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Christian Ulmen (born 22 September 1975) is a German television presenter, actor, entertainer, voice actor, narrator, filmmaker and businessman.
Career
Ulmen was born in Neuwied. He started his television career in 1996 as a video jockey on MTV Europe. He is known for his creative, and sometimes provocative, humour, which he displayed in TV shows such as Unter Ulmen or Mein neuer Freund, the German adaptation of Channel 4's My New Best Friend, and the award-winning TV series Dr. Psycho – Die Bösen, die Bullen, meine Frau und ich. Ulmen has also appeared in leading roles in successful cinema productions including Berlin Blues (2003), the screenplay Atomised (2006), based on Michel Houellebecq's novel of the same title, and Men in the City directed by Simon Verhoeven and released in October 2009.
From 2013 to 2021, Ulmen and Nora Tschirner played a team of investigators who also happen to be a couple, in the Weimar-based episodes of the Tatort series.
Personal life
Ulmen is agnostic.
Ulmen met his future wife Huberta in 1999 and they eventually married in 2005. They have a son together, but divorced in 2010.
In August 2010, Ulmen met Collien Fernandes and the couple married on 22 June 2011. They welcomed their first child in April 2012.
Selected filmography
Berlin Blues (2003), as Herr Lehmann
Rosa Roth: Flucht nach vorn (2005, TV series episode), as Harald Förster
The Fisherman and His Wife (2005), as Otto
Atomised (2006), as Michael Djerzinski
FC Venus (2006), as Paul
Dr. Psycho (2007–2008, TV series, 14 episodes), as Dr. Max Munzl
Schade um das schöne Geld (2008, TV film), as Bruno Karras
Men in the City (2009), as Günther Stobanski
Jerry Cotton (2010), as Phil Decker
Hochzeitspolka (2010), as Frieder Schulz
Vater Morgana (2010), as Lutz Stielike
Jonas (2011), as Jonas
Don't You Believe It! (2012), as Georg
Tatort (since 2013, TV series, 9 episodes), as Kommissar Lessing
Everything is Love (2014), as Viktor
Beck's Last Summer (2015), as Robert Beck
Macho Man (2015), as Daniel Hagenberger
Audiobooks (excerpt)
2010 (Audible): Douglas Adams: Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy), publisher: der Hörverlag, ISBN 978-3867173698
2011: Ian McEwan: Psychopolis, publisher: Diogenes Hörbuch, ISBN 978-3257800777
Awards
2003 Bayerischer Filmpreis (Bavarian Film Award), Best Actor, for his role in Herr Lehmann
2007 Bayerischer Fernsehpreis (Bavarian TV Award), Best Actor, for his role in Dr. Psycho
2007 Adolf Grimme Award, for his role in Dr. Psycho
References
External links
Christian Ulmen at IMDb
Christian Ulmen at the German Dubbing Card Index
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Daftar pembalap Formula Satu
- Christian Ulmen
- Collien Ulmen-Fernandes
- Atomised (film)
- Berlin Blues (film)
- Nora Tschirner
- Toby Amies
- Mein neuer Freund
- List of MTV video jockeys
- Janna Maria Nandzik
- Atomised