Otis Hagen is a Musical artist and also the son of Nina Hagen. Otis Hagen’s mother, Nina is a German singer, songwriter, and actress. She is known for her theatrical vocals and rose to prominence during the punk and new wave movements in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Otis Hagen: Bio Summary
| Full Name | Otis Chevallier-Hagen |
| famous as | Musical artist and son of Nina Hagen |
| Age | 32 years old as of 2022 |
| Date of Birth | 1990 |
| Place of Birth | Villeneuve-La-Garenne, France |
| Zodiac sign | Unknown |
| Nationality | German |
| Ethnicity | Caucasian |
| Parents | Mother- Nina Hagen, Father- Frank Chevallier |
| Siblings | Cosma Shiva Hagen |
Otis Hagen Chevalier was born near Paris in Villeneuve-La-Garenne, France in 1990 as the son of Queen of Punk, Nina Hagen and Franck Chevalier. As of 2022, he is 32 years old. He is not the only child of his mother, he has another sibling, Cosma Shiva Hagen. Otis Hagen’s father Frank Chevalier is a French stylist and music manager
Otis’ elder sister, Cosma Shiva Hagen is a German-American actress and voice actress. Although she speaks English, her acting roles have been largely confined to German-language films and television productions. She also starred in an Irish film called Short Order.
Nina Hagen’s son, Otis was raised in Berlin Germany, Ibiza Spain, Paris France, London United Kingdom, and Los Angeles California. Growing up with a passion for music and fashion due to his parents he became a Disc Jockey in Berlin, Germany.
Otis Hagen’s mother, Nina Hagen
Nina Hagen was born in what was then East Berlin, East Germany, the daughter of scriptwriter Hans Hagen (also known as Hans Oliva-Hagen) and actress and singer Eva-Maria Hagen (née Buchholz). Her father, Hans, survived the Holocaust after being imprisoned in a Moabit prison from 1941 to 1945 until liberation by the Soviet Army.
Her Jewish paternal grandfather, Hermann Carl Hagen, was murdered at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp on May 28, 1942, at the age of 56.
Otis Hagen’s mother, Nina Hagen began her acting career by co-starring in several German films with her mother, Eva-Maria Hagen. Around the same time, she joined Automobil and released the single “Du hast den Farbfilm vergessen.”
Hagen moved to Hamburg after her stepfather Wolf Biermann’s East German citizenship was revoked in 1976. Soon after, she was offered a record contract by CBS Records and formed the Nina Hagen Band. Their debut album, self-titled, was released in 1978 to critical acclaim and commercial success, selling over 250,000 copies. Before disbanding in 1979, the band released one more album, Unbehagen.
In 1982, Otis Hagen’s mother, Hagen signed a new contract with CBS and released her debut solo album NunSexMonkRock, which became her first US chart-topper. She released two more albums after that, Fearless (1983) and Nina Hagen in Ekstasy (1985), before her contract with CBS expired and was not renewed.
Mercury Records offered her a record deal in 1989. Nina Hagen (1989), Street (1991), and Revolution Ballroom (1992) were her three albums released on the label (1993). However, none of the albums were commercially successful. With the release of her album Return of the Mother, Hagen made a musical comeback (2000).
Besides her musical career, Hagen is also a voice-over actress. She wrote three autobiographies: Ich bin ein Berliner (1988), Nina Hagen: That’s Why the Lady Is a Punk (2003), and Bekenntnisse (2010). She is also noted for her human and animal rights activism.
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