2008Nominee
Best Performance
The Reader
Hannah Herzsprung
Actor · Producer
Hamburg, Germany
September 7, 1981
Biography
Hannah-Rebecca Herzsprung (born September 7, 1981, in Hamburg) is a German actress. She is the daughter of actor Bernd Herzsprung and designer Barbara Engel, began her acting career in 1997 with the TV series Aus heiterem Himmel. Her breakthrough came in Four Minutes (2005), earning her the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress. She went on to win a German Film Award and a Grimme Award for Das wahre Leben. Herzsprung gained wider recognition through films like The Baader Meinhof Complex, The Reader, and the series Weissensee, which earned her a Bambi Award. She lives in Berlin and was named Chanel’s first German ambassador in 2025.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2014Winner
Best Performance
Who Am I
2024Nominee
Best Performance
Woodwalkers
Career Highlights
2026Highlight
Best Performance
Woodwalkers 2
2008Highlight
Best Performance
The Baader Meinhof Complex