Monika Varga Actress

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Overview

NationalitySwitzerland, Germany, Serbia

LanguagesGerman (mother tongue), Serbian (mother tongue), English (fluent)

Born1982, Basel, Switzerland, Basel City

Age range27 - 42

Height167 cm

Ethnic typesMiddle Europe/Caucasian

Place of residenceZürich - Zurich (Switzerland)

Possible accommodationMünchen - Bavaria (Germany), Berlin - Berlin (Germany), Wien - Vienna (Austria)

Real name Varga

Membershipstpunkt (ehem. ACT) (Switzerland)

Showreel

Showreel

Contact

playitsam. Agentur für SchauspielerInnen und KünstlerInnen

Contact: Evelyn Kreitner-Lindorfer und Martina Schreiner

Skills/Talents

Languages German (mother tongue), Serbian (mother tongue), English (fluent)

Dialects Swiss German (native dialect)

Accents East European (good)

Dance Hip hop (very good), Afro (good), Modern dance (good)

Singing. Chanson (good), Choral Singing (good), Lieder (good)

Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Alto

Sports Aikido (good), Fencing (good), Kick Boxing (good), Martial Arts (good), Snowboarding (good), Stage fighting (good), Horseback Riding (basic)

Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car

Appearance

Age range 27 - 42

Height 167 cm

Build Slender

Colour of eyes Brown

Colour of hair Brown

Hair style wavy medium long

Twin No

Ethnic types Middle Europe/Caucasian

Tattoo None

Piercing None

Glasses No

Scars Yes, invisible

Training

2003 - 2007 Acting studies
Bayerische Theaterakademie August Everding
2020 Workshop
FOCAL
Casting update E-Casting online Seminar mit Corinna Glaus und Chris Niemeyer
2019 Workshop
FOCAL
Regelmässiges Schauspieltraining und Coaching bei Barbara Fischer
2018 Workshop
FOCAL
Dialekt im Dialog/ Vom Dialog-Papier zur lebendigen Sprache im Film

Awards/Nominations

2025 Nominiert für den Rose d'Or Award, Kategorie "Multiplatform Series" (Switzerland) - Nomination
for / TE BERBERI - Wächst ja wieder

2024 BANK CLER "Zak - More for Your Money" Silver Award, Effie Awards Switzerland 2024 Shortlist, Swiss Federal Dept. of the Interior Festival EDI 2024 (Switzerland) - Award
for / Bank CLER „Zak – Mehr für Ihr Geld“ (Werbefilm)

2022 Ueberraschung des Jahres SRF Kultur, Realität und Polemik – Ja oder Nein am sogar theater in Zürich (Switzerland) - Award
for die Moderatorin / Ja oder nein - eine Partei im Kreuzverhör

2005 Studienpreis Schauspiel Ernst Göhner Stiftung (Switzerland) - Award

2004 Studienpreis Schauspiel Ernst Göhner Stiftung (Switzerland) - Award

CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Commercials


CV - Television & Streaming

2024
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TE BERBERI - Wächst ja wieder

Network of Global GmbH

Network/Distributor: SRF Comedy Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen

Streaming - series

Comedy

Jyri Pasanen
Directed by


Ongoing Leading Part

Nominiert für den ROSE D`OR 2025
Episoden 1-8

2022
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Die Beschatter

Turnus Film

Network/Distributor: SRF, Netflix

Television series

Action, Comedy, Crime

Michael Steiner
Directed by

Catherine Nigg
Star of Episode

2021
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WILDER IV

Panimage / C-Films / SRF Sender

Network/Distributor: SRF, Netflix

Television series

Action, Crime, Family, Tragedy

Claudio Fäh
Directed by

Birgit Schmid
Ongoing Supporting Actor

2009
Die Käserei in Goldingen

HesseGreutert Film, Schweiz

Television film

Markus Welter
Directed by

Serviertochter
Supporting Actor

CV - Film

2024
Fahrt in die Ferien

Zürcher Hochschule der Künste

Network/Distributor: ZHdK

Short film

Stella Mach
Directed by

Madleine
Lead

2023
Tierfakten

Network/Distributor: Festivals: 27. Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur, Boston Underground Film Festival 2024.

Short film

Lars Mulle
Directed by

Moni
Ensemble Leading Part

2021
Semret

cinedokke

Feature film (cinema)

Drama

Caterina Mona
Directed by

Chantal Glöckner
Supporting Actor

2020
Fischknusperli

ZHdK

Network/Distributor: 22. Landshuter Kurzfilm Festival, 25. Winterthurer Kurzfilmtage, London Short Film Festival 2022, Slamdance 2022, 57. Solothurner Filmtage

Short film

Lars Mulle
Directed by

Lisa
Ongoing Role

2018
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Scherbenmosaik

ZHdK, Solothurner Filmtage

Short film

Drama

Jonathan Hug
Directed by

Lena
Ongoing Leading Part

2017
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Die Dampfnudel

ZHdK

Network/Distributor: Gässlifestival 2019

Short film

Comedy, Drama

Lars Mulle
Directed by

Yo
Lead

2016
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Persona

The Rising Panda

Short film

Dominik Maiori
Directed by

Susan
Ongoing Leading Part

2015
Das Schweigen der Blumen

Crearte Films

Short film

Arnulfo Gonzalez Vélez
Directed by

Bettina
Supporting Actor

2014
Between

CognitoFilm, Schweiz

Short film

Flo Baumann
Directed by

OP-Schwester
Supporting Actor

2008
Becca

HFF München

Short film

Lena Dörrie
Directed by

Sie
Supporting Actor

CV - Theatre

2026
Schwemmholz

Sogar Theater Zürich

Theatre

Beren Tuna
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2025 - 2026
Biber oder Das wilde Tierleben

Sogar Theater Zürich/ Neuestheater Dornach

Ursina Greuel
Directed by

Zizi
Lead

2024 - 2026
Bühne frei für Ruth Waldstetter

Neues Theater Dornach, Sogar Theater Zürich

Theatre

Jonas Darvas
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2023 - 2025
Mensch, Du hast Recht! — ein Konzert in 30 Artikeln

Sogar Theater Zürich/ Gare du Nord Basel

Musical Theatre

Ursina Greuel, musikalische Leitung Anna Trauffer
Directed by


Ensemble Leading Part

2023
Der Fluch des Don Quijote von NOËMI STEFFEN

Neues Theater Dornach

Musical

Jonas Darvas
Directed by

Monika
Ongoing Supporting Actor

2022
Ja oder nein - eine Partei im Kreuzverhör

sogar theater Zürich/ Neues Theater Dornach

Theatre

Ursina Greuel
Directed by

die Moderatorin
Lead

2022 - 2024
Emma und der Rehwolf

Heitere Fahne Bern, Theater Purpur Zürich, Postremise Chur, Theater Casino Zug

Theatre

Charlotte Joss
Directed by

Emma
Lead

2022 - 2024
Und dann fing das Leben an

sogar theater Zürich/ Bühne Aarau/ Schlachthaus Theater Bern/ Kaserne Basel/ Kellertheater Winterthur

Ursina Greuel
Directed by

Ebru
Lead

2020
Mimosa

sogar theater ZH/ neuestheater Dornach

Theatre

Jonas Darvas
Directed by

Mimosa
Lead

2019
being here, doing this!/ telling stories

Kaserne Basel

Theatre: Kurator: Martin Dean

Dirk Schulz
Directed by

Performance
Lead

2018
Die Gottesanbeterin

sogar theater Zürich

Theatre

Ursina Greuel
Directed by

Meret
Ongoing Supporting Actor

2018 - 2019
Glück (von Dragica Rajcic)

sogar theater Zürich/ neuestheater Dornach

Theatre

Ursina Greuel
Directed by

Ana Jagoda
Lead

2016
Buchkörper

Kompanie Offspace

Zina Vaessen
Directed by

Sprecherin
Member of Ensemble

2015 - 2016
Rumpelstilzli

Tourneetheater Arlecchino Basel

Raphael Bachmann
Directed by

Müllerstochter Marie
Supporting Lead

2009
Peng. Abends auf dem Dach

Gaswerk Winterthur

Annett Lang
Directed by

Mate
Lead

2008
The Mind is a Place of it´s Own

Tanztendenz München Muffathalle

Katja Wachter
Directed by

Tänzerin
Member of Ensemble

2008
Treffen

Theaterfestival Spielart München

Verena Stoiber
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2008
Für eine bessere Welt

Akademietheater München

Antje Schupp
Directed by

Helena
Member of Ensemble

2007
Der Schleier der Beatrice

Pathos Transport Theater München

Cordula Jung
Directed by

Beatrice
Lead

2007
Zement

Pathos Transport Theater

Cordula Jung
Directed by

Dasha
Member of Ensemble

2007
Electronic City

Akademietheater München

Jochen Schölch
Directed by

Julia
Member of Ensemble

2006
Die Geschichte vom Soldaten

Akademietheater München

Cordula Jung
Directed by

Prinzessin
Member of Ensemble

2006
Die Wände

Residenztheater München

Dieter Dorn
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2006
Vertrauen auf Irrtum - Antigone nach Ödipus

Akademietheater München

Cordula Jung
Directed by

Ismene
Member of Ensemble

2006
Die Nacht singt ihre Lieder

Akademietheater München

Verena Stoiber
Directed by

Frau
Member of Ensemble

2005
Medea

Akademietheater München

Cordula Jung
Directed by

Gora
Member of Ensemble

2004
Level13

Akademietheater München

Lisa Nieleboeck
Directed by

Anna
Member of Ensemble

2002
Lieb mi!

Theater Basel und Gastspiele in D, A, CH, H

Sebastian Nübling
Directed by

Mirjam
Member of Ensemble

2000 - 2001
Tod eines Handlungsreisenden

Theater Basel

Lars-Ole Walburg
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2000 - 2001
Miss Sarah Sampson

Theater Basel

Samuel Schwarz
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

2000 - 2001
Outlander - Fremdgehen mit Kleist

Theater Basel

Tom Ryser
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

1999
Prinzähssinnen

Roxytheater Baselland / Dynamo Zürich

Tom Ryser
Directed by


Member of Ensemble

CV - Commercials

2025 - 2026
Coop Vielfalt

Shining Film Zürich

Network/Distributor: TV

Mirjam und Lukas Fröhlich
Directed by


Star of Episode

2023 - 2024
Bank CLER „Zak – Mehr für Ihr Geld“ (Werbefilm)

Stories AG Zürich

Michael Fueter
Directed by


Star of Episode

2022 - 2024
Wie geht es Ihnen? EKAS Kampagne Führungslabor

Felix Courvoisier, Seed

Network/Distributor: EKAS Plattformfilm DE, Führungslabor

Image film

Daniel Leuthold
Directed by


Ongoing Leading Part

2017
Migros Gastronomie

Agentur True Story Produktion Dynamic Frame

Commercial

Jonas Ulrich
Directed by

Sie
Lead

2013
Wir vermitteln Helden

Jacando AG

Sara Venerito
Directed by

Sie
Lead