Mariella Ahrens

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Mariella Ahrens
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Mariella Ahrens
Born (1969-04-02) 2 April 1969 (age 55)
NationalityGerman
OccupationActress
Spouse Patrick Faber-Castell
Children2

Mariella Ahrens (born 2 April 1969) is a Russian-born German actress.

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Early life

Ahrens was born in Leningrad (Saint Petersburg) as the daughter of a German computer specialist and a Bulgarian ophthalmologist. She grew up to the age of three in Bulgaria and then moved in 1974 to Berlin-Friedrichshain in East Germany.

Education

After a previous cancellation by the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts, she completed her education as an actress at Fritz-Kirchhoff-Schule in Berlin.

Career

Ahrens first appeared on stage at the Kleine Theater in "Palais Podewils" in Berlin.

In addition to roles in television series such as Leipzig Homicide , Sabine! and Im Namen des Gesetzes , she also played in the ZDF production The Desert Rose (2000) as well as The Dreaming  [ fr ] (2001) and Rosamunde Pilcher films.[ citation needed ]

Ahrens was photographed for the March issue of 2001 and as a cover girl for the March 2004 issue of the German Playboy magazine. [1]

In 2004 she was a participant in "Ich bin ein Star - Holt mich hier raus!. [2]

In 2015 she played Walpurga von Schwarztal in the television movie Prinzessin Maleen .

Filmography

Film

Television series

Personal life

In 1999, Ahrens gave birth to her daughter Isabella Maria in a relationship with Croatian derivative trader Dragan Banić. [5] In 2001, Ahrens married investment banker Jost Paffrath. One year later, they separated, [6] and divorced in 2004.

On 12 December 2006, Ahrens married Patrick Graf von Faber-Castell in a civil ceremony in New York City, New York. Although she has since been called "Countess von Faber-Castell", she continues to call herself Ahrens. [7] [8] [9] The couple met each other at the wedding of Verona and Franjo Pooth in Vienna in September 2005 and was engaged since September 2006. The church wedding took place on 7 July 2007 at the Martin Luther Church in Stein at Nuremberg. Ahrens' daughter was adopted by Patrick Graf von Faber-Castell. Their daughter Lucia was born in March 2007. [10] On 5 November 2012, the couple announced their split "due to different views of life". [11]

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