Christoph Maria Herbst in his role as Bernd Stromberg

Christoph Maria Herbst (born February 9, 1966 in Wuppertal) is a German comedian. Image File history File links Christoph_Maria_Herbst_as_Bernd_Stromberg. ... Image File history File links Christoph_Maria_Herbst_as_Bernd_Stromberg. ... February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... Wuppertal university Wuppertal is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... A comedian, or comic, is an entertainer who amuses an audience by making them laugh. ...

Life and Theatre career

After passing the Abitur, Herbst became a banker apprentice and was active at the free theatre scene in Wuppertal at the same time. In 1986, he was a founding member of the private Theater in Cronenberg and its acting school. He's still performing in German theatres. Most recently, he performed "Männerhort" (Men nursery) at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm in Berlin together with Bastian Pastewka, Michael Kessler and Jürgen Tonkel. Abitur (from Latin abire = go away, go off) is the word commonly used in Germany for the final exams young adults (aged 18, 19 or 20) take at the end of their secondary education, usually after 12 or 13 years of schooling. ... Wuppertal university Wuppertal is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ... Bastian Pastewka Bastian Pastewka (* April, 4th 1972 in Bochum, Germany) is a German actor and comedian. ...

Television

Herbst made his first appearance in German television in the show Sketchup - The next generation in 1997. From 2002 to 2004, he performed as a supporting actor in Ladykracher. In 2004, he had his first leading role in the Pro 7 series Stromberg. In october 2006, the work on the third season of Stromberg began, airing in early 2007. Herbst also appeared in the Sesamstraße in 2006, and in Anke Engelke's show Ladyland. In 2007, his 7-piece series Die schlimmste Woche meines Lebens, an adaptation of the British Series Worst week of my life, will be broadcasted. 1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ladykracher is a German sketch comedy show starring Anke Engelke. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... ProSieben is a commercial television station in Germany distributed to a large extent via cable and satellite along with DVB-T (Digital Video Broadcasting - Terrestrial) in larger population centers. ... Christoph Maria Herbst as Bernd Stromberg Stromberg is a German television series which is produced by Brainpool and broadcast on the commercial television channel ProSieben. ... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD (or CE) era. ... A large brown bear, Samson, is one of Sesamstraßes original creations . ... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Anke Engelke Anke Christina Fischer, née Engelke is a German comedian and actress born in Montréal on December 21, 1965. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD (or CE) era. ...

Movies

Herbst's movie career began in 1998 in the movie Der wirklich letzte Junggeselle (The last bachelor). His star roles were together with Michael Herbig, Rick Kavanian and Christian Tramitz in (T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1 in 2003 as well as his appearance as the butler Alfons Hatler in the 2004 movie Der Wixxer together with Oliver Kalkofe, Thomas Fritsch, Oliver Welke and other leading German comedians. In 2006, Herbst teamed up again with Michael Herbig in the movie Hui-Buh, das Schlossgespenst, starring as King Julius, the 111th. 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Michael Herbig (April 29, 1968 in Munich) is a German film director, actor and author. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Michael Herbig (April 29, 1968 in Munich) is a German film director, actor and author. ...

Herbst appeared in these movies:

• 1998 Der wirklich letzte Junggeselle
• 2003 (T)Raumschiff Surprise – Periode 1
• 2004 Der Wixxer
• 2004 Erkan und Stefan - Der Tod kommt krass
• 2005 Der Fischer und seine Frau
• 2006 Hui Buh – Das Schlossgespenst
• 2006 Wo ist Fred!?

Awards

• 2002: Deutscher Comedypreis as Best Supporting Actor in Ladykracher
• 2005: Bayerischer Fernsehpreis for Stromberg
• 2005: Deutscher Comedypreis as Best Actor for Stromberg
• 2005: Goldener Gong for Stromberg
• 2005: Jupiter-Filmpreis as Best TV Actor
• 2006: Adolf-Grimme-Preis for Stromberg
• 2006: Deutscher Comedypreis as Best Actor in a Comedy series for Stromberg
• 2006: GQ - Man of the year in the category TV

Ladykracher is a German sketch comedy show starring Anke Engelke. ... Christoph Maria Herbst as Bernd Stromberg Stromberg is a German television series which is produced by Brainpool and broadcast on the commercial television channel ProSieben. ... Christoph Maria Herbst as Bernd Stromberg Stromberg is a German television series which is produced by Brainpool and broadcast on the commercial television channel ProSieben. ... Christoph Maria Herbst as Bernd Stromberg Stromberg is a German television series which is produced by Brainpool and broadcast on the commercial television channel ProSieben. ... Christoph Maria Herbst as Bernd Stromberg Stromberg is a German television series which is produced by Brainpool and broadcast on the commercial television channel ProSieben. ...

External links

• Christoph Maria Herbst at the Internet Movie Database

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