Samirah Breuer is a German-American actress based in Berlin. She discovered her passion for acting early on, performing in school theatre and attending a youth acting school in Cologne. After training at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York City, she began building a versatile screen career in Germany, recently expanding her work to the stage. Since 2022, Samirah has taken on roles across a wide range of genres. She joined the cast of the award-winning comedy DIE DISCOUNTER by Bruno Alexander, Emil Belton, and Oskar Belton, which won the German Screen Actors Award for Best Ensemble. She then went on to star in Prime Video’s fantasy series THE GRYPHON by Sebastian Marka. Most recently, she captivates audiences as Olivia in Apple TV+’s medical drama BERLINER, directed by Alex Schaad and Fabian Möhrke, for which she is nominated for the German Screen Actors Award in the category ´Best Duo’. In 2024, she took on the lead role in the coming-of-age thriller series SCHATTENSEITE, directed by Özgür Yildirim and Alison Kuhn, which premiered at this year´s Munich International Film Festival. In addition to her screen work, Samirah recently made her stage debut at the Volksbühne in Weiße Witwe, directed by Kudwin Ayub, while studying psychology at Humboldt University Berlin.