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Anke Engelke (Anke Christina Engelke) was born on 21 December, 1965 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, is a German comedian and actress. Discover Anke Engelke's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?
Popular As |
Anke Christina Engelke |
Occupation |
Comedian, actress, TV presenter |
Age |
58 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius |
Born |
21 December, 1965 |
Birthday |
21 December |
Birthplace |
Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality |
Canada
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She is a member of famous Comedian with the age 58 years old group.
Anke Engelke Height, Weight & Measurements
At 58 years old, Anke Engelke height is 165 cm .
Physical Status |
Height |
165 cm |
Weight |
Not Available |
Body Measurements |
Not Available |
Eye Color |
Not Available |
Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Anke Engelke's Husband?
Her husband is Andreas Grimm (m. 1994-2005)
Claus Fischer (m. 2005-2015)
Family |
Parents |
Not Available |
Husband |
Andreas Grimm (m. 1994-2005)
Claus Fischer (m. 2005-2015) |
Sibling |
Not Available |
Children |
3 |
Anke Engelke Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Anke Engelke worth at the age of 58 years old? Anke Engelke’s income source is mostly from being a successful Comedian. She is from Canada. We have estimated Anke Engelke's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
House |
Not Available |
Cars |
Not Available |
Source of Income |
Comedian |
Anke Engelke Social Network
Timeline
Anke Christina Fischer ( Engelke; born 21 December 1965) is a German comedian, actress, voice actress and television presenter.
Born in Montreal, Canada, Engelke moved to Cologne, Germany in 1971 with her German parents.
Early on, she exhibited singing talent, and was discovered in 1978 by Georg Bossert at a performance of her school's choir.
From 1978 to 1980, she hosted the show Moment mal (Wait a minute) on RTL.
From 1979 to 1986, she was the presenter of the daily children's television show broadcast from the Funkausstellung (a German radio exhibition, held every other year in Berlin), and the weekly children and youth's sports magazine show Pfiff.
SWF3 first brought her on board in 1986 as an editor; later on, she was the presenter there until 1998.
She has sung with Fred Kellner und die famosen Soul Sisters since 1989.
Since 1993, she has been part of the SWF3-Comedy-Ensemble Gagtory.
From 1994 to 2000, Engelke was married to the keyboardist Andreas Grimm with whom she has a daughter.
From 1996 to 2000, she was part of Die Wochenshow on Sat.1, a rather famous comedy TV show in Germany at that time, alongside Bastian Pastewka, Ingolf Lück and Marco Rima.
In 2003, Engelke and Olli Dittrich were awarded the Grimme-Preis for the improv show Blind Date 2 – Taxi nach Schweinau.
In December 2003, Engelke provided the voice of the fish Dory in the German dubbing of the computer-animated film Finding Nemo, which is voiced by Ellen DeGeneres in the English original.
She also provided the voice of Jane Porter in the German dubbing of the Disney movie Tarzan, who is voiced by Minnie Driver in the original version.
Engelke can also be seen in the successful sketch comedy show Ladykracher on Sat.1.
On 17 May 2004, when the very successful Die Harald Schmidt Show left Sat.1, Engelke took over its timeslot with Anke Late Night, which was cancelled due to low ratings a few months later on 21 October 2004.
She was married to musician Claus Fischer from 2005 to 2015, with whom she has two sons.
Engelke has been the German voice of Marge Simpson on The Simpsons since her predecessor Elisabeth Volkmann died in the summer of 2006.
Engelke's first episode was "My Fair Laddy", which aired in Germany on 21 January 2007.
In December 2009, she hosted the European Film Awards ceremony, a role she would repeat in 2010, 2011 and 2012.
The following year, Engelke served as the spokesperson for Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 held in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Before presenting the votes, she also gave a live statement on the human-rights issues in the hosting country, saying: "Tonight nobody could vote for their own country. But it is good to be able to vote. And it is good to have a choice. Good luck on your journey, Azerbaijan. Europe is watching you."
She was the only spokesperson to articulately address human rights during the event.
She had also served as one of Germany's national juries for the contest during that year.
In February 2013, her involvement with the Eurovision Song Contest continued as she hosted Unser Song für Malmö, the German national final.