Olaf Schubert

Olaf Schubert (born November 7, 1967), born Michael Haubold, is a German comedian and musician who works on German broadcasters and radio under his stage name. His career combines comedy and music, and his discography includes albums such as Hier bin ich! (1995), Gefuhl gewinnt! (1996), Ich bereue nichts! (1998) and So! (2013), alongside audio plays (Horspiele) including Die 17 besten Hordialoge (1998) and Meisterwerke selbstgemacht (2005).

Schubert has been widely recognized in German comedy and cabaret. His awards include the Salzburger Stier (2004), the St. Ingberter Pfanne (2004), the Thuringer Kleinkunstpreis (2005), the Berlin-Award at Das grosse Kleinkunstfestival (2006), the Deutscher Comedypreis in the category Best newcomer (2008), the Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis (2010) and the Deutscher Comedypreis in the category Best comedian (2013). As a member of the satirical news show heute-show, he shared several further honors, including multiple Deutscher Comedypreis awards for Best comedyshow, two Deutscher Fernsehpreis awards for Comedy (2010 and 2014), and a Bambi for Comedy in 2014.