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Height : 160 cm
Hair : Brown
Eyes : Brown
Birth : 26/06/1996
Language : Arabic (mother tongue), German (mother tongue), English (fluent with American accent), French (B2 level), Spanish (B2 level), Italian (B1 level)
Skills/sport : Modern Dance, Contemporary Dance, Ballet

SHOWREEL

CV

Theater :
2019 :
Die kahle Sängerin
Director: Julia Karl
Theater Tiefrot
Germany (Cologne)

Grenzfall Europa
Director: Reimar de la
Chevallerie
Werkraum Göttingen
Germany (Göttingen)

2018 :
Die Dreigroschenoper
Director: Volker Lippmann
Theater Tiefrot
Germany (Cologne)

Cheers For Fears
Auftakt Festival
Studiobühne Köln
Germany (Cologne)

Hexen
Director: Helena Kühn
Orangerie Theater
Germany (Cologne)

Lit.COLOGNE
Lockwood & Co.
In cooperation with Jonathan Stroud & Tobias Bungter
Germany (Cologne)

2017 :
Paradieskinder
Director: Andrea Kramer
Consol Theater
Award – Hakawy International Arts Festival for Children
Germany (Gelsenkirchen)

Wir haben die Angst gefressen
Director: Jens Siemssen
Das letzte Kleinod
Nomination: BEST OFF 2018
Germany (Tour)

​Bestimmt wird alles gut
Director: Konstanze Kappenstein
Junges Theater Bonn
Germany (Bonn)

Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
Reading
In cooperation with Angela Furtkamp
Lit.RUHR​
Germany (Essen)

Ein morgen vor Lampedusa
Reading
Literatur in den Häusern der Stadt
Germany (Cologne)

2016 :
Intime Fremde
Director: Chiara Elisa Rossini
Teatro del Lemming
Italy (Tour) and Germany (Berlin)
1. Jury Award – Crashtest Festival 2017
Festivals -The Expat Expo Immigrant Invasion // Trasparenze Modena // Performing Arts Festival Berlin // ISAO Festival Torino // ZONA K Festival Milano

​Kurzstrecke
Director: Sim Bender
Freies Werkstatt Theater Köln
Germany (Cologne)

2015 :
Die Frau von früher
Director: Paco Schwab
Theaterhaus Mitte Berlin
Germany (Berlin)

Richard III
Director: Stefan Szasz
Studiotheater Charlottenburg
Germany (Berlin)

Cinema :
2022
Matcha Latte, law samate
Production and acting
Laila (HR)
Director: Shamila Lengsfeld
Cinema Maldà (Spain)

Awards: Love and Hope International Film Festival (Award for Best Spanish Short) // Europe Film Festival U.K. (Award for Best Short Film) // Prague International Indie Film Festival (Award Best screenwriting) // Milan Gold Awards (Honorable Mention) // Roma Prisma Film Awards (Finalist Best Short Film) // Blackboard International Film Festival (Finalist Best Short Film) // AIMAFF (special mention)

Karen & Sally (web series pilot)
Production and acting
Karen (HR)
Director: Shamila Lengsfeld
Awards: Buff 2020 Berlin Underground // Lake View International Film Festival
Official Selections: Kingston Film Festival // Lift-Off Global Network 2020 // Veracruz World Film Festival // Pre-selection – BUEFF Channel
Germany (Berlin)

2018
SAME
Renée (HR)
Short film
Director: Julia Charakter
Schauburg Kino (cinema)
Nominierung für den Innovationspreis: Filmfest Bremen // Official Selection: FlickFair
Germany (Bremen)

Television :
2019
Zu weit weg
Mariam (1 Shooting day)
ARD
Director: Sarah Winkenstette
Weydemann Bros

2018
Lindenstraße
ARD
Meryem (secondary role – 5 shooting days)
Directors: Kerstin Krause & Ester Amrami

Series :
2020
The night of the hungry turtles
Lilly (HR)
Web series pilot
Director: Shamila Lengsfeld
1. Jury Award – What`s next Award (Webfest Berlin)
Nominations: Die Seriale // New Jersey Webfest // Independent Start Filmfest Munich // Freiburger Lesbentage // IndieNuts Awards // London International Motion Picture Awards
// Under the stars film festival //Prisma Independent Film Awards // Europa Film Festival //
Independent Talents International Film Festival // Loyola University Feminist Fest // LGTBQ Shorts

2019
Starnet
Ramona (HR)
Series
Director: Robert Pichel
NRW e.V

2017
Heart Murmur
Directors: Helena Aljona Kühn / Björn Weber
Sarah (HR)
Web series
Official Selections: Lift-Off Global Network // Lisbon Film Rendezvous

Advertising :
2022
Expedia
Director: Nicolás Méndez
Commercial (TVC & Online – international)
CANADA

2021
Lifebuoy (Unilever)
Director: Duran Levinson
Commerical (TVC & Online – international)
Tony Petersen Film GmbH

Dance :
2012
Winter Wonderland
Director: Robin Lynn
Performance
Ruhrfestspielhaus Recklinghausen

Peer Gynt
Director: Kama Frankl
Performance
Ruhrfestspielhaus Recklinghausen

WIR
Director: Lina Montag
Dance film
nrwision
1. Jury Award BDFA Landesfilmfestival

2013
Yazim Alin
Director: Cagla Fatih
Dance Film
Folkwang Essen

Awards :
2022
Award for best Spanish short film
Short film MATCHA LATTE SAW SAMA7TE // Shamila Lengsfeld
LHIFF Barcelona

Nomination for best Spanish actress in a short film
​Short film MATCHA LATTE SAW SAMA7TE // Shamila Lengsfeld
LHIFF Barcelona

Award for best short film
Short film MATCHA LATTE SAW SAMA7TE // Shamila Lengsfeld
Europe Film Festival U.K.

Honorable Mention
Short film MATCHA LATTE SAW SAMA7TE // Shamila Lengsfeld
Milan Gold Awards

Finalist in category best short film
Short film MATCHA LATTE SAW SAMA7TE // Shamila Lengsfeld
Roma Prisma Film Awards

Finalist in category best short film
Short film MATCHA LATTE SAW SAMA7TE // Shamila Lengsfeld
Blackboard International Film Festival

2021
Nomination as best actress in a thriller
Web series pilot THE NIGHT OF THE HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
New Jersey Web Fest

2020
Award for best web series
Web series pilot KAREN & SALLY // Shamila Lengsfeld
Buff Berlin Underground

Award for best LGTB web series
Web series pilot KAREN & SALLY // Shamila Lengsfeld
Lake View International Film Festival

Offical Selection
Web series pilot KAREN & SALLY // Shamila Lengsfeld
Veracruz World Film Festival

​Official Selection
Web series pilot KAREN & SALLY // Shamila Lengsfeld
Lift-Off Global Sydney

Official Selection
Web series pilot KAREN & SALLY // Shamila Lengsfeld
Kingston Film Festival

Offical Selection
Web series pilot HEART MURMUR // Helena Aljona Kühn
Lift-off Global Network

Official Selection
Short film HOTEL // Shamila Lengsfeld
15. phantastische Trashfilm Festival

Official Selection
Web series pilot KAREN & SALLY // Shamila Lengsfeld
Lift-Off Global Network 2020

​Official Selection
Web series pilot HEART MURMUR // Helena Aljona Kühn
Lisbon Film Rendezvous

2019
1. Jury award « What’s Next Award » for THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Webfest Berlin

​Nomination (Innovation price) short film SAME // Julia Charakter
Filmfest Bremen

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
IndieNuts Awards

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Independent Start Filmfest Munich

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Freiburger Lesbenfilmtage

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Die Seriale

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
L.A.M.P.A London International Motion Picture Awards

​Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
LGTBQ Shorts

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Independent Talents International Film Festival

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Europa Film Festival

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Prisma Independent Film Awards

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
Loyola University Feminist Fest

Nomination THE NIGHT OF HUNGRY TURTLES // Shamila Lengsfeld
LGTBQ Shorts

2018
Nomination short film EIN KOFFER VOLL DEUTSCH // Daniel Popat
Filmreif, das Bundesfestival junger Film 2018

Nomination theatre play WIR HABEN DIE ANGST GEFRESSEN // Das Letzte Kleinod
BEST OFF – Festival freier Theater

Nomination theatre play INTIME FREMDE // Welcome Project // Teatro Del Lemming
Krapp’s Last Post

​2017
1. Jury award for theatre play INTIME FREMDE // Welcome Project // Teatro Del Lemming
CrashTest Festival

Nomination short film EIN KOFFER VOLL DEUTSCH // Daniel Popat
Jung und abgedreht Festival – Kategorie: Young Professionals

2016
Nomination short film EIN KOFFER VOLL DEUTSCH // Daniel Popat
Short Film Collection Festival

2015
Audience award for short film WIR // Lina Montag
BDFA Landesfilmfestival

Other :
SPEAKER
2023
​Netflix
The swimmers
Case Film
Main voice-over (Syrian Arabic)

2021
Audible
Der Diener der Bestie
eBook
Ronja (secondary role)

2019
Reading-Tournée (Germany)
Two can keep a secret
by Karen McManus
cbj Verlag

2018
WDR Funkhaus Köln
Wann bin ich endlich schön
Radio play
Sina (Main role)

Lit.RUHR
Die ganz besonders nette Straßenbahn
Reading

Treibsand Film
Social Spot (Anonyme Spurensicherung nach sexueller Gewalt)
Synchronization (Arabic)

Education and training :
2013 – 2015 : Schauspielschule Charlottenburg (Acting school Charlottenburg Berlin)
2022 : Camera Acting by Luci Lenox (Frank Stein Studio)
2021 : Camera Acting und scene work with Theresa Albert (Die Tankstelle Berlin)
2021 : Susan Batson Technique by Gerhard Roiß
2017 : Sense Memory – Gerhard Roiß
2016 : Five senses of an actor – Chiara Elisa Rossini
2012 – 2013 : Academy of Performing Arts San Diego (Dance)

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