Stefanie Reinsperger
Stefanie Reinsperger (born 30 January 1988) is an Austrian film and theatre actress. She was born in Baden bei Wien and grew up partly in London, where her father worked for the Austrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. When she was 12, her family moved to Biedermannsdorf, south of Vienna. She studied at the Vienna Business School Mödling and later trained at the Max Reinhardt Seminar, finishing in 2011.
She began acting at the Vienna Volkstheater, then worked at the Altes Schauspielhaus in Düsseldorf. In 2014 she moved to the Burgtheater in Vienna, and in 2017 joined the Berliner Ensemble in Berlin.
In 2019 she played the lead in parts 3 and 4 of the Maria Theresia miniseries. She became more well known in 2021 for her role as Hauptkommissarin Rosa Herzog in the Dortmund Tatort. In 2022 she published her first book, Ganz schön wütend (Pretty Angry), about her experiences as an actress and dealing with hostility about her body and appearance.
She won the Romy award for most popular series actress in 2022.
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