Jessica Schwarz

Biography

Jessica Schwarz (born 5 May 1977) is a German actress.

== Life and career == Schwarz was born in Erbach im Odenwald and grew up in the small town of Michelstadt, Germany. She won a contest of the German teen magazine Bravo in 1993. Subsequently, she worked as a model and VJ for the music channel VIVA. In 2000 she started her acting career, but still occasionally hosts events, e.g. the German Film Award 2004. Schwarz separated from actor Daniel Brühl after a five-year relationship in 2006. She currently resides in Berlin. Schwarz is probably best known outside Germany for her part in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer and as Tony Buddenbrook in the 2008 film adaptation of Thomas Mann's novel Buddenbrooks.

== Awards == 2002 New Faces Award (Best Actress) for No Regrets 2003 Adolf Grimme Award (Fiction/Entertainment) for the performance in The Friends of the Friends 2004 Bavarian Film Awards (Best Actress), for her performance in Kammerflimmern 2009 Bambi Award for her performance in Romy

== Filmography (selected) == 2001: No Regrets (Nichts bereuen) 2002: Friends of Friends (Die Freunde der Freunde, TV film) 2003: Play It Loud! (Verschwende deine Jugend) 2004: Cold Spring (Kalter Frühling, TV film) 2004: Off Beat (Kammerflimmern) 2004: Quito (TV film) 2006: Wild Chicks 2006: The Red Cockatoo (Der rote Kakadu) 2006: Lulu (TV film) 2006: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer 2006: Nothing but Ghosts 2006: Impossibly Yours (Der Liebeswunsch) 2007: Wild Chicks in Love 2007: Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps 2008: Buddenbrooks 2009: The Wild Chicks and Life 2009: The Door 2009: Romy (TV film, depicting Romy Schneider) 2010: Lautlose Morde (TV film) 2010: Der Mann der über Autos sprang 2010: The Day I Was Not Born 2011: Death of a Superhero 2011: When Santa Fell to Earth 2012: Heiter bis Wolkig 2012: Baron on the Cannonball 2012: Jesus Loves Me 2013: Adieu Paris 2014: Der Koch 2016: Zweimal zweites Leben 2016: Freddy/Eddy 2020: Biohackers 2022: Over & Out 2025: Das Kanu des Manitu

== References ==

== External links ==

Jessica Schwarz at IMDb Profile, film.virtual-history.com