Kaja Maria Bornholdt

Kaja is a German performer, invested in earnest storytelling and bringing stage characters to life, often with a pinch of comedy. Her journey as a performer began with cello lessons at the age of three, followed by piano lessons at seven. She participated in several music competitions and performed regularly with her cello quartet Not Sweet.

Between the ages of nine and 14, she performed at the Bremen opera with the children's choir in Carmen, La Damnation de Faust, Wozzeck and Die tote Stadt. Her previous dance experience includes salsa, ballroom and hip-hop.

Prior to enrolling in LASALLE College of the Arts' BA (Hons) Musical Theatre programme, she completed a summer course in musical theatre performance at the New York Film Academy. Her credits at LASALLE include Once on this Island, Ride the Cyclone and Bring It On.

Additionally, since 2024, she has been training and performing burlesque in Vienna.