Janina Uhse (born 2 October 1989 in

Husum Husum (, frr, Hüsem) is the capital of the ''Kreis'' (district) Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The town was the birthplace of the novelist Theodor Storm, who coined the epithet "the grey town by the sea". It is also the home of ...

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) is a German

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Life and career

Uhse comes from a fairground family and she practiced acting at an early age. She began her acting career when she was nine years old, and her first role was in the TV series ''

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''. Shortly afterwards, she appeared in the TV show ''

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''. In 2002, she made her first film debut in the movie '' Der Rattenkönig''. Then from 2002 to 2008 she played the role of ''Melanie Peschke'' in ''

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''. Ever since 2008, she has been in the TV series ''

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''. In 2012, she went to college in

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to study acting.

Filmography

* 2002–2003: ''

'' * 2002: ''Der Rattenkönig'' * 2003: ''

'' * 2003–2008: ''

'' * 2005: ''

Die Rettungsflieger ''Die Rettungsflieger'' is a TV series in which fictitious missions of a rescue helicopter are displayed. The series, which was produced by Studio Hamburg and premiered by ZDF from 1997 to 2007, tries to preserve the closeness to reality in som ...

'' * 2008–2017: ''

'' * 2011: ''

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'' * 2016: ' * 2016: ''Leg dich nicht mit Klara an'' * 2017: ''

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'' * 2017: ''High Society'' * 2018: '' How About Adolf?'' * 2018: ''Unsere Jungs '' * 2020: '' Betonrausch'' * 2020: ''

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'' * 2020: ''Es ist zu deinem Besten'' * 2022: '

References

External links

*
Official Website
of Janina Uhse. {{DEFAULTSORT:Uhse, Janina 20th-century German actresses Living people 1989 births 21st-century German actresses German film actresses German television actresses German child actresses People from Husum