Biography
Angeli Adell ), known for "Die Cellistin" and "Life is beautiful", cosmopolitan from birth, grew up in France, Monaco, Italy, fluent in French ,Italian, German, English. She was a ballerina at the opera ballet of the National Opera House Munich, started her ballet education aged 3, worked as a high fashion top model in Milan and Paris. She is of French, Italian, Czech and Austrian descent on her mother's side, German and Russian heritage on her father's side.
She performed on the big stage of European National Theaters in many different plays, operas and musicals as a singer, actress, dancer, choreographer. Angelique Adelll studied acting at Theater of Arts in Los Angeles, Lee Strasberg Institute New York, RADA London, ballet at Boston Ballet, film directing and screenwriting with Emmy Winner John Hill and at the Film Academy of Munich (HFF). The focus of her artistic work is on acting (movies, TV, theater), film production and music.
Angelique Adelll played various parts in international movies and TV-series such as in the Italian movie "La vita e bella" (Director: Roberto Benigni, with Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi), "Die Cellistin - Liebe und Verhaengnis" (Director: Sherry Hormann, with Jeanette Hain and Richy Mueller), "Alle meine Töchter" (Director: Wolfgang Hübner), "Therapie und Praxis" (Director: Rene; Heisig, with Thomas Heinze), "Eva, ganz mein Fall" (Director: Stefan Bartmann, with Siegfried Rauch , Lara-Joy Koerner), "Pommery und Leichenschmaus" (Director: Manfred Stelzer, with Katharina Thalbach, Pierre Besson, Eva Hassmann , Armin Rohde) in the successful TV-Series "Marienhof" or "Cafe Meineid" and in many more lead and supporting roles in different TV-series and movies. Angelique Adell played the female lead Svedlana Ivanova in the movie "Uberstein - Secrets of the Wehrmacht", a tough sexy Russian secret service spy (2012) (with Steffen Mennekes). In this movie she was confronted again with her eastern European family background and the events of World War II, which eliminated a huge number of her family members like her grandfathers which were both killed in concentration camps. In 2012 she won the lead part in the US-Film-Production "A Gothic Tale Of Gluttony" (with Julia Thurnau) by the director Margherita Arco, which premieres in summer 2014 in New York. In this movie she played a passionate ethereal bohemian aristocratic musician who wants to improve the world and the destinies of people with music. Her Motto: "Music should alleviate the soul!"
Since 1998 Angelique Adell started to perform as a soloist at the Staatstheater am Gaertnerplatz. In June 2004 comedian Bruno Jonas re-staged the musical Man of La Mancha at the Theater am Gaertnerplatz in Munich. He chose her to be the premiere-cast of the role Fermina. Furthermore she was chosen as premiere-cast of the Curtisane in the Opera Martha by Loriot aka Vicco von Buelow. For many years she performed at the State Theater Gaertnerplatz in multitudinous productions such as: Die Csardasfuerstin, Werther, Man of La Mancha, My Fair Lady, Iphigenie in Aulis, Zar und Zimmermann, Der Bettelstudent, Funny Girl, Cappriccio, Carmen, The Bat, Don Giovanni, Cosi Fan Tutte, Intoleranza 1960, Haensel und Gretel, Die Heimkehr des Odysseus, La Boheme, Martha, One Night in Venice, Die Lustige Witwe, Christ O, Rigoletto and many more.
Already 1998 Angelique Adell got a contract at the Residenztheater Munich/Staats-Schauspielhaus Munich as solo singer and actress in Geschichten aus dem Wiener Wald, a production of Hans Neuenfels. Since 1998 she appeared also in countless European theaters, such as the Royal Opera House Bayreuth, Apollo Theater Stuttgart, Stadttheater Ingolstadt, Stadttheater Fuerth, Stadttheater Rosenheim, Philharmony Cologne, Prinzregententheater Munich. The range of her repertoire is huge: from operas, operettas, musicals, to Shakespeare interpretations.
In addition AngeliqueAdell creates new film projects (as a writer and director) and her own songs (as songwriter and composer).
