Johanna Wokalek
- January 5, 2024
- Movie Actress
Quick Facts
Full Name | Johanna Wokalek |
Occupation | Movie Actress |
Date Of Birth | Mar 3, 1975(1975-03-03) |
Age | 49 |
Birthplace | Freiburg im Breisgau |
Country | Germany |
Birth City | Baden-Württemberg |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Johanna Wokalek Biography
Name | Johanna Wokalek |
Birthday | Mar 3 |
Birth Year | 1975 |
Place Of Birth | Freiburg im Breisgau |
Home Town | Baden-Württemberg |
Birth Country | Germany |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Heinrich Wokalek |
Spouse | Thomas Hengelbrock (m. 2012) |
Johanna Wokalek is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on March 3, 1975 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. She is renowned for her work as a character in German movies The Baader Meinhof Complex (as the character Gudrun Ensslin) and the film Barfuss (as Leila), and Pope Joan (as the lead role) In addition, she has been known for her professional stage performance in the Burgtheater (Vienna, Austria) production of The Threepenny Opera and in the Berlin staging of the stage play Rose Bernd.
When she began the career of hers, she enrolled in the full four-year acting courses with the well-known Austrian Director and actor At the start of her career, she took four years of acting classes with the acclaimed Austrian actor and director Klaus Maria Brandauer..
Wokalek was born in Freiburg, West Germany, daughter of a professor of dermatology from Mediaş, Romania. She attended the Friedrich-Gymnasium in Freiburg where she first tried acting in the school’s drama group in 1991.
After her final exams in 1994 Wokalek intended to allow herself up to three applications at drama schools before choosing a different career. Her first application to study at the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar in Vienna was accepted, and she moved to the Austrian capital in 1995 to begin her four-year study as a student of Klaus Maria Brandauer. Brandauer, well known for his parts in Mephisto, Out of Africa and Never Say Never Again, started teaching at the seminar at the same time.
The daughter of an Romanian dermatologist as well as a professor who taught her, she grew up living in Freiburg, Germany.
Johanna Wokalek Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Movie Actress |
House | Living in own house. |
Johanna Wokalek is one of the richest Movie Actress from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Johanna Wokalek 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was in her debut professional production of a stage which was an Wiener Festwochen staging of the production Alma in 1996. Three years after she made her debut in a feature film as Aimee & Jaguar.
The summer of 2014 she was in the Salzburg Festival production of the opera Charlotte Salomon.
Johanna Wokalek (born March 3, 1975) is a German stage and film actress. A student of Klaus Maria Brandauer, she received critical recognition and three newcomer awards for her performance in the play Rose Bernd. Wokalek is best known for her award-winning appearances in the German films Hierankl, Barfuss, and The Baader Meinhof Complex. She received the Bambi award for her portrayal of the Red Army Faction member Gudrun Ensslin in 2008. She played the lead role in the film Pope Joan in 2009.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Johanna Wokalek height 5 ft 7 in Johanna weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Johanna Wokalek Dating?
According to our records, Johanna Wokalek married to Thomas Hengelbrock (m. 2012). As of December 1, 2023, Johanna Wokalek’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2005 Wokalek was cast as the female lead in the romantic comedy Barfuss, directed by Til Schweiger. The film was a local box office success. Her performance as Leila, an escapee from a mental institution, opposite actor- director Til Schweiger brought her wide public recognition. She was nominated as best German actress for her performances in Barfuss, Hierankl and Die Kirschenkönigin for the Goldene Kamera award in 2006, and received the Shooting Stars Award as best new German actress during the Berlinale in the same year.
Facts & Trivia
Johanna Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Johanna Wokalek celebrates birthday on March 3 of every year.
As of 2009 Wokalek continues to star in plays in the Burgtheater, including the title role in Andrea Breth’s 2003 production of Emilia Galotti, and Queen Margaret in Shakespeare’s The War of the Roses in 2008, directed by Stephan Kimmig.