Désirée Saskia Nick is a German actress, dancer, and writer.
Life
After going to school in Berlin, Nick studied ballet at Berliner Tanzakademie. She became a member of the ensemble of Deutsche Oper Berlin and later of Bavarian State Opera in Munich. Between 1982 and 1985 she lived in Munich and studied Roman Catholic theology. She then worked as a teacher for a few years. In the 1990s, Nick worked as an actress, and in 2000 she wrote her autobiography, Bestseller einer Diva - Seit Jahren vergriffen. In 2004, Nick had a legal issue with actress Anouschka Renzi. That same year, Nick became popular in Germany, when she won the TV showIch bin ein Star – Holt mich hier raus!, the German version of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!. Since 2005, Nick wrote several books. In one of them, Eva go home, she faced the controversial claims on her motherhood and family, published by former TV presenterEva Herman. Nick was in a relationship with Prince Heinrich Julius of Hanover for seventeen years; they have one son together, Oscar Nick. In 2017 he became a British citizen, his new title is His Royal Highness, Oscar Julius Henry Prince of Hanover. In the upcoming movie “Enfant_Terrible_” about the life of filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder, directed by Oskar Roehler, she plays the role of Barbara Valentin.
The Goblin film cast and the director Eric Dean Hordes claim the actress Eva Habermann stole the Goblin film and recut it. Desiree Nick claimed, Habermann offered her €500 to sign a paper that states Habermann owns the movie rights. Habermann now wants to ban the film.
Works by Nick
1997: Bestseller einer Diva: Seit Jahren vergriffen.Droemer Knaur, Munich 1997.
2005: Gibt es ein Leben nach vierzig? Eine Anleitung zum Entfalten in Theorie und Praxis. Gustav Lübbe Verlag, Bergisch Gladbach 2005.
2006: Was unsere Mütter uns verschwiegen haben. Der Heimtrainer für Frauen in Nöten. Krüger, Frankfurt a.M. 2006.
2007: Eva go home! Eine Streitschrift. S. Fischer, Frankfurt a.M. 2007.
2008: Liebling, ich komm später: Das große Buch vom Seitensprung. Krüger, Frankfurt a.M. 2008.
2011: Gibt es ein Leben nach fünfzig? Mein Beitrag zum Klimawandel. Marion von Schröder,.
2012: Fürstliche Leibspeisen. Gerichte mit Geschichte. Lingen Verlag,.
2014: Neues von der Arschterrasse. Marion von Schröder,.
2016: Säger und Rammler und andere Begegnungen mit der Männerwelt. Heyne Verlag,.
