Gülcan Kamps
{{Short description|German television presenter}}
{{BLP sources|date=June 2020}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}
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|name = Gülcan Kamps
|image = Gülcan Kamps (cropped).jpg
|caption = Kamps in 2020
|birth_name = Gülcan Karahancı{{cite web |url=http://www.viva.tv/TV/ArticleDetail/id/18734 |title=Viva.tv – TV |accessdate=21 April 2006 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060912150433/http://www.viva.tv/TV/ArticleDetail/id/18734 |archivedate=12 September 2006 }}
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1982|09|20|df=yes}}
|birth_place = Lübeck, West Germany
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|occupation = Television presenter
|years active = 2002–present
|other_names = Gülcan
|spouse = {{marriage|Sebastian Kamps|2007}}
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Gülcan Kamps ({{née}} Karahancı, born 20 September 1982) is a German television presenter.
Career
After finishing her Abitur (A-level) in Lübeck, Kamps embarked on a career in management economics. During this time, she was chosen by VIVA from among a pool of 500 hopefuls in a VJ search.{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtfe7mDJ4tg|title = - YouTube|website = YouTube}} In 2004, teaming up with Mustafa Sandal, she got onto the European top 10 music charts with Aya Benzer. In 2004, she placed second in Maxim Magazine{{'}}s women of the year in television. She also placed 60th in FHM Germany's 100 sexiest women and 71st for 2005.
Since 2004, Kamps has been involved in many charitable purposes such as with UNICEF for the "1 Viennese Tulip Ball". Since January 2005, she has presented the interactive live show 17 together with Janin Reinhardt and Klaas Heufer-Umlauf. She has also taken up presenting a karaoke show called Shibuya which also airs on VIVA.
In July 2007, she presented at Live Earth.
She returned to TV in 2024, hosting the German version of the Acun Medya's fashion competition My Style Rocks on Sport1.
Personal life
On 7 August 2007, Gülcan married Sebastian Kamps, the son of Heiner Kamps, the founder of the Kamps bakery chain.
References
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External links
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20060912150433/http://www.viva.tv/TV/ArticleDetail/id/18734 Gülcan on Viva.tv]
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