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Carla Juri
Carla Juri in 2013
Born (1985-01-02) January 2, 1985 (age 39)
Locarno, Switzerland
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present

Carla Juri (born January 2, 1985)[1] is a Swiss actress. Her acting credits include 180°, Wetlands,[2] Finsterworld, and Blade Runner 2049.

Early life

Juri was raised in Ambrì, a village in the Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino in Switzerland.[3] She is fluent in German, English and Italian.[4] She learned German and Italian as a small child and picked up English at 15. Her father is a lawyer and her mother is a sculptor [5] In school, she played hockey for HC Ambrì-Piotta and went on to be a forward for the Swiss Schweizer Meister Class A team, SC Reinach.[6] From 2005 until 2010, she studied theater in Los Angeles and London.[7] Juri started her acting career by hopping between auditions in Berlin, London, and Rome.[8] She maintained a busy schedule trying to find work while making use of her trilinguialism.[8]

Education

  • From 2005 to 2007, Juri was coached by Douglas Matranga in Los Angeles.[9]
  • Between 2007-2008, she took part in the ensemble of the Theatrical Arts Theatre Company in Los Angeles.[10]
  • From 2008 to 2010, Juri attended acting classes at The Actors Centre in London.[10]

Career

Juri's first film appearance was in the short film Midday Room. In 2011, she received the Swiss Film Award in the Best Performance in a Supporting Role category for 180° (2010). The next year, she won the award for Best Actress for her role in Eine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari [als]. In 2013, she was selected to receive the Shooting Star which is awarded annually to ten young European actors at the Berlin International Film Festival.[11] She also played the leading role in the 2013 film adaptation of Wetlands. This is arguably the role she is best known for. The novel it is based on was a controversial best seller in Germany.[12] To prepare for this role, Juri wore the clothes of her character, Helen, for several weeks and spent a lot of this time in Berlin, where her character lives.[8] She even went undercover as a student in a highschool where only the director of the school knew she was an actress.[12] She appeared in the Blade Runner sequel, Blade Runner 2049, as a designer of implanted memories for replicants.[13]

Selected filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Midday Room The Bride Short film
2008 The Space You Leave Lea Short film
2010 180° – Wenn deine Welt plötzlich Kopf steht [de] Esther Grüter
2010 Bold Heroes Michis Cousine
2012 Jump Jane
2012 Someone Like Me Annemarie Geiser aka Eine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari [als]
2012 Questo è mio Maestra Short film
2013 Finsterworld Natalie
2013 Wetlands Helen Memel
2013 Lovely Louise Junge Louise
2014 Fossil Julie
2014 Spooky & Linda Linda Short film
2016 Morris from America Inka
2016 Paula Paula Modersohn-Becker
2016 Brimstone Elizabeth Brundy
2017 Blade Runner 2049 Dr. Ana Stelline
2019 Intrigo: Dear Agnes Agnes
2019 When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit
2020 Six Minutes To Midnight Ilse Keller Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Married to a Cop Ilaria Cantilli Episode: "Una figlia"
2011 Un passo dal cielo Nina Episode: "Salvato dalle acque"
2012 Der Kriminalist Marie Episode: "Des Königs Schwert"

Awards

  • 2011: Best Supporting Actress for 180° at the Swiss Film Awards
  • 2012: Best Leading Actress at the Swiss Film Awards[10]
  • 2013: Shooting Stars Award - Europe's Best Young Actors[10]

References

  1. ^ Butzmann, Dominik (2016). "Wie gern erinnern Sie sich an die "Feuchtgebiete"?". Süddeutsche Zeitung. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  2. ^ Rapold, Nicolas (28 August 2014). "Carla Juri of Wetlands, Playing the Wild Child". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  3. ^ «Mein Erfolg ist harte Arbeit und Glück» Carla Juri im Interview mit 20min.ch vom 11. Februar 2013.
  4. ^ "FBE agentur : Carla Juri". www.felix-bloch-erben-agentur.de.
  5. ^ Ravensburg, Munzinger-Archiv GmbH. "Carla Juri - Munzinger Biographie". www.munzinger.de. Retrieved 24 June 2017.
  6. ^ Essenz in den Augen. Archived 13 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine Interview mit Carla Juri in: Der Rheintaler vom 16. März 2012.
  7. ^ Carla Juri bei Swiss Films; retrieved, 10 August 2013
  8. ^ a b c "Flash Forward: Interview with the Fearless Carla Juri of Wetlands - MovieMaker Magazine". MovieMaker Magazine. 11 September 2014. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  9. ^ "Carla Juri – Officine Artistiche" (in Italian). officineartistiche.com. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  10. ^ a b c d "FBE agentur : Carla Juri". felix-bloch-erben-agentur.de. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
  11. ^ Carla Juri bei shooting-stars.eu; retrieved, 10 August 2013
  12. ^ a b Rapold, Interview By Nicolas (28 August 2014). "Carla Juri of 'Wetlands,' Playing the Wild Child". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  13. ^ "Blade Runner 2 Adds Carla Juri to Cast". Retrieved 24 June 2017.
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