Julia Jentsch

Acting

Born: 1978-02-20 in Berlin, Germany

Biography

Julia Jentsch (born February 20, 1978) , is a Silver Bear, two-time European Film Award, and Lola winning German actress. She is best known as the title character in Sophie Scholl – The Final Days, Jule in The Edukators and, Liza in I Served the King of England. Jentsch was born to a family of lawyers in Berlin and began her acting education there at Hochschule Ernst Busch, a university for drama. Her first prominent screen role was in the 2004 cult film The Edukators, starring opposite Daniel Brühl. Jentsch garnered further attention playing the title role in the 2005 film Sophie Scholl – The Final Days, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. In an interview, Jentsch said that the role was "an honor".[1] For her role as Sophie Scholl she won the best actress at the European Film Awards, best actress at the German Film Awards (Lolas), along with the Silver Bear for best actress at theBerlin Film Festival.

Julia Jentsch

Biography

Known For

Downfall

Chalet Girl

Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

The Edukators

Hannah Arendt

Pagan Peak

Kokowääh 2

Scene of the Crime

I Served the King of England

Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding

24 Weeks

The Murder Farm

All of a Sudden

Hut in the Woods

Here Comes Lola!

33 Scenes from Life

Effi Briest

Men Have to Go through This

The Chosen Ones

Das Verschwinden

What Marielle Knows

Monte Verità

My Brother the Vampire

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

Once Were Rebels

Snowland

Drunter & Drüber - Chaos auf dem Friedhof

The Have-Nots

Volle Kanne

Julietta

Suddenly Gina

Prosecution

Kronprinz Rudolf

Ostfriesenkrimis

3 nach 9

The Hippocratic Silence

To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

Kölner Treff

The Johannes B. Kerner Show

8 Days in August