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\\u2018Hans\' is the creation of Adelaide born entertainment journalist Matt Gilbertson. Boozier than Oktoberfest, more drive than a Volkswagen, and more sausage than a bratwurst convention, Hans is Germany\\u2019s proudest export. An international superstar, sex symbol, accordionist and Berlin boy-wonder, Hans has been thrilling audiences around the globe with his own fabulous brand of award-winning comedy cabaret for over a decade, performing for everyone from Prime Ministers to Princesses and paupers to paper boys.
In 2018 Hans won the hearts of 16 million Americans with his cheeky and electrifying song and dance routines on NBC\\u2019s\\xa0juggernaut TV series,\\xa0America\\u2019s Got Talent. 2020 arrived and Hans put his foot down on the gas of his luxury German four wheel drive as he accepted his invitation to return to the USA and appear on\\xa0America\\u2019s Got Talent: The Champions\\xa0(NBC). Competing against the very best contestants from the US, Europe and the Antipodes, Hans made it through to the Grand Final and was declared one of the ten best entertainers in the world (no, really, look it up).
Hans\\u2019 original production of\\xa0Hans: Like a German\\xa0debuted to sell out crowds at the Adelaide Fringe Festival in 2019, winning the Best Cabaret award and followed by a nationwide tour. Now with an \\xfcber spring in his step, his brand new show,\\xa0Haus of Hans: Disco Spektakul\\xe4r, premiered at Adelaide Fringe Festival 2020. It was his most ambitious production ever and became the highest selling comedy cabaret show at the festival, and the highest grossing South Australian production too. To top it all off, Hans took home the coveted Best Cabaret award for the second year in a row.
On television you may have seen Hans on\\xa0Eurovision: Australia Decides Live\\xa0(SBS) and appearances on\\xa0The Good Friday Appeal\\xa0(Seven),\\xa0Sunrise\\xa0(Seven),\\xa0The Today Show\\xa0(Nine),\\xa0Studio 10\\xa0(Ten),\\xa0The Morning Show\\xa0(Seven),\\xa0Carols in The Domain\\xa0(Seven), SA Weekender (Seven)\\u2026you get it, he goes where the\\xa0money is.
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