Jella Haase, a remarkably gifted German actress, was born on October 27, 1992, in the vibrant city of Berlin-Kreuzberg, which has undoubtedly had a profound impact on her artistic development. Her mother, a dedicated and skilled dentist, played a pivotal role in fostering her early fascination with the art of acting, providing a nurturing environment that would ultimately guide her towards a successful career in the entertainment industry.
At the tender age of 15, she embarked on her cinematic journey by making her film debut in the short film "Der letzte Rest" all the way back in 2009, marking the beginning of an illustrious career in the world of film.
Her first major role in a television production came in the form of a television film titled "Mama kommt!", which was swiftly followed by a string of notable TV appearances, including not one, but two appearances in the extremely popular German television series "Polizeiruf 110".
In 2010, she further solidified her status as a rising star by starring in a whopping six episodes of the television series "Alpha 0.7 – Der Feind in dir", showcasing her impressive range and versatility as an actress.
Haase's career-defining moment arrived in the year 2011, when she took on a pivotal role in the cinematic production "Männerherzen … und die ganz ganz große Liebe", a milestone that marked the beginning of her ascension to stardom. Concurrently, she played a leading character in David Wnendt's thought-provoking film "Kriegerin", alongside accomplished actresses Alina Levshin and Gerdy Zint. The exceptional caliber of her performances in both films was subsequently recognized and honored with the prestigious Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress in the year 2012.
Notable actress made her mark on the big screen in 2013 with a pivotal role in the film "Puppenspieler", taking on the complex character of an underage prostitute who employs blackmail tactics against esteemed judges. This powerful performance did not go unnoticed, as she was bestowed the Günter-Strack-Television Award in June of that same year for her outstanding portrayal of Best Actress. Furthermore, she brought to life the character of Chantal Ackermann in the comedic film "Fack ju Göhte", directed by the talented Bora Dağtekin. Her exceptional work in the film garnered her a nomination for the prestigious German Film Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 2014, solidifying her position as a rising star in the industry.
Not only has Haase established herself as a skilled thespian, but she has also demonstrated a hidden talent for the sport of football, having taken to the pitch for FC International.
Throughout the entirety of her illustrious career, Haase has been the recipient of a multitude of prestigious awards and nominations, with notable accolades including the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress, a testament to her remarkable talent and burgeoning stardom at a young age, as well as the Günter Strack Television Award, a nod to her exceptional work in the world of television, and a nomination for the German Film Awards, a recognition of her remarkable range and versatility as a performer.
