A Triumphant Third Grimme Prize for Maren Kroymann's "Kroymann - Is she still good?"
Grant Awarded Three Times: Kroymann Secures Grimme Prize Yet Again (sequentially)
The infamous German comedy series, "Kroymann - Is she still good?", starring and co-written by Maren Kroymann, has claimed another prestigious award - the 61st Grimme Prize 2025 in the Entertainment category. The Grimme Institute announced this on March 6.
Maren Kroymann, who had previously won the Grimme Prize in 2019 and 2018, couldn't contain her excitement. "I'm absolutely thrilled to have yet another Grimme Prize after the honorary one!", she exclaimed. "It's rewarding to see the show's development, and my continued presence in front of the camera is more than validated."
Four fresh episodes of the series are scheduled to premiere this year, produced by bildundtonfabrik for ARD Degeto Film, SWR, WDR, and Radio Bremen for the ARD. "Kroymann" promises to be a comedic highlight, available in the ARD Mediathek.
Smart Humor with a Powerful Message
Centered around an all-female cast, "Kroymann" tackles issues like age discrimination and beauty obsession. The jury appreciated the series's absurd portrayal of the German TV industry, a topic rarely discussed before. The witty dialogues, accurate representation, and exceptional performances left an impression. Maren Kroymann shines with a perfect blend of self-deprecating humor and fiery determination. She not only addresses a crucial industry issue that resonates with many, but she also underscores her position as both a prominent cabaret artist and a captivating actress.
A Comedy Legend with a Social Conscience
Maren Kroymann's acclaimed career includes numerous awards such as the German Television Award in 2020 and 2019, The Bavarian Television Award in 2019, the Grimme Prize in 2019 and 2018, the Studio Hamburg New Talent Award in 2018, the German Academy of Television Award in 2018, and the Juliane Bartel Media Prize in 2017 and 2024. In 2023, she was honored with a special award from the German Adult Education Association, and in 2019, she received the coveted Rose d'Or of the European Broadcasting Union for her lifetime achievements.
Image source: Norman Keutgen / Radio Bremen
As an advocate for LGBTQ rights, Kroymann's work often reflects social relevance and humor, placing her among the prominent figures in the German entertainment industry. If you haven't caught up with "Kroymann - Is she still good?" yet, this award-winning comedy series is a must-watch!
The award-winning comedy series, "Kroymann - Is she still good?", is available for viewing on ARD Mediathek, offering a blend of smart humor and a powerful message that centers around an all-female cast. Maren Kroymann's comedic work, often tackling issues like age discrimination and beauty obsession, is not only entertaining but also provides insightful commentary on the German TV industry.
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