Luna Wedler
Actor
Born in Switzerland in 1999. She attended EFAS in Zurich from 2016 to 2018 and made her debut in Niklaus Hilber's film AMATEUR TEENS in 2015. In 2017, she plays her first leading role in the film BLUE MY MIND (2017) by Lisa Brühlmann and wins the Swiss Film Award for Best Actress. From 2020, she plays the lead role in the Netflix series BIOHACKERS. In 2021, she takes on the role of Maxi in JE SUIS KARL by Christian Schwochow and wins the Bavarian Film Award for Best Newcomer Actress and the Jupiter Award for Best Actress in National Cinema the following year. In the same year, she embodied Sophie Scholl in the Instagram series ICH BIN SOPHIE SCHOLL (2021). Since 2019, she has been working in international productions, including THE STORY OF MY WIFE, ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE and SILENT FRIEND.
Filmography
(a selection)
Actor
- 2025
- Sie glauben an Engel, Herr Drowak? by Nicolas Steiner
- 2024
- 7 Fois by Christine Wiederkehr
- 2024
- Jakobs Ross by Katalin Gödrös
- 2024
- Landesverräter by Michael Krummenacher
- 2023
- Ingeborg Bachmann – Reise in die Wüste by Margarethe von Trotta
- 2022
- De Räuber Hotzenplotz by Michael Krummenacher
- 2021
- Je suis Karl
- 2021
- Soul of a Beast by Lorenz Merz
- 2018
- Der Läufer by Hannes Baumgartner
- 2017
- Zwiespalt by Barbara Kulcsar
- 2017
- Flitzer by Peter Luisi
- 2017
- Blue my Mind by Lisa Brühlmann
- 2016
- Lina by Michael Schaerer
- 2015
- Amateur Teens by Niklaus Hilber
Awards
(a selection)
- 2018
- Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2018, Swiss Film Award, Best Actress (Winner) in Blue my Mind
- 2021
- Berlin, Deutscher Filmpreis LOLA 2021, Deutscher Filmpreis LOLA - Beste weibliche Hauptrolle (Nomination) in Je suis Karl
- 2022
- Zürich, Swiss Film Award 2022, Best Performance in a Supporting Role (Nomination) in Soul of a Beast