Julia Effertz

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Julia is a multilingual, award-winning actress and screenwriter. She is the lead in multi-award winning Cannes short "Blind Spots", part of the official German Films selection 2022; currently, Julia can be seen opposite Tobias Moretti in international series "The Net - Prometheus" and is in post-production for TV movie "Until Death do them part" (ZDF) and comedy series "Hell Yeah!!", which she wrote and co-produced. Her TV series "Court of Muses" is currently in development with acclaimed production company Soilfilms, Germany's producer on the move at Cannes 2023.

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Julia Effertz
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Actor•36-46 years•German •
Place of residence Berlin (DE), Greater London (GB)
Genderfemale
Year of birth1980 (44 years)
Place of birthBergisch Gladbach
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27)
Housing optionsHamburg (DE), Stuttgart (DE), Vienna (AT), Paris (FR), Cologne (DE), London (GB), Berlin (DE), Los Angeles (US)
AssociationsDeutsche Akademie für Fernsehen e.V. (DAFF), Deutsche Filmakademie e. V., Equity (British trade union)
SpecializationsComedian, Facilitator, Speaker, Dubbing actor
Driver's licensesB - Car
Eye colorblue
Hair colorblond(e)
Height (cm)166
LanguagesEnglish(native)French(native)German(native)ItalianSpanish
DialectsAmerican-StandardBerlin GermanEnglish-StandardKölschRheinisch(native dialect)
AccentsEnglishFrenchPolish
InstrumentsPianoRecorderUkulele
SportBoxingFitnessYogaHorse ridingPilatesSwimmingThai boxingClimbingVolleyball
DanceJazz danceBalletHip hopLatin American dancesSalsaStreet dance
PitchMezzo-soprano, Soprano
SingingChansonClassicFolkPopRock
Special skillsImprovisation
Training

2018: Upright Citizens Brigade Los Angeles (Improv Comedy)
2009 - 2012: The Actors Centre London
2008 -2011 University of Oxford

Other professional training
2024
Jens Roth Source Tuning: "Trust Halbjahresprogramm"
2022
Seamus McNally Acting Workshop
2018
Upright Citizens Brigade, Los Angeles, USA: Comedy / Improvisation
2009 – 2012
The Actors Centre London, UK
2007 – 2010
University of Oxford, UK
Awards
2022
DACH Filmzeit Kaufbeuren (Short film)
2022
Cannes Short Tiger 2022 (nominated) (Short film)
2020
Melbos Short Film Festival (nominated) (Short film)
2019
ASIFF African Smartphone International Film Festival (Short film)
2019
mo.bile Handfilmfesival Monheim am Rhein (Short film)
2019
Berlin Flash Film Festival (Short film)
2019
Anaheim International Film Festival: Semi-Finalist (nominated)
2019
Austin Micro Short Film Festival (nominated) (Short film)
2019
Short to the Point Filmfestival: Best Mobile Short (nominated)
2019
LA Edge Film Awards (nominated) (Short film)
2019
99-Fire-Film Award (nominated)
2018
Funny Women Awards London (nominated)
2016
Snowdance Speedcasting Top 10 (nominated)
2011
Off West End Award London: Best Lead Actress (nominated)
Film
2024
I'm not your Kiddo (Teaser (series concept))
Grace (MR)
Janina Picard Janina Picard Janina Picard
2020
Wolkenkuckucksheim
Gitta (MR)
Lenny Flohr Lorenzo Gandolfo DFFB Berlin Lenny Flohr
2020
Blinde Flecken (Blind Spots) (Short film)
Donna (MR)
Luis Schubert Leonore Esau DFFB Berlin Luis Schubert
2018
My Zoe (Cinema film)
Patricia
Julie Delpy Kinofilm Anja Dihrberg
2018
Arschengelküsse (Cinema film)
Norma
Birgit Stauber Kinofilm / Leyendas Produktion Birgit Stauber
2018
Heritance (Cinema film)
Dr. Siebert
Will von Tagen Kinofilm
2016 – 2017
Der Assi, die Frau Doktor, und der kosmische Hug (AT) (Short film)
HR: Dr. Suzie Ann
Birgit Stauber Kurzfilm / Leyendas Produktion
2016
High Rise (Cinema film)
NR: Lucy
Ben Wheatley Kinofilm
2016
Monsieur Chocolat (Cinema film)
NR: Esmeralda
Roschdy Zem Kinofilm
2016
Therapietagebuch ("Zeit" Speedcasting 2016) (Short film)
HR: Julia
Julia Effertz Kurzfilm / Siren Pictures
2016
Freak City (Cinema film)
NR: Filmfreak Mimi
Andreas Kannengiesser Kinofilm Birgit Stauber
2015
The Danish Girl (Cinema film)
NR: Krankenschwester
Tom Hooper Kinofilm / Working Title Films
2015
One Hug at a Time (99-Fire-Films) (Short film)
HR: Dr Suzie Ann
Birgit Stauber Kurzfilm / Leyendas Produktion
2014
Welcome to me (Cinema film)
NR: Jordana Re-Enactor
Shira Piven Kinofilm / NBC Universal
2013
1 Hour in the Life of Mike the Groom (Short film)
HR: Mistress van der Bloom
Julia Effertz Kurzfilm / Siren Pictures
2012
Brautjungfernalarm (Short film)
HR: Brautjungfer Elsa
Claire Jahn Kurzfilm / Siren Pictures
2012
Fanmail (Short film)
HR: Rosalie
Glenn Conroy Kurzfilm / Siren Pictures
2012
Illusionshaft (Kein Denkmal für Gudrun Ensslin) (Short film)
HR: Gudrun Ensslin
Claire Jahn Kurzfilm / Siren Pictures
2010
Easy to love a beautiful woman (Short film)
HR: Astrophysikerin Dr. Anne Keyser
Vanessa Plain Kurzfilm / Modern Cuts
2009
Waitress in waiting (Short film)
HR: Self-made Millionärin
Vanessa Plain Kurzfilm / Viral Verse
Television
2024
Polizeiruf Magdeburg - Reptiloiden (TV series)
Notärztin (SR)
Esther Bialas Filmpool Fiction ARD Mai Seck Jan Braren
2023
Der Fall Marianne Voss (TV movie)
Frau Schumann (SR)
Uljana Havemann Senator Film ZDF/Arte Senator Film Suse Marquardt
2021
Das Netz / The Net (Series)
Mrs Gregson (SR)
Andreas Prochaska Sommerhaus ARD Degeto Nicole Schmied
2020
Soko Wismar
Ilka Scheer (SR)
Oren Schmuckler Cinecentrum Berlin ZDF Sabine Weimann
2020
Sloborn (TV series)
Nachrichtensprecherin (SR)
Christan Alvart / Adolfo Kolmerer Siegfried Kammerl / Christian Alvart ZDF/ Syrreal/ Nordisk / Tobis Stephanie Andrzejewski
2020
Wolkenkuckucksheim
Gitta (HR) (MR)
Lenny Flohr DFFB Berlin Lenny Flohr
2020
Blinde Flecken (Blind Spots)
Donna (HR) (MR)
Luis Schubert dffb Berlin (Weltpremiere im Wettbewerb des Palm Springs International Shortfest 2021) Luis Schubert
2019
Nike - Heroes (Imagefilm)
Zeina Nassars Boxtrainerin / Boxing Coach
John Hillcoat Production: Anorak Films Bloom Casting
2019
180 km/h leer
Main role
Julia Effertz award-winning short film / Kurzfilm (Shortlist 99-Fire-Film 2019 // Honorable Mention Flash Film Festival Berlin // Semi-Finalist Anaheim International Film Festival/winner: African Smartphone International Film Festival 2019, Monheim mo.bile Handyfilmfes
2018
Die Spezialisten - im Namen der Opfer
Nachrichtensprecherin (SR)
Kai Meyer-Ricks Ufa Fiction ZDF Ingrid Cuenca
2017
Der Lack ist ab
Politesse Betty (SR)
Kai Wiesinger Phantomfilm Amazon Prime Bettina Zimmermann
2017
So, how did you and dad meet?
Nina
Zara Plessard Kurzfilm (Official Selection: Los Angeles Indie Short Fest / South Georgia Film Festival / Mindfield Film Festival Los Angeles)
2015
Liebe...mit einem Schuss Vine (SMS Love Shorty)
HR: Julia
Julia Effertz Self-Made-Shorty / Siren Pictures
2014
Arschengelküsse (Trailer)
HR: Norma
Birgit Stauber Trailer / Leyendas Produktion
2013
Aktenzeichen XY ... ungelöst (TV magazine)
Boutiqueverkäuferin (Folge: Rüssel-Coup) (SR)
diverse Securitel GmbH ZDF Gilla Pallmann
2012
Die Kinder meiner Tochter
Christine Amedi (SR)
Karola Meeder Trebitsch Entertainment GmbH ZDF Gitta Uhlig Casting
2011
Becton Dickinson
HR: Journalistin
Rab Twyford Film / GES Creative Services Rab Twyford
2009
Intel "World
NR: Wissenschaftlerin Dr. Helvi Stegar
Charlie Phillips Werbung / Intel Finnland Ali Fearnley
Theater
2014
Meat
HR: Bianca Katona-Bauer
Thomas Bo Nilsson Schaubühne
2013
Last Jew in Europe
HR: Maria
Patrick O'Beirne Theaterkapelle Berlin
2013
The Wrong Sea
HR: Ruth
Patrick O'Beirne Actors Space Berlin
2012
The Economist
HR: Wenche Behring
Yvonne Virsik MKA Melbourne/Galiäa-Kirche Berlin
2012
8 Gigabytes of Hardcore Pornography
HR: Frau 1
Annie Last MKA Melbourne/Theaterkapelle Berlin
2010
Secret Boulevard
HR: Ava
Manolis Emmanouel Courtyard Theatre London (Nominierung "Beste Schauspielerin Hauptrolle", Off West End Awards London 2011) Dylan Costello
2010
Pool (no water)
HR: Artist C
Sarah McCready St.Catz Amphitheatre Oxford
2010
The Vagina Monologues
HR: The Flood
Marchella Ward Michael Pilch Studio Oxford
2008
The House of Bernarda Alba
HR: Maria Joséfa
Sophie Ivatts Old Fire Station Oxford
2007
Kein Denkmal für Gudrun Ensslin
HR: Gudrun Ensslin
Cristina Bejan Fille de chambre Theatre Oxford
Audio
2022
Deutsche Kinemathek: Werner Herzog Retrospektive (Speaker)
Sprecherin (Ot)
Deutsche Kinemathek Berlin
2020
FBI (Serie)
Ana
Paul Kaiser Anette Bogun
2018
Blackkklansman
Ensemble
Nadine Geist Anette Bogun
Commercial
2019
Nike - Heroes
Zeina Nassars Boxtrainerin / Boxing Coach
John Hillcoat Bloom Casting