Jessica Schwarz
Actor
- Born
- May 5, 1977 (age 49) · Erbach, Germany
Jessica Schwarz (born May 5, 1977, in Erbach, Hesse) is a German actress, voice-over artist, audiobook narrator, and television presenter.
Schwarz grew up in Michelstadt, where her parents run the *Michelstädter Rathausbräu* brewpub and restaurant. Her career began in 1993 when she was chosen as the "Bravo-Girl." Shortly thereafter, she appeared twice on the cover of the magazine *Bravo Girl*. She subsequently worked as a model and later as a presenter for the music television channel VIVA, where she hosted the programs *Film ab* and *Interaktiv*. She also served as an online presenter for the ZDF show *Wetten, dass..?*. For several years now, she has focused primarily on acting.
Read moreShow less
Schwarz gained wider recognition through roles in feature films such as *Perfume: The Story of a Murderer* and as Tony Buddenbrook in *Buddenbrooks*. She also garnered significant attention in 2009 for her portrayal of Romy Schneider in the German television film *Romy*. Furthermore, she worked as a voice actress on the German dubs of the animated films *Flushed Away* and *Surf's Up*.
Together with Elyas M’Barek, she hosted the gala ceremony for the 2012 German Film Awards.
Until the year 2000, the actress was in a relationship with comedian Oliver Pocher. Schwarz and actor Daniel Brühl met in 2001 during the filming of *Nichts bereuen* and remained a couple until 2006.
In 2008, Schwarz and her sister opened a hotel and café in their hometown of Michelstadt.
Between 2010 and 2019, she was in a relationship with Austrian cinematographer Markus Selikovsky.
On July 24, 2021, she married her partner, Louis-Freytag Beckmann, in her hometown of Michelstadt. The couple has been together since March 2020 and opened a glamping hotel in Portugal in March 2021. The couple has also been residing there since the summer of 2020.
Coming up
Queue them now and we'll tell you when they land.
Known for
Acting54
- 2028Das verrückte Labyrinth
- 2026The Perfect Holiday as Eva
- 2025Manitou's Canoe as Boss
- 2023Das Märchen von der Zauberflöte as Königin der Nacht
- 2023Die Show der Shows as Self
- 2022Over & Out as Lea
- 2021Alles auf Rot as Claire Kessel
- 2020Narcissus and Goldmund as Rebekka
- 2019The Perfect Secret as Eva
- 2018Freddy/Eddy as Paula
