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
Murder on Amrum (2009)
as Mathilda Hervas
Der Idiot (2006)
as Adelaida Iwanowna
Mär - A German Tale (2019)
as Betty
Et ekteskap (2011)
as Tina
Revanche (2008)
as Tamara
The Coming Days (2010)
as Alice
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016)
as Paulina Koogan
Grandmother (2011)
Actor
Running on Empty (2006)
as Larissa
Daughters (2014)
as Julja
Brother and Sister (2016)
as Sonja
The Lies of the Victors (2014)
as Frau Kodolski
Der Masuren-Krimi - Mord in Galindien (2025)
as Oksana Pavlenko
Aus dem Leben (2024)
as Iryna Melnik
Visitors (2013)
as Katharina
Driven (2018)
Actor
Princess (2006)
as Katharina - the Russian emigrée