- She played on the begin of her carrier in Teatr Artystyczny in Warsaw.
- Besides her activity as an actress she also wrote some scripts for movies.
- The interest of the audience for Hella-Moja movies faded slowly in the 20's. She only appeared in few movies like "Abgrund der Seele" (1920), "Gräfin Walewska" (1920), "Der Mann um Mitternacht" (1924) and "U 9 Weddigen" (1927) before her screen career was finally finished because of the sound film era.
- When she was spotted by Alwin Neuss for the film this marked a rapid increase of her popularity.
- The year of her death is not really clear. On one hand there should exist news of her death in a newspaper in 1937, on the other hand resources say that she changed her name several times in the years 1934, 1937 and 1942 which makes more confusing.
- Hella Moja lost her parents at a young age, and worked as a translator for the Deutsche Presse-Korrespondenz in Hannover.
- She soon had her own Moja serial and she was able to found her own film company.
- Before she was able to conquer the world of film she worked as a writer for the Ullstein- and Scherl company. Finally she took acting lessons, among other by the great actress Frida Richard and made first acting experiences at the Lessing theater.
- Because she wasn't tolerable for the stage too she had to fight her way through as a prompter at the Stadttheater Kiel, an activity she practiced from 1942 to 1951. At the end Hella Moja committed suicide in 1951.
- She belonged to the most successful actresses of the 10's.
- When the National Socialist came into power there was a heavy time for Hella Moja because she wasn't able to prove her Aryan origin. She changed her name into Helka Moroff in 1934, later into Hella Sewa.
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