Josefine Preuß (born 13 January 1986) is a German television actress.
Josefine Preuß | |
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| Born | 13 January 1986 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2000–present |
Early life
editPreuß was born in Zehdenick, Brandenburg, near Berlin with an older sister. She won the Brandenburg Junior Championships in rhythmic gymnastics in 1993.
Career
editHer breakthrough role was Anna Reichenbach in Schloss Einstein (Einstein Castle), a broadcast for children, in which she starred from 1999 to 2001. Preuß also starred in numerous other movies and broadcasts like Abschnitt 40 or The School Trip. She won the German TV Award[1] for Best Supporting Actress in 2005.[2] Since 2005, she has been playing Lena, the lead role in the family comedy Türkisch für Anfänger (Turkish for Beginners).[1] As "Josi" she hosts Quergelesen, a TV show for children about books. As a voice actor, she performed the German voices for Mary Katherine in the 2013 film Epic and as Judy Hopps in the 2016 film Zootropolis.
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Jargo | Emilia | |
| 2006–2009 | Türkisch für Anfänger | Lena | TV series |
| 2007 | Küss mich, Genosse! | Alexandra Lütjens | TV film |
| 2012 | Turkish for Beginners | Lena | Feature film |
| 2013 | Hotel Adlon: A Family Saga | Sonja Schadt | TV miniseries |
| Ruby Red | Lucy Montrose | ||
| Epic | Mary Katherine | voice; German version | |
| Lost Place | Jessica | ||
| 2014 | The Midwife | Gesa Langwasser | TV film |
| Therapy Crashers | Mia | ||
| Sapphire Blue | Lucy Montrose | ||
| 2016 | Zootopia | Judy Hopps | voice; German version |
| Emerald Green | Lucy Montrose | ||
| Das Sacher | Konstanze von Traunstein | TV movie | |
| 2017 | Lotta & der Ernst des Lebens | TV movie | |
| 2018 | Schattengrund – Ein Harz-Thriller | TV movie | |
| 2019 | Lotta & der schöne Schein | TV movie | |
| Lotta & der Mittelpunkt der Welt | TV movie |
References
edit- ^ a b Tittelbach, Rainer (27 March 2007). "'Türkisch für Anfänger': Neues vom Multikulti-Clan" (in German). Archived from the original on 3 February 2019. Retrieved 21 January 2010.
- ^ "Josefine Preuß". Archived from the original on 25 August 2015. Retrieved 27 August 2012.
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