Esther Kuhn
| Esther Kuhn | |
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.jpg) Esther.Kuhn.Actress.Schauspielerin (3).jpg Kuhn at 13th Street Shocking Shorts Film Award in 2018 | |
| Born | June 2, 1980 Salzburg, Austria |
| 🎓 Alma mater | University of Vienna, University Munich |
| 💼 Occupation | Actress |
| 📆 Years active | 2008–present |
| Agent | ZAV Artist Management Munich |
| 🌐 Website | www |
Esther Maria Charlotte Kuhn (born June 2, 1980.[1] in Salzburg) is an Austrian Actress. She is known [2] for the German TV-Series Die Rosenheim-Cops [3] and the Movie Welcome to Germany [4]. Her accolades include Grimme Award für "The Love Europe Project" [5], the Horvath-Award and the Award oft he Academy of Performing arts fort he ZDF drama Kasimir und Karoline [6], as well as the audience award of the Bavarian Film Award, a Lola and a Jupiter Award for Welcome to Germany.
Early Life and Education[edit]
As a five year old Esther Kuhn attended a William Forsythe William Forsythe dance ballet in Rome. The dancers as well as William Forsythe himself would dance threw the audience, Kuhn started to dance among them. Finally William Forsythe brought her on stage to bow with the rest oft he company at the end oft he play. That was when Kuhn's aspiration to become an actress took off.
During Kuhn's elementary school years she acted in some smaller parts for stage. She attended middle and high school acting classes as well as dancing and singing classes. During high school she stood in front of the film camera for the first time, supporting in German TV-Series "Dr. Schwarz und Dr. Martin" and Der Bergdoktor. [7]
She studied film and theater sciences at the University of Vienna [8] and acting at the University for Music and Theater Munich. Kuhn graduated summa cum laude.
Career[edit]
Theater[edit]
In the beginning Esther Kuhn aspired a theatrical career. She was acting for various German and Austrian Theaters, among these: Residence Theatre, Theater of the City of Regensburg [9], Theater Fürth [10], Münchner Volkstheater and Komödie im Bayerischen Hof [11] in Munich.
Television and Film[edit]
In 2008 she deputed in the ARD television movie "Mit einem Schlag". Following up the award winning ZDF TV film Kasimir und Karoline[12]. After this Kuhn focused her career on television drama and film. Kuhn achieved her breakthrough[13] with her part in Welcome to Germany, the biggest German box office hit in 2016. [14]
Other big screen films are "The Love Europe Project"[15] Grimme Award and Nightlife, that earned a German film Award as biggest box office income in German theaters in 2020. [16]
She continued her work for the television series Die Rosenheim-Cops, followed up by roles for Tatort and Polizeiruf 110[citation needed] as well as other roles for television, Um Himmels Willen [13], SOKO Kitzbühel, Die Bergretter, and Familie Dr. Kleist. ]] [17]
Other Activities[edit]
Modeling and Campaigns[edit]
Kuhn was also working as a model. She walked her first show at the age of 14. Kuhn performed over 200 shows for several labels among them Gerry Weber and Marc O'Polo and has modeled for Campaigns and product endorsements.
Guilt[edit]
Esther Kuhn is spart of the German Guilt for Television and Film Actors (BFFS).
Phylanthropy[edit]
Esther Kuhn is sponsor for Plan International standing up for human rights for children, especially girls and young women througout the globe.
Personal Life[edit]
Kuhn is an enthusiast in languages. She is speaking 5 languages on a fluent level. Joined by Latin as sixth written language. Kuhn has been raised partly in Italy and the USA, therefore she is speaking German, English and Italian on a mother tongue level. Joined by French and Spanish on a fluent level. She declared Grammar as her passion.
Filmography[edit]
- 2008: Mit einem Schlag[7]
- 2008 - 2022: Aktenzeichen XY
- 2011: Kasimir und Karoline
- 2013 - 2022: Die Rosenheim-Cops
- 2013: Und Äktschn!
- 2015: Tatort
- 2016: Willkommen bei den Hartmanns
- 2016: Um Himmels Willen
- 2017: SOKO Kitzbühel
- 2017: Dr. Klein
- 2017: The Love Europe Project
- 2018: Bier Royal
- 2018: Die Bergretter
- 2019: Familie Dr. Kleist
- 2020: Nightlife
- 2022: Himmel, Herrgott, Sakrament
- 2022: Polizeiruf 110
Awards[edit]
- 2021 Lola for Nightlife
- 2020 Award for full Cast in 'Nightlife', Monte Carlo Television Festival
- 2020 Grimme Award for 'The Love Europe Project'
- 2017 Jupiter Award for Willkommen bei den Hartmanns
- 2017 Lola, German Film Award for Willkommen bei den Hartmanns
- 2016 Audience Award at the Bavarian Film Awards for Welcome to Germany
- 2013 Horvath-Award for Kasimir und Karoline
- 2011 Special Award of the German Academy for Performing Arts fort he Cast in Kasimir und Karoline
References[edit]
- ↑ "Kuhn, Esther". Retrieved 2020-07-29., auf zav.arbeitsagentur.de
- ↑ "Kuhn, Esther". Retrieved 2023-01-24., auf tvspielfim.de
- ↑ "Kuhn, Esther". Darstellerin in Serien. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ↑ "Kuhn, Esther". Bekannt für Willkommen bei den Hartmanns. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ↑ "Grimme Preis an The Love Europe Project". Retrieved 2023-01-24., auf Grimme Preis Archiv
- ↑ "Preise und Auzeichnungen Esther Kuh". Retrieved 2023-01-24., auf castupload.de
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Esther Kuhn". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
- ↑ "Esther Kuhn". IMDb. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
- ↑ Medienhaus Der Neue Tag, "Komödie "Honigmond" begeistert bei der Premiere im Regensburger Turmtheater: Drei Frauen und die Männer", onetz.de, retrieved 2016-10-24
- ↑ Matthias Boll. "Blondine kontra Kriegsreporter". nordbayern.de. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ↑ Komoedie Muenchen, Wer wir sind – Esther Kuhn, retrieved 2023-06-08
- ↑ listal.com, Esther Kuhn, retrieved 2023-06-08
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Esther Kuhn: Drei Heiratsanträge ausgeschlagen". vip.de. Archived from the original on 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ↑ "Simon Verhoeven". Filmfest München. Retrieved 2022-01-24.
- ↑ "Esther Kuhn", mubi.com, retrieved 2023-06-08
- ↑ "Nightlife". audioskript.de. Retrieved 2016-10-24.
- ↑ "Esther Kuhn". ru.kinorium.com. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
External Links[edit]
Category:Austrian stage actresses
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