Born on 12 November 1978 in Bucharest, Romania,Alexandra Maria Lara fled to Germanywith her parents when she was four and half years old. After graduatingat the French High School, she studied acting at the TheaterwerkstattCharlottenburg from 1997 and 2000, but had already played leadingcharacters in several TV shows and movies such asDie Bubi Scholz Story (1998). Due to hercritically acclaimed performance inDer Tunnel (2001), she has appeared inseveral successful national and international projects, most notablythe Oscar nominatedHitorâ: Saigo no 12nichi kan (2004).
BornNovember 12, 1978
- Awards
- 5 wins & 6 nominations total
Actress
Soundtrack
- Official site
- Alternative name
- Alexandra M. Lara
- Height
- 1.74 m
- Born
- Spouse
- Sam RileyAugust 8, 2009 - present (1 child)
- Parents
- Other worksAppeared on "Shadowplay" music video from The Killers, which is the soundtrack ofControl (2007).
- Publicity listings
- TriviaDue to her convincing performance inHitorâ: Saigo no 12nichi kan (2004),Francis Ford Coppola wrote her aletter and gave her a leading role inYouth Without Youth (2007).
- QuotesNo matter what happens to me and my career in the future, Berlin isalways going to be my hometown.
- Nickname
- Alex
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