Birth Name: Mala Emde
Birth Date: 1996-04-22
Birth Place: Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
Career
First Appearances: - Sommer in Rom (2013) as Caroline Heinrich
Most Important Roles: - Köln 75 (2025) as Vera Brandes
- Blind at Heart (2023) as Helene
- Skin Deep (2023) as Leyla
- Octopus and Moray (2020) as
- Meine Tochter Anne Frank (2015) as Anne Frank
- Nussknacker und Mausekönig (2015) as Marie Stahlbaum
- Offline: Are You Ready for the Next Level? (2016) as Karo
- Sommer in Rom (2013) as Caroline Heinrich
- Luther and I (2017) as Ave von Schönfeld
- Killing Stella (2017) as Stella
Career Highlights: - Köln 75 (2025)
- Blind at Heart (2023)
- Skin Deep (2023)
- Octopus and Moray (2020)
- Meine Tochter Anne Frank (2015)
- Nussknacker und Mausekönig (2015)
- Offline: Are You Ready for the Next Level? (2016)
- Sommer in Rom (2013)
- Luther and I (2017)
- Killing Stella (2017)
Awards
Awards: - Won Bavarian TV Award - Best Young Actor/Actress (Nachwuchsförderpreis) (2015)
- Won Silver Hugo - Best Ensemble (2020)
- Nominated for 1 Film Award in Gold - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role (Beste darstellerische Leistung - Weibliche Hauptrolle) (2025)
- Nominated for 1 German Television Award - Best Actress (Beste Schauspielerin) (2024)
- Nominated for 1 German Television Award - Best Actress (Beste Schauspielerin) (2022)
- Nominated for 1 Günter Strack TV Award - Best Young Actress (2015)
- Nominated for 1 Hessian TV Award - Best Actress (Beste Darstellerin) (2015)
- Nominated for 1 New Faces Award - Actress (2015)
- Nominated for 1 DSP Award - Best Leading Role (Beste Hauptrolle) (2025)
Full Biography
Mala Emde (born April 22, 1996) is a German actress.
Born in Frankfurt am Main to Thomas Emde and Cathrin Ehrlich, she has one elder sister. From 2009 to 2012 she attended the Tanz, Theater & Musik studio in Frankfurt am Main. Also there, she made her premiere as Aschenputtel in Janusz Głowacki's Die Aschenkinder and also as Tartalia in Friedrich Schiller's Turandot.
