Katja Wagner
Biography
Katja Wagner is a trained actress born in Hesse, Germany. The former dancer is a martial arts enthusiast and fluent in English and German, with a basic knowledge of Spanish and French. She began screenwriting and producing in 2014, and her first short film, "Roughtown," won the award for "Best German Short Film" in the same year.
Known For & Full Filmography10 Titles
Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes • as Linda
Polizeiruf 110 is a long-running German language detective television series. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the German Democratic Republic, and after the dissolution of Fernsehen der DDR the series was picked up by ARD. It was originally created as a counterpart to the West German series Tatort, and quickly became a public favorite.
Movie - 2014, 2h 15m • as Anja Berdel, Exchange Haber Sunucusu
Benjamin, a young German computer whiz, is invited to join a subversive hacker group that wants to be noticed on the world's stage.
Drama Series - 2019, 16 episodes • as Nachrichtensprecherin
With a huge asteroid rushing towards Europe, there are only eight days left till impact. In the face of the apocalypse everything changes; laws and rules are abandoned. Who can save themself, what is really important now?
Drama Series - 2018, 16 episodes • as Leonie / Lena Assmann-Double
The Huber and Leitner families were once closely linked. However, since the fatal accident of the youngest Leitner son, tragically caused by the head of the Huber family, the two Allgäu mountain farming clans have been deep enemies.
Movie - 2024, 2h 15m • as Shauna Spears
When shady businessman Ron Hall kidnaps his daughter, retired karate champion Michael Rivers is forced to enter a deadly illegal Kumite tournament in Bulgaria. Enlisting the help of seasoned trainers Master Loren and Julie Jackson, he discovers other fighters face the same desperate struggle to save their loved ones.
Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • as Stefanie Zumschneider
"Frontalwatte" is like running against a hard wall and falling down softly. Franz, Adrian and Anastasia stumble through a pointless world. They kill time by viewing apartments, jaw operations, incest and poetry slams. Their search for identity becomes a search for the best fitting role.
Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Ina
Hunting down the murderer of their families in an anarchic Berlin of the near future, the outlaws Tan and Javid find themselves trapped in the wicked fairytale of a mysterious screenplay that entangles them in a vicious circle of revenge – apparently all written by a clueless dentist.
Movie - 2016, 2h 15m • as Sophie
The chance meeting of a German and an American in a Berlin coffee house unravels their carefully constructed lives.
Movie - 2014, 2h 15m • as Corinna Edelmann
Horst Krause still can't believe that his sister Meta moved to Cologne because of love. When a stranger surprisingly asks for a room, some excitement returns. Albert has been abandoned by his wife and does not know how to proceed. But why does the sailor end up in Schönhorst of all places? Strange hints awaken buried memories - could it be that the liaison that Krause had with a circus artist in the summer of 1961 was not without consequences?
Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Frau Paulsen
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.