2 Pia Wurtzbach(Model, Actress)
Pia Wurtzbach is a Filipino-German beauty queen who participated in the 64th Miss Universe pageant where she was crowned Miss Universe 2015. Wurtzbach is also a model, actress, and TV personality; she had to quit her showbusiness career temporarily to participate in the beauty pageant. She is also an advocate for gender equality and works towards raising awareness of HIV.
3 Audra McDonald(Actress)

Audra McDonald is a singer and actress primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage. She has appeared in multiple musicals, operas, and dramas and is the recipient of six Tony Awards. She is a classically trained soprano and has performed with the Los Angeles Opera. She has also acted in many TV shows and films.
4 Kim Petras(Singer-songwriter)

Kim Petras is a German singer-songwriter currently based in USA. She was assigned male at birth and underwent medical gender transition as a teenager. Interested in music from a young age, she began recording music as a teenager. Her debut single topped several viral music charts on Spotify. Since then, she has released many hit albums and singles.
5 Nico(Singer Know for Her Song 'The Velvet Underground's' debut album 'The Velvet Underground & Nico')
Nico was a German musician, singer, and songwriter. Her work continues to serve as an inspiration to several musicians like Björk, Morrissey, and the English rock band The Cure. In 2017, Susanna Nicchiarelli directed Nico's biographical film titled Nico, 1988. Also an actress, Nico appeared in many films, including Andy Warhol's experimental underground film Chelsea Girls.
6 Franka Potente(Actress)

Franka Potente is a German actress who took the entertainment world by storm with her performance in her debut film, After Five in the Forest Primeval, for which she won a Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress. After establishing herself in her native country, she moved on to Hollywood, appearing in multiple popular films.
7 Nena(Singer-songwriter)

German singer/songwriter Gabriele Susanne Kerner, better known as Nena, soared to international fame with the hit 99 Luftballons. Known for her energetic performances, Nena is also a mother of four and has co-founded the Neue Schule Hamburg school, based on the American Sudbury model of education.
8 Lena Meyer-Landrut(German Singer Best Known as the Winner of the 'Eurovision Song Contest 2010' for Her Song 'Satellite')
Lena Meyer-Landrut is a German singer-songwriter who rose to fame after participating in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010. Her debut album peaked at No.1 in Germany and was accredited Platinum. She has since released many hit albums and singles. Besides singing, she has also served as a coach on five seasons of the reality TV series The Voice Kids.
9 Heike Makatsch(Actress)

The daughter of former German ice-hockey player Rainer Makatsch, Heike Makatsch initially apprenticed as a dressmaker. She began her entertainment career hosting shows such as Interaktiv. She later appeared in movies such as Love Actually and Am I Beautiful? She also earned an Emmy nomination for Margarete Steiff.
10 Helene Fischer(Pop Singer Famous for Her 2013 Multi-Platinum Album ‘Farbenspiel')

Helene Fischer is a German singer, dancer, actress, and TV presenter. She attended the Frankfurt Stage & Musical School to study singing and acting. She made her debut in 2005 and found immediate success. Eventually, she started singing in English as well. She is the recipient of numerous awards, including 17 Echo awards and four "Krone der Volksmusik" prizes.
11 Diana Damrau(Singer)

12 Sandra(Singer)

13 Ari Up(Vocalist and a Member of the English Punk Rock Band 'The Slits')

Born into a musical family, Ari Up began experimenting with punk music early in her life. At fourteen, she co-founded post-punk band, The Slits, releasing their debut album Cut in 1979 and her first full-length solo album, Dread More Dan Dead, in 2005. Known for her wild hair and odd stage outfits, she died at forty-eight after battling breast cancer.
14 Jennifer Rush(Singer)

15 Nina Hagen(Singer)

Nina Hagen is a German singer-songwriter and actress. She began her career as an actress and gained fame as a singer during the punk and new wave movements in the 1970s and 1980s. Her parents are also actors and singers. Hagen is a voice-over artist as well. She is involved in human and animal rights activism.
16 Caroline Vreeland(Singer-songwriter)

17 Angela Gossow(Vocalist)

German singer Angela Gossow is best known to fans as the lead vocalist of the Swedish death metal band Arch Enemy. She is one of the few female singers who use death grunts as part of their performances. An atheist and a vegan, she is quite vocal about her opinions.
18 Zoe Wees(Singer-songwriter)

German singer-songwriter Zoe Wees soared to fame with her debut single, Control, which detailed her struggle with epilepsy. She followed it up with Girls Like Us. Raised by her mother, she first experimented with music as a child and often wrote her songs in English instead of German.
19 Natalie Horler(Singer)

20 Sarah Connor(Singer-songwriter)

21 Jessica Boehrs(Actress)

22 Meshell Ndegeocello(Singer-songwriter)

23 Caterina Valente(Singer)

Caterina Valente is an Italian-French guitarist, multilingual singer, actress, and dancer. Valente, who sings in 11 languages, has worked with artists around the world. She has worked with international stars like Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Buddy Rich, and Chet Baker. One of her songs titled Bongo cha cha cha was used in the 2019 American film Spider-Man: Far From Home.
24 Lotte Lehmann(Soprano)

25 Sofia Toufa(Singer)

26 Doro(Singer)

27 Mandy Capristo(Singer-songwriter)

28 Yvonne Catterfeld(Singer)

29 C.C.Catch(Pop singer)

30 Vicky Leandros(Singer who gained international fame after winning the Eurovision Song Contest in 1972 and was Greece's Woman of the Year in 2005)

One of the best-known pop singers from Germany, Greek-origin Vicky Leandros is the daughter of famous Greek composer and musician Leo Leandros. She soared to international fame representing Luxembourg in Eurovision and later won countless awards, such as the Goldene Europa. She has also released hit tracks in Japanese.
31 Cinta Laura(Actress)

32 Maya Karin(Actress)

33 Jannine Weigel(Singer)

34 Deva Premal(Singer known for introducing Sanskrit mantras into the mainstream)

35 Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient(Operatic Soprano)

36 Claudia Emmanuela Santoso(Singer)

37 Sandra Nasić(Singer)

38 Hanna Schygulla(Actress)

39 Hildegard Knef(Actress)

40 Vanessa Mai(Singer)

41 Sibylle Baier(Singer)

42 Adele Spitzeder(Singer)

43 Namika(Singer)

44 Ute Lemper(Singer)

45 Nadja Benaissa(Singer)

46 Ivorian Doll(Singer)

47 Shirin David(Singer)

48 Juju(Rapper)

49 Carola Neher(Actress)

50 Magda Schneider(Actress)
