Christian Ulmen

Christian Ulmen (2008)

Christian Ulmen (born 22 September 1975 in Neuwied) is a German entertainer and actor.

Career

Ulmen 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 "Herr Lehmann" (2003), the screenplay "The Elementary Particles" (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.

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"

External links

• Christian Ulmen at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Ulmen, Christian
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Date of birth	22 September 1975
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