Anna-Lena Schwing attended the Waldorf School in the district of Schwachhausen in Bremen, where she was on stage for the first time as the "beast", in The Beauty and the Beast, as part of a school performance of the Theater-AG in 2011.
[1] Schwing attended the New Talent Drama School and has been coached in acting by Patrick Dreikauss since 2012.
[2] In 2013, she played with the Junges.Theater (MoKS) division of Theater Bremen in Wir sind diejenigen, which was developed by the participants themselves.
In the episodes "Geocaching" and "In der Tonne" from the TV series Die Pfefferkörner, she played the role of Corinna, a fellow schoolmate of die Pfefferkörner.
Anna-Lena Schwing lives in Bremen, plays piano, rides, sails and practices archery.