Annett Renneberg

Actress and singer; voice of 'Nala'

Annett Renneberg - Actress and singer; voice of 'Nala'
Born

March 16th, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Germany

Links & References

Born in Germany, a career in performance began at a young age, leading to roles in both film and television. Gained prominence in the German dubbing industry, providing the voice for Nala in the German version of Disney's 'The Lion King'. Additionally, appeared in various TV shows and films, showcasing versatility in multiple genres. Engaged in music both in studio recordings and live performances, contributing to several projects over the years.

Voice of Nala in 'The Lion King'

Roles in 'Inga Lindström' and 'Die Rettungsflieger'

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