RTL has been showing the jungle camp 2023 since January 13. Many viewers were looking forward to one candidate in particular: Martin Semmelrogge. But the 67-year-old actor and voice actor with the distinctive voice was missing at the big start.
Fans of the cultivated trash TV are currently discussing questions such as: Where is Martin Semmelrogge? Will he subsequently move into the jungle camp? And: Is he really not allowed to enter Australia because of his criminal record?
We explain why the actor was missing for the big jungle camp start and why in the case of Semmelrogge it could rather be called: “I’m a star – let me in here!”
Speculations before the start of IBES: Where is bread rye?
Even before the start of the 16th IBES season the rumor mill churned. Since the beginning of January, one jungle camp candidate after the other has been spotted at the airport, where they started their journey to the Australian jungle camp. Martin Semmelrogge, on the other hand, remained suspiciously quiet.
The actor became neither at Brisbane Airport still sighted in the hotel where the celebrities were accommodated until they moved into the jungle camp.
Instead, RTL announced shortly before the start date that the reality star Djamila Rowe should move into the jungle camp. The announcement further fueled speculation about the actor’s whereabouts, as the 55-year-old make-up artist was soon known as Substitute candidate for Bread Roe traded.
Why is bread roll missing in the jungle camp 2023?
Just before the first episode aired reported “Image” finally, that Bemmelrogge currently still stuck in Qatarbecause the Australian authorities are said to have refused the actor entry before the onward flight to Brisbane.
The reason: The Australian entry requirements are considered particularly strictwhen it comes to previous convictions and criminal offences.
Martin Semmelrogge got into trouble in the past because of various crimes hit the headlines – including drinking and driving.
Before the jungle camp started broadcasting, RTL explained that Semmelrogge was due “production-related reasons” not be there.
In the first episode, however, moderator Jan Köppen confirmed that the actor was actually still “stuck” in Doha (Qatar)because the Australian authorities did not allow Semmelrogge to enter the country.
The Australian authorities really don’t let him enter the country – maybe one or the other criminal record is too many.
Jan Köppen, jungle camp moderator
RTL also confirmed via Twitter that they had not yet issued a visa to the Australian authorities for Semmelrogge.
What criminal record does Martin Semmelrogge have?
In the past, the Mallorcan by choice has already made the headlines with various crimes – mainly because of various traffic offences.
Because Semmelrogge already several times without a valid driver’s license was caught behind the wheel, the grandfather of two had to serve a sentence in prison in 2004.
Across from the “Berliner Morgenpost” the actor joked at a retrial and conviction in 2012: “It has already become a national sport to report me.”
Martin has been in the courtroom more times than Barbara Salesch in the last 20 years.
Sonja Zietlow, jungle camp presenter
In the past, Semmelrogge was already due Driving under the influence of alcohol, document forgery and theft sentenced. According to various media reports, the 67-year-old is due to be released by 2012 more than 30 times in court have stood.
Can you enter Australia with a criminal record?
the Entry requirements in Australia are considered to be very strict and rigorous: This is not uncommon for travelers who have had conflicts with the law in the past denied the tourist visa – even if the offenses happened a long time ago.
Anyone who has a criminal record cannot apply for an electronic visa for Australia (“eVisitor visa”). Instead, when applying for a “Visitor Visa”, you have to give the Australian authorities further information and Information on previous convictions send.
Whether you can actually set foot on Australian soil with a criminal record and the visa is granted is always a case-by-case decision.
According to “Bild”, Martin Semmelrogge should already a “begging letter” to the Australian authorities Have written. The next few days will show whether the request is having an effect and whether the actor is actually still allowed to enter Australia and move into the jungle camp.
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