Natalia Woerner

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Natalia Wörner (2016)

Natalia Wörner (born September 7, 1967 in Stuttgart - Bad Cannstatt ) is a German actress .

life and career

Origin and education

Natalia Wörner grew up with an older sister with her mother, who was a teacher by profession. Already during her school days - during which she changed schools four times at her own request - Wörner began working as a model . After graduating from high school in Stuttgart and briefly studying general at an anthroposophical school (1986), she earned her living as a model in Paris , Milan and Vienna, among other places .

1987/1988 Wörner studied acting for a year and a half at Lee Strasberg's Actors Studio in New York and then worked in the local off-off theater scene. Then she returned to Germany. In March 2011, a photo series with Natalia Wörner, photographed by Karl Lagerfeld , appeared in the German edition of Playboy magazine together with an interview .

Movie and TV

Natalia Wörner first appeared on German television in 1992 in Nina Grosses Thea und Nat . In 1992/93 she took part in a casting show on Sat.1 to select the leading actress for the film adaptation of Gone With the Wind , the miniseries Scarlett . She made her cinema debut with supporting roles in Sherry Hormann's Women Are Was Wonderful and Dominik Graf's Die Sieger (both 1994). Then Wörner could be seen regularly in German film and television.

Since 2006, Wörner can be seen once or twice a year as Commissioner Jana Winter in the leading role of the ZDF crime series Unter Other Circumstances . Since 2016 she has also played the title role of diplomat Karla Lorenz in the ARD series Die Diplomatin .

Prices

In 1997 she won the Golden Gong for her portrayal of a mentally disturbed cult victim in the Tatort (episode: Perfect Mind - Im Labyrinth , 1996) .

In 2000, Wörner was awarded the German Television Prize for her performance in Bella Block in the category Best Actress in a Leading Role - TV Film / Multi-Part . In the episode Blinde Liebe of the crime series, she was seen as a simple and sometimes vulgar nurse who falls in love with a convicted taxi driver and urges her disabled sister into prostitution.

Private

Until 2001, Wörner was in a relationship with Herbert Knaup , whom she met while filming Die Sieger .

From the shooting of Miss Texas in 2004 until the beginning of 2008, Wörner lived with the Canadian Robert Seeliger . Together with him, she survived the flood disaster caused by the earthquake in the Indian Ocean in Khao Lak at Christmas 2004 . Wörner and Seeliger were married in January 2006. They have a son. The marriage was divorced in 2008.

In 2016, her relationship with Heiko Maas ( Federal Foreign Minister since 2018 ) became public.

Filmography (selection)

Wörner at the German film premiere of Die Fremde in dir in Berlin , 2007
Natalia Wörner at the Radio Regenbogen Award 2019

Radio plays

Awards

Web links

Commons : Natalia Wörner  - Collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Natalia Wörner . In: Internationales Biographisches Archiv 06/2011 from February 8, 2011, supplemented by news from MA-Journal up to week 02/2012 (accessed via Munzinger Online ).
  2. A woman as if painted - in all colors of seduction. Playboy, accessed on February 9, 2011 (with interview, conducted by Florian Boitin).
  3. Biography for Natalia Wörner. imdb.com, accessed March 22, 2013 .
  4. Christian Richter: The television cemetery: The great casting cheat. Quotemeter.de, March 21, 2013, accessed on March 22, 2013 .
  5. In other circumstances. Fernsehserien.de , accessed April 1, 2018 .
  6. The diplomat. The first , accessed April 1, 2018 .
  7. Natalia Wörner is getting a divorce. In: Die Welt , January 4, 2008, accessed January 11, 2016
  8. Jury selects the winners of the Askania Award 2011: Natalia Wörner and Paula Kalenberg. Askania, December 20, 2010; archived from the original on July 6, 2012 ; accessed on February 20, 2017 (press release).