Wayne Carpendale shares emotional video about future love

German actor and moderator Wayne Carpendale has shared an emotional Instagram video featuring a fictional phone call between his 2016 self and his 2026 self. The video begins with casual topics such as fitness and work but shifts toward more profound reflections on the future.

During the exchange, the older version of Carpendale provides a glimpse into the intervening years, mentioning the arrival of a pandemic. The conversation also touches on romance; when his younger self expresses being in love, the older version explains that a different person—the “love of his life”—will eventually enter his life, though that person does not yet exist in the 2016 timeline.

This social media post follows the recent public announcement of Carpendale’s separation from Annemarie Carpendale, with whom he was in a relationship for 19 years.