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German actress

Jella Haase
Haase in 2020
Born (1992-10-26) 26 October 1992 (age 32)Berlin-Kreuzberg, Germany
Occupation Actress
Years active 2009–present

Jella Haase (Berlin, October 26, 1992) is a German actress, known internationally for her leading role in the Netflix comedy-drama spy series Kleo. Her film credits include Lollipop Monster [de], Fack ju Göhte and Combat Girls. She has also appeared on the television shows Polizeiruf 110 and Alpha 0.7 – Der Feind in dir. She won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress in 2012, the Günter Strack Television Award in 2013 and earned a nomination at the German Film Awards in 2014.

Early life and education

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Haase was born in Berlin-Kreuzberg.[1] Her mother is a dentist.[2]

Haase began her career as a child actor in drama theatre. In 2009, she made her film debut in the short film Der letzte Rest at age 17.[2]

Her first major role was in the television film _Mama kommt!_[_when?_] [3] It was followed by other TV productions, including two appearances in Polizeiruf 110. In 2010, she starred in six episodes of Alpha 0.7 – Der Feind in dir.

In 2011, she appeared in the movie Men in the City 2 [de]. She also had a leading role in David Wnendt [de]'s film about neo-Nazis, Combat Girls, where she appeared with Alina Levshin and Gerdy Zint [de]. For this role, and also for the 2011 Ziska Riemann [de]'s directorial debut film Lollipop Monster [de], she received the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress in 2012.[4][5]

Haase at the Berlinale 2020

In 2013, she played an underage prostitute who films herself having sex with judges to blackmail them, in the film Puppenspieler. She also received the Günter-Strack-Television Award [de] in June 2013 for Best Actress. In the same year, she played teenager Chantal Ackermann in the comedy film Fack ju Göhte directed by Bora Dağtekin. For her role, she was nominated for the German Film Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 2014.[3] [6]

In 2022, she starred in the Netflix comedy-drama spy series Kleo, which was renewed for a second season, airing in July 2024.[7] She also voiced Violetta in My Fairy Troublemaker.[_citation needed_]

  1. ^ Geisenhanslüke, Ralph (25 August 2011). "Ich wünsche mir, immer wieder an meine Grenzen zu kommen" [I want to keep coming back to my limits]. Die Zeit (in German). Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b Uslar, Moritz Von (28 July 2014). "Jella Haase Überhaupt nicht harmlos" [Jella Haase Not at all harmless]. Die Zeit (in German). Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b "Jella Haase". Crew United (in German). Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  4. ^ Hoedge, Erik Brandt (8 April 2013). "Was guckst du so, Jella Haase?" [What are you looking at, Jella Haase?]. Süddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  5. ^ "Ministerpräsident Horst Seehofer verleiht 33. Bayerischen Filmpreis / Ehrenpreis für Regisseur Wim Wenders / Produzentenpreis für die Filme 'Hotel Lux' und 'Halt auf freier Strecke'" [Prime Minister Horst Seehofer gives 33 Bavarian Film Award / Honorary Award for director Wim Wenders / Producer Award for the film "Hotel Lux" and "Stopped on Track".]. Bayern Digital (in German). 20 January 2012. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  6. ^ Basan, Sandra (19 January 2014). "Der "Fack ju Göhte"-Star lebt in einem Punker-Haus!" [The "Fack ju goehte" star lived in a punk house!]. Bild.de (in German). Retrieved 22 September 2014.
  7. ^ "Kleo finally returns with Season 2 on July 25! And as always, she's ready..." Netflix.com.