Donia Ben Jemia
- Actress
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Donia was born on June 14th in Cologne in Germany, growing up in
Germany with a Tunisian/Arabic background she soon got interested in
Culture, Literature, Theater and Cinema. Dreaming to become a Film
Director she wrote her first Play at the age of 09 Years for a School
play that she also directed and stared in as the Villain of the Story.
At the Age of 12 she played the Prince in "Le Petit Prince" in her High
school. At 18 she got discovered by an Agent in her final High school
Play "Prinz von Homburg". Soon after signing the Agency Contract she
got the Role of Lucy Vogt in the very popular Series "Marienhof". The
Role Lucy was written for her after seeing her in a Casting for an
other Role. Paralel to the Shooting of "Marienhof" in Munich she was
Studying Cultural Science with special emphasis on Arabic and Jewish
Literature. To continue her Studies she left the Marienhof in 2002
after 2 and halt Years and more then 150 Episodes. After some Theater
work Donia came back to Television in 2004 in "Um Himmels Willen" the
most Popular Series in Germany at that Time. She also stared in several
Short films, Series and the Tv Movie "Weihnachten in Kaltenthal".