Maren Kroymann
Maren Kroymann is a German actress, comedian and singer.
Career
Kroymann was born in Walsrode. She studied English, Roman studies, and American studies at University of Tübingen. After spending time in Paris and the United States, Kroymann moved to Berlin, where she sang in the Hanns-Eisler Choir. As Nachtschwester Kroymann, she was the first woman in German public television with her own satirical show. In recent years, Kroymann has appeared in a number of German films.Awards
- 2019 Rose d'Or Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2019 Grimme Preis for comedy show Kroymann
- 2020 Carl-Zuckmayer-Medaille
- 2020
- 2021 Deutscher Comedypreis for lifetime achievement
Personal life
Kroymann is lesbian. In an interview with the German Taz, Kroymann has said that she always wanted people to know that she was a lesbian, but also that she can still play any role that she would be able to play if people didn't know that she was gay, and that it took some time before producers finally accepted the fact that an out lesbian can play straight characters.Filmography (selection)
- 1986: Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg
- 1988: Oh Gott, Herr Pfarrer
- 1990: Baldur Blauzahn
- 1992: Vera Wesskamp
- 1992: '
- 1992: '
- 1993–1997: Nachtschwester Kroymann
- 1996: The Superwife
- 1998: Gisbert
- 1998: Der Campus
- 1999: Schande
- 2000: Tatort: Bienzle und das Doppelspiel
- 2001–2007: Mein Leben & Ich
- 2001: Durch dick und dünn
- 2003: Der Preis der Wahrheit
- 2004: Ein Baby zum Verlieben
- 2004: Tatort: Bienzle und der steinerne Gast
- 2006: Nicht ohne meine Schwiegereltern
- 2006: '
- 2007: Pastewka
- 2008: '
- 2008: The Wave
- 2009: Wedding Fever in Campobello
- 2009: Horst Schlämmer – Isch kandidiere!
- 2010: The Hairdresser
- 2013: Free Fall
- 2014: Zu mir oder zu dir?
- 2016: Too Hard to Handle
- 2017–2021: Kroymann
- 2018: All About Me
- 2020: How to Sell Drugs Online (Fast)
- 2021: Mutter kündigt
- 2021: ''Mona & Marie''