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Birth name | Messiah Prince Sheridan Damien Ritzinger |
Born | Johannesburg, South Africa | 12 December 1990
Origin | Munich, Germany |
Occupation | Singer |
Years active | 2013–present |
Messiah Prince Sheridan Damien Ritzinger (born 12 December 1990) is a German singer.
Ritzinger was born in Johannesburg, South Africa to a German father and South African mother. During his childhood, he lived in Munich.
In 2015, he took part in the twelfth season of the British series The X Factor . In the 'Bootcamp', he was eliminated. In May 2016, Ritzinger won season 13 of Deutschland sucht den Superstar , the German version of the Idol franchise. In January 2020, he won German reality show Ich bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus! . During this show, he came out as bisexual. [1] [2]
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