Julia Jentsch
Julia Jentsch (German pronunciation: [ˈjuːli̯a ˈjɛntʃ]; born 20 February 1978) is a German actress. She has received awards including the Silver Bear, European Film Award, and Lola. She is best known for Sophie Scholl – The Final Days, The Edukators and I Served the King of England.
Julia Jentsch
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- Born
- 1978. · West Berlin.
- Nationality
- Germany.
- Occupation
- actress.
- Education
- Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts.
- Honours
- German Film Award for Best Actress, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bavarian TV Awards, European Film Award for Best Actress, Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actress and German Television Award for the Best Actress.
- Languages
- German.
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Julia Jentsch (German pronunciation: [ˈjuːli̯a ˈjɛntʃ]; born 20 February 1978) is a German actress. She has received awards including the Silver Bear, European Film Award, and Lola. She is best known for Sophie Scholl – The Final Days, The Edukators and I Served the King of England.
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Julia Jentsch (born 1978) is a German actor, actress and film actor, among other activities. The actor was born in West Berlin. Julia Jentsch studied at Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Languages used include German. The actor received Bavarian Film Awards, Bavarian TV Awards and European Film Award for Best Actress, among others.
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Julia Jentsch studied at Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts. The recorded working language is German. Distinctions recorded are German Film Award for Best Actress, Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bavarian TV Awards and European Film Award for Best Actress.
Jentsch was born into a family of lawyers in West Berlin and began her actor training in Berlin at the Hochschule Ernst Busch, a drama school. Her first prominent screen role was in the 2004 cult film The Edukators, starring opposite Daniel Brühl. Jentsch garnered further attention playing Sophie Scholl 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 playing the role was "an honour." She won Best Actress at the European Film Awards, at the German Film Awards (a.k.a. Lolas) and a Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for her role as Sophie Scholl. She was decorated with the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Personal life
Jentsch has been married to the freelance German-Swiss artist and personality trainer Christian Hablützel since 2012. They have a daughter and live near Zurich.
Awards
2004 Bavarian Film Award for Best New Actress. 2005 Film Award in Gold at the German Film Awards as Best Actress for portraying the role of Sophie Scholl. 2005 European Film Awards for Best Actress for the film Sophie Scholl – The Final Days. Best Actress for the film Sophie Scholl – The Final Days at the 55th Berlin International Film Festival (2005). 2018 Bavarian TV Awards for Best actress for her role in Das Verschicken
Julia Jentsch at a photo call at the 2025 Berlin International Film Festival
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- 1.Es war uns eine Ehre, Sophie Scholl zu sein.
- 2.Julia Jentsch. In: Internationales Biographisches Archiv. 06/2015. 3 February 2015, supplemented by news from MA-Journal up to week 38 of 2015 (via Munzinger Online).
- 3.Rosser, Michael. Berlin film festival reveals 2025 competition line-up 2025. ScreenDaily. 21 January 2025.
- 4.23/5 Filmproduktion GmbH, ARD Degeto Film, Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR). Das Verschwinden. 2017-10-20.
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