Who Is Luca Hänni? Age, Biography and Wiki
Luca Hänni, born on October 8, 1994, is a renowned Swiss singer, songwriter, and television personality who first gained fame after winning the ninth season of the German version of "Deutschland sucht den Superstar" (DSDS) in 2012. As of 2025, he is 30 years old. Hänni has since carved a niche for himself in the music industry with a string of successful albums and singles, establishing himself as a prominent figure in the pop music scene.
His musical career is marked by a unique combination of pop, R&B, and dance influences, often showcasing his versatile vocal abilities. Luca’s journey from a young talent to a celebrated artist has inspired many, and he remains a darling among fans.
| Occupation | Songwriter |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | October 8, 1994 |
| Age | 30 Years |
| Birth Place | Bern, Switzerland |
| Horoscope | Libra |
| Country | Switzerland |
Popularity
Luca Hänni's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
Luca Hänni stands at an impressive height of approximately 1.80 meters (5 feet 11 inches). His weight is around 70 kg (154 lbs), which complements his athletic build. His body measurements include a chest size of 90 cm (35 inches), a waist of 76 cm (30 inches), and biceps measuring 32 cm (13 inches). Known for his charming looks and fitness, he often inspires his followers with a healthy lifestyle and workout routines.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Luca Hänni values his privacy when it comes to his personal life, but as of 2025, he is in a committed relationship with his girlfriend, former Miss Switzerland, and model, Lavinia M. The couple has often shared sweet moments on social media, demonstrating their strong bond. Luca maintains a close relationship with his family, who have been supportive throughout his career.
Since 2020 he is in a relationship with his Let's Dance dancing partner Christina Luft. In August 2023, the couple got married. In December 2023, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child. In June 2024 they became parents to a daughter.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Luca Hänni's net worth is estimated to be around $5 million. His wealth primarily stems from his successful music career, lucrative brand endorsements, and appearances on various television shows. His earnings have significantly increased due to recent album releases and successful concert tours, making him one of the well-paid artists in the Swiss music industry.
Career, Business and Investments
Luca's career highlights include multiple chart-topping hits, participation in music festivals, and appearances on reality TV shows. He has released several albums, with his most recent project showcasing a blend of contemporary pop and traditional Swiss music. In addition to his music career, Luca has ventured into business, launching his own merchandise line that resonates with his brand and style.
Luca is also known for his investments in various ventures within the entertainment industry, including production roles in music and television projects, further diversifying his income streams.
During kindergarten he received drumming lessons. At the age of nine he taught himself to play the guitar and piano. After finishing school he began training as a bricklayer, which he later stopped in 2012, two years in, in favour of his music career.
Social Network
Luca Hänni has a robust presence on various social media platforms. He engages with his fans through Instagram, where he shares glimpses of his personal and professional life. He has a significant following on platforms such as TikTok and Facebook, where he promotes his music and shares updates about upcoming projects.
- Instagram: @lucahaenni
- TikTok: @lucahaenni
- Facebook: Luca Hänni Official
Hänni collaborated with Swiss DJ Christopher S on his third album Dance Until We Die. Taking his work further into the dance pop genre, it was released on Future Soundz, a division of K-tel International under exclusive license from Hänni's own Luca Music, following his departure from Universal.
The album debuted and peaked at number six in the Swiss Albums Chart, becoming his third consecutive top ten album to do so, and produced the singles "I Can't Get No Sleep" and "Good Time", both of which entered the top thirty of the Swiss Singles Chart. The project had several club appearances and toured through Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Promotion on the album was discontinued in August 2014 following a fall out between Hänni and Christopher S, regarding the share-out of Dance Until We Die's and merchandising profits.
Education
Luca Hänni completed his schooling in Switzerland and pursued music from a young age. While he has not attended formal music school, his participation in talent shows and extensive experience performing live has been instrumental in honing his skills. The exposure he gained from "Deutschland sucht den Superstar" served as a critical turning point in his musical education and career trajectory.
In 2012, Hänni applied in the ninth season of the RTL singing talent show Deutschland sucht den Superstar, the German adaption of the Idol franchise. On 28 April 2012, he reached the final. There he competed against Daniele Negroni and won the show with 52.85 percent of the audience votes.
At that time, Hänni became the only minor, moreover the first non-German DSDS-winner. As a prize he received 500,000 Euros and a recording contract with Universal Music Group. Additionally, he and runner up Negroni received a car and driver education courses.
Hänni's debut single and coronation song "Don't Think About Me" was released on 2 May 2012. An instant success, the single reached gold status in Switzerland within its first four days of release and debuted atop the single charts in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
This made Hänni the first Swiss citizen to reach number one on the German Singles Charts after 52 years. "Don't Think About Me" sold more than 100,000 copies throughout its chart run.
