Antje Traue

Biography

German actress Antje Traue started performing in plays at sixteen and made her screen debut in the 2000 film Verlorene Kinder. Born in Mittweida, Saxony, she trained as an artistic gymnast before winning a lead role in the International Munich Art Lab's Hip Hopera, which she toured for four years. Her first English-language part came in Pandorum (2009), and she gained international recognition as the villain Faora-Ul in Man of Steel (2013), a role she reprised in The Flash (2023). She also appeared in Seventh Son (2014) and earned critical acclaim in Germany for the TV movie Fatal News, along with best actress nominations for the miniseries Weinberg and Berlin 1. Other credits include the Netflix series Dark and the miniseries Dead End.

45years old

Turns 46 on January 18in 95 days

Born January 18, 1981Mittweida
Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19

Movie Career

Films: 11
Career span: 14 years2009 to 2023

Genres

Action45%, 5 films
Drama36%, 4 films
Adventure27%, 3 films
Crime18%, 2 films
Fantasy18%, 2 films

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Own stunts
Traue trained as an artistic gymnast in an elite training-unit, starting when she was six years old and continuing until her teens.
Getting ready for a role
For the role of Faora, Traue went through a training and dieting program that was intense and lasted four months.

Antje Traue movies on Netflix

The Flash2023IMDb rating 6.6as Faora-Ul
King of Ravens2020IMDb rating 4.8as Alina
Blame Game2019IMDb rating 6.4as Aurice Köhler
Criminal2016IMDb rating 6.3as Elsa Mueller
Despite the Falling Snow2016IMDb rating 5.8as Marina Rinskaya
Four Against the Bank2016IMDb rating 5.8as Elisabeth Zollner
Woman in Gold2015IMDb rating 7.3as Adele Bloch-Bauer
Seventh Son2014IMDb rating 5.5as Bony Lizzie
Man of Steel2013IMDb rating 7.1as Faora-Ul
5 Days of War2011IMDb rating 5.6as Zoe
Pandorum2009IMDb rating 6.7as Nadia

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Man of Steel2013 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Faora-Ul
IMDb rating 7.1877K votes
Pandorum2009 Action, Horror, Mysteryas Nadia
IMDb rating 6.7169K votes
The Flash2023as Faora-Ul
IMDb rating 6.6252K votes
Seventh Son2014as Bony Lizzie
IMDb rating 5.585K votes
Criminal2016as Elsa Mueller
IMDb rating 6.376K votes
Woman in Gold2015as Adele Bloch-Bauer
IMDb rating 7.366K votes
Despite the Falling Snow2016as Marina Rinskaya
IMDb rating 5.83.9K votes
Four Against the Bank2016as Elisabeth Zollner
IMDb rating 5.83.8K votes

Most often with

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Michael Shannon

Ryan Reynolds

Charles Dance

Kevin Costner

Claudia Michelsen

Films together

Michael Shannon2 films together, 2013 to 2023
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- The Flash2023IMDb rating 6.6Traue as Faora-UlShannon as General Zod
- Man of Steel2013IMDb rating 7.1Traue as Faora-UlShannon as General Zod
Ryan Reynolds2 films together, 2015 to 2016
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- Criminal2016IMDb rating 6.3Traue as Elsa MuellerReynolds as Bill Pope
- Woman in Gold2015IMDb rating 7.3Traue as Adele Bloch-BauerReynolds as Randy Schoenberg
Charles Dance2 films together, 2015 to 2016
Charles Dance's page
- Despite the Falling Snow2016IMDb rating 5.8Traue as Marina RinskayaDance as Old Alexander Ivanov
- Woman in Gold2015IMDb rating 7.3Traue as Adele Bloch-BauerDance as Sherman
Kevin Costner2 films together, 2013 to 2016
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- Criminal2016IMDb rating 6.3Traue as Elsa MuellerCostner as Jerico Stewart
- Man of Steel2013IMDb rating 7.1Traue as Faora-UlCostner as Jonathan Kent
Claudia Michelsen2 films together, 2016 to 2019
Claudia Michelsen's page
- Blame Game2019IMDb rating 6.4Traue as Aurice KöhlerMichelsen as Dr. Aline Schilling
- Four Against the Bank2016IMDb rating 5.8Traue as Elisabeth ZollnerMichelsen as Susanne Schumacher

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