and model in the Otto catalog.
Career
Breakout his career began in the mid-1980s. His first Barber shop opened in 1985 in Kurfürstendamm in Berlin, eight more followed, including one at the Berlin Kempinski Hotel, one on a “Deutschland” cruise ship and three in Mallorca. Since the beginning of his career, his customers have included many stars that each era emerged. In the 1950s he arranged actors such as Romy Schneider and Marlene Dietrich, and Greek Opera singer Maria Callas. The 1960s icon, Twiggy model is one of its customers and the Claudia Schiffer model and actress Julia Roberts since the 80s. In addition to television stars and films such as Legend Sabine Christiansen talk shows or the model Heidi Klum and Naomi Campbell, the 1990s also brought Greats politics such as Chancellor Gerhard Schröder to his hair chair. Even in the new millennium, the stars in their salons are on the handle. Sarah Connor singer, TV Star Desirée Nick or Chancellor Angela Merkel is of course among its customers. The Public Gertrud Höhler once said about him: “He is a star and so the star looks for his proximity.”
Career spotlight.
Apart from working with many beautiful and famous customers, Udo Walz also wrote several books. “Udo Walz, hairdresser: Every beautiful woman”, “washing, cutting, life” and “hair-precision: my life for beauty”. In addition, the guide “Udo Walz, Hair Affairs: Tips and Tricks” Published.
Udo Walz is a perfectionist, his salon is a beauty temple. He saw his job as a call, he underwent a childhood dream not only worked as a hairdresser, but as an upscale hairdresser. His career was his life and therefore all he did was his life spotlight.
Udo Walz has appeared in front of the camera several times. In 2010 he had a guest appearance in TV soap “Gute Zeiten, Schlechte Zeiten”, as well as a guest appearance in the season 6 comedy shows “Pastewka”. In the “Soko Stuttgart” crime series he played clients from top-class hair salon in 2012. In 2015, he played in the “edge of the emergency call port – where is my father?” A alcoholic who needs hospital care. In “Circus Hardigalli” he has his own part and appears at the ARD Quiz Show “Paarduell” in 2016.
Famous quotes
Udo Walz knew who he was and what he could do. He always looks confident and can be proud of his success. One of the most famous quotes shows that he is: “If you don’t have jealous, you don’t work!”. He proved that he also had a sense of humor not only with his appearance in various comedy programs, but also with the following quotes, which he said at NDR Talk Show: “I had a diet unsuccessful for thirty-five years.”
Amazing facts
In his travel examination, Udo Walz only took place 598 – from 600.
In 1970 one of his customers was Ulrike Meinhof. A short time later, he was one of the top terrorists in RAF.
He has been happy to date Carsten Thamm since 1994. And even though he said in an interview in 2004 that same-sex marriage was not for him, he reconsidered and on July 26, 2008 both formed registered civil partnerships.
Udo Walz is a diabetic sufferer and supports educational campaigns on vaccination in adulthood, because people with chronic diseases in particular are influenced by severe courses of various infectious diseases.