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About Soraja

Soraja Trigo is a Swiss actress of Italian and Portuguese origin. Due to her background, Soraja speaks several languages fluently such as Swiss German, German, Italian and English. She also speaks a little Portuguese and Spanish. In her youth, Soraja made her first experiences in the entertainment industry on stage at various dance and theater performances. Out of the resulting sympathy for the expressive arts, she became a professional actress. After appearing in a number of smaller and larger productions, the young actress decided to deepen her knowledge in acting at the Susan Batson Studio in New York and at the Stage Academy of Switzerland. Soraja is known for several movies and TV series such as Dreamland, Bernegger & Juric - Die Kommissare and Zurich 8001.

Height: 5' 6“ / 1.68 m

Weight: 130 lbs / 59 kg

Eye Color: Green

Hair Color: Braun

Hair Length: Long

Vocal: Mezzo-Soprano​

Location: Zurich, Switzerland

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Film & Television

Pic(k) Me (Short Film, 2020) | DKR Motion Pictures, Dir. Simone Edelmann

Ellie, Lead Actor

Cocoon (Short Film, 2019) | SAE Institute, Dir. Damien Hauser

Nina, Lead Actor​

Bernegger & Juric – Die Kommissare (TV, 2018) | 3 Plus TV Network AG, Dir. Julius Grimm

Maria, Recurring

Nonna (Short Film, 2017) | SAE Institute, Dir. Alexander Kählin

Lucy, Lead Actor

Zurich 8001 (Web Series, 2015) | AM Films, Dir. Ankita Makwana

Sandy, Series Regular

Sajna (Short Film, 2015) | Young Wazy GmbH, Dir. Bonni Kuruvilla

Fighter Girl, Supporting Actor

Rewind (Feature Film, 2014) | PMJ Pictures, Dir. Pedro Joaquim 

Anja, Lead Actor

Polder – Tokio Heidi (Feature Film, 2014) | Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion, Dir. Samuel Schwarz

Nymph, Supporting Actor

Traumland (Feature Film, 2013) | Zodiac Pictures Ltd, Dir. Petra Volpe

Roswitha, Supporting Actor

Theater

Der Polder - Become a Game (2014) | 400asa, Dir. Samuel Schwarz

NeuroX Agent

Ein Sommernachtstraum (2013) | Eisenwerk Theater Frauenfeld, Dir. Phillip Wacker

Helena

Stadtkrimi (2012) | VorstadtTheater, Frauenfeld

Various roles

Industrials & Commercials

Oswald Gewürze (Commercial, 2019) | MM Motion Pictures 

Lead Actor​

Zappter (Industry Movie, 2018) | MM Motion Pictures 

Lead Actor​

Swisslife (Industry Movie, 2017) | Swisslife AG

Lead Actor​

Story & Go (Moodfilm, 2015) | Story & Go GmbH 

Lead Actor​

Garagio (Commercial, 2015) | Dynamic Frame GmbH 

Lead Actor​

myconnectzone (Industry Movie, 2014) | Dynamic Frame GmbH 

Supporting Actor

Paintball Arena (Commercial,, 2014) | Philipp Thalmann

Supporting Actor

Others

Filmkids.ch | Filmschool for Kids in Switzerland 

Acting Coach (since 2022)

King Zebra - She Don’t Like My Rock’n’Roll (Music Video, 2020) | Dir. Roman Lauer

Lead Actor

ILL&BUTCH - Bella Figura (Music Video, 2019) | Dir. Julian Oelkers

Lead Actor

Cookie the Herbalist - Never Stop (Music Video, 2015) | Dir. Steve Diener

Lead Actor

Music Pub TV (YouTube, 2015) | Music Pub TV

Host

Training &
Workshops

Drama School (2017 - 2018) | Multiple teachers | SAS - Stage Academy of Switzerland, Zurich

Multiple classes, focus on Method Acting (2016) | Multiple teachers | Susan Batson Studio New York, NY 

Workshop “On Camera & Scene Study” (2015) | Bettina Lohmeyer | Thalwil, Zurich

Workshop "Creating a Character" (2014) | Bettina Lohmeyer | Thalwil, Zurich

Special Skills

Native Tongue: Swiss German, Italian

Language: German (fluent), English (fluent), Portuguese (basic), Spanish (beginner)

Accents: Italian, German, American English (Standard), Eastern European

Dialects: Swiss German (TG/ZH/GR)

Sport: Bouldering, Climbing, Ice Skating, Rollerblading, Swimming, Yoga

Dance: Hip Hop, Latin American Dances, Improvisation

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