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Madame Tussauds Berlin Unveils Kai Pflaume Wax Figure in ‘Klein gegen Groß’ Set

The lifelike sculpture reflects months of handcrafted work by about 20 artists using roughly 20 kilograms of wax.

Overview

  • Pflaume, 58, revealed the life-size likeness at the Berlin attraction on Wednesday.
  • The figure stands in a faithfully recreated set of his ARD show “Klein gegen Groß” and wears a suit he used on the program.
  • Madame Tussauds highlighted the craftsmanship involved, citing a team of around 20 artists and detailed finishing.
  • The museum said it chose Pflaume for his broad recognition in Germany and his ability to connect generations.
  • GALA noted details such as the missing fingertip on his right index finger, and Pflaume told Instagram followers he tucked a banknote into the jacket as a visitor surprise.