Leni Adams

Based in Cologne, Germany, Leni Adams is an award-winning German actress working across international film and television. She was discovered at the Berlinale in 2010 by director Scud, marking the beginning of a career shaped by international collaborations. She trained at Cours Eva Saint-Paul in Paris, the Strasberg Institute, and Chubbuck, developing a psychologically grounded and emotionally precise approach to performance. Fluent in German, English, French, and Spanish, she is frequently cast in multilingual roles. Her screen credits include Doctor Who (BBC / Disney+) as Violett Zufall, Forget About Nick (Margarethe von Trotta), Toro (Martin Hawie), Oh Mamy Blue! (Antonio Hens), and Scud's Voyage. For her performance in Robin - Watch for Wishes, she received the Silver Award for Best Supporting Actress at the Queen Palm International Film Festival. Her work has been showcased at major international festivals including the Berlinale, Chicago International Film Festival, Rotterdam, and Tokyo IFF. Upcoming: Easy (Luke Eve). Leni Adams is known for nuanced, authentic performances marked by emotional depth and precision.