Jasmin Schwiers

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Jasmin Schwiers
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Schwiers in 2014
Born (1982-08-11) 11 August 1982 (age 41)
Eupen, Belgium
NationalityGerman
OccupationActress

Jasmin Schwiers (born 11 August 1982) is a German actress. [1]

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Life and career

Schwiers grew up in the German-speaking community in eastern Belgium. She began her career in children's theatre, and later made appearances in several German TV series and television movies. She got her breakthrough in 1998 as the daughter of Rita Kruse, played by Gaby Köster, in the RTL comedy series Ritas Welt . The following year she made her cinema debut, and by the time she graduated from high school, she had worked on about 20 productions.

In addition to acting, Schwiers organizes creative groups for children at Bleiberger Fabrik, an educational facility in Aachen, Germany, and is an ambassador for the German Children's Hospice Association in Olpe, Germany. In 2012, she recorded the song "Dann bin ich zu Haus" with musician Gregor Meyle.

Schwiers lives in Cologne and is married to actor Jan van Weyde. [2] Their first daughter was born in August 2014 and they had a second daughter in May 2019. Her brother Rene is a musician in the Kölschrock group Kasalla.

Selected filmography

Television

List of television appearances, with year, title, and role shown
YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Die Wache 1 episode
1999–2000 Tanja Paula5 episodes
1999–2001 Ritas Welt Sandra Kruse29 episodes
1999/2001 Tatort Nadine / Sarah Köster2 episodes
2003 Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall Kater Förster1 episode
Tatort Julia1 episode
2005–2006 Bis in die Spitzen Rosa7 episodes
2006 Polizeiruf 110 Angelina / Andrea1 episode
Abschnitt 40 1 episode
2007 Ein Fall für zwei 1 episode
SOKO Rhein-Main 1 episode
2007–2013 Stolberg Svenja Landau8 episodes
2009 Der Kapitän Anita Harmsen2 episodes
Lutter Christina Siegener1 episode
2010 Tatort Julia Gerber1 episode
SOKO Wismar 1 episode
Deadline – Jede Sekunde zählt 1 episode
2011 Leipzig Homicide 1 episode
2011–2013 KRIMI.DE 3 episodes
2012 Danni Lowinski 1 episode
2014 Küstenwache 1 episode
The Old Fox 1 episode
2017 Cologne P.D. 1 episode
Die Chefin 1 episode
2018 Deutsch-les-Landes Marion

Film

List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown
YearTitleRoleNotes
2000Heimliche Küsse – Verliebt in ein Sex-SymbolLisa Schröder
2002 Tattoo Marie Minks
2005 NVA Marie Kalt
2008 Little Paris Eve
2009 Mord ist mein Geschäft, Liebling Lisa
2017 Ein Schnupfen hätte auch gereicht Jackie

Awards and recognition

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References

  1. 1 2 "Jasmin Schwiers". goldenekamera.de (in German). 1 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 December 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  2. "So lieben wir" [That's How We Love]. glamour.de (in German). 27 May 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2020.[ dead link ]