
Irina Potapenko
Known for Acting · 32 credits
- Born
- 1986-01-01 (age 40)
- Place of birth
- Repubblica autonoma di Crimea
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (15)

Scene of the Crime
1970
as Christina Chorol

The Old Fox
1977
as Maja Petrescu

In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte
2015
as Ludmilla Rodionova

Der Staatsanwalt
2005
as Natalia Krüger

Der letzte Bulle
2010
as Katrin Weiss

Nord Nord Mord
2011
as Maria Inonesco

Kommissarin Lucas
2003
as Alina Popescu

Unorthodox
2020
as Trine

Beck is back!
2018
as Natascha Fedarenko

Jenny: Echt gerecht
2018
as Natascha

Joachim Vernau
2012
as Tatjana Wolgast

Heiter bis tödlich: Koslowski & Haferkamp
2014
as Katjuscha Danielova

Unter Gaunern
2015
as Irina

Borderland
2017
as Jelena

Nord bei Nordost
2024
as Uljana Rodenko
Movies (17)

Murder on Amrum
2009
as Mathilda Hervas

Revanche
2008
as Tamara

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
2016
as Paulina Koogan

The Coming Days
2010
as Alice

Daughters
2014
as Julja

Driven
2018

Running on Empty
2006
as Larissa

Brother and Sister
2016
as Sonja

Visitors
2013
as Katharina

Grandmother
2011

The Lies of the Victors
2014
as Frau Kodolski

Aus dem Leben
2024
as Iryna Melnik
Der Masuren-Krimi - Mord in Galindien
2025
as Oksana Pavlenko

Princess
2006
as Katharina - the Russian emigrée

Mär - A German Tale
2019
as Betty

Der Idiot
2006
as Adelaida Iwanowna

Et ekteskap
2011
as Tina
About Irina Potapenko
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… With 32 credits spanning from 1970 to 2025, Irina Potapenko has appeared in 17 films and 15 TV shows.
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- Murder on Amrum (2009) — as Mathilda Hervas
- Revanche (2008) — as Tamara
- Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe (2016) — as Paulina Koogan
- The Coming Days (2010) — as Alice
- Daughters (2014) — as Julja
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