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Paula Beer (; born 23 February 1995 in Mainz) is a German actress.


Career

She first became known as a teenager for her main role in Chris Kraus' 2010 film ''
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''. Her breakthrough came in 2016, when she starred in
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's '' Frantz'', for which she won the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best Young Performer at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival. In 2018, Beer starred in Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck's '' Never Look Away'', which was nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards. In the following years she became internationally known for her performances in Christian Petzold's films, starting with ''
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'' (2018). For 2020's '' Undine'' Beer won the Silver Bear for Best Actress at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, alongside the European Film Award for Best Actress. She also starred 2023's '' Afire'', which won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival.


Filmography


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Beer, Paula 1995 births 21st-century German actresses European Film Award for Best Actress winners German film actresses German television actresses Living people Marcello Mastroianni Award winners Actors from Mainz Silver Bear for Best Actress winners Actresses from Rhineland-Palatinate