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Basic data
| Languages | EnglishFrenchGerman |
|---|---|
| Dialects | African-English, Afro American, American (Standard), American Southern-English, British (Standard) (Native dialect), California English, Canadian-English, Cockney, New York Accent, Ruhrpott (Native dialect) |
| Singing | A cappellaChansonJazzMusical |
| Instruments | piano |
| Skills (dance) | Afro DanceBalletDancehallFlamencoHistorical DanceModern DanceSambaStandardTap Dance |
| Skills (sports) | horseback ridingshooting (archery)taek won doyoga |
| Immediate working area | Berlin |
| 1st residence (federal state or country) | Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Nationality | British, German |
| Licences | A (motorcycle) [eu], AM - Moped up to 45 km/h [eu], B (car) [eu], BE (car with trailer) [eu], C1 (truck < 3,5t <= 7,5t) [eu], C1E (truck (C1) + trailer <= 12t) [eu] |
Agencies
Phone+49 30 31506857
News
- NETFLIX THE WITCHERAnita Olatunji can be seen in the NETFLIX series THE WITCHER directed by Charlotte Brandstrom.
- QUICKSAND NETFLIXAnita Olatunji can now be seen playing Nobel prize winning US Economist Barbara Collins in Episode 3 of the NETFLIX series QUICKSAND directed by Per-Olav Sørensen.
About Anita Olatunji
Anita Olatunji has German and British-Nigerian roots. She is bilingual English-German and studied acting at the prestigious Webber Douglas Academy of Speech and Drama in London as well as the Folkwanghochschule in Essen.
She started her acting career as a regular in the RTL hospital series 'Stadtklinik' (Endemol Entertaimnent) and has since worked on film and TV on international productions for (including two NETFLIX productions) in Germany, England, Sweden, Hungary, Berlgium and Italy.
As a singer she recorded the soundtrack to the film 'At second Glance' in which she also starred.
Her theatre credits include leading roles at The Riverside Studios in London, as well as the Duesseldorf Schauspielhaus and Theater Heilbronn.
She started her acting career as a regular in the RTL hospital series 'Stadtklinik' (Endemol Entertaimnent) and has since worked on film and TV on international productions for (including two NETFLIX productions) in Germany, England, Sweden, Hungary, Berlgium and Italy.
As a singer she recorded the soundtrack to the film 'At second Glance' in which she also starred.
Her theatre credits include leading roles at The Riverside Studios in London, as well as the Duesseldorf Schauspielhaus and Theater Heilbronn.
Training
| Year | |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Coachingteam Frank Betzelt [de] |
| 2013 | Hamburg Media School/ Drehbuch (Drehbuch Studium) |
| 2004 | Webber Douglas Academy of Speech and Drama, London (Diplom Schauspiel) |
| 2000 to 2004 | Folkwang University of the Arts [de] (Diplom Schauspiel) |
Awards
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2019 | European Filmfestival, Official Selection, VEILED |
| 2019 | MADRID IFF, Best Short, WIN, VEILED |
| 2019 | USA Filmfestival, Official Selection, VEILED |
| 2019 | |
| 2015 | Festival International du Film d'Aubagne, Competition, LEICHENSCHMAUS |
| 2015 | Landshuter Kurzfilmfestival, Nominiert, LEICHENSCHMAUS |
| 2012 | NDR Filmpreis, Nominiert, AUF DEN ZWEITEN BLICK |
| 2012 | AOK Filmpreis, Nominiert, AUF DEN ZWEITEN BLICK |
| 2012 | Bernhard Wicki Preis, Nominiert, AUF DEN ZWEITEN BLICK |
Movies as actress
| Year | Title | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Lemon | Short Film |
| 2019 | Die Drei von der Müllabfuhr - Kassensturz | TV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], Degeto [de] |
| 2019 | Gunpowder Milkshake | Feature Film |
| 2019 | Zerschunden - Ein Fall für Dr. Abel | TV-Movie (Series), SAT.1 |
| 2019 | The Witcher | TV Series, Netflix |
| 2018 | Quicksand | TV Series, Netflix |
| 2017 | The Marshlands (WT) | Series Pilot |
| 2017 | Veiled | Short Film |
| 2016 | SOKO Stuttgart | TV Series, ZDF [de] |
| 2016 | Thin Blood | Independent Feature Film |
| 2015 | Seeking the Sandman (NOT COMPLETED / RELEASED) (WT) | Independent Feature Film |
| 2014 | Leichenschmaus | Short Film |
| 2013 | White Buttons | Short Film |
| 2012 | Ghostin' | Short Film |
| 2012 | Unter Frauen | Feature Film |
| 2012 | Auf den zweiten Blick | Feature Film |
| 2009 | Ein Fall für zwei | TV Series, ZDF [de] |
| 2006 | Donna Leon - Die dunkle Stunde der Serenissima (Commissario Brunetti) | TV-Movie (Series), ARD [de], Degeto [de] |
| 2006 | SOKO Rhein-Main / Die Spezialisten: Kripo Rhein-Main | TV Series, ZDF [de] |
| 2005 | Die Sitte | TV Series, RTL [de] |
Theatre engagements
| Year | Production name | Theatre |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | How to Cook a Country | Riverside Studios London |
| 2007 - 2009 | First Monday Ensemble | The Actors Centre/ Tristan Bates Theatre |
| 2004 | Gunshy | Theater Heilbronn |
| 2003 | Die Bakchen | Düsseldorf Schauspielhaus |
Speaker engagements
| Year | Title | Project type |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lost Horizon | Video Game |
Basic data
| Height | 170 cm |
|---|---|
| Body type | slim |
| Clothing size | 36 |
| Ethnic appearance | afro american, latin america, mixed (white and black) |
| Hair colour | brown |
| Hair length | medium |
| Eye colour | green-brown |
| Nationality | British, German |
| Languages | EnglishFrenchGerman |
| Dialects | African-English, Afro American, American (Standard), American Southern-English, British (Standard) (Native dialect), California English, Canadian-English, Cockney, New York Accent, Ruhrpott (Native dialect) |
| Voice type | alto |
| Singing | A cappellaChansonJazzMusical |
| Instruments | piano |
| Skills (dance) | Afro DanceBalletDancehallFlamencoHistorical DanceModern DanceSambaStandardTap Dance |
| Skills (sports) | horseback ridingshooting (archery)taek won doyoga |
| Experience abroad | Central Europe: Hungary Northern Europe: Sweden Southern Europe: Italy Western Europe: Belgium, United Kingdom |
| Licences | A (motorcycle) [eu], AM - Moped up to 45 km/h [eu], B (car) [eu], BE (car with trailer) [eu], C1 (truck < 3,5t <= 7,5t) [eu], C1E (truck (C1) + trailer <= 12t) [eu] |
| Immediate working area | Berlin |
| 1st residence (federal state or country) | Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Accommodation possibilities | Berlin, Cologne, Dortmund, Frankfurt, Hamburg, London, Munich, Stuttgart, Vienna |
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