Ana Ularu

Ana Ularu
Ana Ularu at the 2023 Berlinale
Born	(1985-06-26) 26 June 1985 (age 40) Bucharest, Romania
Alma mater	Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1995–present
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Partner	Marc Rissmann [1]
Children	1
Parent(s)	Nicolae Ularu Carmen Mihaela Trifu
Awards	Gopo Award for Best Actress UNITER Award for Best Actress in a Leading Part

Ana Ularu (born 26 June 1985) is a Romanian actress based in Germany.

Biography

Ana Ularu in 2018

Born in Bucharest, daughter of Nicolae Ularu, theatre set designer and decorator, and wife Carmen Mihaela Trifu, theatre costume designer, ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]} she graduated with a BA and an MFA in Acting from the I. L. Caragiale National University of Theatre and Film in Bucharest. She was named a Shooting Star by European Film Promotion in 2012. ^[7] She is known for playing the role of Matilda in Outbound ^[8] and West in Emerald City (2017). ^[9] She speaks Romanian, French, English and Spanish fluently. ^[10] Ana Ularu is married since 2015. ^{[11] [12]}

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Maria	Ioana
2004	Damen tango	Mihaela
	Italiencele	Lenuța
	Magnatul	Dana Moraru
2005	Lost and Found	Tatiana
	București–Berlin	Ioana	short
	Concluzie	Maria
2006	Love Close-up	Anya
	Hârtia va fi albastră	Angela
2007	Afterimage	Narrator	short
2010	Outbound	Matilda
2012	Werewolf: The Beast Among Us	Kazia
	Waste		short
2013	Sunt o babă comunistă	Alice
	O vară foarte instabilă	Maria
2014	Serena	Rachel
	Index Zero	Eve
	Camera Trap	Maddy
2016	Inferno	Vayentha
	Chosen	Judith
	The Man Who Was Thursday	Saturday
2017	Muse	Rachel
2018	Siberia	Katya
2020	Unidentified	Natalia Marcu
2021	Miracle

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Passion Mortelle	Victoria	Television film
1995	Meurtres par procuration	Claudia
2007	Cu un pas înainte	Alexa Iacob	13 episodes
2009	Anacondas: Trail of Blood	Heather	Television film
2011	Life on Top	Clicky Chicks Advisor	Episode: "Ladies Night"
2013	The Borgias	Charlotte D'Albret	Episode: "The Wolf and the Lamb"
2017	Emerald City	West	Series regular
2020	Alex Rider	Eva Stellenbosch
2021	Tribes of Europa	Grieta
2022	Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan	Zoya Ivanova	2 episodes, Season 3
2023	The Power	Zoia	Recurring role
	Spy/Master	Carmen Popescu	Series regular
	Who Is Erin Carter?	Margot	3 episodes
2024	Paris Has Fallen	Freja	Series regular
2025	Andor	Beska	Episode: "Welcome to the Rebellion"

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Nominated work	Category	Result
2010	Warsaw International Film Festival	Outbound	Special Mention	Won
	Thessaloniki International Film Festival	Outbound	Best Actress	Won
	Locarno International Film Festival	Outbound	Best Actress	Won
2012	Romanian Union of Filmmakers	Outbound	Best Actress	Won
	Gopo Awards	Outbound	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Won
	Berlin International Film Festival		Shooting Stars Award	Won
2014	Gopos Awards	O vară foarte instabilă	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Nominated

References

1. "Marc Rissmann lernte seine Frau in L.A. im Museum kennen!". promiflash.de (in German). 17 December 2022. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
2. "TEATRUL - revistă editată de consiliul culturii si educatiei socialiste" [THEATRE - magazine published by the socialist council of culture and education](PDF) (in Romanian). July 1988. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2024.^{[ not specific enough to verify ]}
3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 February 2025.
4. "TEATRUL - revistă editată de consiliul culturii si educatiei socialiste" [THEATRE - magazine published by the socialist council of culture and education](PDF) (in Romanian). February 1989. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2025.^{[ not specific enough to verify ]}
5. "A construi un stil" [Building a style](PDF) (in Romanian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2025.
6. "Stefan Iordache in „Astă-searã stau acasã"" [Stefan Iordache in "Tonight I'm Staying Home"](PDF) (in Romanian). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2025.
7. "Ana Ularu | Shooting Star 2012". Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
8. Popescu, Irina (17 February 2012). "Romanian actress Ana Ularu receives 'Shooting Stars' award at Berlin Film Festival". Romania-Insider.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
9. Popescu, Irina (25 November 2016). "Romanian actress Ana Ularu stars in NBC's new series Emerald City". Romania-Insider.com. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
10. "Ana Ularu | Shooting Star 2012". Archived from the original on 22 March 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
11. "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 15 August 2025.
12. "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 15 August 2025.

External links

• Ana Ularu at IMDb