Born on July 4 in Münster. Ute Lemper's date of birth almost sums up the
artist's career: a German woman born on America's national holiday. A woman both
deeply marked by her country's history and greatly influenced by Broadway
musicals.
After studying at the Cologne Dance Academy and the Max Reinhardt School of
Dramatic Art in Vienna, Ute Lemper began her acting career in Stuttgart,
performing in plays by Fassbinder and Chekov. Thanks to her talents as an
actress, singer and dancer, she soon joined the troupes of the great musicals.
In 1983, at the age of 20, she took part ...