Kateřina Winterová
Kateřina Winterová | |
|---|---|
| Born | 12 February 1976 |
| Alma mater | Prague Conservatory |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
Kateřina Winterová (born 12 February 1976) is a Czech actress, permanent member of the National Theatre in Prague, and vocalist for the band The Ecstasy of Saint Theresa.
Life and career
Early life
Winterová was born in Benešov and spent the beginning of her childhood in Myšlín, before moving to Mělník.[1] From 1990 to 1996, she attended the musical drama department at the Prague Conservatory. During her studies, she performed at the Divadlo pod Palmovkou theatre.[2] From 1996 to 1998, she appeared as a guest at the Klicperovo divadlo theatre in Hradec Králové and at the National Theatre in Prague. Since 1998, she has been a permanent member there.[2]
Music
In 1998, Winterová joined the alternative rock band The Ecstasy of Saint Theresa on vocals, which at the time consisted only of founding member Jan Muchow.[3] She has since released four studio albums with the project.
In 2002, she won the Anděl Award for Singer of the Year.[4]
In 2004, Winterová contributed vocals to "A Lovely Day Tomorrow", a single by British Sea Power, as well as its Czech-language version, "Zítra Bude Krásný Den".
Cooking
Between 2013 and 2017, together with actress Linda Rybová, Winterová hosted the television cooking show Vaříme podle herbáře.[5] The two also wrote five cookbooks, based on the show.[6] Winterová has gone on to write several more food-related books.[6]
Awards and nominations
- Anděl Award – Singer of the Year (2002)
- Nominated for Thalia Award – A Doll's House (2011)[7]
- Nominated for Alfred Radok Award – A Doll's House (2011)[7]
- Nominated as Best Actress at the Czech Lion Awards – Toman (2018)[8]
Discography
with the Ecstasy of Saint Theresa
- In Dust 3 (1999)
- Slowthinking (2002)
- Watching Black (2006)
- 101010 (2011)
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pojišťovna štěstí | Klára Koutná | TV series – 15 episodes |
| 2013 | Terapie | Nina, Viktor's mom | TV series – 7 episodes |
| 2017 | Maria Theresia | Liza | Miniseries |
| 2018 | Toman | Pesla Tomanová | Film |
References
- ^ "Kateřina Winterová: Určitě je víc věcí, které neumím. Vaření je zábava i malé trauma | Žena.cz" [Kateřina Winterová: There are definitely more things I can't do. Cooking is fun and a little traumatic]. Žena.cz, magazín pro ženy (in Czech). 18 November 2020. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ a b "Kateřina Winterová | Biografie" [Kateřina Winterová | Biography]. ČSFD.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ "Kateřina Winterová - Ten rozjuchaný ďáblík je pryč" [Kateřina Winterová – The Jolly Devil is Gone]. musicserver.cz (in Czech). 20 July 2007. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Ceny Akademie populární hudby" [Academy of Popular Music Awards]. czechmusic.net (in Czech). Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Herbář". ceskatelevize.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Kateřina Winterová".
- ^ a b Záhorková, Jana (14 February 2011). "Čas na jevišti si užívám, říká Kateřina Winterová, nominovaná na Radoka a Thálii". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). Retrieved 18 March 2012.
- ^ "Nejvíce nominací na Českého lva mají Toman, Všechno bude a Hastrman" [Toman, Všechno bude, and Hastrman Have the Most Nominations for the Czech Lion]. idnes.cz (in Czech). 22 January 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2022.