Jördis Triebel

Triebel grew up the second oldest of four sisters in the Prenzlauer Berg locality of Berlin. Through her mother, who before the fall of the Berlin Wall was a props mistress at the "Theater der Freundschaft" (English: Theater of Friendship, today known as the Theater an der Parkaue), she was exposed to the world of theatre early on, sometimes being able to sit in on rehearsals. From 1997 to 2001, Triebel studied acting at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts. After she graduated, Triebel was an actress with the Bremer Theater. She belonged to the ensemble cast up until 2004. Whilst there Triebel among other things worked on the production of Henrik Ibsen's Baumeister Solneß (English: The Master Builder), Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and additionally Mark Ravenhill's Gestochen scharfe Polaroids (English: Some Explicit Polaroids).