Biography
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.
Movies & TV Shows
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Unorthodox (2020) — Trine
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Revanche (2008) — Tamara
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Scene of the Crime (1970) — Christina Chorol
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Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016) — Paulina Koogan
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The Coming Days (2010) — Alice
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Der letzte Bulle (2010) — Katrin Weiss
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Brother and Sister (2016) — Sonja
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The Lies of the Victors (2014) — Frau Kodolski
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The Old Fox (1977) — Maja Petrescu
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In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte (2015) — Ludmilla Rodionova
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Nord Nord Mord (2011) — Maria Inonesco
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Daughters (2014) — Julja
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Der Staatsanwalt (2005) — Natalia Krüger
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Beck is back! (2018) — Natascha Fedarenko
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Murder on Amrum (2009) — Mathilda Hervas
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Driven (2018)
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Mär - A German Tale (2019) — Betty
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Kommissarin Lucas (2003) — Alina Popescu
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Princess (2006) — Katharina - the Russian emigrée
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Borderland (2017) — Jelena
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Joachim Vernau (2012) — Tatjana Wolgast
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Visitors (2013) — Katharina
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Aus dem Leben (2024) — Iryna Melnik
- Der Masuren-Krimi - Mord in Galindien (2025) — Oksana Pavlenko
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Heiter bis tödlich: Koslowski & Haferkamp (2014) — Katjuscha Danielova
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Nord bei Nordost (2024) — Uljana Rodenko
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Running on Empty (2006) — Larissa
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Et ekteskap (2011) — Tina
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Der Idiot (2006) — Adelaida Iwanowna
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Grandmother (2011)
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Jenny: Echt gerecht (2018) — Natascha
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Unter Gaunern (2015) — Irina