Nina Bott (born 1 January 1978 in

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) is a German actress.

Career

Acting

Between August 1997 and September 2005, Bott played Cora Hinze Moreno on the popular German soap opera ''

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''. She then appeared in the

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''Unter den Linden – Das Haus Gravenhorst''. She then joined the soap opera ''

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'' in 2008 as Celine Laffort, and stayed with the show for more than two years before leaving it with costar Norman Kalle. In March 2011, it was announced that Bott would join her third soap opera, ''

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'', where, in June of that year, she began playing

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, a re-casting of one of the show's original characters. Her story takes place on location in

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Other

Bott appeared on the cover of the February, 2002 issue of

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magazine's German edition, and appeared again in

's February 2012 issue. With Leonie Lutz, she cowrote a book about pregnancy, with Germany-related advice, called ''Generation Mami''.

Personal life

Bott won the 1995 Hamburg

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championship. In 1997, she completed her

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(a prep-school university qualification) at Corvey Gymnasium in Lokstedt, in the

Eimsbüttel Eimsbüttel () is one of the seven boroughs (Bezirke) of Hamburg, Germany. In 2020 the population was 269,118. History On March 1, 2008 Eimsbüttel lost part of its area to the borough Altona where it formed the Sternschanze quarter. Geography ...

borough of Hamburg, with acting as one of her majors. She was in a relationship with cameraman Florian König for 17 years; they had a son, Lennox (born 23 December 2003). Since 2012, Bott has been in a relationship with Benjamin Baarz, with whom she has three children.

Partial filmography

Television

* 1984 to 1992: various advertising spots (''Livio- Ketchup'', ''Pelikan'', ''Sanostol'') * 1993: ''Jugendfilm'' (''Youth Film'') (CD-Rom), ''Trebitsch'' * 1997: advertising spots for ''Holsten Beer'' * 1997–2005: ''

'' * 2001: ''

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'' * 2002: ': Nina Bott fat makeup * 2002: '' Blaubär und Blöd'' * 2002: ''Das beste Stück'' * 2002: video of songs "''Die Welt steht still''" by the Sam Ragga Band * 2004: advertising spot ''gegen Gewalt an Kindern'' (''Against violence towards Children'') * 2005: advertising spot for ''

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'' * 2005–2006: ''Unter den Linden – Das Haus Gravenhorst'' * 2006: SOKO Kitzbühel – Was geschan mit Vera Z.? * 2008–2010: ''

'' * 2010: Countdown – Die Jagd beginnt * 2010: Ich bin Culo * 2011: ''Emilie Richards: Sehnsucht nach Sandy Bay'' * 2011–present: ''

'' * 2013–present: '' Lounge Of Nina Bott''

Theatre

* 1995: "''Carlos''", Tankret Dorst * 1995: "''Preparadisesorrynow''", Fassbinder * 1996: "''LiebeGehirneAbwickeln''", Uwe Paulsen * 1997: "'' Unter dem Milchwald''", Dylan Thomas * 1997: "''Yvonne, Prinzessin von Burgund''"

Other work

* Nina Bott, Leonie Lutz: ''Generation Mami''. Goldmann, 2004,

References

External links

*
Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Bott, Nina 1978 births Living people Actresses from Hamburg German television actresses German soap opera actresses German stage actresses People from Eimsbüttel