Carla Juri
| Carla Juri | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1985 Locarno, Switzerland |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Carla Juri (born 1985) is a Swiss actress. Her acting credits include 180°, Wetlands[1] and Finsterworld.
Early life
Juri was raised trilingual in Ambrì, a village in the Italian-speaking Canton of Ticino in Switzerland.[2] 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.[3] From 2005 until 2010, she studied theater in Los Angeles and London.[4]
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. 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.[5] She also played the leading role in the 2013 film adaptation of Wetlands.
Selected filmography
- 2010: 180°
- 2012: Eine wen iig, dr Dällebach Kari
- 2012: Der Kriminalist (TV series, 1 episode)
- 2013: Finsterworld
- 2013: Wetlands
- 2016: Morris from America
- 2017: Blade Runner 2049
References
- ↑ Rapold, Nicolas (28 August 2014). "Carla Juri of Wetlands, Playing the Wild Child". The New York Times. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ↑ «Mein Erfolg ist harte Arbeit und Glück» Carla Juri im Interview mit 20min.ch vom 11. Februar 2013.
- ↑ Essenz in den Augen. Archived October 13, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. Interview mit Carla Juri in: Der Rheintaler vom 16. März 2012.
- ↑ Carla Juri bei Swiss Films, abgerufen am 10. August 2013
- ↑ Carla Juri bei shooting-stars.eu, abgerufen am 10. August 2013