Indira Weis

Indira Weis ( born September 30, 1979 in Gross-Gerau, actually Verena Weis ) is a German singer and actress who became known in 2001 as one of the singers of the band Bro'Sis.

  • 3.1 solo singles
  • 4.1 as an actress
  • 4.2 Other television appearances

Life

Verena Weis is the second child of Manju, an Indian interpreter, and Helmut Weis, a German teacher. Nicknamed the " Indira " she got on a trip to India, where they visited relatives. At the age of five she started guitar lessons and taught himself later self-taught to play the piano. After high school, she graduated at the high school Gernsheim, she began studying musicology, American Studies and Indology. This broke it off to take acting lessons with a focus on singing and dancing at the International Michael Chekhov School in Munich. There, she participated in a hip- hop band and began working as a model. After a year, she broke off the drama school and completed an internship instead in an Internet Agency. Most recently, she worked prior to their application to pop stars as a producer at the Frankfurt Regional radio station Planet Radio.

Bro'Sis

Weis took on 26 September 2001 at the Popstars casting in Frankfurt am Main in part. The participation came about through Planet Radio: "I was previously in " Planet Radio ", the people there wanted to send me to the casting to report it. However, I was too stupid. I would have been the same stamped because I'm a funny T -shirt from our station, so would have to bear. So I am alone went because I was just curious. "With You Make Me Wanna by Usher was able to convince the jury of themselves. She was eventually accepted as a member in the R & B band Bro'Sis. On the second single from the band the title Peace of Soul was released as a bonus track, an English-language version of the song written by Weis My happiness. On August 5, 2002, she was with Tobi Schlegl in the fashion category for " Trendsetter of the Year" by the New Faces Award selected.

Solo career

After her exit at Bro'Sis in May 2003, Weis concentrated on acting and became, among other things in a sequence of SOKO Köln and in dream Caribbean Hotel and in 2005 in the musical Quo Vadis in Trier in 2004. Then she took a break and media studied from 2007 to 2009 in a Frauenjeschiwa in Jerusalem, the Torah and learned Hebrew. During the stay she converted to Judaism. After returning to Germany, she turned with a private GmbH back to the music. In September 2009, they released their comeback single, a cover version of Rudi Carrell title When does it become again really summer.

For the beginning of 2010 they announced plans to move to New York and there to attend a drama school. On arrival here, Weis was arrested at the airport in Miami, as the authorities accused her that she wanted to work in the U.S. without a work permit for a German TV station. According to her management was a request from the Vox documentary series Goodbye Germany! The emigrants before. A cooperation had not yet exist at the time of arrest. After a night in the airport prison, she was deported by the police back to Germany.

In March 2010, Weishaupt joined the Group Genius Productions and took with producer Gabriel Ioana their second single on Beautiful Destination, published on June 25, 2010.

In January 2011, Weis was participant in the RTL show I'm a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here, in which her ​​ex- bandmate Ross Antony was in 2008 participants!. She had to leave as fifth-placed the camp in the program on January 27. In Australia, her relationship with ex- US5- singer Jay Khan developed. This lasted until July 2011.

Directly before leaving for Australia turned Weis on the square in Heppenheim in the old town of Bensheim the music video for her third solo single Hol de Radio, which was published on 28 January as a digital download. Bayerischer Rundfunk accused her of having copied a song by comedian Chris Boettcher with the melody of Hol de Radio. This indicates Weis, since the melody " in every third song" vorkomme. After Boettcher Musikverlag initiated legal action, the song had to be taken off the market.

In the February 2011 issue of German Playboy a recorded from Mauritius on beach photo gallery of her was to be seen.

For RTL she was the soccer Women's World Cup in 2011 as an ambassador for the women 's World Cup in use. To this end, it published July 1, 2011 her fourth solo single titled Girl Power before, which was written by Jay Khan.

In January 2012, she founded the music label Empire Records, acting as CEO since then.

In March 2012, Weis took part in the ProSieben Celebrity Boxing, where she won her fight against Micaela Schäfer on points. This served her her fifth solo single Indian electro pop anthem as an enema, which she presented as a first single of their newly founded label. End of August 2012 published Weis on Youtube the song Freedom is free - Free Pussy Riot ( Freedom Song ), as a sign that members of the punk band Pussy Riot have been punished disproportionately.

In September 2012, Indira Weis emigrated to Calcutta to start an acting career in India as a Bollywood actress. In this case it was for the broadcast on VOX consignment Up and away - accompanied abroad My diary with the camera. At the documentary Weis published on YouTube, the song My Life in India.

Private

Since 2011, Weis is romantically involved with the singer Manny Marc.

Discography

Solo singles

  • 2009 - When does it become again really summer?
  • 2010 - Beautiful Destination ( feat. Cap.Z )
  • 2011 - Hol de Radio
  • 2011 - Girl Power before
  • 2012 - Indian Electro Pop ( feat. Bhangra Brothers)

Film and Television

As an actress

  • 2004: SOKO Köln ( ZDF)
  • 2005: Final Chapter ( ZDF)
  • 2005: SOKO Kitzbühel - Flowers for the Diva ( ZDF)
  • 2007: The criminalist - Down ( ZDF)
  • 2008: The Dream Hotel - Caribbean ( ARD)
  • 2011: Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Motorway Police ( RTL)
  • 2011: Coast Guard, Episode 227 ( 15.2): " On the brink " ( ZDF)

Other television appearances

Indira Weis came in several television productions as a candidate or Actress on:

  • 2001: Popstars
  • 2008: The perfect celebrity dinner
  • 2011: I 'm a Celebrity - Get Me Out of Here!
  • 2011: The perfect celebrity dinner
  • 2011: My husband can - Celebrity Special
  • 2011: The celebrity -yourselfer
  • 2011: Either Broder - The Germany - Safari
  • 2012: The big ProSieben Celebrity Boxing
  • 2013: Up and away - My abroad diary - Indi goes to Bollywood

Cinema

  • 2005: helloh
  • 2007: Miss Lucifer!
  • 2010: Snowblind
  • 2010: Dreams (Short Film )
  • 2011: Blue Wants a Wife ( short film )

Theater

Awards

  • 2002: New Faces Award, " Trendsetter of the Year"
  • 2002: Bambi, Golden Comet and Europe as a singer of the band Bro'Sis
Usher (entertainer) Chief Executive Officer Der Kriminalist Bambi Award Goldene Europa Hila Bronstein Days of Our Lives (Bro'Sis album) Showtime (Bro'Sis album)
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