Franziska Weisz

Franziska Weisz
Biography

Birth date               May 4, 1980
Birth place             Vienna,  Austria
Height                    5' 7¾" (1.72 m)

Trivia
Her first language is German, fluent in English. Also speaks French, Italian and Greek.
Lived in England from 1999 to 2003 for a Bachellor in International Relations and Media (Leicester) and a Master's degree in Development and Environment (King's college London).
Lives in Berlin.
Her early acting heroes were Peter Sellers and Jerry Lewis.
Is vegetarian.
Selected as one of Europe's Shooting Stars by the European Film Promotion in 2005.
Lost 20 pounds within 7 weeks to play the lead in Hotel (2004).
She starred in the film Hotel, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section
at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival

Filmography
 Cinema
* Habermann (2010)
* The Robber (2010)
* Die Diebe (2005)
* Zum Beispiel Praterstern (2005)
* Hotel (2004)
* C(r)ook (2004)
* Hundstage (2001)
* The Piano Teacher (2000)

 Television
* Soko Kitzbühel (2005)
* Mein Mörder (2004)
* 4 Frauen und ein Todesfall (2004)
* Tatort – Der Wächter der Quelle (2003)
* In Liebe vereint (2003)
* Julia – Eine ungewöhnliche Frau (2002)

Theatre
* Sommerspiele Perchtoldsdorf (2005)