Bojana Golenac was born near the German town of Bonn and was raised in Germany as well as in Slovenia. The actress, who is very talented at speaking different languages, graduated from drama school in Hamburg and debuted there at the Altonaer Theater. Her magnetic performances in leading roles in Unter die Haut (1997, dir.: Christoph Schrewe), Zwischen zwei Feuern (1998, dir.: Sigi Rothemund), and Die Salsaprinzessin (2001, dir.: Dror Zahavi) helped her to establish a successful reputation in Germany's TV industry. In 2004 Bojana Golenac was cast as the lead character in the ZDF daytime series Sabine!, which she worked on for two seasons. From 2010 to 2011 she was a series regular on another daytime ZDF series called Herzflimmern. On stage she had a national tour from 2007 until 2010 in the play called Mondscheintarif which was written by Ildiko von Kuerthy. In the fall of 2012 Bojana Golenac stood in front of the camera opposite Harald Krassnitzer in the TV movie Tatort – Grenzland, which was written and directed by Sascha Bigler.