Liv Lisa Fries

Liv Lisa Fries

actress

Liv Lisa Fries was born on Oct 31, 1990 in Germany. Liv Lisa Fries's big-screen debut came with The Wave directed by Dennis Gansel in 2008. Liv Lisa Fries is known for Babylon Berlin directed by Henk Handloegten, Volker Bruch stars as Gereon Rath and Liv Lisa Fries as Charlotte Ritter. Liv Lisa Fries has got 6 awards and 4 nominations so far. The most recent award Liv Lisa Fries achieved is Grimme Award. The upcoming new movie Liv Lisa Fries plays is Munich: The Edge of War which will be released on Jan 21, 2022.

Liv Lisa Fries (born 1990) is a German actress. In 2017, she gained an international following as the female lead Charlotte Ritter in the German TV series Babylon Berlin.Born in Berlin, Fries wanted to become an actress when she was 14 years old after watching Léon: The Professional because she was impressed by Natalie Portman's performance. Her first role in Atomised (2005) (German: Elementarteilchen) was cut. Her debut occurred in 2006 with an episode of Schimanski, in which she played the female lead role.Her performance in the German made-for-television film Sie hat es verdient as an aggressive, frustrated teenager named Linda who tortures one of her peers was praised by critics and audiences alike. Fries said that during filming, she started feeling lonely and isolated, just like her character.In 2013, she starred in the German tragicomedy Zurich (original title Und morgen Mittag bin ich tot). She received wide critical acclaim for her performance as Lea, a young woman with cystic fibrosis. According to Fries, she prepared for the role by meeting with a patient with the disease, in addition to running up stairs while breathing through a straw.Fries also plays a recurring role in the 2017 TV series Counterpart.Fries studied abroad as an exchange student in Beijing. In addition to her native tongue German, she speaks English, French and Mandarin. After receiving her Abitur in 2010, she enrolled to study philosophy and literary science, but dropped out as her career as an actress progressed.

  • Birthday

    Oct 31, 1990
  • Place of Birth

    Berlin, Germany
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Awards

6 wins & 4 nominations

Grimme Award
2018
Fiction
Winner - Adolf Grimme Award
German Film Critics Association Awards
2015
Best Actress (Beste Darstellerin)
Winner - German Film Critics Award
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