- Born
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Born 9 November 1965 in Stuttgart, Germany, she attended well-renowned Folkwang theater school in Essen from 1986 to 1989. She made her début at famous Schaubühne theater, Berlin in 1989, then moved to Schauspielhaus Bochum until 1992, then came back to the Schaubühne until 1995. Since then, she acted in a significant number of German TV productions and had remarkable (and award-winning) appearances in cinema films.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Claus Horn
- SpouseArne Nielsen(? - present) (1 child)
- Said the shooting of Der Felsen (2002) was the worst experience of her career, although her performance was critically acclaimed.
- Lives in Hamburg with her husband Arne Nielsen, a Danish author, and their daughter Jule.
- Her mother worked as an editor in a publishing house, he father as an archaeologist.
- Graduated from the Folkwang Drama School in Essen (1989).
- The diminutive of her surname, "Eichhörnchen", means "(Red) Squirrel".
- When I speak [my native] Swabian dialect, I feel secure in a special way.
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