Miriam Stein

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Miriam Stein (2015)

Miriam Stein (born May 10, 1988 in Vienna ) is an Austrian - Swiss actress .

life and career

Miriam Stein is the daughter of the first marriage of the Swiss television presenter Dieter Moor with the Austrian theater director Marie-Louise Stein and grew up in Vienna. Originally she wanted to be a dancer and attended a special high school that worked with the opera. However, health problems forced her to give up this career and to switch to a public high school, where she passed her high school diploma .

Stein stood in front of the camera for the first time at the age of eleven for the title role in Peter Reichenbach's Das Mädchen aus der Fremde (1999) with Christian Kohlund and Mareike Carrière . For her acting performance as a disturbed refugee child from Kosovo , she received the German Television Prize in 2001 . From 2006 to 2009 she obtained a Master of Arts in theater (specialization in acting) while studying at the Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK ) and spent a year abroad at the Paris Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique .

Stein was introduced to a wider audience as the leading actress in the romantic drama Goethe! (2010) alongside the title hero Alexander Fehling and Moritz Bleibtreu , which reached over 600,000 cinema viewers in Germany. The part of Lotte Buff brought her the New Faces Award for best young actress in 2011 . In the lavish three-part German television series Our Mothers, Our Fathers (2013) about the generation of 20-year-olds in World War II , she played one of the five main roles, Charlotte .

In the ZDF filming Unterleuten - The torn village based on the novel by Juli Zeh, Stein played Linda Franzen , a horse lover and partner of the game developer Frederick Wachs ( Jacob Matschenz ), who move together from Berlin to Unterleuten in Brandenburg, where they have a little Purchased the property including the villa.

Stein lives in a Brandenburg village and has been in a relationship with fellow actor Volker Bruch since 2009 , who later also appeared in Our Mothers, Our Fathers . In March 2017, it was announced that the two had had a child a short time before.

Together with his fellow actors Pheline Roggan and Moritz Vierboom as well as the director Laura Fischer , Stein 2020 formulated an ideal concept of “green turning” consisting of 13 points, the implementation of which is intended to help combat the climate crisis . More than 100 actors then signed the appeal. The call was scientifically accompanied by the climate scientist Dirk Notz .

In the Styrian ORF - Country thrillers embodied stone in five episodes next Hary Prinz the role of Graz investigator Sandra Mohr .

In April 2021, Stein took part in the #allesdichtmachen campaign , in which around 50 prominent actors ironically and satirically commented on the German government's measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic . While many participants distanced themselves from the action as a result of the controversial discussions, Stein defended their participation several times.

Filmography (selection)

Stein at the 2014 Romy Awards

Awards

Web links

Commons : Miriam Stein  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Portrait ( memento from January 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ), Zurich University of the Arts
  2. ↑ She would have chosen the poet. In: Tages-Anzeiger , October 12, 2010.
  3. ↑ cf. Roberta Fischli: She absolutely wants to make it . In: Tages-Anzeiger, June 3, 2009, p. 52.
  4. ^ The winners of the German Television Prize 2001
  5. ↑ Visitor numbers of German films in 2010 at insidekino
  6. ^ ZDF three-part series "Unterleuten": Only stars live in this village; No. 5. Retrieved May 16, 2021 .
  7. ↑ Julia Schaaf: “Babylon Berlin” actor: “I've been living mostly vegan for five years” . In: FAZ.NET . ISSN  0174-4909 ( faz.net [accessed May 17, 2021]).
  8. ↑ Our Mothers, Our Fathers Stars are a couple. Focus Online, March 21, 2013.
  9. ↑ Bernd Peters: Actress reveals it: Suddenly mom! Miriam Stein kept her baby a secret. March 10, 2017. Retrieved July 12, 2019 .
  10. ↑ We. In: Changemakers.film. Retrieved May 16, 2021 .
  11. ↑ Julia Schaaf: Climate protection on the film set: "We actors want to do without" . In: FAZ.NET . ISSN  0174-4909 ( faz.net [accessed May 16, 2021]).
  12. ↑ Miriam Stein gets out of Styrian ORF country thrillers. In: Kurier.at . September 28, 2020, accessed October 15, 2020 .
  13. ↑ Miriam Stein, allesdichtmachen, April 22, 2021 video on YouTube
  14. ↑ Interview with Miriam Stein - «Things happen that are not good». Retrieved May 16, 2021 .
  15. ↑ Swiss Film Prize 2020: two prizes each for “Le milieu de l'horizon” and “Always and forever”. In: Federal Office for Culture . March 23, 2020, accessed March 23, 2020 .
  16. ↑ Georges Wyrsch: Swiss Film Award 2020: “Le milieu de l'horizon” is the best Swiss film of the year. In: Srf.ch . March 23, 2020, accessed March 23, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Stone, Miriam
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian-Swiss actress
DATE OF BIRTH May 10, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna , Austria