Alexandra Monika Neldel (born 11 February 1976) is a German actress from

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Career

Neldel worked as a dental assistant before she was discovered by the boss of a Berlin casting agency during a

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competition. He helped her audition for daily soap opera '' Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten'' and Neldel, barely experienced in acting, immediately landed the role of Katja Wettstein. After leaving ''GZSZ'' in 1999 Neldel starred in several German

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s and TV films, including ''

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'', ''Samba in Mettmann'' and

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-winning '' Berlin, Berlin''. In 2005 Neldel made her breakthrough as Lisa Plenske, the leading role in the Sat.1

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'' Verliebt in Berlin''. She decided to leave the series after the final episode of season one.

Filmography

Cinema

* 1999: '' Bang Boom Bang'' * 2000: ' * 2000: ' * 2001: ''

'' * 2003: ''Der letzte Lude'' * 2003: ' * 2004: ''Samba in Mettmann'' * 2004: ' * 2005: '' Barefoot'' * 2006: '' Goldene Zeiten'' * 2007: '' Messy Christmas'' * 2008: ' * 2012: '' The Treasure Knights and the Secret of Melusina'' * 2012: ''Nothing but Women''

TV films

* 1998: ' * 1998: ''Das Miststück'' * 1999: ''Doggy Dog – Eine total verrückte Hundeentführung'' * 2000: ''Heimliche Küsse – Verliebt in ein Sex-Symbol'' * 2001: ' * 2001: ''Schwarz & McMurphy'' * 2002: '' Rosamunde Pilcher: Wenn nur noch Liebe zählt'' * 2004: '' – '' * 2005: ' * 2005: ''Comedy-Schiff'' (sketch comedy) * 2006: '' Die ProSieben Märchenstunde – Der Froschkönig'' * 2007: ''Zodiak – Der Horoskop-Mörder'' (4-part miniseries) * 2009: ' (3-part miniseries) * 2009: ''Killerjagd. Töte mich, wenn du kannst'' * 2010: ''Killerjagd. Schrei, wenn du dich traust'' * 2010: '' The Whore'' * 2010: ''Glückstreffer – Anne und der Boxer'' * 2011: ''Bollywood lässt Alpen glühen'' * 2011: ''Buschpiloten küsst man nicht'' * 2012: '' The Revenge of the Whore'' * 2012: ' * 2013: ' * 2021: ''Herzkino.Märchen: Die Sterntaler des Glücks''

Series

* 1996–1999: '' Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten'' * 2000–2001: '' OP ruft Dr. Bruckner'' (5 episodes) * 2002: '' Ein Fall für zwei'' (episode 198) * 2003: '' SOKO 5113'' (episode 293) * 2004–2005: '' Berlin, Berlin'' (3. – 4. season) * 2005–2007: '' Verliebt in Berlin'' * 2008: '' Unschuldig''

Dubbing

* 2000: ''

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'' * 2001: '' Dr. Dolittle 2'' * 2006: '' Open Season'' * 2010: '' Tangled''

Awards

* 1997: Bravo Otto in ''Silver'' in the category ''TV-Star female'' * 1998: Bravo Otto in ''Silver'' in the category ''TV-Star female'' * 2005: Undine Award – ''Best Young Supporting Actress in a film'' for ''Barefoot'' * 2005:

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– Woman of the Year * 2005: German Television Award – ''Best daily series'' as a member of the crew of ''Verliebt in Berlin'' * 2005: Bravo Otto in ''Silver'' in the category ''TV-Star female'' * 2006: Rose d'Or – ''Best European Soap'' as a member of the crew of ''Verliebt in Berlin'' * 2006: Rose d'Or – ''Beste Soap-Actress'' for ''Verliebt in Berlin'' * 2006: Berliner Bär (BZ-Kulturpreis) in the category TV * 2008: Bavarian TV award – ''Best Actress'' in the series category for ''Unschuldig'' * 2011: Nomination for the German Television Award in the category ''Best Actress'' for ''The Whore''

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Neldel, Alexandra 1976 births German film actresses Actresses from Berlin Living people German soap opera actresses German television actresses 21st-century German actresses