Overview
- The 59-year-old now appears fully grey in public after ending hair dyeing.
- He told Bild he no longer looks in the mirror and has cut his own hair for 30 years in about five minutes.
- Following a brief blond phase for a TV role, he reverted to his natural color at the request of his wife, Bettina Zimmermann.
- He rejects Botox and other cosmetic aids, focusing on no alcohol for two years, minimal meat, fruit and vegetables, homemade shakes, and regular jogging.
- He ties his stance to themes in his novel Zurück zu ihr, stressing acceptance of aging and a goal to stay healthy rather than reach 100.