Karmela Shako
Karmela Shako (born March 30, 1987 in Kinshasa , Democratic Republic of the Congo ) is a German actress .
Life
At the age of eight months she moved with her parents to Saint-Denis near Paris. Her theater career began in the church in which her mother was active. When she was eleven, she moved to Cologne with her family.
From 2011 to 2015 she studied at the Theater Academy in Cologne . Her TV and film career then began with the award-winning and internationally acclaimed series Familie Braun , a ZDF political satire in which she plays the pregnant lover of a Nazi. She has also been a guest at Theaterhaus Stuttgart since 2017 in Stefano Massini's contemporary drama 7 Minuten , for which she was awarded the Monica Bleibtreu Prize .
She advocates women's rights and supports various social projects in Africa.
One of her greatest role models - already in childhood - was Papa Wemba , who passed away in 2016.
Filmography
- 2014: The smoothie
- 2014: Full Paula! (About Paula)
- 2015 Comedy Rocket (web series)
- 2015 Braun family (web series)
- 2015: Samira
- 2015: Black and White Colorful - A little question about the refugee debate
- 2016: In my skin
- 2016: SOKO Stuttgart (TV series)
- 2017: Full Rita! (About Rita)
- 2017: Over the Border - Lawless (film series)
- 2017: Marie Brand and the black day
- 2017: Across the border - everything on one card (film series)
- 2018: Rote Rosen (TV series)
- 2018: Alarm for Cobra 11 - The Autobahn Police - Guilt (TV series)
- 2019: Across the Border - Angel of Revenge (film series)
- 2019: Across the border - intoxication of the stars (film series)
- 2019: From the diary of an Uber driver
- 2019: Jackie en Oopjen
theatre
- 2014: Parzival, role: Parzival - director: Folker Banik, Gregor Weber - theater: Orangerie Köln
- 2014: Die Blinden, role: young and crazy blind - Director: Bolat Atabayev - Theater: Sankt-Peter-Kirche Cologne
- 2015: Post: Like: Me, role: Kira - Director: Sascha Klein - Theater: Studiobühne Köln
- 2018: L'Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer Role: Oho Theobire - Director: Lionel P. Somé & Thomas George - Theater: Oper Halle
- 2018: 7 MINUTES by Stefano Massini, role: NAOMI - director: Werner Schretzmeier - theater: Theaterhaus Stuttgart
- 2019: Four Star Hours, Role: Laura - Director: Steffen Laube - Theater: Kleines Theater Bad Godesberg
- 2020: Four Star Hours, role: Lisa - Director: Steffen Laube - Theater: Theater Bonn Bad Godesberg
- 2020: L'Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer, role: Oho Theobire - Director: Lionel P. Somé & Thomas George - Theater: Theater Lübeck
Web links
- Karmela Shako in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ L'Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer ,
- ↑ 7 MINUTES by Stefano Massini
- ↑ Four star hours
- ^ L'Africaine by Giacomo Meyerbeer
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SURNAME | Shako, Karmela |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1987 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kinshasa , Democratic Republic of the Congo |