Julia Hummer

Julia Hummer ( born April 24, 1980 in Hagen ) is a German film actress and musician.

Life

Her childhood and adolescence were spent Julia Hummer in Northern Germany and Switzerland. At 17, she broke out in the eleventh grade at the school and was discovered on a street in Hamburg by a photographer. Your picture was on the cover of Now magazine of the Süddeutsche Zeitung. After being recognized by director Sebastian Schipper in Hamburg for this title image, he hired her in 1998 for Absolute giants.

Afterwards, she starred in a number of German films. A drama school she has never visited. She was most recently seen in a supporting role in the episodic film city as prey and in a leading role in ghosts by Christian Petzold, who also participated in the competition at the Berlinale 2005.

But they themselves will come to be regarded more as a singer and songwriter since she started in 2002 to make music. She drove back their film presence in order to focus on her musical career. Julia Hummer sings, plays acoustic guitar and harmonica and writes (in English) pieces; her style she calls " folk-pop ". " Sgt Lobster "was her first band. In Northern Star, directed by Felix Randau she was seen as a musician and hear; during the end credits is running a piece of this phase. From the occupation of only Christopher " criteria " Uhe remained, with whom she recorded her debut album, Downtown Cocoluccia and amplified by other musicians gave concerts under Julia Hummer & Too Many Boys. Of this group, it has now but was again separated to record songs as a solo artist. In the year of 2007, Julia Hummer and other celebrities on commercials for the GEZ, in which the population is called upon to pay license fees. It should also be heard in many radio plays and audio book productions her voice.

In 2010 she took over and directed by Olivier Assayas in Carlos - The Jackal the role of terrorist Gabriele Kröcher - Tiedemann aka Nada.

Julia Hummer is the mother of a son, whose father is the U.S. rock musician Dave Doughman, and currently lives in Hamburg again. According to their own statements, the attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ( ADHD) was diagnosed with.

Filmography

Audiobooks and radio plays

  • Grandfather and the wolves of Per Olov Enquist, Director: Hans Gerd Krogmann (SWR 2003)
  • The dark hours of the Serenissima by Donna Leon, director: Corinne Terry (WDR / NDR 2003)
  • Castle Draußendrin by David Henry Wilson, Director: Robert Schoen (SWR 2003) ( Hedgehog Records, ISBN 389353802X CD, ISBN 3893538011 MC)
  • Boxy and Star by Daren King, directed by Michael Schlimgen (WDR 2003) ( inspired for their song " Boxy, Where Are The Spangles ?")
  • The hidden treasure of Paul Maar, Director: Burkhard Ax (WDR 2004)
  • Buck ' you! or: The simulation of serotonin syndrome, directed by the authors (WDR 2004)
  • The small Klokröte Jan Jepsen ( 2004) ( here it is in the title role can also be heard as a singer ) ( CD: The Audio Verlag, ISBN 3898133370 )
  • Release of Paul Plamper, directed by the author, Music: Schneider TM (WDR / NDR 2004) ( here they can only be heard as a background singer, see Discography )
  • Otherland by Tad Williams, Director: Walter Adler (HR 2004) ( CD: The Hörverlag, multiple ISBN )
  • Dakota Pink by Philip Ridley, directed by Axel Pleuser (SWR 2005) (CD: The Audio -Verlag, ISBN 3898134288 )
  • A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby, directed by serotonin ( 2005) ( CD: The Hörverlag, ISBN 3899405927 )
  • Snow White and Russian Red by Dorota Masłowska Director: Antje Vowinckel (DLR Culture 2005)
  • Eagles and Angels by Juli Zeh, Director: Stefan Kanis (MDR 2006) (also with a composed music specially contribution )
  • Blood in the shoe by Florian Bartsch, Director: Judith Lorentz (SWR 2006)
  • Go juxtaposition of Dunja Arnaszus, directed by Christine Nagel ( Germany Funk 2006)
  • Cold Water by Gwendoline Riley, Director: David Fischbach ( CD: Book radio 2008, ISBN 978-3-86847-100-7 )
  • Underwater by Ulrike Almut Sand, directed by Judith Lorentz (SWR 2010)
  • Eight of Johanna Steiner, director: the author ( CD: Lauscherlounge Records in 2011, ISBN 9783943046083 )
  • The hair drawer of Emmanuelle Pagano, Director: Beatrix Ackers (SR 2011)

Discography

  • Boxy, Where Are The Spangles? ( 7 "single, Earsugar Jukebox, 2004)
  • Oh Lord # 1/Oh Lord # 2 ( 7 "single, Strange Ways Records, 2006)
  • Our Empire Is / Too Many Boys ( 7 "single, Strange Ways Records, 2005)
  • Downtown Cocoluccia ( album CD / LP, Strange Ways Records, 2005)
  • Katharina / Boxy, Where Are The Spangles? / I Want More (Demo Version) (MCD, Strange Ways Records, 2005)
  • Release (double CD, radio plays, videos and songs, favorite song Records, 2004) ( Julia Hummer drives the chorus to lie vs. Truth in )
  • Skoda Mluvit (CD, Rough Trade, 2006) ( with Erlend Oye, among others, and Julia Hummer as guests)

Awards

  • 2001: Günter Strack TV Award ( Best Young Actress for her title role in the crime scene: The small honor )
  • 2001: Lilli Palmer Memorial camera for best young actress
  • 2001: Nominated for German Film Award ( Best Actress in the internal security)
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