Carol Campbell (actress) explained

Birth Name:Carol Campbell
Birth Date:1966 5, mf=yes
Birth Place:Munich, Germany
Nationality:German
Occupation:Dancer, actress, model, presenter, yoga coach
Years Active:1985–present

Carol Campbell (born 27 May 1966 in Munich, Germany) is an Afro-German actress, model, presenter and yoga coach.

Biography

Campbell is the daughter of a German casting agent and make-up artist and an African-American jazz musician from New York. She studied acting, singing, dance and presenting in Berlin (where she moved with her mother at the age of five)[1] and Los Angeles. Today she lives in Berlin.

After her debut at the Deutsche Oper Berlin (Tanztheater) in 1985, she moved 1987 to Paris and worked until 1989 as solo dancer at the Lido and 1990 at the Moulin Rouge as Meneuse de Revue.[2] Campbell is 6'2" (1.88 m).[3] In 1999 Campbell featured on the cover and in a ten-page article in the November issue of the German edition of the Playboy magazine.[4]

Her TV work started as presenter with the German television stations VOX (Avanti Magazin), Premiere (Airplay LiveKonzerte, Spezials), VIVA (Chartshow), RTL II (RHS Gold Musikshow) and ZDF (Big-Bubbles Musikmagazin). She appeared in guest roles in numerous TV series like (together with Christian Quadflieg und Suzanne von Borsody), and Der Pfundskerl, as well as in the leading role in TV plays like Julia - Kämpfe für deine Träume! and Du oder keine. Campbell also appeared in several movies, including City of Fear by writer Harry Alan Towers where she played Alexa the female lead role beside Gary Daniels.[5]

Campbell worked also in various presenting roles at Daimler Chrysler, Siemens, Adidas, Hugo Boss, IBM, Debis and CeBit corporate events and as media training coach[6] and participates at The Applause Institute.[7]

She is a member of the Deutsche Filmakademie[8] and founder member of SFD - Schwarze Filmschaffende in Deutschland (Black Artists in German Film). She is also the 1. Chairperson of SFD.

In 2007 Campbell was trained as creative producer for films and television at the Institute for Drama, Film- and Television Professions (iSFF) in Berlin. She worked also as presenter.[9]

Carol Campbell works also as yoga teacher in Berlin[10] and teaches "public speaking and presentation skills" at the design akademie berlin (SRH Hochschule für Kommunikation und Design).[11] In January 2019 Campbell started with producer and songwriter George Kaleve[12] a weekly podcast in German called abgehängt.[13]

In 2023 Campbell appeared in the Arte.tv series Unhappy in the episode Das Versprechen der Schönheit.[14]

TV work

Movie work

References

  1. http://www.klasse-magazin.com/samples/campbell.pdf Interview
  2. http://www.prisma-online.de/tv/person.html?pid=carol_campbell prisma
  3. Web site: Aus der zweiten Reihe tanzen. Stern. Rainer. Vogt. 23 June 2005. 22 May 2017.
  4. Web site: Was es nicht alles in Schöneberg gibt! Die schönsten Seiten von Carol Campbell. Berliner Zeitung. 22 October 1999. 22 May 2017.
  5. https://books.google.com/books?id=fCNTBQAAQBAJ Harald Allown Towers: The Transnational Career of a Cinematic Contrarian
  6. http://www.sfd-net.com/staff.html SFD Biography
  7. https://theapplauseinstitute.com/thought-leaders/carol-campbell/ Carol Campbell at The Applause Institute
  8. Web site: Deutsche Filmakademie . 2006-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20060526005459/http://www.deutsche-filmakademie.de/mitgliederliste.0.html . 2006-05-26 . dead .
  9. http://www.sophie19.de/carol-campbell/ Agency Sophie19
  10. http://spirityoga.de/de/ueber_spirit_yoga/lehrer/Carol%20Campbell Spirit Yoga Berlin
  11. Web site: Warum die Yoga-Szene in Berlin mehr Gelassenheit braucht. Berliner Zeitung. Jan. Zimmermann. 21 November 2016. 13 May 2017.
  12. https://georgekaleve.libsyn.com/11-carol-campbell George Kaleve podcast
  13. http://abgehaengt.libsyn.com/website abgehängt podcast
  14. Web site: Unhappy (Das Versprechen der Schönheit). Arte.tv. 28 October 2023.

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