Anke Engelke has been a constant in the German comedy landscape since the 1990s. The “Ladykracher” feels in the spotlight –Comedian is the most comfortable, but she also cuts a fine figure as a mother. Three children from two marriages are their love balance today.
Despite a sustained successful career, the child prodigy was never quiet for long in his private life either. Although she has not yet found the right partner, there are two failed marriages and various relationships behind Anke Engelke. In 1994 the comedian married the keyboardist Andreas Grimm, with whom she had their daughter Emma in 1996. In 2005, the second attempt at marriage followed some media-laden love romances, including those with Niels Ruf and Benjamin Stuckrad-Barre. Together with her second husband Claus Fischer, Anke Engelke was happy about the birth of their two sons Lasse (2005) and Aaron (2009). Anke has been separated from her husband Claus Fischer since 2015!
Even if she feels very much at home in the spotlight, she prefers to keep her own children away from the media hype. She explains to “Brigitte” the reasons for her careful handling of her privacy. “Because I don’t want my kids to have to deal with my fame. They didn’t choose my profession. “”
Anke Engelke unites children and career with an enviable ease. But if the time does get tight, the well-connected mother of three knows what to do: “One of my best friends often plays with the children when we have a bottleneck and is our aunt. But she’s not an aunt at all. ”And adds to“ Brigitte ”:“ Parents have to create networks within kindergarten, class, house community or street. ”In Anke Engelke has always had a clear idea of raising her children. While television and the Internet are often taboo for the youngsters, communication and listening play an important role. Last but not least, the strict upbringing of her own parents has left its mark today. No matter what, Anke Engelke is and will remain a role model for other mothers!
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