Maren Kroymann
Maren Kroymann stands as a defining figure among German Actors of the Baby Boomer.
German actress, cabaret artist and singer
"Her groundbreaking satirical television show "Kroymann" (since 2017) represents a defining career moment." — About Maren Kroymann
| Metric | Maren Kroymann | Avg Actor | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 76 | 53 | +23 yrs |
| Career length | 58 yrs | ~35 yrs | +23 yrs |
| Based on 4322 Actor profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Maren Kroymann
Did you know that Maren Kroymann was one of the first prominent German public figures to openly come out as lesbian, significantly contributing to LGBTQ+ visibility in Germany?
- She began her career in the 1970s as part of the feminist political cabaret group "Die Korkenzieher."
- Maren Kroymann was one of the first German celebrities to publicly come out as lesbian in the 1990s.
- Her 1993-1997 show "Nachtschwester Kroymann" was a pioneering satirical program with strong feminist undertones.
- She released a jazz album titled "In My Sixties" in 2018, showcasing her vocal talents beyond comedy.
- She received the "Ehrenpreis des Deutschen Comedypreises" (Honorary Award of the German Comedy Award) in 2020.
Her groundbreaking satirical television show "Kroymann" (since 2017) represents a defining career moment. It has garnered multiple Grimme-Preis awards for its sharp, intelligent humor tackling social issues, gender roles, and ageism, solidifying her status as a leading voice in German satire.
Maren Kroymann's enduring legacy is her pioneering role in German feminist and queer satire, consistently challenging societal norms with wit and intelligence, and paving the way for greater representation. She has inspired generations with her fearless authenticity and sharp social commentary.