Kerstin Ott's surprising past: A life in a Danish prison!

Kerstin Ott's surprising past: A life in a Danish prison!

Kerstin Ott, one of Germany's most successful pop stars, has achieved great fame since 2016 with her hit "Die immer Laughs". But behind the success story lies an eventful past, which includes, among other things, a stay in a Danish prison. These experiences not only shaped her character, but also her career as an artist.

Before her breakthrough as a singer, Ott struggled with serious challenges, including gambling addiction and a difficult childhood in a foster family. She overcame her previous battle with gambling addiction with great discipline, which she describes as a crucial step in her life.

Working in prison

In a conversation with 'SWR Schlager', Kerstin Ott spoke about her time in the Danish prison, where she worked as a painter and varnisher for several weeks. Together with her brother, she was given the task of painting seven kilometers of skirting boards. The work was not only physically demanding, but also tested her relationship with her brother. Disputes often arose as a result of the long working hours.

Security at the prison was tight; The aim was to prevent the occupants from dismantling the freshly painted parts. Ott had to take special care to ensure that the nail holes were not visible. She found the conditions in the prison depressing as there was little daylight and the atmosphere was often dark.

After the strenuous time in prison, Ott was relieved when the assignment was over and she was able to return to Berlin. The experiences from this time continue to shape her life and are part of her inspiring story in which she found her way from darkness to success. She has managed to overcome her past and conquer a place for herself in the pop world.

As she remembers this period, both the challenges and the lessons she learned remain an important part of her identity. Kerstin Ott's path from the past to today's success story is proof of the power of change and the possibility of breaking new ground despite adverse circumstances.

For more information about Kerstin Ott's eventful past and her successful career, read schlager.de as well as klatsch-tratsch.de.