Dena Abay
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Dena Abay
la strada.doells
Dena Abay
19-28 years
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German
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Place of residence Berlin, Cologne
Year of birth1992 (30 years)
Place of birthAddis Abeba
Housing options
ProfessionActor, Model, Singer
Eye colorbrown
Hair color
Height (cm)163
Weight (in kg)53
Staturefemale, normal
Languages
GermanEnglishAmharicFrench
Dialects
African-EnglishAmericanBlack AmericanEnglishKölsch(native dialect)
Instruments
Sport
Dance
Pitch
Singing
Training
Primary professional training
Other professional training
2020
Coaching Laura Garde
2019
Coaching mit Martin Christopher Bode
2018 – 2019
Workshop Still Space Studio, London
2019
Coaching Laura Garde
2017 – 2018
Workshop Jimmi Renfro
2016 – 2017
Workshop mitLiana Nyquist, London
2016 – 2017
Workshop mit Linday Richardson, London
2016 – 2017
Workshop mit Heinz Dietz
2016 – 2017
Workshop mit Susannah Iheme, Florenz
2017
Giles Foreman Center of Acting, London
Awards
2023
Best Actress- The European Independent Film Festival Paris, France
2022
Filmfest Göttingen for Get Home Safe
2022
Schlingel - Int. Film Festival for Get Home Safe
2022
FILMZ - Festival of German Cinema for Get Home Safe
2022
fsff - Five Lakes Film Festival for Get Home Safe
2022
Exground Filmfest for Get Home Safe 2.Platz
2022
Shortfilm Slam Hamburg for Get Home Safe
2022
Hagener Kurzfilmfestival for Get home safe (nominated)
2022
Kunstgriff Rolle for Get Home Safe
2022
Engelke Short Film Award for Get Home Safe
2022
Indie Short Awards Cannes for Get Home Safe
(Short film)
2022
International Fimfest Emden-Norderney for Get Home Safe (nominated)
(Short film)
Film
2021
MASS
(Experimental movie)
Sheba
(LR)
Mohammad Shawky Hassan & Simomo Bouj
Outburst Arts festival
2020 – 2021
2020 – 2021
Coffee, no sugar
(Pilot)
Iman
(LR)
Daniel Manns, Manuel Mohnke, Andreas Ohlenberg
Die Filmpiraten
Dena Abay & Desirée Ackermann
2019 – 2020
Das Verhör
(Drama)
Lucy
(LR)
Kristina Pyrlik
SAE Institute Berlin
2018
Die chaoten WG
(Short film)
Maya
(LR)
Desirée Ackermann
Dena Abay
2017 – 2018
Verwiesen
(Drama)
Sarah
(LR)
Nick Dong-Sik
Acting Studio
Dena Abay
2018
Atma
(Short film)
Lumasi
(SR)
Govoi Srevir
KHM Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln [de]
2016 – 2017
I´m an Artist
(Experimental movie)
Artist
(LR)
Dena Abay
Roots & Routes international
Dena Abay
Dena Abay
2016
Feminism
Eva Adamidis and Coral Waterman
Roots & Routes international
Eva Adamidis and Coral Waterman
Dena Abay and Ismael Allem
2014 – 2015
“NO WHALE”
(Ambient movie)
Jade
(SR)
Leah Buechtemann
Television
2022 – 2023
2022
Dr. Nice
Lydia
(GR)
Constanze Knoche
Sibylle Illner & Stefan Raise
ZDF
Silke Koch
2022
2022
2020 – 2021
Die Martina Hill Show
Tina
(SR)
Marco Musienko
Redseven Entertainment GmbH
SAT1
2020 – 2021
letzte Spur Berlin
(Series)
Silke Kramer
(SR)
Florian Kern
NOVAFILM
ZDF
Dorothee Weyers
Theater
2023
Doppeltreppe zum Wald
Maimouna
Sarah Claire Wray
Lamin Leroy Gibba
2023
Ewigkeit, Ende und alles, was niemals begann
XO
(LR)
Ta-Nia/ Talia Paulette Oliveras
Theater Dortmund
Nia Farrell
2022 – 2023
GABAN
(Theater recording)
Evidence
(LR)
Brook Andrew
Cherie Schweitzer
Gropius Bau
Brook Andrew
2022 – 2023
Abdruckkörper
Yatri N.Niehaus
Ballhaus Naunynstraße
Yatri N.Niehaus
2021
Space Creators
Leading role
Jasco Viefhues
Ballhaus Naunystraße
Dena Abay, Lois Alexander, Sanni Est, Lamin Leroy Gibba, Jasco Viefhues in Kollaboration mit Gülây Akin, Satma Fouad, Roxi Thile-Dogan, Sel Capone
2021
UNCONVENTIONAL SIGNS
Maimouna
(LR)
Theresa Henning, Dan Thy Nguyen
Ballhaus Naunynstraße
2018
Concepts of Ownership
Andrea
Oliver El-Fayoumy
Theater in Windhoek, Namibia
2015
I-CARE
Dena Abay
Susannah Iheme
ExFila-Connessioni-Metropolitane, Florenz
2014 – 2015
Roommates
Giuli
Youngung Sebastian „Jaekwon“ Kim
Bühne der Kulturen, Köln
2014
Enter at your own risk
Zara
Massimo Tuveri
Bühne der Kulturen, Köln
Audio
2022 – 2024
2022
Bühne für Menschenrecht
(Speaker)
Mary
(LR)
Michaela Maxi Schulz
Theater für Menschenrecht
2021 – 2022
Various Answers
(Speaker)
different voices
(LR)
Brücke-Museum
2020
die prissy edition - vom wind verweht
(Audio drama)
Supporting role
margarete mitchell & amina eisner
WDR
Other
2017
Die Melodie der Freundschaft
(Showreel production)
Jess
(LR)
Nick Dong-Sik
Acting Studio Cologne GbR [de]
Dena Abay
Internet
2020
Gurl from the hood
(Music video)
Dena Abay
2018 – 2019
Say Yes to yourself
(Music video)
Dena Abay & J-JD
2017
Dont stop the flow
(Music video)
Dena Abay & J-JD