Vicky Krieps

Vicky Krieps is a Luxembourgish-German actress, known for her appearances in American, Luxembourgish, French, and German productions. Born on October 4, 1983, in Hesperange, Luxembourg City, Krieps's breakout role came in Paul Thomas Anderson's period drama Phantom Thread (2017). She has also starred in films such as Hanna (2011), Two Lives (2012), A Most Wanted Man (2014), The Girl in the Spider's Web (2018), The Last Vermeer (2019), Old (2021), and The Survivor (2021). Krieps has received critical acclaim for her performances in Bergman Island (2021), Hold Me Tight (2021), and Corsage (2022), winning the European Film Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Empress Elisabeth of Austria in Corsage. She comes from a family with connections to the film industry, as her father is a film distribution company manager and her mother is German.