Gabrielle Scharnitzky, a multilingual German actress of remarkable talent, hails from a quaint Bavarian town with a rich cultural heritage deeply rooted in East Prussia's storied past. Her foray into the world of acting commenced with a minor yet pivotal role in Arthur Penn's cinematic masterpiece, Target, a film that would serve as the springboard for her illustrious career. Since then, she has demonstrated her impressive range by taking on a diverse array of characters in both German and international film and television productions, solidifying her position as a versatile and accomplished actress.
Gabrielle has consistently showcased her remarkable versatility as a performer by effortlessly taking on a wide range of complex and intriguing characters throughout her career.
Notably, she has demonstrated her impressive adaptability by bringing to life the character of a Grand Lady opposite the renowned actor Alan Rickman in the film Mesmer, showcasing her ability to navigate the nuances of her role with ease.
Additionally, Gabrielle has also garnered attention for her captivating portrayal of the enigmatic Shaila in The Nativity Story, further highlighting her remarkable talent for capturing the essence of her characters.
Furthermore, Gabrielle has also demonstrated her impressive physicality by performing her own stunts as the Russian patriot Petra in the action-packed film Treadstone, showcasing her impressive range and skill as a performer.
Moreover, she has also shared the screen with the talented Charlie Hunnam in Apple TV's Shantaram, further solidifying her reputation as a talented and adaptable actress capable of exceling in a variety of roles.
Gabrielle's impressive television career has left a lasting impact, with one of her most notable roles being that of Sophie von Brahmberg, the captivating and fiery villain from the extremely popular German series Verliebt in Berlin, which has garnered widespread acclaim and has remained a staple on German television screens for a long time, even earning a prestigious German TV Award.
Gabrielle's impressive professional portfolio extends far beyond her captivating on-screen presence, as she is also a dedicated Transformation Coach, with a keen eye for photography and a thirst for adventure that has taken her to countless destinations around the world.
With a profound commitment to empowering women, Gabrielle has been a stalwart advocate for women's rights for over two decades, serving as a respected ambassador for the esteemed organization TERRE DES FEMMES.
Currently residing in Berlin, Gabrielle's global reach is further solidified through her representation by Zero Gravity Management in Los Angeles, a testament to her enduring influence and widespread recognition within the entertainment industry.
