Radost Bokel (born 4 June 1975 in Bad Langensalza) is a German actress of Bulgarian and Romani origin. In 1980, at the age of five, Radost Bokel moved with her German mother and brother from her hometown Halle (Saale), East Germany across the border to Frankfurt am Main, West Germany. Her Slavic first name Radost' comes from her Bulgarian Romani father, whom she never met. In an interview from 2022 she stated, I have Romani roots. In Frankfurt, Bokel did her Abitur at the Gymnasium Schillerschule. It was at this time that she gained her first stage experience: she spent the afternoons in a day-care center, with whom she performed as Eliza in My Fair Lady and as Mowgli in Jungle Book at performances in old people's homes occurred. Bokel works as an actress in Germany. As a child, she starred in the film Momo Later she appeared in several other German films. In 2008, Bokel married singer Tyler Woods with whom she has a son. The marriage ended in divorce in 2015; Bokel lives in Germany.