Lisa Vicari

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Lisa Vicari
Born (1997-02-11) 11 February 1997 (age 27)
Munich, Germany
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
Known for Dark
Isi & Ossi

Lisa Vicari (born 11 February 1997) is a German actress. She is known for portraying Martha Nielsen in the Netflix series Dark and the lead role of Isi in the Netflix original film Isi & Ossi .

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Biography

Vicari was born in Munich in 1997, into a family of doctors. [1] [2] She is of Italian descent. [3] At the age of ten, she took an improvisational theatre course and shortly thereafter appeared in her first short film, Tunnelblicke. In 2010, she acted in the children's film Hanni & Nanni . The following year, she played Leonie in the post-apocalyptic film Hell . In 2017, Vicari starred as the title character in the Khaled Kaissar film Luna , in which she plays a teenager whose father is secretly a Russian agent and whose family is being wiped out before her eyes. [2] From 2017 to 2020, she portrayed Martha Nielsen, the love interest of Jonas and sister of the missing Mikkel in the Netflix science fiction series Dark . [4] Vicari studies media science in Potsdam. [2]

In 2020, Vicari played Isi, the daughter of a billionaire, in the romantic comedy Isi & Ossi , one of the first German Netflix films. [5] [6]

Filmography

Film

List of film appearances, with year, title, and role shown
YearTitleRoleNotes
2009TunnelblickeShort film
2010Viki FickiShort film
2010 Hanni & Nanni Suse
2011 Hell Leonie
2011Einer wie BrunoMaren
2014 Playing Doctor Lilli
2017 Luna Luna
2017Einmal bitte allesMieke
2018SchwimmenAnthea
2020 Isi & Ossi Isi
2021HannesNele
2021Das HausLayla

Television

List of television appearances, with year, title, and role shown
YearTitleRoleNotes
2011 Und dennoch lieben wir  [ de ]TessaTelevision film
2013 Unter Verdacht Nadine SchmolzerEpisode: "Ohne Vergebung"
2014 Die Chefin Vanessa WillskiEpisode: Tod eines Lehrers"
2016 SOKO München Jenny SaiberEpisode: "Das Halstuch"
2017Zwei Sturköpfe im DreivierteltaktSophie GrimmTelevision film
Also known as Zwei Tänzer für Isolde
2017 Tatort Jasna NemecEpisode: "Amour fou"
2017–2020 Dark Martha NielsenMain cast
2022–2023 Django SarahMain cast

Awards and nominations

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