Acting
Irina Potapenko
DE, EN cinema · 17 credits
Born
1 January 1986 (age 40)
Birthplace
Repubblica autonoma di Crimea
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
Filmography
Der Masuren-Krimi - Mord in Galindien
2025
Der Masuren-Krimi - Mord in Galindien
as Oksana Pavlenko
Aus dem Leben
as Iryna Melnik
Mär - A German Tale
as Betty
Driven
Actor
Brother and Sister
as Sonja
Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
as Paulina Koogan
Daughters
as Julja
The Lies of the Victors
as Frau Kodolski
Visitors
as Katharina
The Coming Days
as Alice
Murder on Amrum
as Mathilda Hervas
Revanche
as Tamara
Running on Empty
as Larissa
Der Idiot
as Adelaida Iwanowna
Princess
as Katharina - the Russian emigrée