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Max Riemelt is a German actor born in East Berlin on January 7, 1984. He works in film and television, with a career that began in 1997. Riemelt speaks German and holds German citizenship.
His professional recognition includes receiving the Bavarian Film Awards, the Deutscher Fernsehpreis, the Grimme-Preis, and the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. He maintains an official website.
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Film & TV
Berlin, Germany
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…
Known for
- Home Stories — Matze2026
- About Luis — Jens2025
- The Tasters — Ziegler2025
- Spurlos in Venedig — Angelo (Gabriel Wendt)2025
- Two to One — Robert2024
- Ernesto's Island — Matthias2023
- Sleeping Dog — Mike Atlas2023
- Bonn — Wolfgang Berns2023
- Talking About the Weather — Marcel2022
- Ein Taxi zur Bescherung — Jan Olsmer2022
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1984-01-07 ) 7 January 1984 (age 42) , East Berlin , East Germany
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1997–present
- Website
- maxriemelt .com
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Official website
Max Riemelt – Official Website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Max
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- East Berlin
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- German
- Award
- Jupiter Awards
- Official website
- www.maxriemelt.com
- Image
- Max Riemelt at Berlinale 2026.jpg
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- Commons category
- Max Riemelt
- date of birth
- 1984-01-07
- name in native language
- Max Riemelt
- start of work period
- 1997-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Max Riemelt (born 7 January 1984) is a German actor. He is known internationally for playing Wolfgang Bogdanow in the Netflix series Sense8. In Germany, he is known for his many appearances on television and in films, including Before the Fall, Free Fall and the 2023 series Bonn. He has appeared in many productions directed by Dennis Gansel and Dominik Graf.
Early life and education
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