Julia Jentsch
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 (65 titles)
MovieProsecution
Alexandra Tiedemann · 2026
MovieA Happy Family
Sabine Gubler · 2026
6.0ShowDrunter & Drüber - Chaos auf dem Friedhof
Ursula Fink · 2025
6.4MovieWhat Marielle Knows
Julia · 2025
MovieElectric Fields
2024
5.0Movie8 Days in August
Helena · 2024
4.2MovieThe Hippocratic Silence
Clara Horn · 2022
5.0MovieMonte Verità
Ida Hofmann · 2021
6.4MovieOnce Were Rebels
Helene · 2020
6.4MovieLindenberg! Mach dein Ding
Hermine Lindenberg · 2020
5.0MovieFrauMutterTier
Marie Wohlenberg · 2019
7.5ShowPagan Peak
Ellie Stocker · 2019
3.3MovieI'm (Endless Like the Space)
Maria · 2017
6.5ShowDas Verschwinden
Michelle Grabowski · 2017
5.9ShowOstfriesenkrimis
Ann Kathrin Klaasen · 2017
5.8MovieTo Make a Comedy Is No Fun
2016
6.5Movie24 Weeks
Astrid · 2016
5.1MovieThe Have-Nots
Isabelle · 2016
5.9MovieAll of a Sudden
Laura · 2016
5.0MovieMen Have to Go through This
Lena · 2015
5.1MovieThe Chosen Ones
Petra Grust (jung) · 2014
6.5MovieMonsoon Baby
Nina · 2014
MovieNot Quite a Simple Story
2013
6.0MovieKokowääh 2
Nicks Mutter · 2013
7.8MovieThe Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
Eva Reich · 2013
6.9MovieHannah Arendt
Lotte Köhler · 2012
Speechless
Julia Jentsch · 2012
8.0ShowKommissar Marthaler
Kirsten Höpfner · 2012
7.0MovieHut in the Woods
Petra · 2011
6.4MovieChalet Girl
The Race Starter (uncredited) · 2011