Inka Friedrich (born 1 November 1965[1][2] in Freiburg im Breisgau) is a German actress.

She attended a high school and received her acting lessons from 1984 to 1988 at the HdK in Berlin.

[3] After graduating from drama school, she was hired at the Theater Basel, where she had her first major success as Käthchen von Heilbronn, directed by Cesare Lievi.

Since 1998 she has been working as a freelance actress, her path leading her to the Schauspielhaus Zurich and the Burgtheater in Vienna.

She had great success at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz in Berlin as "Sonja" in Uncle Vanya, directed by Andrea Breth.