1984-01-07 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 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.
Zwei zu Eins | 2024-07-25 | ||
Ernesto’s Island | Matthias | 2023-05-18 | |
Alle reden übers Wetter | Marcel | 2022-09-16 | |
Ein Taxi zur Bescherung | Jan Olsmer | 2022-08-27 | |
The Matrix Resurrections | Sheperd | 2021-12-16 | |
Die Pfefferkörner und der Schatz der Tiefsee | Oliver | 2021-09-30 | |
Ivie wie Ivie | Paul | 2021-09-16 | |
Der Schneegänger | Lutz Gehring | 2020-03-05 | |
Die Freundin meiner Mutter | Jan | 2019-03-13 | |
Kopfplatzen | Markus | 2019-10-17 | |
Berlin Syndrome | Andi Werner | 2017-04-20 | |
Lichtgestalten | Steffen | 2016-01-07 | |
Sense8: Creating the World | Wolfgang Bogdanovic | 2015-08-01 | |
Freistatt | Bruder Krapp | 2015-06-18 | |
Storno: Todsicher versichert | Rupert | 2015-05-20 | |
Amnesia | Jo | 2015-08-19 | |
Auf das Leben! | Jonas | 2014-11-27 | |
Elly Beinhorn – Alleinflug | Bernd Rosemeyer | 2014-03-30 | |
Miasto 44 | Johann | 2014-07-30 | |
Blutgeld | Ralf Seifert | 2013-10-28 | |
Der zweite Mann | Adrian Davids | 2013-10-25 | |
Freier Fall | Kay Engel | 2013-05-27 | |
Tage die bleiben | Lars Dewenter | 2012-01-10 | |
Die vierte Macht | Dima | 2012-03-08 | |
Heiter bis Wolkig | Tim | 2012-09-06 | |
Du hast es versprochen | Marcus | 2012-12-20 | |
El amigo alemán | Friedrich Burg | 2012-09-18 | |
Auslandseinsatz | Daniel Gerber | 2012-10-18 | |
Urban Explorer | Chris | 2011-09-08 | |
Schandmal – Der Tote im Berg | Thomas Hafner | 2011-03-14 | |
Playoff | Thomas | 2011-11-24 | |
Wir sind die Nacht | Tom Serner | 2010-10-28 | |
13 Semester | 'Momo' | 2009-10-29 | |
Die Welle | Marco | 2008-03-13 | |
Up! Up! To the sky | Arnold | 2008-01-17 | |
Lauf um Dein Leben - Vom Junkie zum Ironman | Andreas Niedrig | 2008-04-24 | |
Tausend Ozeane | Meikel | 2008-10-02 | |
GG 19 – Deutschland in 19 Artikeln | Edgar (Polizist), Art. 2 | 2007-05-31 | |
Mörderischer Frieden | Charly | 2007-11-10 | |
An die Grenze | Gefreiter Kerner | 2007-07-27 | |
Der Rote Kakadu | Siggi | 2006-02-16 | |
Der Untergang der Pamir | Carl-Friedrich von Krempin | 2006-10-08 | |
Hallesche Kometen | Ingo | 2006-01-19 | |
Nachtasyl | Aljoscha | 2005-10-01 | |
Mädchen, Mädchen 2 - Loft oder Liebe | Flin | 2004-06-17 | |
Napola - Elite für den Führer | Friedrich Weimer | 2004-07-04 | |
Lottoschein ins Glück | Björn Michels | 2003-06-13 | |
Mein Vater und andere Betrüger | Robertino | 2001-11-09 | |
Mädchen Mädchen! | Flin | 2001-03-29 | |
Der Bär ist los! | Tom | 2000-04-06 | |
Brennendes Schweigen | Schappi | 2000-12-01 | |
Ein Weihnachtsmärchen – Wenn alle Herzen schmelzen | Lukas | 1999-12-15 | |
Eine Familie zum Küssen | 1997-01-01 | ||
Golem | |||
The Angel Makers |