Prosecution
2026 · Movie
as Alexandra Tiedemann
Julia Jentsch
1978-02-20
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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.
Filmography
A Happy Family
2026 · Movie
as Sabine Gubler
What Marielle Knows
2025 · Movie
as Julia
Drunter & Drüber - Chaos auf dem Friedhof
2025 · TV Show
as Ursula Fink
8 Days in August
2024 · Movie
as Helena
Electric Fields
2024 · Movie
The Hippocratic Silence
2022 · Movie
as Clara Horn
Monte Verità
2021 · Movie
as Ida Hofmann
Lindenberg! Mach dein Ding
2020 · Movie
as Hermine Lindenberg
Once Were Rebels
2020 · Movie
as Helene
FrauMutterTier
2019 · Movie
as Marie Wohlenberg
Pagan Peak
2019 · TV Show
as Ellie Stocker
I'm (Endless Like the Space)
2017 · Movie
as Maria
Das Verschwinden
2017 · TV Show
as Michelle Grabowski
Ostfriesenkrimis
2017 · TV Show
as Ann Kathrin Klaasen
24 Weeks
2016 · Movie
as Astrid
All of a Sudden
2016 · Movie
as Laura
The Have-Nots
2016 · Movie
as Isabelle
To Make a Comedy Is No Fun
2016 · Movie
Men Have to Go through This
2015 · Movie
as Lena
The Chosen Ones
2014 · Movie
as Petra Grust (jung)
Monsoon Baby
2014 · Movie
as Nina
The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
2013 · Movie
as Eva Reich
Kokowääh 2
2013 · Movie
as Nicks Mutter
Not Quite a Simple Story
2013 · Movie
Hannah Arendt
2012 · Movie
as Lotte Köhler
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Speechless
2012 · Movie
as Julia Jentsch
Kommissar Marthaler
2012 · TV Show
as Kirsten Höpfner
Hut in the Woods
2011 · Movie
as Petra
Chalet Girl
2011 · Movie
as The Race Starter (uncredited)
Here Comes Lola!
2010 · Movie
as Viktualia Vicky' Veloso
The Murder Farm
2009 · Movie
as Kathrin
Effi Briest
2009 · Movie
as Effi Briest
33 Scenes from Life
2008 · Movie
as Julia
Suddenly Gina
2007 · Movie
as Gina Franke
I Served the King of England
2007 · Movie
as Líza
Kronprinz Rudolf
2006 · TV Show
as Sarah
Sophie Scholl: The Final Days
2005 · Movie
as Sophie Magdalena Scholl
Snowland
2005 · Movie
as Inna
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Thadeusz
2005 · TV Show
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G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten
2005 · TV Show
as Self
The Edukators
2004 · Movie
as Jule
Downfall
2004 · Movie
as Hanna Potrowski
Kulturplatz
2004 · TV Show
as Self
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Sarah Kuttner – Die Show
2004 · TV Show
as self - guest
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Othello
2003 · Movie
as Desdemona
My Brother the Vampire
2002 · Movie
as Nadine
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Und die Braut wusste von nichts
2002 · Movie
as Caroline Mierendorff
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Bloch
2002 · TV Show
as Laura
Julietta
2001 · Movie
as Nicole
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Die Erpressung - Ein teuflischer Pakt
2001 · Movie
as Chrissie Kramer
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German Television Award
1999 · TV Show
as Self
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Volle Kanne
1999 · TV Show
as Self
Die Verbrechen des Professor Capellari
1998 · TV Show
as Christina Hofer
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The Johannes B. Kerner Show
1998 · TV Show
as Self
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Alpha Forum
1998 · TV Show
as Self
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Dr. Sommerfeld - Neues vom Bülowbogen
1997 · TV Show
as Svenja Bergmann
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Nachtstudio
1997 · TV Show
as Self
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ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
1989 · TV Show
as Self
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Blauer Panther
1989 · TV Show
as Self
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Bavarian Film Awards
1979 · TV Show
as Self
Kölner Treff
1976 · TV Show
as Self
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3 nach 9
1974 · TV Show
as Self
Scene of the Crime
1970 · TV Show
as Johanna Kemmerlang
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German Film Award
1951 · TV Show
as Self
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Die hellen Tage
· Movie
as Maria
