Julia Jentsch

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

62

Gender

Female

Birthday

1978-02-20 (47 years old)

Place of Birth

Berlin, Germany

Julia Jentsch

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.

Known For

  • Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

  • Volle Kanne

    Volle Kanne

  • The Johannes B. Kerner Show

    The Johannes B. Kerner Show

  • Alpha Forum

    Alpha Forum

  • Kölner Treff

    Kölner Treff

  • ZDF-Mittagsmagazin

    ZDF-Mittagsmagazin

  • 3 nach 9

    3 nach 9

  • German Film Award

    German Film Award

  • German Television Award

    German Television Award

  • Bavarian Film Awards

    Bavarian Film Awards

  • Nachtstudio

    Nachtstudio

  • Kulturplatz

    Kulturplatz

  • Bloch

    Bloch

  • Downfall

    Downfall

  • Pagan Peak

    Pagan Peak

  • Chalet Girl

    Chalet Girl

  • Hannah Arendt

    Hannah Arendt

  • Kokowääh 2

    Kokowääh 2

  • Julietta

    Julietta

  • Blauer Panther

    Blauer Panther

  • G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten

    G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten

  • The Have-Nots

    The Have-Nots

  • Monte Verità

    Monte Verità

  • Thadeusz

    Thadeusz

  • Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

    Sarah Kuttner – Die Show

  • Snowland

    Snowland

  • Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

    Sophie Scholl: The Final Days

  • FrauMutterTier

    FrauMutterTier

  • I Served the King of England

    I Served the King of England

  • Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari

    Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari

  • Kommissar Marthaler

    Kommissar Marthaler

  • The Chosen Ones

    The Chosen Ones

  • Dr. Sommerfeld - Neues vom Bülowbogen

    Dr. Sommerfeld - Neues vom Bülowbogen

  • Othello

    Othello

  • Ostfriesenkrimis

    Ostfriesenkrimis

  • Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding

    Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding

  • The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

    The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

  • I'm (Endless Like the Space)

    I'm (Endless Like the Space)

  • Hut in the Woods

    Hut in the Woods

  • Men Have to Go through This

    Men Have to Go through This

  • Here Comes Lola!

    Here Comes Lola!

  • Once Were Rebels

    Once Were Rebels

  • 8 Days in August

    8 Days in August

  • Drunter & Drüber - Chaos auf dem Friedhof

    Drunter & Drüber - Chaos auf dem Friedhof

  • To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

    To Make a Comedy Is No Fun

  • What Marielle Knows

    What Marielle Knows

  • Suddenly Gina

    Suddenly Gina

  • 33 Scenes from Life

    33 Scenes from Life

  • My Brother the Vampire

    My Brother the Vampire

  • The Edukators

    The Edukators

  • Und die Braut wusste von nichts

    Und die Braut wusste von nichts

  • Kronprinz Rudolf

    Kronprinz Rudolf

  • Das Verschwinden

    Das Verschwinden

  • The Murder Farm

    The Murder Farm

  • Not Quite a Simple Story

    Not Quite a Simple Story

  • Effi Briest

    Effi Briest

  • All of a Sudden

    All of a Sudden

  • 24 Weeks

    24 Weeks

  • The Hippocratic Silence

    The Hippocratic Silence

  • Monsoon Baby

    Monsoon Baby

  • Electric Fields

    Electric Fields

  • Die Erpressung - Ein teuflischer Pakt

    Die Erpressung - Ein teuflischer Pakt