Max Riemelt
Max Riemelt
Max Riemelt (born in East Berlin, East Germany on 7 January 1984) is a German actor. Internationally, he is best known for playing Wolfgang Bogdanow in the television series Sense8. He is also well-known for acting in movies such as Before the Fall (2004), The Wave (2008) and Free Fall (2013). At the 2004 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, he won the best actor award for ‘Napola’ and in the 2006 Bavarian Film Awards, he won the best young actor award for ‘Der Rote Kakadu’. Riemelt's career began in Germany at the age of 13, in the TV productions Eine Familie zum Küssen and Praxis Bülowbogen. The following year Riemelt played his first leading role in the ZDF Christmas series Zwei allein (director: Matthias Steurer): the Waisenkind "Max Loser". In the video for the title song "Two of a Kind" by the Hamburg duo "R & B", Riemelt has a cameo appearance. He has starred in all of Dennis Gansel's feature films, starting with Mädchen, Mädchen. In 2013, he starred in the movie Free Fall with Hanno Koffler, in which he plays Kay Engel, a police officer in training. The movie depicts a gay love story and has been compared to Brokeback Mountain. From 2015 to 2018, he starred in The Wachowskis' Netflix series Sense8, playing Wolfgang Bogdanow, a German safe cracker. The first season received positive reviews from critics. In 2020, he joined the cast of The Matrix 4.
Acted Movies
Director: Stephan Lacant
Writers: Karsten Dahlem,
Cast: Attila Borlan, Hanno Koffler, Hassan Lazouane, Horst Krebs, Katharina Schüttler, Luis Lamprecht, Maren Kroymann, Max Riemelt, Oliver Bröcker, Shenja Lacher,
Director: Dennis Gansel
Writers: Dennis Gansel,
Cast: Cosima Shaw, Drago? Bucur, Kasia Smutniak, Mark Ivanir, Masha Tokareva, Max Riemelt, Moritz Bleibtreu, Rade Šerbedžija, Reiner Schöne, Stipe Erceg,
Director: Andy Fetscher
Writers: Martin Thau,
Cast: Adolfo Assor, Andreas Wisniewski, Brenda Koo, Carlo Degen, Catherine de Léan, Johannes Klaußner, Klaus Stiglmeier, Max Riemelt, Nathalie Kelley, Nick Eversman,
Director: Dennis Gansel
Writers: Dennis Gansel,
Cast: Anna Fischer, Arved Birnbaum, Ivan Shvedoff, Jennifer Ulrich, Jochen Nickel, Karoline Herfurth, Max Riemelt, Nina Hoss, Senta Dorothea Kirschner, Steffi Kühnert,
Director: Dennis Gansel
Writers: Dennis Gansel,
Cast: Christiane Paul, Cristina do Rego, Elyas M'Barek, Frederick Lau, Jacob Matschenz, Jennifer Ulrich, Jürgen Vogel, Max Riemelt, Maximilian Vollmar, Tim Oliver Schultz,
Director: Dennis Gansel
Writers: Kate Robin,
Cast: Andreas Christ, Arzu Bazman, Diana Amft, Felicitas Woll, Florian Lukas, Frederic Welter, Henning Baum, Karoline Herfurth, Martin Reinhold, Max Riemelt,