Got to know her husband Tico Zamora, an American musician, on a street in
Berlin between two promotion interviews. They married during a
traditional Persian wedding ceremony (2003).
Was born in Tehran to a German mother and an Iranian father. She was raised bilingually.
Gave birth to her 1st child at age 35, a daughter Angelina Sherri Rose Zamora on December 3, 2002. Child's father is her boyfriend (now estranged husband), Tico Zamora.
Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 42, a daughter Helena Leila Pietschmann on July 5, 2009. Child's father is her boyfriend Andreas Pietschmann.
She emigrated to Germany in 1979.
Her parents first met at the Munich beer festival in 1956.