Sandra Hüller Biography

One of the most outstanding German actresses of her generation. Let’s read about Sandra Huller family, education, movies and relationships…

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Name	Sandra Hüller
Movies	The Zone of Interest, Anatomy of a Fall...
Series	Der Kriminalist, Der Tatortreiniger...
Member of:	Academy of Arts Berlin (since 2017)
Children	1
Height	5' 8'' feet

Age of Sandra Huller:

Sandra Huller age is 46 years old as he was born on April 30, 1978 in Suhl , Germany.

sandra hüller younger

Family of Sandra Huller:

Her family lived in a town in Switzerland, Oberhof, and they were dedicated to and connected with the education system. But later they were moved to Friedrichroda during her childhood.

Acting Training of Sandra:

She was involved in the acting or theater activities from her school years as she took part in many acting workshops. We Voodokinder was her notable participation, selected for the Youth Theater Meeting in Berlin in 1996.

Also, Sandra Huller completed her training in almost 4 years at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin.

Acting in Theaters:

She was cast in the Theatrehaus Jena from 1999 to 2001, after which she worked at the Schauspiel Leipzig from 2001 to 2002. Sandra was with the Theater Basel as an ensemble member from the 2002/03 season until mid-2006. Then, from 2012 to 2015, she worked as a member of the restructuring at the Munich Kammerspiele, and in 2018 at the Schauspielhaus Bochum.

Sandra huller Acting in Theaters

As a Guest in Theaters:

Additionally, she also performed as a guest in a number of theaters, which include the Volksbühne Berlin, the State Theatre in Hanover, the Theater am Neumarkt Zurich, the Theater Freiburg and the New Theatre Halle, and was involved in the Ruhrtriennale in the years 2008, 2015 all the way to 2017 and the Salzburg Festival in 2018.

Sandra worked in FARN Collective:

She has been part of FARN collective, an independent theater collective, since 2016. She played roles such as a rock singer and wife to Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love in 2009’s For Love. That very same year, she played Queen Elizabeth I in The Virgin Queen, a production staged at the Volksbühne Berlin Prater.

Sandra huller worked in FARN Collective

Movies of Sandra Huller:

Sandra appeared on the big screen for the first time in 2006 by playing the role of Michaela Klingler in the Requiem (The Exorcism of Micaela) film. Two years later she also appeared in the Anonyma – eine Frau in Berlin.

In 2010, Sandra appeared in the Brownian Movement film, which was also notable and gave her numerous nominations. Her work in the film Toni Erdmann (2016), which also earned her awards.

Movies of Sandra Huller

In the Ganges:

Sandra Huller appeared in 2018 in the Film In The Ganges, which was the opening film at the Berlinale and won many awards. Also, one year ago Sandra became a member of Berlin Academy of Arts.

Presenter of Album:

She presented the mini-album Be Your Own Prince by musician Daniel Freitag in July 2020.

In the year of 2023, she appeared in the film Sisi & Me which became successful and earned her nominations as well. The same year, Sandra also worked in the Anatomy of a Fall (Anatomie d'une chute) film and The Zone of Interest. Both were selected to compete at the 76th Cannes Film Festival , where the former won the Palme d'Or and the latter the Grand Jury Prize .

Awards and Nominations:

She won the Berlin Film Festival Award for Best Actress and her first German Film Award in 2006.
She was awarded the European Film Award for Best Actress for acting in the film Toni Erdmann.
Sandra worked in Sisi & Me , a role that earned her a nomination for the German Film Award.
Nominations in the European Film Awards.
she won at the Los Angeles Film Critics Association , National Society of Film Critics Awards.
Nominated at the Academy Awards for Best Actress,
The Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Drama.
The Satellite Awards and the International Cinephile Society Awards.
She received two nominations at the BAFTA Awards as well.

Personal life of Sandra Huller:

She did not share any public information about her relationships, marriage and any other personal activities. Although she had a daughter with whom she lived.

"I tend to be very obsessive when I'm working on a character. I want to know everything about him."

Sandra Hüller

sandra hüller with daughter

Summary:

German actress known for her versatility and depth in portraying complex characters in film and theater. Hüller has received numerous accolades for her work, including awards and nominations at international and national film festivals. She stood out as the lead in two productions nominated for the 2024 Academy Awards for Best Picture: Anatomy of a Fall and The Zone of Interest.