Luisa-Céline Gaffron (born June 6, 1993) is a German and Austrian actress.
Life and career.
Luisa-Céline Gaffron grew up in Vienna, where she gained early stage experience. Starting in 2013, she appeared in short films and music videos before moving to Berlin in 2014 to study acting at the University of the Arts. During her studies, she performed at major theaters in Berlin and Potsdam. From 2016 onward, she took on film roles, including "Looping" and "Six Minutes to Midnight" alongside Jella Haase and Judi Dench. In 2019, she gained wider recognition with appearances in "Tatort", the mini-series "8 Days", and the film "Stillstehen". She received several nominations for her performances, including the German Acting Award and the New Faces Award. In 2020, she starred in "And Tomorrow the Entire World", appeared at the Salzburg Festival, and took on further TV roles. In 2021, she was featured in the film "3½ Hours", which premiered at the Munich Film Festival.
Political activism.
In early January 2023, she and Jonathan Berlin initiated a petition expressing solidarity with the climate protesters in Lützerath. Around 200 prominent individuals joined as initial signatories.