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Thore Schölermann Exits The Voice of Germany After 14 Years

He says the move reflects a shift in priorities toward family following his takeover of three McDonald’s franchises.

Overview

  • The 41-year-old confirmed to Bild that he is stepping down from the Sat.1/ProSieben talent show after a 14-year run.
  • He called the role a dream job and said the decision was emotional but driven by limited time.
  • Schölermann recently took charge of three McDonald’s restaurants in Aachen, citing responsibility for roughly 120–130 employees.
  • Viewers will still see him in two pre-recorded episodes of ProSieben’s new music format Staying Alive on 25 April and 2 May, also on Joyn.
  • With his departure, Melissa Khalaj remains the only named presenter and no replacement has been announced.