Luka Omoto
Luka Omoto (born June 7, 1973 in Rio de Janeiro ) is a German actress with Japanese and Brazilian roots.
life and career
Omoto first appeared on stage in Rio de Janeiro at the age of 15. At 17 she played 'Comrade Chin' alongside Raul Cortez in the play M. Butterfly at the Teatro de Arena. In the same year she emigrated to Berlin and began classical ballet training at the Berlin State Ballet School . In 2013 she assumed German citizenship .
Since 1999 she has worked in more than 30 film and television productions in Brazil and in German-speaking countries. In 2002 she played the lead role Shula in the TV movie " Last Minute Love " alongside Tim Bergmann . The following year she stood in front of the camera alongside Josef Hader , Simon Schwarz , Joachim Król and Jürgen Tarrach in Wolfgang Murnberger's black comedy Silentium , which won the Austrian Film Prize in 2005.
In Brazil, Luka Omoto played the role of Dani in the HBO series Alice , directed by Karim Ainouz, in nine episodes. In 2016 she worked in the BR - Tatort " The Truth " in the lead role Ayumi.
Omoto lives with her two sons in Germany.
Filmography
- 1999: Balko
- 2000: Sick Sisters
- 2000: St. Angela: The beautiful beast
- 2001: Mortal Beauty: Curse of Beauty
- 2001: Rosa Roth : Closed Society
- 2002: last minute love
- 2004: Mai-Ling from Beijing
- 2004: girl overboard
- 2004: A woman takes off
- 2005: The black column
- 2005: Everything But Sex : The Morning After
- 2005: Christmas of all things
- 2006: Stubbe - Case by case : Black tulips
- 2006: Arena: Homesoccer
- 2006: Peer Gynt
- 2006: The time that is called life
- 2007: Alice (TV series, eight episodes)
- 2012: Galáxias
- 2012: SOKO Leipzig : The death of a teacher
- 2013: Among enemies
- 2013: Dystopia (short film)
- 2013: Siebenstein : The Tooth Fairy
- 2014: Tantalum
- 2016: Before the Dawn
- 2016: Tatort: The Truth
- 2017: Tatort: Death is our whole life
theatre
- 1990: M. Butterfly
- 2011: 11Dock11 - reflection and speculation
- 2014: Project Schrill - Capital Migration
Web links
- Luka Omoto in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Luka Omoto on Filmmakers
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Omoto, Luka |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian-German actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 7th 1973 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Rio de Janeiro |