Manja Doering
Manja Doering (born September 3, 1977 in East Berlin ) is a German actress . As a voice actress she is the German voice of Natalie Portman , Reese Witherspoon , Rebecca Hall , Greta Gerwig and Jessica Chastain, among others .
Life
Doering comes from a family of actors. She is the daughter of Rainer Doering and the sister of Alexander Doering . At the age of nine she began to speak first dubbing roles for the DEFA studio for dubbing in Berlin-Johannisthal . She received her first major leading role in 1994 when a new German dubbed version was produced for the video release of the Disney classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and she was cast as the protagonist. After graduating from high school, she completed her acting training at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin from 1998 to 2002 , followed by a two-year engagement as an actress at the Grips Theater in Berlin.
In parallel to her stage work, Doering completed her classical vocal training, worked as an actress in German television productions such as Großstadtrevier (2004) or Unveiled Skin (2005) and performed various speaking roles in film and television synchronizations. In 2003 she was awarded the German Synchronous Award for her outstanding young talent as the voice of Reese Witherspoon in Ernst sein is everything .
Filmography (selection)
- 2004: woman drives, man sleeps
- 2004: Metropolitan area : Baptism of Fire (TV series, episode 18x01)
- 2005: Unfamiliar
- 2005: Metropolitan area : love, lust and passion (TV series, episode 19x12)
Synchronization (selection)
- 1999: American Pie as Michelle Flaherty
- 2000: Boys, Girls & a Kiss as Betty
- 2001: American Pie 2 as Michelle Flaherty
- 2003: American Pie - Now married as Michelle Flaherty
- 2006: Date Movie as Julia Jones
- 2012: American Pie: The Reunion as Michelle Levenstein
- 2005: Goal! as Roz Harmison
- 2007: Goal! II as Roz Harmison
- 2009: The Forgotten World as Holly Cantrell
- 2010: I see the man of your dreams as Iris
- 2010: London Boulevard as Briony
- 2011: Limitless as Melissa
- 2014: Good People as Sarah
- 2010: Greenberg as Florence Marr
- 2012: Frances Ha as Frances Ha
- 2012: Lola versus the rest of the world as Lola
- 2015: Maggie's Plan as Maggie
- 2015: Mistress America as Brooke
- 2016: The final act as Pegeen Mike Stapleford
- 2016: Women of the Century as Abbie
- 2016: Wiener Dog as Dawn
- 2018: Isle of Dogs - Atari's journey as Tracy Walker
- 2011: Take Shelter as Samantha
- 2011: Texas Killing Fields as Pam Stall
- 2012: Zero Dark Thirty as Maya
- 2014: Miss Julie as Miss Julie
- 2014: Interstellar as Murph Cooper
- 2014: A Most Violent Year as Anna Morales
- 2015: Crimson Peak as Lucille Sharpe
- 2015: The Martian - Save Mark Watney as Melissa Lewis
- 2016: Inventing the Truth as Elizabeth Sloane
- 2016: The Huntsman & The Ice Queen as Sara
- 2017: The zoo director's wife as Antonina Zabinski
- 2017: the woman who precedes as Catherine Weldon
- 2017: Molly's Game - All on one card as Molly Bloom
- 2019: It Chapter 2 as Beverly Marsh
- 2007: Sarkar as Pooja
- 2011: You Only Live Once - Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Laila
- 2012: Mission Liebe - Ek Tha Tiger as Zoya
- 2012: As Long as I Live - Jab Tak Hai Jaan as Meera Thapar
- 2014: Dhoom: 3 as Aaliya
- 1996: Beautiful Girls as Marty
- 1997: Everyone says: I love you as Laura Dandridge
- 1999: Everywhere, just not here as Ann August
- 1999: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Queen Padmé Amidala
- 2001: Zoolander as Natalie Portman
- 2002: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones as Senator Padmé Amidala
- 2005: Garden State as Sam
- 2005: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith as Senator Padmé Amidala
- 2006: Goya's Ghosts as Ines / Alicia
- 2006: V for Vendetta as Evey
- 2007: Mr. Magorium's Wonder Shop as Molly Mahoney
- 2008: The Queen's Sister as Anne Boleyn
- 2010: Hesher as Nicole
- 2010: Project Runway as Natalie Portman
- 2011: Brothers as Grace Cahill
- 2011: Black Swan as Nina Sayers
- 2011: The Other Woman as Emilia Greenleaf
- 2011: Your Highness as Isabel
- 2011: Thor as Jane Foster
- 2013: Thor - The Dark Kingdom as Jane Foster
- 2015: Knight of Cups as Elizabeth
- 2015: Jane Got a Gun as Jane Hammond
- 2016: Jackie: The First Lady as Jacqueline "Jackie" Kennedy
- 2017: Song to Song as Rhonda
- 2018: Extinction as Dr. Lena
- 2019: Avengers: Endgame as Jane Foster
- 2006: Prestige as Sarah Borden
- 2006: Wide Sargasso Sea as Antoinette Cosway
- 2008: Frost / Nixon as Caroline Cushing
- 2010: Please Give as Rebecca
- 2011: Everything has to go as Samantha
- 2012: Lady Vegas as Beth Raymer
- 2013: Iron Man 3 as Maya Hansen
- 2013: Under observation as Claudia Simmons-Howe
- 2014: Einstein and Eddington as Winnie Eddington (2008)
- 2015: A promise as Lotte Hoffmeister
- 2015: The Gift as Robyn
- 2016: BFG - Big Friendly Giant as Mary
- 1996: The Man in the Moon Danielle "Dani" Trant
- 1996: 36 Days of Terror as Wendy Pfister
- 1996: Fear as Nicole Walker
- 1998: In the Twilight as Mel Ames
- 1998: Love on the Express as Ivy Miller
- 1999: Pleasantville - Too good to be true as Jennifer
- 1999: Election as Tracey Flick
- 2000: Best Laid Plans as Lissa
- 2000: Love on the Express as Ivy Miller
- 2001: Little Nicky as Angel Holly
- 2001: Naturally blonde as Elle Woods
- 2002: Being Serious is Everything as Cecily Cardew
- 2003: Naturally Blonde 2 as Elle Woods
- 2005: While You're Here as Elizabeth Masterson
- 2007: Powerless as Isabella Fields El-Ibrahimi
- 2008: My darling, our family and I as Kate
- 2011: How Do You Know It's Love as Lisa Jorgenson
- 2011: Water for the Elephants as Marlena Rosenbluth
- 2012: That causes trouble as Lauren
- 2012: Mud - No way out as Juniper
- 2013: Devil's Knot as Pam Hobbs
- 2014: The Good Lie as Carrie
- 2014: The Big Trip - Wild as Cheryl Straye
- 2014: Inherent Vice - Natural Defects as Deputy DA Penny Kimball
- 2015: Miss Bodyguard as Rose Cooper
- 2015: The Muppets (TV series, 1 episode) as Reese Witherspoon
- 2017: Love to Visit as Alice Kinney
- 2017–2019: Big Little Lies (TV series) as Madeline Martha Mackenzie
- 2019: The Puzzle of Time as Mrs. So- and-so
Movies
- 1994: Schindler's List as Danka Dresner for Anna Mucha
- 2000: American Beauty as Jane Burnham for Thora Birch
- 2001: Traffic as Catherine Wakefield for Erika Christensen
- 2001: Save the Last Dance as Sara Johnson for Julia Stiles
- 2001: Crazy / Beautiful as Nicole Oakley for Kirsten Dunst
- 2001: Scream If You Can as Kate Davies for Marley Shelton
- 2003: Mona Lisa's smile as Connie Baker for Ginnifer Goodwin
- 2003: The Girl with the Pearl Earring as Griet for Scarlett Johansson
- 2004: City by the Sea as Gina for Eliza Dushku
- 2004: The Village as Ivy Walker for Bryce Dallas Howard
- 2005: Casanova as Francesca Bruni for Sienna Miller
- 2005: Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children as Aerith Gainsborough for Maaya Sakamoto
- 2007: Nancy Drew - Girl Detective as Jane Brighton for Rachael Leigh Cook
- 2007: Superbad as Becca for Martha MacIsaac
- 2008: No More Sex with Ex as Sarah Marshall for Kristen Bell
- 2008: Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Padmé Amidala for Catherine Taber
- 2009: Drag Me to Hell as Christine Brown for Alison Lohman
- 2009: Yesterday, Today & Forever - Love Aaj Kal as Meera Sharma for Deepika Padukone
- 2009: Chandni Chowk To China as Sakhi / Suzy for Deepika Padukone
- 2011: In Darkness as Klara Keller for Agnieszka Grochowska
- 2013: Side Effects as Emily Taylor for Rooney Mara
- 2014: The Amazing Life of Walter Mitty as Cheryl Melhoff for Kristen Wiig
- 2018: Van Gogh - On the threshold of eternity as Gaby for Stella Schnabel
- 2019: Bella's Incredible Adventures as Bella for Bryce Dallas Howard
- 2019: Le Mans 66 - Against every chance as Mollie Miles for Caitriona Balfe
- 2020: The Gentlemen as Rosalind Pearson for Michelle Dockery
Series
- 1987–1995: Full House as Kimberly "Kimmy" Louise Gibbler (2nd voice) for Andrea Barber
- 2000–2002: Roswell as Liz Parker for Shiri Appleby
- 2003: Card Captor Sakura as Sakura Kinomoto for Sakura Tange
- 2006–2007: Avatar - The Last Airbender as Suki
- 2004–2007: Veronica Mars as Veronica Mars for Kristen Bell
- 2008–2009: Heroes as Elle Bishop for Kristen Bell
- 2008–2014: Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Padmé Amidala for Catherine Taber
- 2009: Tsubasa - Reservoir Chronicle as Sakura for Yui Makino
- 2012: Desperate Housewives as Mary Beth for Ashley Austin Morris
- 2012: Fighter as Mikoto Kondō for Kana Asumi
- 2012–2014: The Newsroom as Maggie Jordan for Alison Pill
- 2013–2014: House of Cards as Zoe Barnes for Kate Mara
- 2014–2017: Black Sails as Eleanor Guthrie for Hannah New
- 2014-2016: Marvel's Agent Carter as Dottie Underwood for Bridget Regan
- 2016–2020: Fuller House as Kimmy Gibbler for Andrea Barber
- 2017: Star Wars: The Forces of Destiny (2 episodes) as Padmé Amidala for Catherine Taber
- 2017: Godless as Alice Fletcher for Michelle Dockery
- since 2018: Il Cacciatore: The Hunter as Monica Calvaruso for Daniela Marra
- 2020: Star Trek: Picard as Dr. Agnes Jurati for Alison Pill
Video games
- 2002: Kingdom Hearts as Aerith Gainsborough for Maaya Sakamoto
- 2005: Kingdom Hearts II as Aerith Gainsborough for Maaya Sakamoto
- 2009: Venetica as Scarlett
- 2011: Haunted
- 2013: Beyond: Two Souls as Jodie Holmes
- 2014: Dragon Age: Inquisition as Inquisitor (Young)
- 2014: Assassin's Creed Unity as Élise De La Serre
- 2015: Disney Infinity 3.0 as Senator Padmé Amidala
- 2018: Far Cry 5 as Faith Seed
- 2020: Final Fantasy VII Remake as Aerith Gainsborough for Maaya Sakamoto
Radio plays
- 2006–2007 (full publication 2007): Star Wars : Labyrinth of Evil (based on the novel of the same name by James Luceno ) as Padmé Amidala - ISBN 978-3-8291-2087-6
- 2015: Lady Bedfort , episode 85: Price of Success
Audio books
- 2013: Cheryl Strayed : The Big Trip: A Thousand Miles Through the Wild to Myself , Random House Audio , ISBN 978-3-8371-2113-1
- 2014: Robb Thomas & Jennifer Grahan: Veronica Mars - Two missing people are two too many ( Audible exclusive)
- 2016: Cheryl Strayed : The big trip to yourself: Unpainted advice for love, life and other disasters (together with Tania Freitag and Carsten Knobloch ), Random House Audio , ISBN 978-3-8371-3540-4
Web links
- Manja Doering in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Manja Doering in the German dubbing file
- Manja Doering at Die Media-Paten agency
- Manja Doering ( Memento from February 3, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) at the Petra Nathan agency
Individual evidence
- ↑ 1987: Film “Whooping Cough” with Doering as Annamari for Eszter Kárász. In: synchronkartei.de . Retrieved September 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Marc Gruppe: “It has to be credible!” - An interview with actress Manja Doering. In: titania-medien.de. May 2003, accessed September 5, 2019 .
- ↑ Wayback Machine. April 15, 2010, accessed July 21, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Doering, Manja |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German voice actress and actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd September 1977 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | East Berlin |