Missy May

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Missy May (* 27 July 1986 as Stephanie Meier-Stauffer , married Stephanie Lawrence Stauffer ) is an Austrian singer, actress and presenter .

biography

Meier-Stauffer grew up with a younger sister in Vienna's 14th district of Penzing .

She started her artistic career at an early age with ballet lessons and participation in a children's musical company. At the age of eight she was discovered there for the ORF and engaged for Kids4Kids . Until 2000 she had roles in children's programs such as Tom Turbo , Artefix and Am dam des . She played her first film role at 15 in the six-part TV series Love, Lies, Passions (with Maximilian Schell , Barbara Wussow and Christian Kohlund, among others ). Her parents, however, put acting on the back burner and their school advancement in the foreground. After changing schools several times, she graduated from the college for economic professions with a diploma.

She also took part in several castings and was a candidate in the second season of the ORF casting show Starmania in 2003/2004 , where she was not elected to the final rounds . On the recommendation of Monika Ballwein (vocal coach for Starmania), she introduced herself to the record company Hitsquad Records, where her first singles Star That You Are (2004; ran several months in the opening credits of the weather show of the TV station ATV + ), Loud Music (2006) and Everything Breaks (2006) were produced. During the opening concert of the Wiener Festwochen 2007 she presented the advance single Born Tonight for her debut album planned for autumn 2007. The following live tour took her to the Danube Island Festival in June 2007.

From 14 September 2008 she hosted alongside Georg Urbanitsch , Ralph Huber and Christina Karnicnik the shipment All okidoki in the new ORF -Kinderprogramm okidoki . In 2009 their daughter was born. During her pregnancy, she recorded the album ... to the One I Love with lullaby- style reinterpretations of songs like Baby Love , (Everything I Do) I Do It for You and Das Beste . In the same year she also took part in the ORF TV show The Race . For the first time as a stage actress she played a leading role in the staging of the comedy Pension Schöller on April 11, 2012 in the Vienna Metropol . In April 2016 , the single Monster was released, now under the stage name Fräulein Mai . In autumn 2016 she will be part of the jury for the second edition of the ORF casting show Die Große Chance der Chöre .

In November 2016 she released her first album Frogs, Princes, Petticoats under the stage name Fräulein Mai .

Missy May (Tulln 2008)
Missy May (Tulln 2008)
Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Star That You Are
  AT 7th 08/01/2004 (4 weeks)
Loud Music
  AT 10 07/14/2006 (10 weeks)

Discography

Albums

  • ... to the One I Love (2009)
  • Frogs, Princes, Petticoats (2016)

Singles

  • Star That You Are (2004)
  • Loud Music (2006)
  • Everything Breaks (2006)
  • Born Tonight (2007)
  • My Grown Up Christmas List (2007)
  • Party in Gear (2008)
  • Everything I Do (2009)
  • Monster (2016)

Web links

Commons : Missy May  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b kultur-channel.at: Missy May: “To the one I love” (2009) , September 24, 2009
  2. Missy May (Stephanie Lorenz-Stauffer). In: Brunn am Gebirge Summer Festival. 2020, accessed on July 14, 2020 .
  3. The great opportunity for choirs
  4. Fräulein Mai performed the album “Frösche, Prinzen, Petticoats” for the first time. In: Tyrolean daily newspaper. November 23, 2016, accessed July 14, 2020 .
  5. Charts AT