:Caro Cult

{{Short description|German actress (born 1994)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Caro Cult

| image = Rotter Teppich beim Filmpreis 2021.jpg

| image_size = 225

| alt = Caro Cult wearing a white spaghetti-strap dress, smiling directly at camera

| caption = Cult in 2021

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|06|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Hanover, Germany

| other_names =

| occupation = Actress

| years_active =

| known_for = Biohackers

}}

Caro Cult (born 27 June 1994) is a German actress. She gained popularity in 2020 by starring in the Netflix series Biohackers.{{Cite web|date=13 August 2020|title="Biohackers" – Jessica Schwarz, Luna Wedler und Caro Cult im Interview|url=https://www.zeitjung.de/jessica-schwarz-caro-cult-luna-wedler/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220812164056/https://www.zeitjung.de/jessica-schwarz-caro-cult-luna-wedler/|archive-date=12 August 2022|url-status=live|access-date=17 September 2020|website=ZEITjUNG|language=de-DE}}

Life and career

Caro Cult grew up near Hanover. She attended a school in Isernhagen until, at the age of fourteen, she moved with her parents to Bad Nenndorf, where she went to high school and took drama classes. In 2012, she moved to Berlin to pursue an artistic career. She shot several music videos and short films, and later worked extensively with photographer {{ill|Oliver Rath|de|vertical-align=sup}}.{{cite web|title=Oliver Rath Photography |url=http://rath-photografie.de/?s=caro+cult |website=rath-photografie.de |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180929000733/http://rath-photografie.de/?s=caro+cult|archive-date=29 September 2018|url-status=dead|accessdate=17 September 2020|language=de}} She appeared on the cover of his book Berlin Bohème,{{cite web|title=Oliver Rath and Berlin Bohème |url=https://aussergewoehnlich-berlin.de/oliver-rath-berlin-boheme/ |website=aussergewoehnlich-berlin.de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140914084940/https://aussergewoehnlich-berlin.de/oliver-rath-berlin-boheme/|archive-date=14 September 2014|url-status=dead|accessdate=17 September 2020|language=de}} which brought her attention from the international art scene.{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}}

Cult has had supporting roles in films such as {{Interlanguage link multi|Fucking Berlin|de|Fucking Berlin}} and Gut zu Vögeln, as well as appearing in a number of television series, including Notruf Hafenkante, Einstein, Babylon Berlin,{{cite web|title="Babylon Berlin" – Dreharbeiten für Staffel 3 der Erfolgsserie mit zahlreichen neuen Darstellern gestartet |url=https://www.degeto.de/babylon-berlin-dreharbeiten-fuer-staffel-3-der-erfolgsserie-mit-zahlreichen-neuen-darstellern-gestartet/|website=degeto.de|date=26 November 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220812163341/https://www.degeto.de/babylon-berlin-dreharbeiten-fuer-staffel-3-der-erfolgsserie-mit-zahlreichen-neuen-darstellern-gestartet/|archive-date =12 August 2022|url-status=live|accessdate=17 September 2020 |language=de |trans-title="Babylon Berlin" - shooting for season 3 of the hit series with numerous new actors started}} and Tatort. In 2020, she landed a major role in the Netflix series Biohackers.{{cite web|title=Review: Biohackers, season 1 |url=https://oldaintdead.com/review-biohackers-season-1/#more-42638|website=oldaintdead.com|date=31 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220725163716/https://oldaintdead.com/review-biohackers-season-1/|archive-date=25 July 2022|url-status=live|accessdate=17 September 2020}}

Personal life

Cult is vegan and a member of PETA.{{cite web|title=Die Schauspielerin Caro Cult lebt vegan |url=https://www.petazwei.de/die-schauspielerin-caro-cult-lebt-vegan |website=petazwei.de |date= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220725162217/https://www.petazwei.de/promis-influencer/die-schauspielerin-caro-cult-lebt-vegan/|archive-date=25 July 2022|url-status=live|accessdate=17 September 2020|language=de|trans-title=The actress Caro Cult lives vegan}}

Filmography

=Film=

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|+ {{Sronly|List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown}}

! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

rowspan=2|2016

|{{Interlanguage link multi|Fucking Berlin|de|Fucking Berlin}}

|Gretchen

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Gut zu Vögeln

|Nanou

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2017

| High Society

| Aura

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=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ {{Sronly|List of television appearances, with year, title, and role shown}}

! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable" | Notes

rowspan=2|2019

|Notruf Hafenkante

|

|1 episode

Einstein

|

|1 episode

rowspan=3|2020

|Babylon Berlin

|Vera

|5 episodes

Tatort

|Jule Gajewski

|1 episode

Biohackers

|Lotta

|Lead role

References

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