Catrin Striebeck (born in 1966) is an acclaimed German actress, known for her versatility and the intensity of her performances. Although she has a prolific stage career, she has also made a name for herself in cinema with memorable roles.

She gained widespread recognition for her role as Johanna in the film adaptation of *Die Päpstin* (Pope Joan, 2009) and for her powerful portrayal of Jutta in *Der Baader Meinhof Komplex* (2008). She has also demonstrated her versatility in comedies such as *Soul Kitchen* (2009).

Her acting style is characterized by a profound honesty and the ability to embody complex female characters, often determined yet vulnerable, conflicted, or highly principled women. Her performances are often intense and measured, lending depth even to supporting roles.