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Hannah Herzsprung

Born 1981-09-07

Hannah-Rebecca Herzsprung (born September 7, 1981, in Hamburg) is a German actress. She is the daughter of actor Bernd Herzsprung and designer Barbara Engel, began her acting career in 1997 with the TV series Aus heiterem Himmel. Her breakthrough came in Four Minutes (2005), earning her the Bavarian Film Award for Best Young Actress. She went on to win a German Film Award and a Grimme Award for Das wahre Leben. Herzsprung gained wider recognition through films like The Baader Meinhof Complex, The Reader, and the series Weissensee, which earned her a Bambi Award. She lives in Berlin and was named Chanel’s first German ambassador in 2025.

Known for

The Reader 2008 · 7.6 Who Am I 2014 · 7.4 The Baader Meinhof Complex 2008 · 7.3 Dogs of Berlin 2018 · 7.5 Hell 2011 · 5.8 Schutzengel 2012 · 5.7 Don't. Get. Out! 2018 · 5.8 Beloved Sisters 2014 · 6.1 Sweethearts 2019 · 5.8 The Bloom of Yesterday 2017 · 6.5 Woodwalkers 2024 · 5.3 Wolke unterm Dach 2022 · 6.1