- Had her first television role acting opposite René Ifrah and Jürgen Prochnow in Die Kinder meiner Tochter (2013).
- Studied acting in Paris, Oxford and London. Holds a DPhil in Comparative Literature (Oxford).
- Had her first acting job working together with Daniel Brühl, dubbing French-Canadian movie The Dog Who Stopped the War (1984) in German in the early 1990s.
- Wrote and filmed her first short film _Fanmail (2012)_, in which she played the lead role opposite Michael Epp.
- Her family name "Effertz" is pronounced like the plural of the English word "effort".
- Grew up speaking English, French and German, as is fully trilingual.
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