Louisa Stroux

Louisa Stroux, born in Vienna, grew up speaking English as her mother is from South Africa. When she was 8 years old, she started her career at the burgtheatre. After her final school exams, she went to the university "Mozarteum" in Salzburg, to study acting. She played many big roles as a permanent member at the theatres in Bonn, Düsseldorf and Bochum and is working as a guest in several theatres all over Germany. Two of her last works ( in Hamburg at the Ernst Deutsch Theater, with John Neumeier and the ballet) were international projects and she was mainly speaking English on stage.
She has received several awards: in 2000 she was chosen "best young actress" from the state of NRW and the magazine "Theater heute". In 2004 she was again chosen for "best upcoming talent" from the German critics price and in 2006 she received an award from the theatre in Bochum for her production "Schändung" with the famous actor Bruno Ganz.

Louisa Stroux is living in Munich, Bavaria. She works regularly at the Kammerspiele Landshut and the Ernst Deutsch Theater Hamburg and she works as a reader for audio books.