Geburtsname: Irina Potapenko
Geburtsdatum: N/A
Geburtsort: Crimea, Tensas Parish, United States
Karriere
Erste Auftritte: - Running on Empty (2006) als Larissa
Wichtigste Rollen: - Running on Empty (2006) als Larissa
- Revanche (2008) als Tamara
- The Coming Days (2010) als Alice
- Murder on Amrum (2009) als Mathilda Hervas
- Visitors (2013) als Katharina
- Daughters (2014) als Julja
- The Lies of the Victors (2014) als Frau Kodolski
- Et ekteskap (2011) als Tina
- Driven (2018) als
- Brother and Sister (2016) als Sonja
Karriere-Highlights: - Running on Empty (2006)
- Revanche (2008)
- The Coming Days (2010)
- Murder on Amrum (2009)
- Visitors (2013)
- Daughters (2014)
- The Lies of the Victors (2014)
- Et ekteskap (2011)
- Driven (2018)
- Brother and Sister (2016)
Auszeichnungen
Auszeichnungen: - Won Best Young Actress (2009)
- Won German Independence Award - Special Mention (2008)
- Nominated for 1 Undine Award - Best Young Supporting Actress - Film (Beste jugendliche Nebendarstellerin in einem Kinospielfilm) (2008)
- Nominated for 1 Jupiter Award - Best German Actress (2012)
Vollständige Biografie
Irina Potapenko (*1986 in Crimea) is a German-Ukrainian actress. Potapenko was born on the Crimean peninsula in the then Soviet Union. In 1994 she came to Berlin with her mother. Since she was twelve years old, she has played theater, first in a Russian chamber theater, later at the Volksbühne Berlin, among other things, in productions by Frank Castorf. The FilmRevenge was nominated for the Oscar as the best non-English-language film. In addition, she also participated in radio plays.
In 2009, she was awarded the Actor Award at the Max Ophüls Prize film festival and nominated for Best German Actress in 2012 for the Jupiter Award.