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Maren Kroymann

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Maren Kroymann

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1949-07-19 (Walsrode)
Nationality
Germany
Languages
German, English
Religion
Atheism
Residence History
Walsrode → Tübingen → Paris → United States → Berlin

Career

Occupations
Actress, Comedian, Singer
Active Years
1967-2024

Education

University of Tübingen
English studies, Roman studies, American studies
Country: Germany

Awards

Rose d'Or
2019
Category: Lifetime Achievement Award
Organization: Rose d'Or
Result: won
Grimme-Preis
2019
Work: Kroymann
Category: Comedy
Organization: Grimme-Institut
Result: won
Carl-Zuckmayer-Medaille
2020
Organization: Rhineland-Palatinate
Result: won
Bayerischer Kabarettpreis
2020
Category: Honorary Award
Organization: Bayerischer Rundfunk
Result: won
Deutscher Comedypreis
2021
Category: Lifetime Achievement
Result: won

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Nachtschwester Kroymann

1993 Comedy show

The first satirical show hosted by a woman on German public television.

SatireSocial commentary

Kroymann

2017 Comedy show

Her comedy talk show.

HumorSatire

Style & Themes

Literary Style
SatiricalSharp-witted humor
Recurring Motifs
Social issuesLGBTQ+

Legacy

Renowned German actress, comedian, and singer known for her satirical television shows and as an LGBTQ+ rights activist.

Trivia

  • She is openly lesbian.
  • She is an atheist.