Sophie Rois

Sophie Rois (born June 1, 1961) is an Austrian actress known for her work in both film and television. She has appeared in notable films such as Three, 180°, and Enemy at the Gates. On television, Rois has made appearances in popular shows like Polizeiruf 110 and Die kleine Monsterin (voice). Rois studied acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna from 1983 to 1986, and early in her career, she collaborated with renowned director Christoph Schlingensief. She has worked at the Volksbühne from 1993 to 2017 and then at Deutsches Theater from 2018 to 2022, before returning to the Volksbühne. In addition to her acting career, Rois received the first grade of the French Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2014 and has been recognized with various awards, including the Grimme Award in 2002 for her performance in The Manns – Novel of a Century.