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Nicolette Krebitz is a German actress, film director, screenwriter, and musician whose contributions to television and film have demonstrated her versatility as an artist. Krebitz has acted in more than 60 motion pictures and television shows since the 1980s.
Biography
Nicolette Krebitz was born on September 2, 1972, in West Berlin. Krebitz grew up with her mother in Braunschweig-Querum before moving back to West Berlin. Throughout her school years, Krebitz rose to fame as a child star in television shows and movies. Notwithstanding her early achievements, she left school to seek professional training in the performing arts.
After studying modern and classical dancing at the Ballet Center, she went on to the theater school “Der Kreis” (Fritz Kirchhoff School) to refine her acting abilities. She finished her studies there in 1992.
Her roles in Domenica, Schicksalsspiel, and Ausgerechnet Zoé helped Krebitz become more well-known. She was recognized as a strong and dedicated actor after winning the coveted Adolf Grimme Prize for her depiction of an HIV-positive character in Ausgerechnet Zoé.
One of Krebitz’s biggest successes was in the 1997 movie Bandits, in which she co-starred with Jasmin Tabatabai and Katja Riemann. She co-wrote the music, which became a gold standard, in addition to acting in the movie.
Krebitz made the switch to filmmaking in the early 2000s. She demonstrated her talent behind the camera in 2001 when she directed Jeans, her first feature picture. Her next film as a director was The Heart Is a Dark Forest (2007), which starred Nina Hoss and received praise from critics for its emotional depth and creative nuance.
She examined a young woman’s life-changing experience with a wolf in her third feature film, Wild (2016). After receiving positive reviews, the movie was invited to the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and took home four German Film Awards prizes.
In 2022, Krebitz’s film AEIOU – The Fast Alphabet of Love was chosen for the Berlinale Competition, which was another significant achievement in her remarkable filmmaking career.
Nicolette Krebitz Height, Weight, Age, Date of Birth
Nicolette was born on September 2, 1972. As of March 2025, she is 53 years old. However, her height is 5ft 6 inches, and her weight is 63kg.
Nicolette Krebitz Husband, Children
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Nicolette Krebitz Net Worth
The estimated net worth of Nicolette has not been revealed.
