Annette Frier

Annette Frier, born on January 22, 1974, in Cologne, Germany, is a renowned actress and comedian known for her versatile performances across television, theater, and comedy. Following her secondary education, she honed her acting skills at the prestigious "Der Keller" theater school, where she studied classical acting for three years before embarking on her professional journey in Cologne’s theater scene.

Frier gained significant recognition in 1997 when she joined the cast of the RTL series "Hinter Gittern – Der Frauenknast," where she appeared in 54 episodes. The same year, she featured in the thriller "Post Mortem," which later evolved into a series in 2007. Her comedy career took off in 1998 with her participation in the Pro7 show "Switch," and she further showcased her talent in the Sat.1 crime series "SK Kölsch" from 1999 to 2001.

From 2000 to 2002, Frier co-hosted the popular "Wochenshow," and since 2004, she has been a staple on the improvisational comedy series "Schillerstraße." Her work in children's television includes her role in "Sesamstraße" (Sesame Street) since 2005 and appearances in the Pro7 series "Alles außer Sex." Frier also hosted Stefan Raab's SSDSGPS in 2004 and the Bundesvision Song Contest in 2005.

Her contributions to television earned her a Golden Romy in 2006 for the best program idea for "Schillerstraße." Additionally, she has starred in the theater production "Nora" at the Theater im Bauturm in Cologne, further solidifying her reputation as a talented and versatile performer.