She had several television shows on German private channels (mainly RTL Group). In this show, von Sinnen, Hoëcker and three varying comedians try to answer strange questions sent in by the audience. Her stage name is a pun on the German von preposition denoting noble descent.
Von Sinnen is a German expression for mad or insane.
1990 – Bambi 2006 – German Comedy Award - Best Comedian 2007 - Spectacle Wearer of the Year As a permanent panel member of Genial daneben (always together with Bernhard Hoëcker and Hugo Egon Balder): 2003 and 2006 - German Comedy Award - Best Comedy Show 2004 - German Television Award - Best Entertainment Show / Best Presentation of an Entertainment Show.
Since the show"s first air date on 11 January 2003, she has formed (together with Bernhard Hoëcker) the two permanent panel members of the award-winning weekly Sat.1 improvisational comedy show Genial daneben (lit ingeniously off the mark) presented by her main television partner Hugo Egon Balder.
