KiKA star Tobias Krell, known as Checker Tobi, is promoting his third cinema film, which also addresses the loss of the inner child. He calls on politics to think more about children and their future. Turning 40 in 2026, he has no plans to retire but enjoys his job and new fatherhood.
Tobias Krell, best known as the KiKA cult figure Checker Tobi, discusses his upcoming third cinema film in an interview. The film not only tells entertaining stories but also addresses the loss of the inner child, a theme close to Krell's heart.
Krell uses the opportunity to urge politics: It should think more strongly about children and their future. "Tobi Krell mahnt die Politik, stärker an Kinder und ihre Zukunft zu denken," states the interview description.
Despite his approaching 40th birthday in 2026, Krell has no thoughts of checking out. Instead, he enjoys his job as an entertainer and the joys of new fatherhood. As a cult figure in children's television, he remains committed and upbeat.
The cinema film promises a mix of fun and profound messages, fitting Krell's long-standing work at KiKA.
