Age: 33
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Jella Haase (born 27 October 1992) is a German actress. She began acting in theatre at a very early age. Her film credits include Lollipop Monster, Fack ju Göhte and Kriegerin. She has also appeared on the television shows Polizeiruf 110 and Alpha 0.7 – Der Feind in dir. She won the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress in 2012, the Günter Strack Television Award in 2013 and earned a nomination at the German Film Awards in 2014. Haase was born in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Her mother is a dentist. Haase began her career as a child actor in drama theatre. In 2009, she made her film debut in the short film, Der letzte Rest at the age of 15. Her first major role was in the television film, Mama kommt!. It was followed by other TV productions, including two appearances in Polizeiruf 110. In 2010, she starred in six episodes of Alpha 0.7 – Der Feind in dir. In 2011, she acted in the movie Männerherzen … und die ganz ganz große Liebe. In the same year, she played a leading role in David Wnendt's neo-Nazi film Kriegerin. In the film she appeared alongside Alina Levshin and Gerdy Zint. For this role, and also for the 2011 Ziska Riemann's directorial debut film Lollipop Monster, she received the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress in 2012. In 2013, she played the role of an underage prostitute who films herself having sex with judges and uses the video to blackmail them in the film, Puppenspieler. She also received the Günter-Strack-Television Award in June 2013 for Best Actress. In the same year, she played the role of a teenager Chantal Ackermann in the comedy film Fack ju Göhte directed by Bora Dağtekin. For her role in the film, she earned a nomination for the German Film Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 2014. She also plays football for FC International. In 2022, she starred in the Netflix series Kleo. Source: Article "Jella Haase" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Jella Haase
Charlotte Seifert
for Charlotte Seifert in The Sorrows of Young Werther
Suggested by sepanta_kazemi
The story follows Werther, a sensitive young artist who leaves behind everything familiar, hoping to escape the weight of his past. In his letters to his friend Wilhelm, he tries to understand his own heart, a heart that pulls him toward joy and despair with equal force. He settles in a quiet village in the spring of 1771, seeking rest, beauty, and a return to himself. But at a local gathering he meets Charlotte. She is kind, graceful, grounded — and already engaged to Albert. In that moment, Werther’s fate is sealed. What begins as admiration becomes an overwhelming love. Charlotte’s gentle presence becomes the center of his inner world. He spends long days speaking with her, walking with her, memorizing every gesture. She cares for him with warmth and honesty, yet always within the boundaries of loyalty to her fiancé. For Werther, this half-light becomes torture. He knows he cannot have her, yet cannot leave her. The conflict consumes him. His letters capture every shift of emotion — tenderness, jealousy, hope, guilt. The villagers around him seem cold, dull, hostile. He feels misunderstood, misplaced, trapped in a world that cannot hold the intensity of his feelings. Even his art dries up. Nature itself becomes an echo of his sorrow. Werther tries to leave the village, to free himself from the longing that is destroying him. But he returns, drawn back by a love that has already defined him. What he finds upon returning only deepens his despair. His guilt grows. His loneliness sharpens. His sense of shame and fear of public judgment haunt him. Werther sees no escape from the impossible triangle he is trapped in — Charlotte, Albert, and himself. To him, love becomes both a sanctuary and a prison, something sacred and yet unbearable. His final act emerges from a soul torn between passion, idealism, and the unbearable truth that the life he longs for will never exist. Werther’s name itself carries two meanings — “island” and “more precious” — perfectly capturing the essence of his character: isolated, idealistic, and set apart from the ordinary world by the sheer intensity of his heart.
