Quiz show hunter Dean Kotiga debuts mustache, faces fan disapproval
Translated from Croatian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Dean Kotiga, a popular quiz show contestant known as 'the hunter,' has debuted a new mustache, sparking mixed reactions from fans.
- Kotiga shared photos of his new look on social media, accompanied by a humorous poem about his mustache.
- The post also included anecdotes from his recent vacation in Thailand, highlighting his witty interactions with locals.
Dean Kotiga, a familiar face from the Croatian quiz show 'Potjera' (The Chase), has unveiled a new look that has divided his followers: a mustache. Kotiga, known for his sharp intellect on the show, shared his latest style on Facebook, complete with a playful poem.
From now on, you can call me mustache, because I've 'mustached' the walnuts for everyone in the neighborhood for walnut cake.
"From now on, you can call me mustache, because I've 'mustached' the walnuts for everyone in the neighborhood for walnut cake," Kotiga wrote, accompanying his announcement with a photo of his new facial hair. While many fans found the mustache amusing and embraced his characteristic humor, some expressed their disapproval in the comments, with one user stating, "I don't like it."
I don't like it.
Beyond his new mustache, Kotiga also shared highlights from his recent trip to Thailand. He posted a picture from the famous Maya Beach, humorously noting his choice to wear socks with sandals. His vacation also included a clever maneuver to bypass a long restaurant queue by striking up a conversation with fellow Balkan travelers, securing a table much faster. These anecdotes showcase Kotiga's engaging personality and his knack for witty observations, whether on television or during his travels.
To remain recorded that after a long time on the famous Maya Beach, someone finally walked around in socks on February 23, 2026.
Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.