
Irina Potapenko
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Irina Potapenko, licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Revanche (2008)
as Tamara

Murder on Amrum (2009)
as Mathilda Hervas

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)
as Paulina Koogan

The Lies of the Victors (2014)
as Frau Kodolski

The Coming Days (2010)
as Alice

Brother and Sister (2016)
as Sonja
Der Masuren-Krimi - Mord in Galindien (2025)
as Oksana Pavlenko

Der Idiot (2006)
as Adelaida Iwanowna

Mär - A German Tale (2019)
as Betty

Daughters (2014)
as Julja

Driven (2018)
Actor

Grandmother (2011)
Actor

Running on Empty (2006)
as Larissa

Visitors (2013)
as Katharina

Aus dem Leben (2024)
as Iryna Melnik

Et ekteskap (2011)
as Tina

Princess (2006)
as Katharina - the Russian emigrée





