About
Natascha Slasten is a German actress of Eastern European heritage. She grew up near Düsseldorf in North Rhine-Westphalia before moving to London, where she studied French and Russian at the University of Westminster. After working in the media industry for companies including Time Warner and Walt Disney, she changed direction to pursue an acting career.
She trained at London’s Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, where she gained her acting degree, and subsequently studied at the TVI Actors Studio in Los Angeles.
Her screen credits include the drama series The Guilty (Hartswood Films/ITV), directed by Ed Bazalgette, as well as the television films The Hooligan Wars and Riot. Her stage work ranges from Isabella in Shakespeare’s Measure for Measure to The Woman Before at London’s Soho Theatre.
Natascha is also a highly experienced bilingual voiceover artist, with a career spanning more than two decades across commercials, television, film, documentaries, video games, dubbing and audiobooks. She has voiced lead characters in video games including Control and Captain America, narrated television documentaries for the Discovery Channel and the BBC, and recorded audiobooks for Disney. Her German dubbing credits include Coup de Foudre en Laponie and Jamai Raja.
In 2019, Natascha travelled to Tibet, an experience that inspired her short story The Weight of Snow. She is currently seeking publication for the story, with the longer-term ambition of developing it for the stage.
Outside her work, Natascha is a passionate ProAm dancer who competes in International Ballroom.
“I’m drawn to characters and ideas that make us see the world differently.”