Biography

Yasmin Saleh (born April 27, 1994, in Kiel) is a German actress, singer, and director. From 2017 to 2020, she trained as an actress and singer at the Bühnenstudio School of Acting. She also gained experience working as a model. In 2019, she played the titular lead role in the fantasy short film *Skorya*, which was selected as one of the top 44 entries at the 2019 99Fire-Films Awards and was screened at the Genrenale in Berlin as well as the Obscura Filmfest in Hanover. After having already worked as a production assistant and first assistant director on the film *7 Tage Stress* in 2022, she made her directorial debut with a short film in 2024 and, together with Tuana Sandikci, served as a producer on another short film. Yasmin Saleh is a member of the German Federal Association of Actors (BFFS). Furthermore, together with Johanna Polley, she founded the Inclusion Working Group within the organization Pro Quote Bühne.