Josefine Preuß (born 13 January 1986) is a German television actress.
Early life Preuß was born in Zehdenick, Brandenburg, near Berlin with an older sister. She won the Brandenburg Junior Championships in rhythmic gymnastics in 1993.
Career Her breakthrough role was Anna Reichenbach in Schloss Einstein (Einstein Castle), a broadcast for children, in which she starred from 1999 to 2001. Preuß also starred in numerous other movies and broadcasts like Abschnitt 40 or . She won the German TV Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2005. Since 2005, she has been playing Lena, the lead role in the family comedy Türkisch für Anfänger (Turkish for Beginners). As "Josi" she hosts Quergelesen, a TV show for children about books. As a voice actor, she performed the German voices for Mary Katherine in the 2013 film Epic and as Judy Hopps in the 2016 film Zootropolis.
Selected filmography Year Title Role Notes 2004 Jargo Emilia 2006–2009 Türkisch für Anfänger Lena TV series 2007 Alexandra Lütjens TV film 2012 LenaFeature film2013 Sonja Schadt TV miniseries Ruby Red Lucy Montrose Epic Mary Katherine voice; German version Jessica2014 Gesa Langwasser TV film Therapy Crashers Mia Sapphire Blue Lucy Montrose2016 Zootopia Judy Hopps voice; German version Lucy Montrose Das Sacher Konstanze von Traunstein TV movie 2017 Lotta & der Ernst des Lebens TV movie 2018 Schattengrund – Ein Harz-Thriller TV movie2019 Lotta & der schöne Schein TV movie Lotta & der Mittelpunkt der Welt TV movie
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