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WHO IS LENA GIESEKE, TIM BURTON'S EX-WIFE? EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Friday, April 07, 2023 at 6:56 PM by  Venic Mwendwa Cyprine Apindi 4 min read

Lena Gieseke is a multi-talented person who has made an indelible mark in the
arts. She is an embellishments specialist, painter, and intellectual. She is
best known as the ex-spouse of Tim Burton, a filmmaker and animator known for
gothic fantasy and horror films.

American director Tim Burton poses during the photo call for the movie Miss
Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children in Rome, Italy. Photo: Maurix/Gamma-Rapho
via Getty Images)
Source: Getty Images


People recognise Lena Gieseke as the only wife, now ex-wife, of filmmaker Tim
Burton. She came into the limelight after marrying the filmmaker. She is revered
for her excellence as a 3D craftsman in 1½ Knights.




PROFILE SUMMARY

Full nameLena GiesekeGenderFemaleDate of birth12th September 1965Age57 years (as
of 2023)Place of birthBremen, GermanyCurrent
residenceGermanyNationalityGermanEthnicityWhiteZodiac sign
VirgoReligionChristianitySexualityStraightHeight in feet 5' 6'' Height in
centimetres 167Weight in pounds110Weight in kilograms50Hair colourBrownEye
colour Dark brownMarital status DivorcedEx-spouseTim BurtonAlma materGerman
School of Athens, California Institute of Arts, Universität Koblenz, University
of Georgia, & Universität StuttgartProfessionEmbellishments specialist, painter,
and intellectual



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WHO IS LENA GIESEKE?

Lena Gieseke is a gifted embellishments specialist, painter, and intellectual.
She came into the limelight after marrying filmmaker Tim Burton. Lena Gieseke
and Tim Burton are now divorced.


HOW OLD IS LENA GIESEKE?



Lena Gieseke's age is 57 years as of 2023. She was born on 12th September 1965,
and her Zodiac sign is Scorpio.


WHERE IS LENA GIESEKE FROM?

The embellishments specialist is from Germany, and her nationality is German.
She was born in Bremen and resides in her home country. Her ethnicity is White.




ARE LENA GIESEKE AND HELENA BONHAM CARTER THE SAME PERSON?



Lena Gieseke and Helena Bonham Carter are different people. Many people confuse
them because they have an uncanny resemblance.

Helena Bonham Carter is an English actress best known for her roles in various
blockbusters and independent films. Carter worked closely with Tim Burton, and
the two had a romantic relationship.

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EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

The embellishments specialist discovered her passion for the arts at a tender
age. She went to the German School of Athens.

Later, she enrolled at the California Institute of Arts (CalArts) for a
Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts and Photography. She also went to Universität
Koblenz for a Bachelor of Science degree.

In 2007, she earned an MFA degree in dramatic media from the University of
Georgia. In 2012, she enrolled for her PhD degree at the Universität Stuttgart.
She was a scholarship student.




CAREER

The embellishments specialist has had a long-running career in the arts
industry. She started her career after completing her Bachelor's degree.

She worked as a 3D generalist intern at Perpetual Motion in Athens, Georgia,
from March to May 2005. She was offered a permanent position in the company
after her internship. She worked for Perpetual Motion until September 2006.

In 2007, she became a freelance 3D generalist for Method in Motion in Los
Angeles. She then moved back to her home country, where she worked for Scanline
VFX in Munich as a scripting and pipeline TD and R&D.



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In July 2011, she left Scanline VFX for 3DXcite, where she worked as an
application developer. She left 3DXcite in January 2012 to pursue her PhD
studies.

From October 2012 to June 2015, she worked as a guest lecturer at Furtwangen
University in Germany. In 2015, she went back to California for three months as
a visiting researcher at Adobe Research.



From 2016 to date, she has been a professor of visual media technologies at the
Film University Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.

WHAT MOVIES WAS LENA GIESEKE IN?

Lena has never featured in a movie as an actress. However, she has been involved
in the creation of visual effects for multiple productions, as explored in the
table below.

ProductionYear1 1/2 Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden
Herzelinde2008Die Jahrhundertlawine2008Otto Fiction2009Wickie und die starken
Männer2009Berlin '36200920122009When Santa Fell to Earth2010Westflug -
Entführung aus Liebe2010Vicky and the Treasure of the Gods2011Hotel
Lux2011Immortals2011Saka no ue no kumo2010 - 2011



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IS LENA GIESEKE IN HARRY POTTER?

There is no known Harry Potter production in which Lena is a character.


WHO IS TIM BURTON'S EX-WIFE?

Lena Gieseke is Tim Burton's ex-wife. The two first at a party in London, and
they exchanged wedding vows on 4th February 1987.



The marriage lasted about four years. The two parted ways on 31st December 1991.

US director Tim Burton speaks during a press conference on his exhibition 'The
World of Tim Burton' at the Max Ernst Museum in Bruehl, Germany. Photo: Marius
Becker/picture alliance via Getty Images
Source: Getty Images


HOW TALL IS LENA GIESEKE?

The embellishments specialist is 5' 6'' or 167 centimetres tall. She weighs
about 110 pounds or 50 kilograms and has brown hair and dark brown eyes.


TRIVIA

 * Tim Burton's ex-wife dies not have verified social media pages.
 * Her hobbies are travelling, exploring new places, and learning about people's
   cultures and histories.
 * In 2007, she received a recognition award for Outstanding Contribution to the
   History Channel Documentaries from the University of Georgia.

Lena Gieseke is talented in the arts, especially in embellishment creation and
painting. She is currently serving as a lecturer at the Film University
Babelsberg Konrad Wolf.

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Authors:

Venic Mwendwa Venic Nyanchama is a copywriter with more than two years of
working experience in the journalism world. She has an educational background in
Journalism and Media Studies from the University of Nairobi having graduated in
2014. Venic works on topics in Facts and Life Hacks since 2018. Email address:
venicmwendwa@gmail.com

Cyprine Apindi (Lifestyle writer) Cyprine Apindi is a content creator and
educator with over six years of experience. She holds a Diploma in Mass
Communication and a Bachelor’s degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Kenyatta
University. Cyprine joined Briefly.co.za in mid-2021, covering multiple topics,
including finance, entertainment, sports, and lifestyle. In 2023, she finished
the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. She received the 2023 Writer
of the Year Award. In 2024, she completed the Google News Initiative course.
Email: cyprineapindi@gmail.com

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