
Lisa Maria Potthoff grew up in Munich as the child of a doctor and a psychologist and completed her acting training there at Schauspiel München from 1997 to 1999. Even before and during her training, she had her first roles in various television series such as Polizeiruf 110 and SOKO 5113 starting in 1995. She had leading roles in the television films Bittere Unschuld, Holstein Lovers, Ein Weihnachtsmärchen, Sommerwind, Blond: Eva Blond!, Der Tod ist kein Beweis, and alongside Herbert Knaups in Die Tochter des Kommissars. In recent years, Potthoff has also played leading roles in feature films, including "Braut Sophie" in the black comedy Die Bluthochzeit, "Nadja" in Soloalbum, "Susanne," manager of a gay soccer team, in Männer wie wir, and "Eleonore Schikaneder" in Marcus H. Rosenmüller's "Sommer der Gaukler". Since 2014 she has played police officer Sarah Kohr in the crime series of the same name.

Pornorama
2007 · as Irene

Todsünde
2008 · as Liz Sinkel

Vier Töchter
2006 · as Lisa Kronland

Heavyweights
2006 · as Gerdi

Steckerlfischfiasko
2026 · as Susi

Blaubeerblau
2012 · as Marie

Mein Kind
2024 · as Judith Koch

Wer's glaubt wird selig
2012 · as Evi

Guys & Balls
2004 · as Susanne

Blutadler
2012 · as Kriminaloberkommissarin Maria Klee

Trau niemals deiner Frau
2012 · as Carolin Siegl

Die Hebamme
2014 · as Elgin Gottschalk

Gefährliche Wahrheit
2021 · as Maren Gehrke

Mozart - Ich hätte München Ehre gemacht
2006 · as Aloysia & Constanze Weber

The Sky Has Four Corners
2011 · as Katharina

Kaiserschmarrndrama
2021 · as Susi

Schweinskopf al dente
2016 · as Susi

Schandfleck - Der Usedom-Krimi
2015 · as Julia Thiel