Alessija Lause

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Alessija Lause (born April 15, 1980 in Bad Aibling ) is a German actress .

Life

Origin and beginnings

Alessija Lause's mother is Croatian , her father German. Her artistic career began as a child. She first appeared in front of the camera at the age of 6 when she starred in the music video clip Love Is Just A Breath Away by former Bay City Rollers singer Les McKeown . This was followed by leading roles in the children's magazine “Zapp Zarapp” from Bayern 3 and various commercials. At school she took part in the school theater .

Dance and theater

After graduating from high school in Germany, she went to Croatia. She worked in Croatia as an assistant director, completed internships in film production companies in Germany and worked as an assistant in the production of Shakespeare's "King Lear" (director: Lenka Udovički) at the Croatian theater "Ulysses Kazalište", with Rade Šerbedžija on the Brijuni Islands in Croatia.

She was then back on stage, initially mainly as a dancer, with a focus on physical theater / dance theater. In 2003 she took part in two dance pieces at the Croatian Theater Festival in Pula. She was a member of the Japanese butoh company "Katsura Kahn & Saltimbanque", with which she also toured internationally; In 2003 she made a guest appearance with the company at the RuhrTriennale . She was also a member of the ensemble of the Argentine Aireal Theater Company “De La Guarda”, with whom she performed in Berlin .

From 2003 Lause, who has no classical acting training, attended various acting workshops and coaching sessions. a. with Susan Batson , Keith Johnstone , Sherry Hormann and Nessie Nesslauer (International Film School Cologne, 2004) and Monica Bleibtreu (International Film School Cologne, 2005). She then played in various off-theater productions in Germany and internationally. She performed at the Theater ... und so fort in Munich (2005), in DOCK 11 (2005, Tel-Aviv, Berlin) in a German-Israeli co-production, in Heimathafen Neukölln (2009), at the Theaterforum Kreuzberg (2011) and at the Tiefrot Theater in Cologne (2011).

In 2010, Lause brought the two-person theater piece "Danny and the Deep Blue Sea" by John Patrick Shanley to the stage in Berlin, first hand-made, directed by Andreas Schmidt . In 2011 she appeared as Roberta in Danny and the Deep Blue Sea at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival . For the female lead, Lause was honored as “Best Actress” in Edinburgh with “The Stage Award for Acting Excellence”. In the same year, the production was also a guest at the Belfast International Arts Festival. She also performed with the play at the English Theater Berlin (2012). In 2015 she had a guest engagement as Sharla in Killer Joe at the Théâtre des Capucins in Luxembourg .

Movie and TV

Lause has also regularly taken on film and television roles since 2006 and can be seen in many different TV and cinema productions, such as B. in the mini-series In the face of crime (director: Dominik Graf ).

In Polizeiruf 110: Silence (first broadcast: September 2012) she played the role of Yvonne Tauber at the side of Dirk Borchardt ; she embodied the wife of the president of a Rostock motorcycle club. In the crime scene: The Golden Ribbon (first broadcast: December 2012), along with Maria Furtwängler, she was the investigative detective chief inspector Carla Prinz. In the series special Der Bergdoktor - A Last Song (first broadcast: January 2016) she was the successful singer Katharina Selig, who suffers from a brain tumor and will soon be living in complete deafness .

She also appeared in Commissioner Marthaler - Angel of Death (2015, directed by Lancelot von Naso), in the movie How Men Talk about Women (2016, directed by Henrik Regel ) and in the first season of the international TV series The Team (2015) (Director: Kasper Gaardsøe ), which was broadcast in Germany on ZDF .

She had continuous series roles in the television series Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast (2006–2007; as prison inmate Rosie) and Koslowski & Haferkamp (2014; as bartender Sarah Kaiser). She also appeared in numerous series in episode roles.

In the opening episode of the 7th season of the ARD series Familie Dr. Kleist , which aired in November 2017, she had a leading role in the episode as a naturopath whose daughter has diphtheria . This was followed by leading episode roles in SOKO Cologne (February 2018, as a yoga teacher and ex-wife of an initially suspect former professional boxer) and SOKO Wismar (February 2018, as a workshop manager who, out of love and jealousy, becomes the killer of her best friend).

In the Falk lawyer series , which premiered on Das Erste in May / June 2018 , Lause had a continuous series role as Trulla, the best friend and long-time assistant of the extravagant lawyer Falk ( Fritz Karl ). In the 5th season of the ZDF series Dr. Klein (2019), Lause took on one of the main roles in the episode as the mother of a 17-year-old girl who wants to have sex reassignment .

In Magdeburg Police Call 110: Ten Roses (first broadcast: February 2019) she played one of the main roles as transsexual florist Pauline Schilling, whose character she created “with a mixture of conflict, anger, desperation and hunger for life”. In the Cologne Tatort: ​​Bomb Shop (first broadcast: March 2019), she embodied in a dramatic lead role the widow of a killed demolition master, who came from Bosnia , was traumatized by the war and was dissatisfied in her marriage.

In 2015 she co-produced her first feature film, BLANK , which she also helped develop, and in which she played one of the two main roles. The film premiered in 2016 at the “Achtung Berlin” festival (New Berlin Film Award) in the “Medium length film” competition and was shown at various film festivals.

Stunts

In addition to acting, she also worked as a stunt woman for several years until 2013 . You doubled u. a. international stars like Cate Blanchett (in Who is Hanna? ), Diane Kruger (in Unknown ) and Gemma Arterton (in The Voices ). One of her stunts for Unknown can be seen on the cover of the book 100 Years Studio Babelsberg .

Others

In 2015, Alessija Lause was awarded the “ Večernjakova Domovnica ” as the winner of the home award by the readers of the Croatian daily Večernji List as the most popular Croatian actress living abroad. Alessija Lause is a member of the Federal Association of Film and TV Actors and a member of the German Academy for Television . She lives in Berlin.

Filmography (selection)

Interviews

  • Interview with Casting Network on the 100th issue of the magazine
  • Interview with Jasna Lovrinčević for U vihoru vremena

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d e f g Alessija Lause ; Profile and vita at Schauspielervideos.de. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g Alessija Lause: Title cover of the textbook Casting! . Portrait article about Alessija Lause. On: Casting-Network.de from January 1, 2006. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  3. ↑ a b c d e Alessija Lause . Biography. Official website of Theater am Kurfürstendamm / Komödie Berlin. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
  4. ↑ Alessija Lause - actress. Retrieved March 2, 2018 .
  5. ↑ Tina Thiele, casting network: Alessija Lause The title page of the textbook Casting - cn-column - casting-network. Retrieved March 2, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Winners revealed for The Stage Awards for Acting Excellence at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2012 | Edinburgh Festival Fringe . In: Edinburgh Festival Fringe . ( edfringe.com [accessed March 2, 2018]).
  7. ^ Staff Round Up. Retrieved March 2, 2018 .
  8. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrT4W_NJgxE
  9. ↑ "Family Dr.Kleist" is back in the program . In: Thüringer Allgemeine from November 7, 2017. Accessed December 9, 2017.
  10. ↑ Alessija Lause as Trulla . Official website Das Erste . Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  11. ↑ Dr. Small | Episode 3: In one fell swoop . Official ZDF website . Retrieved January 19, 2019.
  12. ↑ Video: Interview with Alessija Lause . Retrieved February 10, 2019.
  13. ↑ "Ten roses": Police call 110 from Magdeburg about a transsexual . TV review. In: Neue Osnabrücker Zeitung of February 10, 2019. Retrieved on February 10, 2019.
  14. ↑ "TATORT" FROM COLOGNE: Nothing can be defused here . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung of March 31, 2019. Retrieved on April 3, 2019.
  15. ↑ Well, recognized? TV trans woman reappears in Cologne's “Tatort” - and has big plans . In: EXPRESS of March 31, 2019. Retrieved April 3, 2019.
  16. ↑ https://www.heise.de/foto/artikel/Bilderbuch-fuer-Cineasten-100-Years-Studio-Babelsberg-1469407.html
  17. ↑ c't photography: picture book for cineastes: 100 Years Studio Babelsberg. Retrieved on March 2, 2018 (German).
  18. ↑ Ivan Perišić o Večernjakovoj domovnici: Ova mi je nagrada posebna . ( vecernji.hr [accessed March 2, 2018]).
personal data
SURNAME Lause, Alessija
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actress
DATE OF BIRTH April 15, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Bad Aibling , Bavaria