Diana Amft
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Diana Amft is an award winning German
film and television actress.
. Her father was a janitor. She grew up in Herzebrock-Clarholz
and one of her after school jobs was in a videothek. She completed her vocational training as a judicial clerk at the Amtsgericht Rheda-Wiedenbrück
. She took singing lessons in Bielefeld
and unsuccessfully applied to study at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen
.
She was accepted at the Schauspielschule Zerboni in Munich
when she was twenty years‘ old, and, following appearances in theatre, she was cast for her first roles on television in 1999.
Amft became better known following her role as Inken in the Film Mädchen, Mädchen
, which was unexpectedly successful, and its sequel Mädchen, Mädchen 2 – Loft oder Liebe. In 2002, the film Knallharte Jungs, in which she was the leading actress, won the Deutscher Comedypreis as best cinema film. She regards her leading role in the series Doctor’s Diary as a breakthrough.
On the soundtrack of Mädchen Mädchen 2 - Loft oder Liebe, she sang Funky Freakshow with Tears, the girl group launched by Popstars
in Switzerland.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
film and television actress.
Biography
Diana Amft was born in GüterslohGütersloh
Gütersloh is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in the area of Westphalia and the administrative region of Detmold. Gütersloh is the administrative centre for a district of the same name and has a population of 96,320 people.- Geography :...
. Her father was a janitor. She grew up in Herzebrock-Clarholz
Herzebrock-Clarholz
Herzebrock-Clarholz is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approx. 10 km west of Gütersloh.- Twinning :...
and one of her after school jobs was in a videothek. She completed her vocational training as a judicial clerk at the Amtsgericht Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Rheda-Wiedenbrück is a town in the district of Gütersloh, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.-Geography:Rheda-Wiedenbrück is located on the river Ems, approx. 10 km south-west of Gütersloh.-Neighbouring municipalities:* Oelde* Herzebrock-Clarholz...
. She took singing lessons in Bielefeld
Bielefeld
Bielefeld is an independent city in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe Region in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 323,000, it is also the most populous city in the Regierungsbezirk Detmold...
and unsuccessfully applied to study at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen
Essen
- Origin of the name :In German-speaking countries, the name of the city Essen often causes confusion as to its origins, because it is commonly known as the German infinitive of the verb for the act of eating, and/or the German noun for food. Although scholars still dispute the interpretation of...
.
She was accepted at the Schauspielschule Zerboni in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
when she was twenty years‘ old, and, following appearances in theatre, she was cast for her first roles on television in 1999.
Amft became better known following her role as Inken in the Film Mädchen, Mädchen
Mädchen, Mädchen
Mädchen, Mädchen is a 2001 German film directed by Dennis Gansel. Its story is about an eighteen year old girl named Inken , who is frustrated at not having had an orgasm yet with her boyfriend. Her two best friends are Vicky , who is in the same situation as Inken, and the still virgin Lena...
, which was unexpectedly successful, and its sequel Mädchen, Mädchen 2 – Loft oder Liebe. In 2002, the film Knallharte Jungs, in which she was the leading actress, won the Deutscher Comedypreis as best cinema film. She regards her leading role in the series Doctor’s Diary as a breakthrough.
On the soundtrack of Mädchen Mädchen 2 - Loft oder Liebe, she sang Funky Freakshow with Tears, the girl group launched by Popstars
Popstars
Popstars is an international reality television franchise and a precursor to the Idol series. The series first began in New Zealand in 1999 when producer Jonathan Dowling formed the five member all-girl group TrueBliss...
in Switzerland.
Films
- 2000: Auszeit - Blanka
- 2001: Mädchen, MädchenMädchen, MädchenMädchen, Mädchen is a 2001 German film directed by Dennis Gansel. Its story is about an eighteen year old girl named Inken , who is frustrated at not having had an orgasm yet with her boyfriend. Her two best friends are Vicky , who is in the same situation as Inken, and the still virgin Lena...
- Inken - 2002: Stuart Little 2Stuart Little 2Stuart Little 2 is a 2002 American live action and CGI animated film, directed by Rob Minkoff and starring Geena Davis, Hugh Laurie and Jonathan Lipnicki and the voices of Michael J. Fox, Nathan Lane, Melanie Griffith, James Woods and Steve Zahn. The film is a sequel to the 1999 film and includes...
- Margalo's voice in the German version - 2002: Ganz und gar - Alex
- 2002: Knallharte Jungs - Maja Paradis
- 2004: Mädchen, Mädchen 2 – Loft oder Liebe - Inken
- 2005: Princes(s) - Stella (short film)
- 2005: Die drei Musketiere - Constance Bonacieux (TV film, ZDF, ORF)
- 2007: Der geheimnisvolle Schwiegersohn - Greta Litschka (TV film, Sat.1)
- 2009: Monsters vs. AliensMonsters vs. AliensMonsters vs. Aliens is a 2009 American computer-animated 3-D science fiction film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures...
- Susan Gigantika’s voice in the German version - 2009: Kein Geist für alle Fälle - Jana (TV film, Sat.1)
- 2009: Der Bulle und das Landei - Kati Biever (TV film, ARD)
- 2010: Liebe und andere Delikatessen - Franka Lauth (TV film, ARD)
- 2010: Teufelskicker - Moritz's mother
TV
- 1999: Eine Liebe auf Mallorca
- 1999: Eine Liebe auf Mallorca 2
- 1999: Unschuldige Biester
- 1999: Zwei Männer am Herd (TV series)
- 2000–2007: SOKO 5113SOKO 5113SOKO 5113 is a long running German police television series. It was first aired in 1978 on 2 January. SOKO is an abbreviation of the term "Sonderkommission" in German.-Longest serving cast:...
on ZDFZDFZweites Deutsches Fernsehen , ZDF, is a public-service German television broadcaster based in Mainz . It is run as an independent non-profit institution, which was founded by the German federal states . The ZDF is financed by television licence fees called GEZ and advertising revenues...
- multiple episodes - 2000: Eine Liebe auf Mallorca 3
- 2002: Das Traumschiff – Chile
- 2004: Vernunft & Gefühl
- 2005: Zivile Jungs – Helden in Unterhosen (first broadcast in 2008 as Zwei Zivis zum Knutschen)
- 2006–2008: Maja Comedy on Sat.1 Comedy - Maja
- 2007 Der geheimnisvolle Schwiegersohn - Greta Litschka
- 2007: Die ProSieben MärchenstundeDie ProSieben MärchenstundeDie ProSieben Märchenstunde is a television movie series that has been produced since 2006. It features characters that are exclusively portrayed by German and Austrian comedians and actors...
– Die Prinzessin auf der Erbse (ProSieben - Vroni - 2007: Innere Werte
- 2007–2011: Doctor’s Diary - series on RTLRTL TelevisionRtl.de' redirects here. For other uses, see RTL.RTL Television , or simply RTL, is a German commercial television station distributed via cable and satellite along with DVB-T , in larger population centres...
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- Dr. Gretchen Haase - 2008: Utta Danella – Das Geheimnis unserer Liebe
Awards
- 2009 Bayerischer FernsehpreisBayerischer FernsehpreisBayerischer Fernsehpreis is an award presented by the government of Bavaria, Germany since 1989.- 2010 :* Nina Gummich, Nachwuchsförderpreis * Klaus Doldinger, Bavarian Prime Minister's Prize- 2009 :...
as best actress in the category series for her role in the series Doctor’s Diary