Background
Engelbrecht is the daughter of actress Constanze Engelbrecht, and made her acting debut at 12 years old starring alongside her mother in the 1996 television movie Adieu, mon ami.
Engelbrecht is the daughter of actress Constanze Engelbrecht, and made her acting debut at 12 years old starring alongside her mother in the 1996 television movie Adieu, mon ami.
From 2004 to 2007 she attended Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg.
In 2008 she played Johanna Palmquist in the television movie Rasmus and Johanna based on the Inga Lindström series, and Ilse in the 2008 film The Red Baron. In 2009 she appeared as high jumper Elisabeth "Lilly" Vogt in Kaspar Heidelbach"s film Berlin 36, and also in 2009, she starred as Müllerstochter Lisa in the Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator adaptation Rumpelstilzchen alongside Robert Stadlober. In 2011 she played Maren Elkberg in the television movie Die Hochzeit meines Mannes, also based on the Inga Lindström series, and followed with her role as young ballerina Anna Castell in the film Die Tänzerin – Lebe deinen Traum.
In 2015 together with Mariah Bonner she played the lead role in the official video of Anna Naklab and Alle Farben"s hit single Supergirl.
2007, Undine Award nomination for "Best Young Actress in a television Movie" for Mutig in die neuen Zeiten.