Karoline Herfurth
German actress and filmmaker
Born
May 22nd, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Born in 1984 in East Berlin, a career in acting began in early childhood. A significant role occurred in the film 'Good Bye Lenin!', which received international acclaim. Later, starred in 'The Reader' alongside Kate Winslet. Established a career in directing with the film 'Selfies' in 2016. Works span various genres and roles in both film and television, showcasing versatility and depth in performance.
starred in 'Good Bye Lenin!'
had a role in 'The Reader'
directed 'Selfies'
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