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Valerie Sophie Körfer (* 02. November 1998 in Celle) is a german Actor.

Upbringing and Education
Valerie Sophie Körfer grew up in Celle, Germany as the daughter of an office clerk and an official. She finished school in her hometown in 2016 and moved to Berlin shortly after that where she went on to study in acting at the renowned Drama school Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts. While attending said school she learned multiple skills including Tapdance, Dance,Singing, Fencing, and Archery. She also knows basics in Stage combat and Horse Riding.

Life and Privacy
Valerie Sophie Körfer is a vegetarien. She can play the Saxophone and lives in Berlin.

Career
After she finished school Valerie Sophie went on to work as an Assistant Director (stage) in a variety of theatres surrounding her hometown. Soon after that she was given her first roles in plays such as The Rats and The Marriage of Figaro. In Spring Awakening she portraited the role of Wendla Bergmann and got to play her first lead in a play, which was directed by german director Catharina May.

She also participated in a variety of spoken word competitions up to a high level such as the national championship in which she landed the 5th place. Next she went on to study acting in Berlin.

Valerie Sophie had her on-screen debut during the first year of drama school in the german fairy tale Das Märchen vom Goldenen Taler in which she played the lead role of Anna Barbara, a young brave girl who goes out to save her village from the misery after being cursed by the antagonist, played by Dominique Horwitz. The Movie was later nominated for a Grimme-preis in the categoryspecial 'outstanding female role in film'.

Soon after followed more roles in german television such as Ein Starkes Team or In Aller Freundschaft - Die Jungen Ärzte. She also had a guest role on the german trilogy Ku'damm 63, directed by Sabine Bernardi.

Valerie Sophie Körfer is completley fluent in English with a great ear for accents which is one of many reasons she frequently participates in international castings.

Filmography (Selection)
2020: Das Märchen vom Goldenen Taler

2020: Ku'damm 63

2020: Triff Karl den Großen

2021: In Wahrheit - Unter Wasser

2021: In Aller Freundschaft - Die Jungen Ärzte

2021: Ein Starkes Team

2022: Love Addicts

Theatre
2017: The Marriage of Figaro at the Schlosstheater Celle; directed by: Andreas Döhring

2018: The Rats at the Schlosstheater Celle; directed by: Catharina May

2018: Spring Awakening at the TheaterNatur Festival; directed by: Catharina May

Awards
2021: Nominated for the Grimme-Preis in the category: Special for outstanding female leads in film in Das Märchen vom Goldenen Taler

Weblinks
Valerie Sophie Körfer - Website

Valerie Sophie Körfer on Spotlight UK

Valerie Sophie Körfer on Imdb

Valerie Sophie Körfer on Crew United

Valerie Sophie Körfer on Castupload

Valerie Sophie Körfer on Schauspielervideos

Valerie Sophie Körfer at Hansen Management