Alexandra Kamp

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Alexandra Kamp at the NDR Talk Show, 2016

Alexandra Kamp , also Alexandra Kamp-Groeneveld (born December 29, 1966 in Karlsruhe ) is a German actress .

Life

First years

Alexandra Kamp was born in Karlsruhe- Rüppurr and grew up in Baden-Baden, where she passed the Abitur at the Richard-Wagner-Gymnasium. Kamps' four half-siblings on his father's side (Nicolas, Robin, Dominik and Patricia Kamp) are Frieder Burda's stepchildren . Her grandfather Bobby Kamp wrote the chanson made famous by Hildegard Knef in 1948 : I'm so homesick for Kurfürstendamm . Her father was Peter Kamp (* December 17, 1939; † January 17, 2007), who had some chart successes under the stage name Peter Griffin in the late 1970s and early 1980s ( Spiderman , Hurricane is comin ' , Step by Step ).

Acting training

She attended the Lee Strasberg Drama School in New York . During this time she earned her living as a model for Paco Rabanne and Christian Dior as well as in the Manhattan restaurant Bouley . She continued her education in Los Angeles and at the Cours Florent in Paris . She then played on theaters in Bern , Paris and Baden-Baden.

Acting career

After a few supporting roles since 1993, she played her first leading role in a television film in Ernst Josef Lauscher's melodrama Ich liebe eine Hure (1998) alongside Uwe Bohm . Kamp had its first cinema appearance in 1998 in the French art house film Riches, Belles, et Cruelles. with Claudia Cardinale , Anouk Aimée and Marisa Berenson . That year she also stood in front of the camera for the crime film Der Kopp (1998) with Dietmar Schönherr and Benjamin Sadler . In Ute Wieland's drama Morgen der Himmel belongs to you (1999) , Kamp played a nurse. The series Fever - Doctors for Life also played in the hospital setting . 2000 followed a role in Thrill - Game for Your Life . Alexandra Kamp played the role of Joanna Williams in the ZDF production Traumzeit based on the novel of the same name by Barbara Wood . Other films in which she appeared were Jörg Green Jewelers trilogy Antonia - Between love and power (2000) with Kai Wiesinger , the Sci-Fi - Comedy 2002 - A Space Travesty (2000) with Leslie Nielsen , longing for Sandin (2001) The Red Phone (2001).

In 2003 Kamp played the title role in the science fiction film Sumuru - Planet of Women , in which Michael Shanks played the male lead. In 2005 she was seen in an episode in the second season of the RTL action series Wilde Engel as the villain alongside Udo Kier and played the role of the angel in the musical Ludwig² in the Neuschwanstein Festival Hall in Füssen . In 2006 she took on a guest role at the Karl May Games in Bad Segeberg as doctor Dr. Kate Brody in Winnetou III and starred in the opening episode of Home James . In 2007 she took on the role of Dr. Lena Weingarten in the ARD television series Veterinarian Dr. Mertens . In April 2007 she was a member of the jury at the Belgian film festival in Liège . In May 2007 she played the leading role in the dance theater piece Benefit at the Berlin Kunsthaus Tacheles . In August 2007 she took on a leading role in the Belgian Mockumentary Vampires (2010), directed by Vincent Lannoo. In August 2009 she played in the comedy film Horst Schlämmer - Isch kandidiere! With. In this she was fictitiously married and engaged to Horst Schlämmer.

In the summer of 2014, Kamp was seen at the Jagsthausen Castle Festival , near Heilbronn, as Adelheid von Walldorf in Goethe's Götz von Berlichingen and in Hans Scheibner's Die Geiselnahme .

Alexandra Kamp as assistant to producer Carmen at the Nibelungen Festival in Worms 2016

other activities

  • For the February 2007 issue of the German Playboy , Alexandra Kamp stood in front of the camera as a nude model .
  • In 2009 she published her audio book reading of Henry Miller's novel Sexus .

Private

Alexandra Kamp has been in a relationship with the photo artist Michael von Hassel since 2007 .

Filmography

Awards

  • 2002: Maxim -Woman of the year (TV star)

Web links

Commons : Alexandra Kamp  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Profile on Bunte.de , accessed on October 3, 2012. According to other information in Baden-Baden: biography on the website of Alexandra Kamp ( Memento from July 13, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Ekart Kinkel: Alexandra Kamp . In: Der Sonntag, April 19, 2015, p. 3.
  3. ↑ Peter Griffin at Discogs , accessed on September 9, 2013
  4. ↑ Alexandra Kamp shows "That's the rest of your fur" ( Memento from September 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Kamp, Alexandra
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Kamp-Groeneveld, Alexandra
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH December 29, 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH Karlsruhe , Baden-Württemberg , Federal Republic of Germany