Hollywood stuntwoman Marie Mouroum performed a feat that mirrored actress Halle Berry's notable stunt.

**"Let's Dance" 2025: Stunt Queen Marie Mouroum Takes the Scene

Stunt performer Marie Mouroum has matched the accomplishments of Hollywood actress Halle Berry. - Halle Berry is referred to as stuntwoman Marie Mouroum in this context.

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On the 21st of February, 2025, RTL's popular show "Let's Dance" is set to kick off. Each Friday, well-known celebrities hit the dance floor with professional dancers. This year, the panel includes Motsi Mabuse, Joachim Llambi, and Jorge González. Der Spiegel gives us an inside look at the contestants. Here's a glimpse of Marie Mouroum.

Marie Mouroum: Action Pioneer

Birth: July 6, 1992, in Berlin, Residence: Berlin, Marital Status: Personal Matters Undisclosed

She's been a household name in the action world, with her distinguished stint as a stuntwoman in films like "Star Wars", "James Bond", or "Charlie's Angels".

Conquering the World Stage

Marie Mouroum's journey began at the tender age of nine when her mother enrolled her in a karate course to boost her self-defense skills. Abandoning her martial arts dojo for the film sets wasn't a far leap. She started as an extra and eventually found her calling in the thrilling world of stunts. In 2012, she made her mark as Halle Berry's double in the movie "Cloud Atlas." Since then, she has performed death-defying stunts in blockbusters such as "The Hunger Games", "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker", and "No Time to Die." Apart from her stunt work, Mouroum has also featured as an actress in movies like "Black Panther" and "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Avengers: Endgame". In Netflix's "60 Minutes", she nailed her first ever leading role alongside Emilio Sakraya.

Dancing on the Silver Screen

"I'm excited and honored to learn professional dancing on a prestigious show like 'Let's Dance. I've always admired dancers from afar and dreamt of mastering their moves. I'm looking forward to the rollercoaster and hope to entertain, challenge myself, and avoid disappointing my trainer," says Mouroum. Though her job as a stuntwoman promises strength and coordination, it's time to prove her grace on the dance floor.

Did you know?

Marie Mouroum established the "Protect Yourself Academy e. V." children's martial arts club in Berlin in 2016.
Along with her stunt squad, Mouroum won two Screen Actors Guild Awards for "outstanding action performance by a stunt ensemble in a motion picture" for "Black Panther" and "Avengers: Endgame".
Her father left Berlin for New York to pursue a career in medicine after their divorce.

Hear more from Marie Mouroum on "Die Boss" podcast, presented by Der Spiegel.

(Enrichment Data: Marie Mouroum's acting and stunt work encompass a wide range of films and TV shows, including "Hänsel und Gretel: Hexenjäger", "Cloud Atlas", "Black Panther", "Avengers: Endgame", "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker", "James Bond 007: No Time to Die", "The Matrix Resurrections (Matrix 4)", "Homeland", "Into the Badlands", and "The Equalizer".)

In 2025, Marie Mouroum, a renowned stuntwoman from Berlin, will participate in RTL's popular show "Let's Dance" alongside other celebrities and professional dancers, including Motsi Mabuse.
Despite her success as a stuntwoman, Marie Mouroum is eager to showcase her dance skills on "Let's Dance," expressing excitement at the prospect of learning from professional dancers.
The upcoming season of "Let's Dance" will also feature other celebrities such as Jeanette Biedermann, selfiesandra, Taliso Engel, and Fabian Hambüchen, among others.
Marie Mouroum's career includes stunt work in various films and TV shows, including "Hänsel und Gretel: Hexenjäger", "Black Panther", "Avengers: Endgame", "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker", and "James Bond 007: No Time to Die".
In addition to her work in the action world, Marie Mouroum has also acted in movies like "Cloud Atlas", "The Matrix Resurrections (Matrix 4)", "Homeland", "Into the Badlands", and "The Equalizer", and ventured into podcasting with "Die Boss" presented by Der Spiegel.