Marta Shkop

Marta Shkop (born September 19, 1993, in Minsk, Belarus) is a German actress and model. At the age of just 18, Marta Shkop walked the runway for French designer Jean-Claude Jitrois at the fashion event "Gala russe de Luxembourg." At 19, she danced the role of Carabosse in Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet *The Nutcracker* in Trier. Roles in television series such as *Freundinnen – Jetzt erst recht* and *Unter uns* followed later. Additionally, she appeared in various advertising campaigns. In 2019, she also won the pan-European hair modeling competition hosted by Udo Walz. Also in 2019, she participated as a contestant in the RTL dating show *Take Me Out*. That same year, she filmed the feature film *Sem Duhl – Die Wiederkehr* alongside Ralf Bauer; the film was released in 2022. In the film *Kartoffelsalat 3 – Das Musical*, Shkop played a leading role alongside actors such as Katy Karrenbauer, Knossi, Jasmin Wagner, and Martin Semmelrogge. For her lead role in the short film *My Method*, she received several international awards, including the "Best Actress" award at the City Film Festival Sweden.