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Carolin Ott is an actress, voiceover artist and theatre maker. Born November 1985 in Lübz. Brought up in East-Berlin. Moved abroad, by herself, aged 17 to follow her dream of becoming an actress.
In 2017 – after living abroad for 13 years – Carolin made the decision to pack two suitcases and move back to her hometown Berlin, where she now works and lives with her family.
Carolin just finished filming the guest lead Christiane Johannsen, a psychiatrist in the TV series ‘Young Crime’ for ZDF. On air: October 2024. Episode: ‘Tilidin statt Blumen’. ‘mum’ by Julia Patey has been officially selected to premiere at the Canadian Film Fest. Trailer. ‘The woman you want does not exist’ will be performed again this year in Berlin. Trailer.
Carolin trained at the School of Physical Theatre London, where she completed an intensive one year course based on the methods of Jacques Lecoq. She then continued her studies at the renowned Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, followed by postgraduate acting training at the Drama Studio London. After writing over 150 letters to get financial support from industry professionals, she got the green light from Jeremy Irons, Michael Frayn and Tom Stoppard who sponsored her studies.
Since graduating from Drama School in 2010 she has worked on stage and screen internationally. Her work includes collaborations with award winning theatre companies such as: Das Letzte Kleinod (DE), Theaterlabor Bielefeld (DE), Teatr A Part (PL), Frantic Assembly (UK), Panzerkreuzer Rotkäppchen (DE), Theatre Lab Company (UK/ GR), Plavo Pozorište (SRB), feedback theatre (UK) and Association Arsène (FR). Carolin believes that theatre is and can be for everyone and is particularly interested in socio-political subjects, ensemble work, contemporary literature and combining different mediums to create stories and ask questions.
She is a member of Berlin based theatre collective Monstress Mess with whom she researches, develops and produces her own ideas.
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6th May 2024
It’s been an absolute pleasure working with Audacious Studious again. ZMI is a new software and I played a bank accountant called Mrs. Speck. Dir: Julia-Maria Arnolds and Oriana Gordon.
22nd April 2024
I am still performing in German and English in ‘Money Matters’ and ‘Top Card Camilla’ for Platypus Theatre.
4th April 2024
I have just finished filming the guest lead in an episode for German TV series ‘Young Crime’ for ZDF. Dir: Birgit Tanner. Production: ITV Studios Germany, Imago TV. Airing in October.
6th March 2024
‘mum’ by Julia Patey in which I am starring in will premiere at the Canadian Film Fest on 24th March 2024. Watch the trailer HERE.
Commercial Shoot: Bifi Carazza
28th February 2024
I played the lead role in a commercial for Bifi Carazza. Dir: Lars Timmermann, Production: 5ter Stock Medienproduktion GmbH.