Biography

Senita Huskic was born in Hamburg and has Bosnian roots. Her parents came to Germany in 1992 because of the Bosnian War.

In 2021 she made her debut as an author with the partly autobiographical play Flying Eggs of Sarajevo, which she developed together with Fabienne Dür. Senita Huskic took on the role of the protagonist Senna. The play premiered at the Vaganten Bühne in the same year. For Flying Eggs of Sarajevo she was nominated as best young author in the critics' poll of "Theater heute" Jahrbuch 2022. She also received the Young Actors' Award from the Vaganten Bühne's Friends' Association in 2021 for her performance in Flying Eggs of Sarajevo and Kassandra (Christa Wolf).

Senita Huskic also starred in several short films. Since 2022 she has appeared in various TV productions, including "Der Pass", "Two sides of the abyss", "Tatort" and "Where's Wanda". In 2024 she received an award for her performance of the lead character "Sofia" in "Trapps Sommer" from the "Festival des deutschen Films Ludwigshafen".

Senita Huskic lives in Berlin.

- IMDb mini biography by: Tobias Steinhardt