Günther Jauch reveals famous ex of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” candidate

She also uses the opportunity for another dig: “You don’t have to know it, it wasn’t a brilliant performance. […] My decision to be with him was also made.” However, it was said that the footballer was “very handsome”. “And I thought: My goodness. We're buying the house without having seen the inside.” Ultimately, he turned out to be “a bit crazy”, she reveals, but she doesn't mean it all that seriously.

Günther Jauch reveals: His “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” candidate was in a relationship with this celebrity

But Günther Jauch doesn't give up and reveals which football player it is. When Elisabeth Albrecht reveals that she also has his birthday tattooed behind her ear, the presenter announces: “If you tell me that, then I'm sure I'll know what his name is. Just tell me the year.” The blonde promptly says the year 1989 – and Jauch replies: “Then it can only be Felix Schiller!” And indeed: the showmaster is right.

Appropriately, she is then asked a football question. “The Gakpo …. A) lays eggs B) is carried on the head C) is the top scorer at the European Championships D) is located in the Pyrenees,” is the question. Elisabeth Albrecht does not know that C) is the right answer, but has to be helped along by a joker from the audience. In the end, she goes home with 16,000 euros. Speaking of celebrities – Günther Jauch has been trying to get a star on “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” for 25 years. Sources used: RTL / “Who wants to be a millionaire?” from September 23, 2024