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