Jasmin Tabatabai

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Jasmin Tabatabai with her partner Andreas Pietschmann at the Berlinale 2017

Jasmin Tabatabai ( Persian یاسمین طباطبائی[ jɔːsˈmiːn tæbɔːtæbɔːˈiː ]; * June 8, 1967 in Tehran ) is a German - Iranian actress , voice actress , audio book speaker and musician .

Life

The Iranian father Jasmin Tabatabais and her German mother met at the Munich Oktoberfest in 1956 . From 1958 to 1979 the family lived in Tehran, where Jasmin Tabatabai attended the German School . The family left the country during the Islamic Revolution . After a year in Germany, the father returned to Iran, where he died in 1986. Jasmin Tabatabai is a citizen of both countries.

After graduating from high school in 1986 at the Feodor-Lynen-Gymnasium in Planegg in the Upper Bavarian district of Munich , Jasmin Tabatabai studied drama at the University of Music and Art in Stuttgart .

Jasmin Tabatabai was married to the American musician Tico Zamora on June 1, 2003 and has had a daughter with him since December 3, 2002. However, since summer 2006 Jasmin Tabatabai has been living separately from her husband. Since summer 2007 Tabatabai has been in a relationship with the German actor Andreas Pietschmann , whom she met while filming the TV series Rosa Roth - The day will come . She has her second daughter, Andreas Pietschmann, who was born on July 5, 2009. They live together in Berlin-Pankow . On August 13, 2013, their third child was born, a son.

play

Jasmin Tabatabai gives an autograph (2006)

She was discovered for the film shortly after completing her training. In 1992 she played the leading role in the Swiss feature film Kinder der Landstrasse , for which she received the award for best leading actress at the Amiens Film Festival in France. In 1995 she first appeared in front of the camera for Die Mediocren at the side of Jürgen Vogel in her home country Germany. Her breakthrough came in 1997 with the role of escapee Luna in Katja von Garnier's musical film Bandits . Also in 1997 she dubbed the character Meg in Disney's Hercules (speech and song) and in 2007 the first-person narrator Marjane Satrapi in the French film Persepolis . Jasmin Tabatabai starred in films by Peter Stauch ( Help the Old , Pieces of my Heart ), Helmut Dietl ( Late Show ), Oskar Roehler ( Gierig , Die Untouchbare ), Xavier Koller ( Gripsholm ), Angelina Maccarone ( Fremde Haut ) and Ralf Huettner ( Moonlight tariff ). In 2006 and 2007 she played at the Worms Nibelungen Festival the Kriemhild .

Along with Senta Berger , Hannelore Elsner and other well-known actresses, she was a member of the German dubbing ensemble of the award-winning French film 8 Women in 2001 .

In June and November / December 2008 she performed in a free interpretation of the play Drei Schwestern with Katja Riemann , Nicolette Krebitz , Frank Voigtmann and others in the Berlin Theater am Kurfürstendamm .

music

Jasmin Tabatabai sings at the St. Ingbert Jazz Festival (2017)

She also works as a composer and singer. In 1993 she founded the band Even Cowgirls Get The Blues , with which she released three albums and from which she separated in 1997. In 2001 she founded the record label Polytrash . In spring 2002 she released her first solo album entitled Only Love and a year later the live album Only Live . For the American film Iron Jawed Angels by Katja von Garnier, she composed and sang five songs with her husband at the time, the American musician Tico Zamora. In 2003 she took part in the benefit project for Red Nose Day for ProSieben and published the song Miracle Happening with Nena , Ben, Sasha, Udo Lindenberg , Joachim Witt and Helge Schneider , among others . In 2005 she sang the piece Ich bin die Nacht , which was released on the album Selma - Wrapped in Longing . In 2007 her second solo album I Ran was released .

In 2011, the album Eine Frau was released with German-language songs in jazz and swing styles. In May 2016 the album What do you say to people when you are sad? Both albums were produced by the Swiss composer David Klein . The third album Jagd auf Dehe (2020) was also produced by David Klein.

Others

Filmography (selection)

Jasmin Tabatabai at the Berlinale 2011

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Only love
  DE 24 02/18/2002 (5 weeks)

Albums

  • 2002: Only Love
  • 2003: Only Live (Live album)
  • 2007: I Ran
  • 2007: I look at you with joy , texts by Paul Gerhardt , joint reading with Rolf Becker , edition chrismon (2007), ISBN 3-938704-27-6
  • 2011: a woman
  • 2016: What do you say to people when you are sad?
  • 2020: Deer hunting

Radio plays

Audio books

Awards

Fonts

  • Jasmin Tabatabai: Rose Years - My family between Persia and Germany. Ullstein, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-550-08837-7 (about her early childhood memories in Iran).

Web links

Commons : Jasmin Tabatabai  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Hans-Otto Kurz: Biography of Jasmin Tabatabai. In: jasmin-tabatabai.com (private fan page ).
  2. Miriam Müller: Tabatabai's dream house . In: Berliner Zeitung . April 20, 2006.
  3. Jasmin Tabatabai: “I think it's very nice to be engaged”. In: RP Online . April 11, 2013, accessed June 21, 2016 .
  4. Der Sonntag (Karlsruhe), May 31, 2020, p. 8.
  5. Jens Sethmann: The 'town' - where the old cadres lived. Berliner Mieterverein eV, February 28, 2009, accessed on September 22, 2017 .
  6. Bad Hersfeld Festival officially opened - “witch hunt” to kick off . In: hessenschau.de . June 25, 2016. Archived from the original on June 25, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
  7. Chart sources: DE