Miriam Stein (born 1988 or 1989) is an Austrian-Swiss television and film actress. She is best known internationally for a leading role as Charlotte in the German television drama Generation War (2013).
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Early life and education
Miriam Stein was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1988 or 1999, to an Austrian mother and Swiss father, television presenter Dieter Moor. She is of German-Jewish descent; her paternal grandfather was a Holocaust survivor from Germany.
She was raised in Vienna, where she began dancing and acting from a young age. She professionally acted through her teenage years before attending Zurich University of the Arts; she graduated in 2009, after which she spent a year at the Paris Conservatoire.
Career
Stein's first professional role was at age ten in the 1999 television film Das Mädchen aus der Fremde; she received a German Television Award for her performance as a troubled child refugee from Kosovo. She had various small roles in television movies and shows as a young adult, before her breakout role in the 2010 film Young Goethe in Love.
