Miriam Pielhau

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Miriam Pielhau at the Gloria - German Cosmetics Prize 2015

Miriam Pielhau (* 12. May 1975 in Heidelberg , † 12. July 2016 in Berlin ) was a German television - and radio presenter , writer and actress .

Life

Pielhau lived with her parents, an Iranian and a German, in Heidelberg for 13 years and moved to Bad Berleburg in 1988 . In 1994 she graduated from the Johannes-Althusius-Gymnasium there and studied German and English for four semesters at the University of Siegen . However, she broke off this course and worked as a freelancer for various daily newspapers . From 1984 to 1998 she took dance lessons, from 1998 to 2002 singing lessons and since 1998 acting lessons.

On March 27, 2003 she married Thomas Hanreich , then singer of the group Vivid . Since she was in Khao Lak , Thailand at the time of the 2004 tsunami disaster and survived it during a diving excursion, she got involved in the Hanseatic School for Life project there , which offers orphans a future perspective. In May 2012 she had a daughter, who has lived with her father since Miriam Pielhaus cancer death in 2016. The separation from her husband became known in June 2013.

In the spring of 2008, Pielhau was diagnosed with breast cancer . She described her experience with the disease in her book Fremdkörper . In March 2016 it became known that she had been diagnosed with breast cancer and metastases again in January 2014 and liver metastases in January 2015 . In February 2016, it seemed like she had defeated the disease again. She described her second fight against cancer in her book Dr. Hope .

Pielhau died on July 12, 2016 at the age of 41 from complications from cancer in Berlin . For several years she supported the German Cancer Aid Foundation in the fight against cancer. The organization recognized her achievements in educating cancer patients; Sun said Gerd Nettekoven , CEO of German Cancer Aid, on 14 July: "Miriam Pielhau has made many victims in the fight against cancer courage and given them hope. We admired that very much. "

Radio and television career

Pielhau worked as an editor, presenter and reporter at Radio Siegen , 1 Live , Einslive TV ( WDR ) and from 2001 as editor-in-chief of NBC Europe's NBC GIGA program . In the same year she received the Grimme Online Award for her work there . She moderated various television shows at WDR, such as B. Popkomm - Die Show (Einslive Popkomm) and the 1st national radio award - Die Gala (for the presentation of Einslive KRONE ) as well as the ProSieben magazine taff , the Mission Germany program and the Oscar awards in 2003 and 2004.

In addition to her role as a presenter, she was an occasional guest at various game and quiz shows from 2006 to 2007. So she took part in four episodes of Extreme Activity on the TV station ProSieben and two episodes of boarding or capsizing on the station RTL. At the Promi Quiz-Taxi she and Hans Werner Olm earned a sum of money for the German Foundation for Monument Protection .

In January 2010, she hosted with Gunther Emmerlich the Dresden Opera Ball , in September 2011 she was at Dalli Dalli to see and moderated in the first , the fundraiser Bambi helps children .

From January 2014 to March 2016, she presented the Miriam Pielhau Show on Radio 94.3 RS2 every Sunday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

TV engagements (selection)

theatre

From February 1st to the end of April 2013 she played the parallel roles "Gunn, Reidun" and a waitress in Elling - Two against the rest of the world together with Oliver Petszokat , Tobias Schenke and Christian Kühn in the Dresden Comedy . In 2015 Pielhau made her musical debut in Burnout - The Musical and played in Berlin, Emmendingen, Mannheim and Vienna.

Works

Web links

Commons : Miriam Pielhau  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Joachim Karpa: Miriam Pielhau is dead - the K-thing was stronger than her. Obituary in: Westfalenpost from July 13, 2016.
  2. Miriam Pielhau . In: Berliner Morgenpost , January 31, 2009, accessed on March 25, 2018.
  3. Abitur class 1994, list of the JAG, inspection on February 5, 2019.
  4. ^ Aid project for children in need in Thailand ( Memento of October 13, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) In: hsfl.net , accessed on September 18, 2012
  5. Miriam Pielhau: She raves about her little angel! on Bunte.de on June 5, 2012, accessed on September 18, 2012
  6. Miriam Pielhau († 41): Almost 3 years after her death: moving insight into the life of her daughter Mina. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
  7. ^ Marriage-out with Miriam Pielhau. In: rtl.de. June 23, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2013 .
  8. Miriam Pielhau: The cancer came back! Bunte.de, March 11, 2016, accessed on March 17, 2016 .
  9. Christiane Hoffmann: I am free of cancer. Interview in: BILD , March 10, 2016, accessed on July 14, 2016 ( payment barrier ).
  10. The German Cancer Aid mourns Miriam Pielhau
  11. Grimme Online Prize 2001 ( Memento from July 16, 2001 in the Internet Archive )
  12. a b miriampielhau.info: Biography ( Memento from August 24, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
  13. DWDL.de: Oscars 2004: ProSieben with a brilliant pre-show. Retrieved March 1, 2020 .
  14. pool-position.net: Biography ( Memento from May 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
  15. We mourn the loss of our former colleague and friend Miriam Pielhau. Our thoughts are with her family. Radio 94.3 RS2 Facebook
  16. Miriam Pielhau does theater in Dresden. In: sz-online.de
  17. Burnout - The Musical, Performers ( Memento from September 30, 2015 in the web archive archive.today )