Sima Bürgin

ZAV Berlin
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Sima Bürgin

ZAV Berlin
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Sima Bürgin, a captivating actress, combines passion, education, and experience on stage and camera.


With ballet foundations from renowned schools in Zurich and Budapest, and an acting degree from EFAS in Zurich, along with a Master's from the Zurich University of the Arts, she has built a solid foundation.


Her further education includes seminars in Switzerland and Germany, including "Focal, Speaking for Film, Industry, and Advertising" at Studio Z, Zurich. She has demonstrated her talent in various film, TV, and theater projects, as well as a voice artist for Swiss television, and teaches at the Dance Academy Zurich.


As a certified BASI Pilates instructor, she showcases her love for movement and the art of the body. Her versatility extends to sports such as horseback riding, skiing, swimming, and yoga. As a multi-instrumentalist, she masters the violin and piano, and speaks fluent German, English, and French.


Her artistic journey is characterized by commitment and a pursuit of the highest quality.
ZAV-Künstlervermittlung Berlin
Sonja Sommer
+49 228 502 088025
sonja.sommer@arbeitsagentur.de
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Sima Bürgin
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Actor•46-60 years•Swiss, Iranian, American •
Place of residence Berlin (DE), Zürich (CH)
Genderfemale
Year of birth1962 (62 years)
Place of birthZürich
Working permitsUnited States
Housing optionsVienna (AT), Tehran (IR), Tokyo (JP), Munich (DE), Zürich (CH), Los Angeles (US)
AssociationsSzeneSchweiz - Berufsverband Darstellende Künste
SpecializationsSpeaker, Dubbing actor
Driver's licensesB - Car
Eye colorgreen brown
Hair colorbrown
Height (cm)168
Weight (in kg)50
LanguagesGerman(native)EnglishFrenchItalian
DialectsZürich German(native dialect)
InstrumentsPianoViolin
SportAerobicsBalletPilatesYogaAlpine skiingAthleticsDancesportFloor exerciseHorse ridingIce skatingMarathon
DanceBalletCourtly dancesModern danceArgentine tangoBachataCan-canCharlestonContact improvisationFlamencoFolk danceGreek folk dancesJazz danceLatin American dancesMerenguePolkaSalsaSambaSambaStandardSwingSirtaki
PitchMezzo-soprano
SingingA cappellaChansonMusicalPopRockSoul/RnB
Special skillsGreen card
Training
Primary professional training
1994 – 1997
EFAS European Film Actor School
Other professional training
2021 – 2022
CAS Personal Health Coaching Universität Basel
2007 – 2009
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (MAS in Tanzpädagogik, Master of Advanced Studies mit Diplomarbeit)
2001
IFS Internationale Filmschule Köln (Master Classes Film Acting; Comedy M.K Lewis)
1994 – 1997
European Film Actor School Zürich; Diplom bei Margarethe von Trotta
1994
Hollywood Acting Workshop Los Angeles
1983 – 1984
Klassisches Ballett / Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt
1981 – 1983
Staatliche Ballettakademie Budapest, Allami Ballet Intézet
Awards
2013
Am Fastnet Shortfilmfestival in Irland gewinnt Tapeten den Preis für BEST DRAMA .
1919
Back to Kazan hat den 3. Preis bei dem Internationalen Contest Film7Days in Kazan, Russia, für den Iran gewonnen. (Short film)
Film
2019
BACK TO KAZAN
Mahtab [HR]
Ghasideh Golmakani TATARSTAR Film7DAYS CONTEST Ghasdeh Golmakani
2018
LOS LAH (Short film)
Elena [HR]
Serge Zehnder Kurzfilm / ZHdK
2014
PALÄONTOLOGIE (Short film)
Barfrau
Pablo Callisaya Kurzfilm / ZHdK
2012
DER RING (Short film)
Frau [HR]
Luzi Fischer Kurzfilm
2002
ALBTRAUM (Short film)
Main role
Christoph Fahrer, Donovan Courtney Kurzfilm
1994
ICH ERZÄHL' MIR EINEN MANN (Short film)
verschiedene Frauentypen [NR]
Marie - Noëlle Sehr Kurzfilm
1994
DER BEWEGTE MANN (Cinema film)
Tänzerin [NR]
Sönke Wortmann Kinofilm
Television
2017
ROSAMUNDE PILCHER - Das Gespenst von Cassley
GIta Scharma [HR]
Marco Serafini ZDF
2015
DAHOAM IS DAHOAM
Claudia Köstler
Tanja Roitzheim Bayerischer Rundfunk
2013
DIE HÄLFTE DER WELT
Mutter [NR]
Jérôme Furrer Diplomfilm / ZHdK
2012
MY SLEEPING KARMA
Verena [HR]
Sharif Ibrahim Diplomfilm F & F
2012
TAPETEN
Mutter [HR]
Bigna Tomschin Diplomfilm / ZHdK
2012
ALLEIN UNTER NACHBARN
Daima [NR]
Oliver Schmitz TV Film / SAT. 1
2006
TRANSIT
Mutter [HR]
Ivana Lalovic Hochschulfilm / HGK Zürich
2005
MILLIONENSCHWER VERLIEBT
Gerda [NR]
Mike Eschmann TV-Film / SF DRS
2003
IM NAMEN DES GESETZTES (TV series)
Frau Schenk [HR]
Mathias Luther TV-Serie / RTL
2003
HAUSMANN HORST
Silvia [HR]
Oliver Frohnauer Diplomfilm, Filmakademie BW
2002
SOKO 5113 (TV series)
Michaela Mahler [NR]
Carl Lang TV-Serie / ZDF
2001
ROMEO & JULIA IN DER STADT
Maria Müller [HR]
Daniel von Aarburg TV-Produktion / SF DRS
2000
ALLEIN UNTER MÄNNERN
Angela Montesi [NR]
Angeliki Antoniou TV-Film
2000
BRIEFE AN BARBARA
Elisabeth Meter [HR]
Hanno Brühl TV-Film / WDR
1999
IM NAMEN DES GESETZES (TV series)
Petra Heyse [NR]
Charly Weller TV-Serie / RTL
1998
EIN FALL FÜR ZWEI (TV series)
Begleiterin [NR]
Rolf Liccini TV-Serie / ZDF
1998
DIE CLEVEREN (TV series)
Sonja Tauber [NR]
Axel de Roche TV-Serie / RTL
1998
SOKO 5113 (TV series)
Chefsekretärin [NR]
Carl Lang TV-Serie / ZDF
1998
WIE WÜRDEN SIE ENTSCHEIDEN?
Rita [HR]
Clemens Keiffenheim TV Film / ZDF
1994
DER HEIRATSVERMITTLER
Hildegard Kies [NR]
Erich Neureuther TV-Film
1992
REGINA AUF DEN STUFEN (TV series)
Nonne [NR]
Bernd Fischerauer TV-Serie
1992
HAPPY HOLIDAY (TV series)
Touristin [NR]
Erich Neureuther TV-Serie, BR
1987
DERRICK (TV series)
Animiermädchen [NR]
diverse TV-Serie / ORF, SRF
1987
FILSERBRIEFE (TV series)
Mädchen [NR]
Josef Vilsmayer TV-Serie
1986
DAS UNVERHOFFTE GLÜCK
Tänzerin [NR]
Franz Josef Wild TV Film
1986
ANNA UND FRANZ - EINE LIEBE IN EUROPA
Italienerin [NR]
Dr. Eberhard Itzenplitz TV-Film
Theater
1994 – 1995
JEDERMANN
Tänzerin
Gernot Friedel Salzburger Festspiele
1994 – 1995
DER PARASIT
Charlotte
Daniel Friedrich Ritterwerke München
1993 – 1994
LADY MACBETH VON MZENSK
Lemure
Volker Schlöndorff Bayerische Staatsoper München
1992 – 1993
DIE RÄUBER
Räuberbraut
Andràs Fricsay Residenztheater München
1985 – 1987
BALLETTSTÜCKE UND OPER
Tänzerrollen
Diverse Bayerische Staatsoper München
1984 – 1985
PEER GYNT
Troll / Magd / Orientalin
Pierre Wyss Theater Ulm