Julia Jentsch

Julia Jentsch ( born February 20, 1978 in Berlin ) is a German actress.

Life

Julia Jentsch grew up in West Berlin and attended Forest High School in Berlin -Westend, where she received her high school diploma in 1997. On the sports -oriented school she has trained rowing, handball and judo. After she received her acting training at the Academy of Dramatic Arts " Ernst Busch" Berlin. In 1995 she stood on the stage and played the Orphise in The Pesky by Hugo von Hofmannsthal. Her first theater engagement was at the Munich Studio Theater, where she was from 2001 to 2006 member of the ensemble. She played leading roles there in the plays Antigone, The Nibelungen, The Ten Commandments and Othello.

A larger audience was Jentsch by the female lead in the film The Edukators known, which was awarded as the German contribution to the International Cannes Film Festival in 2004 with the award of the jury. 2005 Julia Jentsch received for her portrayal of quiet, serious, but strong-willed resistance fighter Sophie Scholl in Marc Rothemund's kammerspielartigem drama Sophie Scholl - The Final Days at the Berlinale Silver Bear for Best Actress, the German Film Award for Best Actress and the European Film Award for Best Actress. The film was also nominated for an Oscar as best foreign film. 2009 Jentsch was seen in the title role of Hermione Huntgeburths Literaturverfilmung Effi Briest.

Julia Jentsch is married.

Theater roles

Filmography

Awards

  • 2000: Max Reinhardt Prize for The Persians
  • 2002: Opera Today - Best Young Actress
  • 2004: Bavarian Film Award - Best Young Actress - Female - for the fat years are over
  • 2004: Prize of the German Film Critics
  • 2005: Silver Bear at the Berlinale in 2005 as Best Actress ( in Sophie Scholl - The Final Days )
  • 2005: Undine Award - Nominated best female character actress
  • 2005: Prize of the German Film Critics
  • 2005: German Film Award - Best Performance - female lead in Sophie Scholl - The Final Days
  • 2005: European Film Awards 2005 - Best Actress ( in Sophie Scholl - The Final Days )
  • 2006: Jupiter as Best German Actress in Sophie Scholl - The Final Days
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