Max Riemelt
Acting
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.
Sense8: Creating the World
as Wolfgang Bogdanovic
Age 31 (now 42)
The Peppercorns and the Secret of the Deep Sea
as Oliver
Age 37 (now 42)
Sense8: Creating the World
as Wolfgang Bogdanovic
Age 31 (now 42)
GG 19 – Deutschland in 19 Artikeln
as Edgar (Polizist), Art. 2
Age 23 (now 42)
Der Untergang der Pamir
as Carl-Friedrich von Krempin
Age 22 (now 42)
Mein Vater und andere Betrüger
as Robertino
Age 17 (now 42)
Ein Weihnachtsmärchen – Wenn alle Herzen schmelzen
as Lukas
Age 15 (now 42)Zeit der Wunder – Das Tafelsilber der Deutschen Einheit
Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP
as Timo
Age 12 (now 42)
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
as Marcel Freese
Age 12 (now 42)
Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Макс Римельт, 馬可斯·尼麥特
IMDB
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