Christiane Paul (German: [kʁɪsˈti̯a.nə paʊ̯l] (
listen); born 8 March 1974 in Berlin-Pankow) is a German film, television and stage actress.
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Christiane Paul | |
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Christiane Paul at a premiere in Cologne, 2015 | |
| Born | (1974-03-08) 8 March 1974 (age 48) Berlin-Pankow, East Germany |
| Alma mater | Humboldt University of Berlin |
| Spouse | Wolfgang Schwenk
(m. 2002; div. 2006)undisclosed (m. 2016) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www.christianepaul.de |
Paul first worked as a model for magazines such as Bravo. She was 17 when she obtained her first leading role in the film Border Frenzy [de]. Prior to her acting career (she has no formal acting training), she studied medicine and successfully completed her studies at the Humboldt University of Berlin; however, she gave up medicine in 2006.
(This is a selection, for the full list see Christiane Paul at IMDb)
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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| 1992 | Border Frenzy [de] | Sascha | Niklaus Schilling | |
| 1993 | Me and Christine [de] | Christine | Peter Stripp [de] | |
| 1995 | Ex | Sarah | Mark Schlichter [de] | |
| 1996 | Under the Milky Way | Matthias X. Oberg [de] | ||
| Workaholic | Rhoda Tramitz | Sharon von Wietersheim [de] | ||
| 1997 | Knockin' on Heaven's Door | Thomas Jahn | ||
| Life is All You Get | Vera | Wolfgang Becker | ||
| Gone Wrong [de] | Sabrina Rotenbacher | Peter Timm [de] | ||
| 1999 | Tails You Win, Heads You Lose [de] | Cora | Hans-Günther Bücking [de] | |
| 2000 | Marlene | Tamara Matul | Joseph Vilsmaier | |
| Freunde | Caro | Martin Eigler [de] | ||
| In July | Juli | Fatih Akın | ||
| 2002 | I'm the Father [de] | Ilona | Dani Levy | |
| 2003 | Echte Männer? | Sophie | Christian Zübert | |
| 2006 | No Sweat [de] | Nadinchen Molinski | Eoin Moore [de] | |
| A Mere Formality [de] | Pola | Ralf Huettner [de] | ||
| 2007 | Neues vom Wixxer [de] | Victoria Dickham | Cyrill Boss [de], Philipp Stennert [de] | |
| Vorne ist verdammt weit weg [de] | Chantal | Thomas Heinemann [de] | ||
| 2008 | The Wave | Anke Wenger | Dennis Gansel | |
| 2009 | The Dust of Time | Helga | Theo Angelopoulos | |
| 2010 | Jerry Cotton | Zanuck | Cyrill Boss [de], Philipp Stennert [de] | |
| 2012 | Vampire Sisters | Elvira Tepes | Wolfgang Groos |
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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| 1995 | Nur der Sieg zählt | Claudia Schumacher | Uwe Janson | |
| 1998 | Der Pirat | Meike | Bernd Schadewald [de] | |
| Sugar for the Beast | Tanja Krieger | Markus Fischer [de] | ||
| Mammamia | Paula | Sandra Nettelbeck | ||
| 1999 | Bombs Under Berlin [de] | Sandra Fechtner | Joe Coppoletta | |
| 2002 | Himmelreich auf Erden | Julie Stiller | Torsten C. Fischer [de] | |
| 2005 | Außer Kontrolle | Lisa Korff | Christian Görlitz | |
| Küss mich, Hexe! | Karla | Diethard Küster | ||
| The Night of the Great Flood [de] | Gerda Brandt | Raymond Ley [de] | ||
| 2007 | Die Tote vom Deich | Lona Vogt | Matti Geschonneck [de] | |
| 2011 | Hindenburg: The Last Flight [de] | Anna Kerner | Philipp Kadelbach | |
| 2013 | Hotel Adlon: A Family Saga [de] | Undine Adams | Uli Edel | |
| Generation War | Lilija | Philipp Kadelbach | ||
| 2015 | Unterm Radar | Elke Seeberg | Elmar Fischer | |
| 2016 | Paranoid | Linda Felber | Mark Tonderai | |
| 2018 | Counterpart | Mira | Alik Sakharov | |
| 2020 | Parlement | Ingeborg | Noé Debré | |
| 2021–2022 | FBI: International | Katrin Jaeger |
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Paul was married to physician Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Schwenk from 2002 to 2006.[2][3] She has a son with Schwenk and a daughter from a previous relationship. Since January 2016 Christiane Paul is married to a German physicist and lives with him in Berlin.[4][5]
International Emmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress | |
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| 2020–present |
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