Jessica Schwarz (born 5 May 1977) is a German actress.
Schwarz was born in Erbach im Odenwald and grew up in the small town of Michelstadt, Germany.
1993
She won a contest of the German teen magazine Bravo in 1993.
Subsequently, she worked as a model and VJ for the music channel VIVA.
2000
In 2000 she started her acting career, but still occasionally hosts events, e.g. the German Film Award 2004.
2006
Schwarz separated from actor Daniel Brühl after a five-year relationship in 2006.
She currently resides in Berlin.
2008
Schwarz is probably best known outside Germany for her part in Perfume: The Story of a Murderer and as Tony Buddenbrook in the 2008 film adaptation of Thomas Mann's novel Buddenbrooks.
