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Jeri Ryan was born Jeri Lynn Zimmerman on February 22, 1968 in Munich, West Germany, to Gerhard Florian Zimmerman, a Master Sergeant in the United States Army, and his wife Sharon, a social worker. She and her older brother Mark grew up on several military bases, including Kansas, Maryland, Hawaii, Georgia and Texas. Finally, at age 11, her father retired from the Army and her family settled down in Paducah, Kentucky. After graduating from Lone Oak High School in 1986, she attended Northwestern University Chicago as a National Merit Scholar. While studying there, she won a number of beauty contests (a.o.- sixth annual Miss Northwestern Alpha Delta Phi Pageant in 1989).
With a B.S. degree in Theatre, she came to Los Angeles, California and since then she has been on several television series and films - including popular series like Matlock (1986), Melrose Place (1992) and Star Trek: Voyager (1995) as well as Dark Skies (1996). Her television experience also includes roles in a variety of telefilms including Nightmare in Columbia County (1991), NBC's In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco (1993), Co-ed Call Girl (1996), The Sentinel (1996), Men Cry Bullets (1998), Dracula 2000 (2000), The Last Man (2000) and Down with Love (2003). Jeri Ryan resides in an area of Los Angeles, California with her husband chef Christophe Eme, her son Alex and daughter Gisele.- Actress
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"Dead, wrapped in plastic" is how Sheryl Lee entered onto the scene as Laura Palmer, the doomed homecoming queen on the cult TV series Twin Peaks (1990).
Lee was born April 27, 1967 in Germany. She grew up in Boulder, Colorado, spending much of her youth studying dance before knee injuries ended her hope of becoming a dancer. She began acting in school plays, graduated from Fairview High School, and attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, California. Lee also spent time at the North Carolina School of Arts, the National Conservatory Theater in Denver, and Colorado University before pursuing stage work in Seattle, Washington.
Here Lee landed the role of Laura Palmer, and she later appeared on Twin Peaks (1990) as Laura's cousin, Madeleine Ferguson. Madeleine was a brunette and wore glasses, but of course bore a striking resemblance to her late relative. Lee worked with Twin Peaks (1990) mastermind David Lynch again on the film, Wild at Heart (1990), and resurrected Laura Palmer one last time for Lynch's Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992).
Lee has gone on to have a long and adventurous career since then. Appearances have included the Stuart Sutcliffe biopic Backbeat (1994), the John Carpenter film Vampires (1998), and the TV series L.A. Doctors (1998).- Actress
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Xenia Seeberg was born on 4 April 1968 in Geldern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. She is an actress, known for Lexx (1996), Knockin' on Heaven's Door (1997) and Verbotene Liebe (1995). She was previously married to Sven Martinek.- Actress
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Julie K Smith was born in Nuremberg, West Germany. Began acting at the age of 9. She is one of four girls to do both Playboy & Penthouse Magazine. She is considered the B-movie Parody Queen. She has worked w/ all the great B-movie Directors including the late great Russ Meyer. She continues to star in mostly late night T.V. Although she has recently added Producing, and writing to her Resume.- Gesine Cukrowski is a German Actress.
She made her first television appearance as Sister Irene in "Praxis Bülowbogen" in 1987 after completing her training at the Maria Körber Acting School. Following various theater engagements, she assumed a recurring role in the 1995 TV series "Und tschüss" (Directed by Carsten Wichniarz). In 1997, Cukrowski gained popularity as forensic pathologist Judith Sommer in the award-winning crime series "Der Letzte Zeuge" (Directed by Bernhard Stephan), a role she portrayed until 2007. Notable among her productions is the International Emmy-nominated drama "Das Wunder von Berlin" (2008, Directed by Roland Suso Richter).
Showcasing her versatility, Cukrowski played Katharina Augstein, the first wife of the SPIEGEL founder, in the political drama "Die Spiegel Affäre" (2013, Directed by Roland Suso Richter). She also captured the hearts of millions in leading roles in "Katie Fforde" adaptations.
In 2022, Gesine Cukrowski gained worldwide acclaim for her portrayal of Eva de Vries in "Hotel Mondial," resonating with audiences globally and emphasizing the importance of representing women over 50 in the media.
Beyond her acting career, Cukrowski has been a dedicated patron for the "Findelbaby" project, supporting women in crisis during anonymous childbirth. Recognizing her significant social and humanitarian contributions, she was awarded the Hans-Rosenthal Honorary Prize in April 2012. Since her visit to Uganda in the summer of 2015, where she explored the Karamoja projects of Welthungerhilfe, Gesine has passionately collected donations to combat hunger locally and raise awareness. In October 2016, she was appointed to the board of trustees of Welthungerhilfe. - Actress
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Born in Stuttgart, Germany, Natalia Wörner studied acting at the Lee Strasberg's Actors' Studio in New York and began her stage career in Hamburg upon her return to Germany, She made her film debut in 1992, appearing in the feature film LENI as a young Jewish woman escaping Germany during the Second World War. That same year, she also starred in Sherry Hormann's 'Frauen sind etwas Wunderbares' (Women are wonderful) and 'Die Sieger' (The Invincibles.), a police thriller by Dominik Graf along with other TV productions. Fluent in several languages, Natalia effortlessly played alongside Gerard Depardieu in the 1994 French suspense thriller, François Dupeyron's 'La Machine'. She again caught the attention of the international audience for her French speaking role in the international cinematic production '20 Nuits et un Jour du Pluie' (20 Nights and One Rainy Day), which premiered in Cannes in 2000. However, it was her exceptional role in the 1995 popular TV series 'Um die Dreißig' (About 30) that won the hearts of the critics and the nation and catapulted her to become the critically acclaimed actress she is today having played leading roles in more than 50 national and international films. Natalia received her first award, the GOLDEN GONG, in 1996 for her outstanding performance in the episode 'Perfect Mind' of the long-standing crime series Tatort (Crime Scene). That same year she played in the romantic comedy 'Irren ist Männlich' (Father's Day), again directed by Sherry Hormann. Moving seamlessly between drama and comedy, in 2000 she was again honored twice for Best Leading Actress for her performances in 'Bella Block' episode 'Blinde Liebe' (Blind Love), to which she had also written the screenplay, and in the TV movie 'Frauen lügen besser' (Women Lie Better), an adaptation of Annemarie Schoenle's novel. Natalia's passion and commitment to the art of acting was never more evident than in her theatrical stage appearances. In 2001, at the Hamburger Kammerspiele she played in both David Hare's 'The Blue Room' and David Auburn's 'Proof'. She later returned to grace the stage in 2005, where she was part of the world premiere of Ulrich Waller's 'Ein Stück vom Himmel' (A Piece of Heaven) at the Deutsches Theater Berlin, and again in 2009 to the Renaissance Theatre in Berlin, for Patrick Marbers' successful play 'Hautnah' (Closer) directed by Ulrike Jackwerth. In addition to numerous appearances in television productions throughout the years, in 2006 Natalia played a compelling role as an investigator in the TV crime series 'Unter anderen Umständen' (Under Different Circumstances), directed by Judith Kennel. Natalia has since appeared in the numerous subsequent annual films. In addition to this, she also starred in the German adaptation 'Das Kindermädchen' by Carlo Rola and played the evil stepmother in the the international film series 'Cinderella' by Christian Duguay. The year 2009, saw Natalia flourish in the international film industry. Firstly, she appeared in the English/German co production 'Four Seasons', starring alongside Senta Berger, Tom Conti and Michael York. Later that year, she ventured to Hungary for the shooting of the monumental 'Ridley Scott' and the Tandem Communications adaptation of Ken Follett's world-wide bestselling novel, 'The Pillars of the Earth'. Here, Natalia played a dramatic and romantic lead, Ellen, the wild forest woman. The eight-hour series was broadcast world-wide in 2010 and received international critical acclaim. As such, the film was awarded several international honors including the Austrian ROMY, nominations for the American Golden Globes and receiving the German BAMBI. Natalia completed another German cinematic wonder in 2012 with the project 'Die Kirche bleibt im Dorf' (The church stays in the village) by Ulrike Grothe. Her hilarious portrayal of the Swabian western-styled dialect showdown was seen and loved by more than half a million people. She also finished the next sequel feature film of 'Unter anderen Umständen' (Under Different Circumstances) and the superb culture clash comedy 'Kückückskind'. Subsequent projects were leading roles in the film adaption of the world famous Goethe-Drama 'Götz von Berlichingen' (2013), the eagerly awaited sequel of 'Die Kirche bleibt im Dorf' (The church stays in the village II), Carlo Rola's thriller "Die Mutter des Mörders" (Mother of the murderer, 2014), "Der gute Göhring" and a newly developed political TV series "Die Diplomatin" (The Diplomat), which received its premiere in 2016. For the preparation of her role, Karla Lorenz, Natalia Wörner accompanied Germany's former Secretary of State Frank-Walter Steinmeier during official trips to Indonesia and South Korea, and she took over the leading role in a new adaption of "Mata Hari" (2016) as well as a role in the internationally cast of "Berlin Station" (2017), a successful American series produced by Studio Babelsberg. Natalia's profile would not be complete without mentioning her remarkable effort in numerous charity projects, particularly those that are of personal significance in her life. Having directly experienced the devastating 2004 tsunami in Thailand, she responded with immediate effect and founded the Tsunami Direkthilfe e.V., the function of which is to help re-establish the coastal fishing communities. In 2006, she became an ambassador for the international children's aid organization Kindernothilfe e.V. and supports many national and international projects that strive for the protection, health, safety, education and love of children. For her ongoing dedication to the cause she was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit in 2016.- Petra Kleinert was born on 6 July 1967 in Jena, East Germany [now Thuringia, Germany]. She is an actress, known for Shop of Little Pleasures (2017), Doppelter Einsatz (1994) and Leipzig Homicide (2001). She is married to Reinhold Kammerer.
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Valeska Grisebach was born on 4 January 1968 in Bremen, West Germany [now Germany]. She is a director and writer, known for Western (2017), Sehnsucht (2006) and Be My Star (2001).- Julia Bremermann was born on 24 May 1967 in Bremen, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Space Island One (1998), Hamburg - Stadt in Angst (1999) and Liebe, Babys und ... (2006).
- Tanja Jess was born on 6 January 1967 in Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, West Germany [now in Germany]. She is an actress, known for Goede tijden, slechte tijden (1990), Bloedverwanten (2010) and Goede tijden, slechte tijden: De reünie (1998). She has been married to Charly Luske since 9 August 2008. They have two children.
- Sanne Wohlenberg was born on 9 August 1968 in Germany. She is a producer, known for Andor (2022), Chernobyl (2019) and Black Mirror (2011).
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Nicole Marischka received her first theatre engagements during her acting training at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna, as well as at the Conservatoire National Supérieur d'Art Dramatique in Paris, under the direction of Manfred Karge ("The Queen of Spades" by Pushkin) or Dieter Dorn ("The Lord and His Servant"). At the same time, she completed directing internships with Dieter Dorn ("The Marriage of Figaro"), Rudolf Noelte ("The Marquis of Keith" and "The Learned Women") and George Tabori ("Lovers and Lunatics"). After her training, engagements followed in Tübingen at the LTT and in Oberhausen, where she played Alkmene in Kleist's "Amphitryon" or the title role in "Yerma" by Frederico Garcìa Lorca, as well as Toinette in Molière's "Le malade imaginaire". One of her favorite works was Clementine in "Purgatory in Ingolstadt" by Marie Luise Fleißer, directed by Crescentia Dünßer and Otto Kukla. Nicole Marischka began her career in television in 1981 alongside Sepp Bierbichler in "Der Kondor". Since then, she has appeared in numerous film - and television productions, such as Xaver Schwarzenberger's "Vino Santo" and "A Dog Came to the Kitchen", Maria Bachmann's comedy "Theme No. 1", Maria Speth's "Into the Day", Franz Müller's "No Science Fiction" and Miguel Alexandre's two-parter "Fateful Years". From 2012 to 2016 she can be seen in the main cast of "Die Chefin". In sketch series such as "Hotel Nonsense" or the "BR Comedy Show", as well as in current productions such as "Tatortreiniger", "What Does Love Cost? A Big City Fairy Tale" or in the movie "Irren ist männlich" she proves her talent as a comedian. The feature film "Everyone Else" by Maren Ade with Nicole Marischka is one of the protagonist roles wins a Silver Bear at the Berlinale in 2009. This was followed in 2012 by "Homevideo" by Kilian Riedhof, which won the German Television Award for Best Feature Film and the Rose d'Or for Best European Television Film. In 2017, "Casting" by Nicolas Wackerbarth, an improvised satire in which Nicole Marischka forms the ensemble alongside Corinna Kirchhoff, Judith Engel, Milena Dreißig and many others, is the insider tip of the Berlinale. In 2020 she shot "Auster", the feature film debut of Antoina Uhl (for which she was awarded the Golden Actress Award and Best actress at the Female Berlin Festivals) and worked for the sixth time with director Katharina Bischof on her HFF graduation film: "Hitzig". Nicole Marischka has also remained true to the stage: As a singer she toured with self-developed and staged projects, "Babs the Boogie Boys - I don't want any chocolate" and the solo singing program "The Seal under the Piano" for years through the cabaret scene in Germany. In "It's a new dawn" she dared to play the classics of chansons. In 2013 she starred as Claire Ganz in Neil Simon's comedy "Rumors, Rumors", a Santini production at the Komödie am Kurfürstendamm in Berlin. In 2017, together with Sarah Alles and Jan Bolender, she developed the play "Life is a bitch", which they premiered at the Vaganten Bühne in Berlin. In 2017, the international theatre group Blauhauch was founded around Onimar Âme, in which Nicole Marischka is a member of the ensemble for their play "What Silence has to say". Since 2018 she has been written her first own cinema script "Everything happens today" with Jacqueline Jansen. In 2021 she played at the Wintherhuder Fährhaus under the direction of Ute Willing. Between 2016 and 2019, Nicole Marischka worked in the children's home for traumatized children in Lower Saxony. In addition to her acting activities, Nicole Marischka has been working as a coach with amateurs and professionals for acting and presentation for 15 years. She has been teaching the Michael Chekhov Method for actors since 2019. Since 2022 she has been certified in the Alivenessmethod for entrepreneurs on the topic of ®expression and liveliness: "Step onto your next bigger stage". 2023 she first time directed "A midsummer night's dream" at a school in Berlin.- Katharina Abt was born on 6 June 1967 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Look Who's Back (2015), Little Sharks (1992) and Unsolved (2002).
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Beatrice Manowski was born on 31 July 1968 in Berlin, Germany. She is an actress and director, known for Nekromantik (1988), Wings of Desire (1987) and Drop Out - Nippelsuse schlägt zurück (1998).- Claudine Wilde was born on 15 March 1967 in West Berlin, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Schwarz greift ein (1994), Die Alpenklinik (2006) and Im Tal des Schweigens (2004). She was previously married to Tomas Kanok.
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Meshell Ndegeocello was born on 29 August 1968 in Berlin, Germany. She is a composer and actress, known for Fallen (1998), Love & Basketball (2000) and Batman & Robin (1997).- Actress
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Nina Kronjäger was born on 26 February 1967 in Marburg, Hesse, Germany. She is an actress and writer, known for Elementarteilchen (2006), Making Up! (1993) and Typisch Mann! (2004).- Actress
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Sandra Nedeleff was born on 16 May 1968 in Stuttgart, Germany. She is an actress and writer, known for Goodbye Daddy (2010), The Book Thief (2013) and What to Do in Case of Fire (2001).- Writer
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Annette Hess was born on 18 January 1967 in Hanover, Lower Saxony, West Germany. She is a writer and producer, known for The Weissensee Saga (2010), Ku'damm 56 (2016) and We Children from Bahnhof Zoo (2021).- Actress
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Ina Weisse was born on 12 June 1968 in Berlin, Germany. She is an actress and director, known for The Architect (2008), Never Look Away (2018) and Unexpected (2014). She is married to Matti Geschonneck.- Tv-Acting - "Zaguri Empire" an Israeli mystery comedy-drama, created by Maor Zaguri and produced by HOT Telecommunication Systems. Season 1-2. Theater-Directing - Directing "Constellations" a play by Nick Payne, in Hasifriyah Theater. Theater-Acting - "Friends of Friends" written and directed by Hilel Mittelpunkt 2014 Teaching - Acting teacher at Beit Zvi - Sara's acting method "The Physics of Acting" Sapir Prize - A committee member selecting the laureates for the 2014 Sapir Prize - an annual literary award presented for a work of fine Hebrew literature.
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Nicki Ledermann was born on 8 January 1968 in Germany. She is known for Joker (2019), The Devil Wears Prada (2006) and The Greatest Showman (2017). She has been married to Alan Taylor since 1994. They have three children.- Actress
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Freya Trampert was born on 5 May 1968 in Hamburg, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Verbotene Liebe (1995), Tatort (1970) and Swing Kids (1993).- Alexa Maria Surholt was born on 28 January 1968 in Erlangen, Germany. She is an actress, known for In aller Freundschaft (1998), Summer Storm (2004) and Tatort (1970).
- Julia Biedermann was born on 15 March 1967 in West Berlin, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Tatort (1970), Marianne & Juliane (1981) and Luise knackt den Jackpot (1995). She was previously married to Matthias Steffens.