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Franka Potente (born on July 22, 1974) is a German film actress. She began
her career in the comedy It's a Jungle Out There (1995) and gained critical
recognition in the action thriller Run Lola Run (1998). After half a decade
of critically acclaimed roles in German films, Potente gained Hollywood's
attention by playing the role of Barbara Buckley in Blow (2001) and the
female lead opposite Matt Damon in The Bourne Identity (2002). An
accomplished dramatic actress, Potente received Germany's highest film and
television awards for her performances in Run Lola Run and Opernball.
Potente performs predominantly in supporting roles in a variety of
low-budget and major studio films, ranging from romantic comedies and drama
to science fiction and action thrillers.
Biography
Early life Potente was born in Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, and raised
in nearby Dülmen, the elder of two childr
