: Maria Schrader is a German actress and director born on August 4, 1965, in Hanover, Germany. She is one of Germany's most respected actresses and filmmakers. As an actress she is known for her roles in Aimée & Jaguar, Rosenstraße, and Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe. As a director she won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Series for the Netflix drama Unorthodox (2020) and directed the acclaimed feature She Said (2022). A formidable dual talent in European cinema.