Felicitas Woll (b.
20 January 1980 in Homberg/Efze
, Hesse
) is a
German
actress best known for the
ARD-Series Berlin, Berlin.
Career and personal life
Felicitas
Woll grew up in Harbshausen
(Hesse). She took an apprenticeship as a
nurse, but became an actress after she met the theatrical agent
Frank Oliver Schulz. After a casting session she was cast and
appeared in the TV-Series
Die
Camper, subsequently remaining with the show for three
years.
In
1998 she began taking music lessons at the Düsseldorfer
Tanzhaus (Dusseldorf
Dance House) under Wladimir Matuchin. She plays
piano,
guitar and
keyboards and gained theatrical experience
as a singer.
After her role as 'Tanja Ewermann' in
Die Camper, she
appeared in
Für
alle Fälle Stefanie and
Hamann-Spezial.
At the end
of 1999 she appeared in the starring role in the German-Chinese
Co-Production True Love Is Invisible (a TV series) and in
a family series for Germany's second public service TV channel,
ZDF
(Die
Nesthocker). Success continued in 2001 with
Mädchen, Mädchen
by
Dennis Gansel, her
breakthrough.
Her largest previous success had been as 'Lolle', acting with Jan
Sosniok (Sven Ehlers), his best friend Hart (Matthias Klimsa) and
Lolles best friend Sarah ((Rhea Harder) together, in the ARD
evening series
Berlin,
Berlin, which won the 2002
Deutschen Fernsehpreis, 2003 the
Adolf-Grimme-Preis and in 2004
the
Goldene Rose von Lucerne for the best
female actress in a
sitcom. For
Berlin,
Berlin she received an
Emmy on 2004.
In 2004 she played 'Mia' in the female lead role in
Abgefahren ("Driven Off").
2005 was a turning point for the ZDF co-production
Dresden (original title
The Fire).
In the film, a young German nurse (Woll), falls in love with an
English pilot (played by
John
Light) during the
destruction of the city by
allied bombers in February 1945.
The movie was filmed
in Dresden
's rebuilt
city centre as well as at the railway station (also rebuilt) and in
other parts of Dresden. Other scenes such as the theatre place and at
the prince course, was continued in Chemnitz
and at an
industrial estate in Cologne, in order to
use remote studios to film the larger fire
scenes, such as the firestorm. The film, in which
Heiner Lauterbach and
Wolfgang Stumph also star, was broadcast in
two parts on 5 March and 6 March 2006.
Felicitas Woll is currently involved in supporting the cause of
people with
Down's Syndrome
(Trisomie 21) in the poster campaign of the
Posterkampagne des DS-Infocenters. On the
posters and post cards she is pictured with her younger brother,
Tassilo, who was born with Down's Syndrome. The wording on the
posters reads: "A brother with Down's Syndrome is sometimes like
hell. Just like every other brother in fact."
On 9 November 2005 Woll announced that she was pregnant and on 14
February 2006 gave birth to a daughter named Taisha
Valentina.
In 2008 she became Wörterfee, a new character on the German
adaptation of
Sesame Street (
Sesamstrasse).
Filmography
- 2005 -
Dresden, ZDF, as 'Anna
Mauth'
- 2004 - Eine Krone für
Isabell, ZDF, TV-film, first
broadcast 1 January 2006
- 2004 -
Abgefahren, BR
Deutschland
, second big-screen feature film
- 2001 to 2005 - Berlin, Berlin,
TV-cult series ARD, as 'Lolle'
- 2002 - Tatort, ARD, long-running
TV-series since 1970, guest star
- 2002 - Dr. Sommerfeld, ARD,
TV-series, guest star
- 2002 - Inshallah - Club
der Träume, ZDF, TV-series
- 2001 - Mädchen,
Mädchen, BR Deutschland, first big-screen feature film
- 2000 - Für alle
Fälle Stefanie, SAT 1, TV-series, guest
star
- 1999 to 2000 - Die Nesthocker,
ZDF, TV-series
- 1999 - Hamann - special, ZDF,
TV-series
- 1999 to 2000 - True love is
invisible, TV-series BR Deutschland/China
- 1998 to 2000 - Die Camper, RTL, TV-series
Currently in a relationship with pablo isita
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