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Carla Juri

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

Carla Juri(Italian pronunciation:[ˈkarlaˈjuːri];born 2 January 1985)[1]is a Swiss actress. Her acting credits include180°,Wetlands,[2]FinsterworldandBlade Runner 2049.

Early life and education

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Juri was raised inAmbrì,a village in the Italian-speaking Canton ofTicinoin Switzerland.[3]She is fluent in German, English and Italian.[4]She learned German and Italian when she was young, and English at 15. Her father is a lawyer, and her mother is a sculptor[5]In school, she playedice hockeyforHC Ambrì-Piottaand went on to be a forward for the SwissSchweizer Meister[de]Class A team,SC Reinach.[6]From 2005 until 2010, she studied theatre 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 trilingualism.[8]

From 2005 to 2007, Juri was coached by Douglas Matranga inLos Angeles.[9]Between 2007 and 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 inLondon.[10]

Career

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Juri's first film appearance was in the short filmMidday Room.In 2011, she received theSwiss Film Awardin theBest Performance in a Supporting Rolecategory for180°(2010). The next year, she won the award forBest Actressfor her role inSomeone Like Me[de].In 2013, she was selected to receive theShooting Starwhich is awarded annually to ten young European actors at theBerlin International Film Festival.[11]She also played the leading role in the 2013 film adaptation ofWetlands.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 at a high school where only the principal knew she was an actress.[12]She appeared in theBlade Runnersequel,Blade Runner 2049,as a designer of implanted memories forreplicants.[13]

Selected filmography

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Film

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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[de] Annemarie Geiser akaEine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari
2012 Questo è mio Maestra Short film
2013 Finsterworld Natalie
2013 Wetlands Helen Memel
2013 Lovely Louise[de] Young 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 Ana Stelline
2019 Intrigo: Dear Agnes Agnes
2019 When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Dorothea
2020 Six Minutes To Midnight Ilse Keller
2020 Amulet Magda
TBD Walking to Paris Lucy
TBD Torch Song Liz Alexander

Television

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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"

Music video

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Awards

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  • 2011: Best Supporting Actress for180°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

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  1. ^Butzmann, Dominik (2016)."Wie gern erinnern Sie sich an die" Feuchtgebiete "?".Süddeutsche Zeitung.Retrieved12 October2017.
  2. ^Rapold, Nicolas (28 August 2014)."Carla Juri ofWetlands,Playing the Wild Child ".The New York Times.Retrieved8 October2014.
  3. ^«Mein Erfolg ist harte Arbeit und Glück»Archived25 August 2017 at theWayback MachineCarla Juri im Interview mit20min.chvom 11. Februar 2013.
  4. ^"FBE agentur: Carla Juri".www.felix-bloch-erben-agentur.de.Archived fromthe originalon 12 October 2017.Retrieved21 March2017.
  5. ^Ravensburg, Munzinger-Archiv GmbH."Carla Juri - Munzinger Biographie".www.munzinger.de.Retrieved24 June2017.
  6. ^Essenz in den Augen.Archived13 October 2013 at theWayback MachineInterview mit Carla Juri in:Der Rheintalervom 16. März 2012.
  7. ^Carla JuriArchived25 August 2017 at theWayback MachinebeiSwiss Films;retrieved, 10 August 2013
  8. ^abc"Flash Forward: Interview with the Fearless Carla Juri of Wetlands - MovieMaker Magazine".MovieMaker Magazine.11 September 2014.Retrieved23 March2017.
  9. ^"Carla Juri – Officine Artistiche"(in Italian). officineartistiche.com.Retrieved21 March2017.
  10. ^abcd"FBE agentur: Carla Juri".felix-bloch-erben-agentur.de.Archived fromthe originalon 12 October 2017.Retrieved21 March2017.
  11. ^Carla JuriArchived27 August 2017 at theWayback Machinebei shooting-stars.eu; retrieved, 10 August 2013
  12. ^abRapold, Interview By Nicolas (28 August 2014)."Carla Juri of 'Wetlands,' Playing the Wild Child".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.Retrieved23 March2017.
  13. ^"Blade Runner 2 Adds Carla Juri to Cast".Retrieved24 June2017.
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