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Carlo Degen (born August 13, 1988 in Berlin ) is a German theater and television actor .

Life

Carlo Degen comes from a family of actors. His father is an actor; his mother a director, from Transylvania , and a writer. Both also work as acting and rhetoric trainers. Carlo Degen gained his first stage experience in 1994 at the age of six in a child's role with Jedermann in the Berlin Cathedral ; Directed by Brigitte Grothum . As a teenager, he worked with Jedermann for children and young people in 2006 , again under the direction of Brigitte Grothum. Degen first attended the Werner-Seelenbinder-Sportschule in Berlin and later switched to a business high school , from which he graduated with a technical college entrance qualification.

From 2007 to 2008 he attended the European Theater Institute (ETI) in Berlin. After a successful first application, Degen completed his acting studies at the state university for film and television "Konrad Wolf" at the Babelsberg studio from 2008 to 2012 in the Brandenburg state capital Potsdam . He finished his studies in 2012 with a bachelor's degree. Since the 2010/11 season he has appeared regularly as a theater actor at the Hans Otto Theater in Potsdam. So he worked u. a. starring as Red Knight, Page and Farmer in a studio version of Parzival (season 2010/11), as Officer Klitzing in a stage version of the novel Schach von Wuthenow (season 2011/12; premiere: September 2011; director: Tobias Wellemeyer ) and as prince in the fairy tale Rumpelstiltskin (2012). In the 2012/13 season he was seen at the Hans Otto Theater as Page Henarez in Don Karlos . In the new production of the play Das Käthchen von Heilbronn , he took on the roles of Rheingraf vom Stein, Wetzlaf and Hans von Bärenklau in the 2012/13 season.

In autumn 2017 he took on the role of Nuncio Aleandro in the play Hellfire - Luther, the rebel by author and director Matthias Ihden at performances in the Schönblick Forum .

Since 2009 Degen has worked regularly for cinema and television, and he has also appeared in several short films . In the crime series Polizeiruf 110 he played the role of Götz Zenker in the episode Leiser Zorn (first broadcast: March 2011); he embodied the classmate and ex-boyfriend of the victim, who comes under suspicion. In April 2013 he was seen on ZDF in a supporting role in the television film Ein Sommer in Amalfi . He played, alongside Steffen Groth , Paolo, the gay waiter in an Italian street café. In the television film Komasaufen ( Das Erste , first broadcast: October 2013) he had a supporting role as Florian Becker. He played a math student tutoring .

From June 2013 to May 2014 he starred in the soap opera Everything was count as the gay soccer player Joscha Degen. The identity of the name between his own family name and the role figure was not intended. In interviews Carlo Degen addressed the topic of "homosexuality in football" several times. On September 15, 2013 Degen took part in the cooking show The Perfect Celebrity Dinner together with his colleagues from the series André Dietz , Jenny Bach and Kaja Schmidt-Tychsen .

Degen also worked as a voice actor . He said one of the main roles in the movie Youth of Tom Shoval , a coming-of-age film about two brothers, which was produced in German-Israeli co-production. Degen took on the role of younger brother Shaul in the German dubbed version. The film ran in 2013 in the “Panorama” section at the Berlinale .

Carlo Degen lives in Berlin and Cologne .

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Everything that counts: Carlo Degen will play footballer Joscha Degen from June 10, 2013 . On: Soaplexikon.de of April 30, 2013; accessed on July 10, 2013. Addition: Carlo Degen, according to his own information, was born in Berlin-Charlottenburg, where he also attended school.
  2. ↑ a b c Carlo Degen gets in . In: Express from May 1, 2013; Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  3. ↑ a b c Carlo Degen plays Joscha Degen . Role portrait of the character Joscha Degen and Vita by Carlo Degen, on: RTL.de ; Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  4. ↑ Schach von Wuthenow cast. Press kit of the Hans Otto Theater , Potsdam; accessed on February 10, 2016.
  5. ^ Kleist: Das Käthchen von Heilbronn, Hans-Otto-Theater Potsdam . Theater criticism on Eckhard Ullrich's weblog; Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  6. ↑ Man just has to believe . Stage review. In: Medienmagazin pro from October 21, 2017.
  7. ↑ Everything that counts: The perfect celebrity dinner on September 15, 2013 (UPDATED) . Soaplexicon. Retrieved December 21, 2013
  8. ↑ Youth . Film data sheet, on: Official website of the Berlinale 2013 ; Retrieved July 10, 2013.
personal data
SURNAME Sword, Carlo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German theater and television actor
DATE OF BIRTH August 13, 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin