Claudia Lehmann was born and raised in West Berlin. At the age of 11
she made her first stage appearance as the First Eumenide in Rudolf
Noelte's production of Giraudoux' 'Electra' at Berlin's Renaissance
Theater. After graduating from high school she took acting classes with
Else Bongers and Maria Körber and studied singing with Prof. Walter
Hauck in Berlin.
From 1983 to 1991 Claudia Lehmann played various roles, major and
minor, at German and Swiss theaters, in classical and modern drama, but
also in comedies and children's plays. She repeatedly worked as a
director's assistant during that time.
In the late 80's Claudia Lehmann turned to camera acting and played in
numerous ATV films, series and sitcoms.
In recent years she has been known as the German voice of Ellen
DeGeneres, Natasha McElhone, Nia Vardalos, Hope Davis, and other
international stars.
Time permitting, Claudia Lehmann works as a translator from English and
Italian for documentaries and journalistic publications and multi-media
productions. She is also an experienced MC and presenter.
Since the year 2000 Claudia Lehmann has been living in Rome. Besides
allowing her to partake in the dolce vita, this has enabled her to
speak Italian as a third foreign language besides French and
English
- IMDb Mini Biography By: Agentur Ute Nicolai, Berlin