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Introduction
Marco Rima is a Swiss actor, comedian, cabaret artist and producer. He grew up in the canton of Zug and studied elementary school teaching. He now lives in Oberägeri, canton of Zug.
Biography
| Name | Marco Rima |
| Net Worth | $5 million |
| Salary | $1.5 million |
| Occupation | actor, comedian, cabaret artist, producer |
| Age | 61 years |
| Height | 1.75m |
Marco Rima was born on April 7, 1961 (age 61 years) in Winterthur, Switzerland. He hasn’t shared the information related to his parents and siblings with general public.
Rima and Marcello Weber founded the cabaret-duo Marcocello in 1983. In 1992 Marcocello received a platinum record for their programme Juhubilé. Then in 1993 the duo split up. He now works as a solo artist.
In 1992 Rima wrote and produced the comedy musical Keep cool, in which he played the lead role. Approximately 500.000 visitors went to see the show in Switzerland and Germany until 1996.
He participated in the Wochenshow from 1996, with which he also became known in Germany. Especially the characters Opa Adolf, Frey und Horst Lemminger he portrayed, gained a lot of popularity. After three years, in 1999, Rima left the Wochenshow to focus on other projects.
Marco Rima produced the comedy musical Hank Hoover, which was performed from 1998 to 2001. Over 170.000 visitors saw the show in Switzerland and Germany. Various solo-shows followed form the years 2002 to 2013, among these were Think Positive and Humor Sapiens. In 2010 Rima performed on the multimedial comedy musical Die Patienten.
Rima was involved in the production of the movies Achtung, fertig, Charlie , Handyman and Liebling lass uns scheiden (with Esther Schweins and Mark Keller). After a longer break, Rima w as back on German television on Sat.1 with Die Marco Rima Show in spring 2008.
He has received the Prix Walo five times: in 1993 as the most popular entertainer, in 1994 in theater/musical category, and in 1999, 2003 and 2005 as the most popular entertainer in the cabaret and comedy category. Rima also performs regularly at the Arosa Humor Festival, for example at the first edition in 1992 with Cabaret Marcocello, as well as in 2010 and 2011, most recently as host of the TV recordings.
Since 2021, he has a weekly video format Rima-Spalter on the Nebelspalter. Rima performs character comedy, parodies, physical comedy, sketch comedy and integrates word plays in his work.
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rima expressed criticism of the measures taken against the pandemic in Switzerland. In September 2020, he appeared at a demonstration of “Corona skeptics” in Zurich. He is a member of the committee of an initiative that collects signatures against compulsory vaccination. By his own account, he lost several sponsors, including the children’s charity UNICEF Switzerland and Liechtenstein, for which he had collected donations for 20 years.
In his weekly video format Marco Rima Spalter on YouTube he expressed his attitude humorously towards the measurements in various videos showing his skepticism. Rima portrayed the Swiss Federal Council of Health Alain Berset in a parody. With this parody he encouraged people to vote against a referendum on the tightening of the Covid laws in Switzerland.
Wife
Marco Rima is married to Christina Rima, they had their wedding in 2005. His wife is a private person and they have children together. Notably of their children is their son Nicolas Rima. The couple are living a happy life with each other without facing any problems, tension and misunderstanding. Marco stands at an appealing height of 1.75m and has a good body weight which suits his personality. As of mid-2022, Rima and his wife Christian Rima are still married.
Marco Rima net worth
How much is Marco Rima worth? Marco Rima net worth is estimated at around $5 million. His main source of income is from his career as an actor, comedian, cabaret artist and producer. Rima salary per month with other career earnings are over $1.5 million annually. He is one of the richest and most influential actors in Switzerland.