Acting · Erbach, Germany · Born May 5, 1977
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. 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.
The Perfect Holiday
2026
as Eva
TVBlack Gold
2025
as Martha Lambert
MovieManitou's Canoe
2025
as Boss
TVLillys Verschwinden
2025
as Anna Bischoff
TVSchneekind - Ein Schwarzwaldkrimi
2024
as Maris Bächle
TVUnwanted
2023
as Edith
MovieDas Märchen von der Zauberflöte
2023
as Königin der Nacht
TVWir gegen die! Die Kebekus Geschwister Show
2023
as Self
MovieDie Show der Shows
2023
as Self
MovieOver & Out
2022
as Lea
TVBlackout: Tomorrow Is Too Late
2021
as Helena Voss
MovieAlles auf Rot
2021
as Claire Kessel
TVWaldgericht - Ein Schwarzwaldkrimi
2021
as Maris Bächle
TVBiohackers
2020
as Tanja Lorenz
MovieNarcissus and Goldmund
2020
as Rebekka
MovieThe Perfect Secret
2019
as Eva
TVJoko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
2019
as Self
TVUnd tot bist Du! Ein Schwarzwaldkrimi
2019
as Maris Bächle
TVLate Night Berlin
2018
as Self
MovieFreddy Eddy
2018
as Paula
MovieReich oder tot
2017
as Claire Kessel
MoviePretty Far from Okay
2017
as Hörbuchstimme
MovieAuf der anderen Seite ist das Gras viel Grüner
2017
as Kati Wedekind
MovieHanni & Nanni 4
2017
as Susanne Sullivan
MovieHattinger und der Nebel - Ein Chiemseekrimi
2016
as Sarah Beck
MovieStadtlandliebe
2016
as Anna
MovieHands of a Mother
2016
as Monika
MovieTwice New Life
2016
as Esther Steinborn
TVDas Duell um die Geld
2016
as Self
TVWer weiß denn sowas?
2015
as Self
MovieZum Sterben zu früh
2015
as Claire Kessel
MovieDer Koch
2014
as Andrea
Wo Grafen schlafen
2014
as Self - Moderator
MovieAdieu Paris
2013
as Patrizia Munz
MovieBaron Münchhausen
2012
as Constanze von Hellberg
TVBaron Münchhausen
2012
as Constanze von Hellberg
MovieJesus Loves Me
2012
as Marie
MoviePartly Sunny
2012
as Edda Breuer
TVDas Duell um die Welt
2012
as Self
TVRoche & Böhmermann
2012
as Self
MovieYoko
2012
as Katja
MovieWhen Santa Fell to Earth
2011
as Lena Schuster
TVKlein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell
2011
as Self
MovieDer Mann, der über Autos sprang
2011
as Dr. Julianne 'Ju' Konradi
MovieDeath of a Superhero
2011
as Tanya
MovieLautlose Morde
2010
as Sarah Merlow
MovieThe Day I Was Not Born
2010
as Maria Falkenmayer
MovieThe Door
2009
as Maja Andernach
MovieRomy
2009
as Romy Schneider
MovieThe Wild Chicks and Life
2009
as Frau Rose
MovieBuddenbrooks
2008
as Antonia Buddenbrook
MovieWhy Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps
2007
as Katrin
MovieFashion Victims
2007
as Frau Pfeiffer
TVInas Nacht
2007
as Self
MovieIch wollte nicht töten
2007
as Meike Marndorfer
MovieImpossibly Yours
2007
as Anja
MovieWild Chicks in Love
2007
as Frau Rose
MovieNichts als Gespenster
2006
as Nora
MoviePerfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006
as Natalie
48 Stunden Barcelona
2006
as Carla
MovieLulu
2006
as Lulu
MovieThe Red Cockatoo
2006
as Luise
MovieThe Wild Chicks
2006
as Frau Rose
Quito
2004
as Carla
MovieOff Beat
2004
as November
MovieCold Spring
2004
as Sylvia Berger
MovieWasted Youth
2003
as Melitta
MovieFriends of Friends
2002
as Pia
TVThrough the Night with...
2002
as Self
MovieNo Regrets
2001
as Luca
Einsatz in Hamburg
2000
as Nadja Linke
Menschen der Woche
2000
as Self
Volle Kanne
1999
as Self
Jagd auf Amor
1999
as Katja
TVTV total
1999
as Self
TVLeute heute
1997
as Self
MovieBlackrock
1997
as Model
Tietjen und Bommes
1997
as Self
TVZimmer frei!
1996
as Self
TVDie Harald Schmidt Show
1995
as Self
TValfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
1994
as Self
Bravo Super Show – Die Gold-Otto-Verleihung
1994
as Self - Host
TVDAS!
1991
as Self
TVWetten, dass..?
1981
as Self
Bavarian Film Awards
1979
as Self
TVKölner Treff
1976
as Self
3 nach 9
1974
as Self
TVScene of the Crime
1970
as Sandra Waller
Grimme Award
1964
as Self
German Film Award
1951
as Self
TVBambi
1948
as Self
Das perfekte Weihnachten
as Eva
Das verrückte Labyrinth
