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Julia Jentsch

Julia Jentsch

Birthday: 1978-02-20 | Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany

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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2022
Ostfriesensühne

as    Ann Kathrin Klaasen

2021
Ostfriesenangst

as    Ann Kathrin Klaasen

2021
Once Were Rebels

as    Helene

2021
Monte Verità

as    Ida Hofmann

2020
Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding

as    Hermine Lindenberg

2019
FrauMutterTier

as    Nathalie

2017
2017
Das Verschwinden

as    Michelle Grabowski

2013
Hannah Arendt

as    Lotte Köhler

2009
Effi Briest

as    Effi Briest

2009
The Murder Farm

as    Kathrin

2008
2007
Frühstück mit einer Unbekannten

as    Gina Franke

2004
The Edukators

as    Jule