Jördis Triebel Biography: Age, Son, Height, Net Worth, Parents, Movies, TV Shows, Career, Husband

Jördis Triebel is a German actress who became widely recognized for her dramatic and versatile performances in European cinema and television. She first gained major critical attention for her breakout role as Emma in the 2006 tragicomedy film Emma’s Bliss.

Her international prominence expanded significantly when she portrayed Katharina Nielsen in the globally acclaimed Netflix mystery-thriller series Dark. Alongside her screen success, she has maintained a strong foundation in theatre, establishing herself as one of the leading actresses in contemporary German entertainment.

Jördis Triebel
Wiki Facts & About Data
Name:	Jördis Triebel
Born:	October 30, 1977 (age 48 years old)
Place of Birth:	Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany
Nationality:	German
Ethnicity:	German
Height:	1.70 m
Religion:	Christianity
Parents:	N/A
Siblings:	N/A
Spouse:	Matthias Weidenhöfer
Relationship:	Divorced
Children:	Jack Oskar Weidenhöfer
Occupation:	Actress
Net Worth:	$1.5 million

Early Life and Education

Jördis Triebel is now at the age of 49 years old and was born on October 30, 1977 in Prenzlauer Berg, Berlin, Germany. She grew up in East Berlin alongside her three sisters in a family environment closely connected to the theatre, as her mother worked as a props mistress.

Jördis Triebel pursued formal acting training at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin from 1997 to 2001. Following her graduation, she joined the Bremer Theater as an ensemble member, where she spent several years developing her craft on stage before transitioning into film and television.

Personal Life

Jördis Triebel was previously married to German actor Matthias Weidenhöfer, and their marriage ended in divorce in 2014. During their relationship, the couple had children together, including their son Jack Oskar Weidenhöfer.

Jördis Triebel has kept her personal life largely private since her divorce and has not publicly disclosed details about any subsequent relationships. She focuses primarily on her career and family life.

Career

Jördis Triebel began her screen career with a role in the German television series Wolffs Revier in 2005, marking her transition from theatre into on-screen acting. Her breakthrough came in 2006 with her performance in Emma’s Bliss, which earned her critical acclaim and established her as a rising talent in German cinema.

Jördis Triebel continued to build her reputation with roles in films such as Pope Joan and West, the latter earning her the German Film Award for Best Actress. Her career reached a new level of international recognition in 2017 when she was cast as Katharina Nielsen in Dark, a role that introduced her to a global audience.

Jördis Triebel has since appeared in high-profile productions including Babylon Berlin, The Silent Revolution, and The Empress. Her continued success reflects her versatility across both film and television, as well as her strong theatrical background.

Awards

• Jördis Triebel won the German Film Award for Best Actress for West (2014)
• Jördis Triebel won the German Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for In a Land That No Longer Exists (2023)
• Jördis Triebel won the Young German Cinema Award for Best Actress for Emma’s Bliss (2006)

Net Worth

Jördis Triebel has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million. She has accumulated her wealth through her extensive work in film, television, and theatre productions.

Social Media

• Instagram: @joerdis_triebel

Filmography

• Wolffs Revier (2005)
• Emma’s Bliss (2006)
• Speed Racer (2008)
• A Woman in Berlin (2008)
• Pope Joan (2009)
• The Hairdresser (2010)
• My Sisters (2013)
• West (2013)
• Wolf Children (2013)
• Me and Kaminski (2015)
• One Breath (2015)
• The Verdict (2016)
• Dark (2017)
• Babylon Berlin (2017)
• The Silent Revolution (2018)
• My Zoe (2019)
• In a Land That No Longer Exists (2022)
• The Empress (2022)
• Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything (2023)
• Blood & Gold (2023)
• Hagen (2024)
• Köln 75 (2025)
• War of the Kingdoms (2025)