Sonsee New
Sonsee Neu (actually Sonsee Ahray Natascha Floethmann-Neu; * June 4, 1973 in Frankfurt am Main as Sonsee Ahray Natascha Floethmann ) is a German actress . In US films it is sometimes only used under the name Sonsee Ahray .
Life
She owes her unusual first name ( Sonseeahray - Morgenstern) to her mother's weakness for the western The Broken Arrow with James Stewart . New has an older sister and a younger half-brother. She grew up near Darmstadt and in Erftstadt- Liblar.
During her time as an exchange student in Wyoming , she successfully applied to an acting school in New York . After graduating from high school, she completed her acting training at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York from 1993 to 1996 and from 1996 to 1998 with Michael Howard in New York. She also had her first theater appearances in the USA. She was first seen on television in 1996 in the two-parter Titanic . Since 1997 Sonsee Neu has also played in Germany. In Thomas Jahn's family drama Herzbeben - The Night That Changed Everything , she played the leading female role. Her first cinema appearance in The Last Days of Disco was followed by roles in the erotic thriller The Cat Woman and the comedy 666 - Don't trust anyone you sleep with! .
In the following years Sonsee Neu was mainly seen in television films: Father Needs a Woman (2002), Rosamunde Pilcher: Certainty of the Heart (2002), The Other Woman (2003), Commissioner Lucas - Past Sins and Commissioner Lucas - Trust Up most recently (2004), The Amber Fisherman (2005), The Love of a Priest (2005).
From 2005 to 2020 Neu was seen in the comedy series Pastewka as Bastian Pastewka's friend Anne.
Sonsee Neu was married from 2003 to 2019. She lives with her two children (* 2003 and 2006) in Berlin .
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 1996: Titanic
- 1998: Herzbeben - The night that changed everything
- 1998: Lieselotte (TV movie)
- 1998: The Last Days of Disco
- 1999: Em @ il an Gott (TV movie)
- 1999: Promise me there will be heaven
- 2002: The cat woman
- 2002: 666 - Don't trust anyone you sleep with!
- 2002: father needs a wife
- 2004: My Bride's Children (TV Movie)
- 2005: A Priest's Love (TV Movie)
- 2005: The Amber Fisherman (TV movie)
- 2007: Love by recipe (TV movie)
- 2007: Alone Among Daughters (TV movie)
- 2007: Rabbit with no ears
- 2008: You Always Love Each Other Twice (TV Movie)
- 2010: Advanced divorce (TV movie)
- 2010: A clear case for Bear (TV movie)
- 2010: Visus - Expedition Noah's Ark
- 2010: Advanced divorce
- 2011: Clear case for Bear - Dangerous friendship service
- 2011: New Chance for Happiness (TV movie)
- 2011: In the Wrong Life (TV movie)
- 2013: The Christmas War (TV movie)
- 2019: Six in one fell swoop - The three royal children (TV film)
TV Shows
- 1997: Emergency Room - The emergency room (episode 3x20)
- 2003: Utta Danella - The other Eva
- 2003: Rosamunde Pilcher: Certainty of the Heart
- 2003: Section 40 (episode 2x04)
- 2004: Commissioner Lucas (episodes 1x02–1x03)
- 2005: Inga Lindström - The way to you
- 2005: SOKO Kitzbühel (episode 5x03)
- 2005–2014, 2018–2020: Pastewka (99 episodes)
- 2006: Ladyland (episode 1x03)
- 2006: In the valley of the wild roses: renunciation for love
- 2007-2010: Deadline - Every Second Counts (12 episodes)
- 2008: In the name of the law (episode 11x14)
- 2008: deployment in Hamburg (episode 1x11)
- 2009: The dream hotel - Cape of Good Hope
- 2009, 2012: SOKO Cologne (episodes 6x02, 8x19)
- 2010: SOKO Stuttgart (episode 1x06)
- 2010: Coast Guard (episode 13x24)
- 2011: Everything that is right - fathers, daughters, sons
- 2012: SOKO Leipzig (episode 16x14)
- 2012: The mountain rescuers (episode 3x05)
- 2012: The Last Bull (episode 3x12)
- 2012: Our Charly (episode 16x12)
- 2013: A case for two (episode 33x01)
- 2013: Tatort - power and powerlessness
- 2013: Family Dr. Kleist (episode 5x04)
- 2015, 2016: The firm (episodes 1x09, 2x02)
- 2016: Wilsberg - death in the supermarket
- 2016: Sibel & Max (episode 2x04)
- 2017: Betty's diagnosis (episode 3x03)
- 2017: The dream ship - Tanzania
- 2018: SOKO Leipzig - The Shadow Man (episode 18x08)
- 2019: Friesland - hand and foot (episode 4x02)
theatre
- 1996: Hedda Gabbler (Abbey Theater, New York)
- 1997: Waiting in the Wings (Abbey Theater, New York)
- 1997: The Trojan Women (Abbey Theater, New York)
- 1997: The bitter tears of Petra von Kant (Fassbinder Festival, New York)
- 2000: Richard III (Harold Clurman Theater New York)
Radio plays
- 2008: Ulrich Land : Nailed up ; Director: Sven Stricker (DKultur)
Awards
- 2002:
- Nomination for the BUNTE - New Faces Award for her role in the movie 666 - Don't trust anyone you sleep with!
- 2006:
- Rose d'Or - Prize of the Press
- 2014:
- Nomination for the German Actor Award in the category Best Actress in a Comedic Role
Web links
- Sonsee New in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Portrait on diamondmanagement.co.uk (English)
- Agency profile at the Birnbaum agency , accessed on August 5, 2020
Individual evidence
- ↑ Profile on prisma.de
- ↑ Sonsee Neu starts with «Pastewka» by faz.net, accessed on December 29, 2019
personal data | |
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SURNAME | New, Sonsee |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Floethmann-Neu, Sonsee Ahray; New, Sonsee Ahray Natascha; Floethmann, Sonsee Ahray (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | 4th June 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |