Franka Potente



 (born 22 July 1974) is a German actress and singer. Her breakthrough came in 1998, when she had the leading role in the thriller film . She made the transition to Hollywood in Blow (2001) and the first two Bourne films (2002–2004).

Quotes

 * I went vegan for health reasons. I had that cholesterol, my choice was to either take medication that I didn’t want to take or change the way I eat. And I love a good challenge, so I walked out of the doctor’s office vegan. This is three years ago. I felt different pretty much immediately. I always had trouble with lingering throat inflammation, and I got rid of that immediately, and my skin cleared up. I slept better. … Try it out and see how you feel. If you feel better after a week, try another week.
 * “'Bourne' Series Actor Franka Potente's Vegan Choice Changed Everything,” video interview with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (9 August 2017).