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Dena Abay, actress, Berlin
©Anna Samildou
  • Actress

Basic data

LanguagesAmharicEnglishFrenchGerman
SingingChoirGospelHip Hop / RapJazzSoul / RnB
Instrumentsguitar
Skills (dance)Afro DanceBachataContemporary DanceHip HopJazzdanceLatin-AmericanSalsaStreetdance
Skills (sports)Aerial Yogaboxingkick boxing
Immediate working areaBerlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia
NationalityGerman
Further referencesSpotlight Dena Abay

Agency

ContactJochen Doell
Germany
Phone+49 30 76798981

Contact

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Showreels

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Training

Year 
2019 to 2020Die Tankstelle | Coaching | Film - TV - Theater (Coaching)
2017Giles Foreman Centre for Acting [uk] (Workshop)
2016 to 2017Acting Studio Cologne GbR [de] (Ausgebildete Film und Fernsehschauspielerin)

Awards

YearAward
2023Best Actress- The European Independent Film Festival Paris, France
2022Engelke Short Film Award for Get Home Safe
2022Kunstgriff Rolle for Get Home Safe
2022Shortfilm Slam Hamburg for Get Home Safe
2022Exground Filmfest for Get Home Safe (2.)
2022fsff - Five Lakes Film Festival for Get Home Safe
2022FILMZ - Festival of German Cinema for Get Home Safe
2022Schlingel - Int. Film Festival for Get Home Safe
2022Indie Short awards in Cannes for Get Home Safe

Movies as actress

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YearTitleGenreDirectorRole
2023
SOKO Stuttgart

Joy Safferling [SR]
TV Series, ZDF [de]MultipleJoy Safferling [SR]
2022All Tomorrow‘s Parties (WT)
Anna [SR]
Short FilmSteve DixAnna [SR]
2022Dr. Nice - Alte Wunden
Lydia Koch [SR]
TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Constanze KnocheLydia Koch [SR]
2022
Vegan Killing

Sophie [L]
Teaser (Series Concept)MultipleSophie [L]
2022Dr. Nice - Hand aufs Herz
Lydia Koch [SR]
TV-Movie (Series), ZDF [de]Constanze KnocheLydia Koch [SR]
2022
WaPo Bodensee

Tamara Sedlak [LE]
TV Series, ARD [de]Florian AndersTamara Sedlak [LE]
2022
Get Home Safe

Maya [L]
Short FilmTamara DenićMaya [L]
2022
Die Macht der Frauen

Sadia [SR]
TV-Movie (Series), arte, ZDF [de]Lars BeckerSadia [SR]
2022
In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte

Sibel Aden [LE]
TV Series, ARD [de]Jan BauerSibel Aden [LE]
2021Letzte Spur Berlin
Silke Kramer [SRE]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Florian KernSilke Kramer [SRE]
2021
Late Night Alter

DJane [SR]
TV-Show, ZDFneo [de]Michael GiehmannDJane [SR]
2021Abgenabelt
Amira [SSR]
SeriesFlorian Schwarz [4]Amira [SSR]
2021
Notruf Hafenkante

Olufemi Adu [SRE]
TV Series, ZDF [de]Stephanie StoeckerOlufemi Adu [SRE]
2020
Bone

Farah [SR]
Short FilmBaff AkotoFarah [SR]
2020Coffee, no sugar
Iman [L]
Teaser (Film Concept)Manuel MohnkeIman [L]
2020Die Martina Hill Show
Kollegin [BP]
TV-Show, SAT.1Marco MusienkoKollegin [BP]
2020Die Martina Hill Show
Tina [BP]
TV-Show, SAT.1Marco MusienkoTina [BP]
2019
Tatort - Nemesis

Lissy [SR]
TV-Movie (Series), MDR [de]Stephan WagnerLissy [SR]
2019
Car Keys (WT)

Elena [L]
Showreel ProductionMartin-Christopher BodeElena [L]
2018Atma
Lumasi [SR]
Short FilmGovoi SrevirLumasi [SR]

Theatre engagements

YearProduction nameRoleDirectorTheatre
2023Dinge, die wir nicht sagenB!Naomi Kelechi OdhiamboKampnagel Hamburg
2023I wanna be lovedH.E.RSHARI ASHA CROSSONTheater Dortmund
2023SAY HI TO ME!Sandra de los SantosViviana M. Medina / Sarah Elisabeth BraunTD Berlin
2023Eternity, The End and Everything that Never BeganXOTalia Paulette OliverasSchauspielhaus Dortmund
2023AbdruckkörperherYatri N.NiehausBallhaus Naunynstraße
2023Doppeltreppe zum WaldMaimounaSarah Claire WrayHeidelberger Stückemarkt
2022GabanEvidenceBrook AndrewGropius Bau
2022AbdruckkörperherYatri N.NiehausBallhaus Naunynstraße
2021Space CreatorsCassandraJasco ViefhuesBallhaus Naunynstraße
2021UNCONVENTIONAL SIGNSMaimounaTheresa Henning, Dan Thy NguyenBallhaus Naunynstraße
2019MumoFatimaPetra KornUEW Winneba, Ghana
2018Concepts of OwnershipAndreaOliver El-FayoumyTheater in Windhoek, Namibia
2015I-CAREJaneSusannah IhemeExFila-Connessioni-Metropolitane, Florenz
2014 - 2015RoommatesGiuliYoungung Sebastian „Jaekwon“ KimBühne der Kulturen, Köln
2014Roots & RoutesZaraMassimo TuveriBühne der Kulturen, Köln

Speaker engagements

YearTitleProject typeActivityClient
2022Various AnswersVarious AnswersVoice overBrücke-Museum
2020die prissy edition - vom wind verwehtGone With the Wind the prissy editionVoice overWDR

Other projects

YearProject typeTitleActivityCompany
2022 - 2024art | exhibitionTraumata ErbenspeakerCenter of Literatur Burg Hülshoff

Basic data

Height164 cm
Weight54 kg - 119 lb.
Body typeaverage
Ethnic appearanceafro american, black african, black caribbean
Hair colourbrown
Hair lengthmedium
Eye colourbrown
NationalityGerman
LanguagesAmharicEnglishFrenchGerman
Voice typemezzosoprano
SingingChoirGospelHip Hop / RapJazzSoul / RnB
Instrumentsguitar
Skills (dance)Afro DanceBachataContemporary DanceHip HopJazzdanceLatin-AmericanSalsaStreetdance
Skills (sports)Aerial Yogaboxingkick boxing
Experience abroadAustralia and Oceania: Australia
East Africa: Ethiopia
Western Europe: England
Further referencesSpotlight Dena Abay
Immediate working areaBerlin
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia
Accommodation possibilitiesAmsterdam, Atlanta, London, Los Angeles, Paris