Biography
Irina Potapenko (*1986 in Crimea) is a German-Ukrainian actress. Potapenko was born on the Crimean peninsula in the then Soviet Union. In 1994 she came to Berlin with her mother. Since she was twelve years old, she has played theater, first in a Russian chamber theater, later at the Volksbühne Berlin, among other things, in productions by Frank Castorf. The FilmRevenge was nominated for the Oscar as the best non-English-language film. In addition, she also participated in radio plays.
In 2009, she was awarded the Actor Award at the Max Ophüls Prize film festival and nominated for Best German Actress in 2012 for the Jupiter Award.
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Filmography
Cast Credits
Der Masuren-Krimi - Mord in Galindien
Character: Oksana Pavlenko
MOVIE • 2025

Aus dem Leben
Character: Iryna Melnik
MOVIE • 2024

Nord bei Nordost - Westend
Character: Uljana Rudenko
MOVIE • 2024

Unorthodox
Character: Trine
TV • 2020

Mär - A German Tale
Character: Betty
MOVIE • 2019

Driven
Character:
MOVIE • 2018

Jenny: Echt gerecht
Character: Natascha
TV • 2018

Beck is back!
Character: Natascha Fedarenko
TV • 2018

Borderland
Character: Jelena
TV • 2017

Brother and Sister
Character: Sonja
MOVIE • 2016

Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe
Character: Paulina Koogan
MOVIE • 2016

Unter Gaunern
Character: Irina
TV • 2015

In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte
Character: Ludmilla Rodionova
TV • 2015

The Lies of the Victors
Character: Frau Kodolski
MOVIE • 2014

Heiter bis tödlich: Koslowski & Haferkamp
Character: Katjuscha Danielova
TV • 2014

Daughters
Character: Julja
MOVIE • 2014

Visitors
Character: Katharina
MOVIE • 2013

Joachim Vernau-Reihe
Character: Tatjana Wolgast
TV • 2012

Et ekteskap
Character: Tina
MOVIE • 2011

Nord Nord Mord
Character: Maria Inonesco
TV • 2011