Jan Pohl

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Jan Pohl (born January 9, 1982 in Berlin ) is a German actor .

Life

From 2002 to 2006 Pohl studied acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna , where he had role lessons with Klaus Maria Brandauer and Maria Happel . In 2005 he was awarded an ensemble prize at the 16th national competition of German-speaking drama schools. In 2006 he obtained his acting diploma at the Max Reinhardt Seminar. He had theater engagements at the Reichenau Festival (2006), the Theater der Jugend Wien (2007), the Théâtre National du Luxembourg / Nationaltheater Luxemburg (2007), the WUK Vienna (2007), the Canadian Opera Company in Toronto (2012; as Frosch in Die Fledermaus in English, directed by Christopher Alden ), at the English National Opera in London (2012; also as Frosch), at the Theater Academy Hamburg in Thalia in Gaußstrasse (2014) and at Heimathafen Neukölln (2015).

For his film roles, he attended a film acting workshop at the Ludwigsburg Film Academy . Further acting studies followed at Michael Howard Studios and HB Studio in New York City (2008/2009) as well as at the Actors Center in Great Britain.

Pohl also worked in various German and international cinema and television productions. In international productions he was mostly used as a German officer or SS man. He made his cinema debut in Stefan Ruzowitzky's film Die Fälscher , which had its world premiere in February 2007 at the Berlinale . In Spike Lee's war film Buffalo Soldiers '44 - The Miracle of St. Anna (2008) he played the captured deserter Hans Brandt, a young former corporal of the Waffen-SS . In Werther (2008) by director Uwe Janson , a modern version of Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther set in Berlin today , he was Sunny, the young employee of the publisher Albert. In the television film Schimanski: Schuld und Sühne (2011), he played the young police officer Oliver Hoppe at the side of Matthias Komm as policeman Schmale. In the US action film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) he played a small role, the Nazi officer Hutter. In the 2013 ZDF documentary series Women Who Made History he was seen alongside Liv Lisa Fries (as Sophie Scholl ) as her fiancé Fritz Hartnagel .

Pohl also had episode roles in the television series SOKO Cologne (2009; as a drug addict friend PeterGenschel), SOKO Wismar (2010; as Markus Hiller, son of the murdered golf club president), A case for two (2012; as a "pharmaceutical victim" Uwe Lenz ), Alles Klara (2013; as a suspect pizza baker Lukas Keller, who was previously in possession of drugs), SOKO Stuttgart (2015; as Mirko Laufenberg, husband of a murdered pigeon fancier) and Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (2016 ). In April 2016, Pohl was also seen in an episode role in the ZDF series last trace Berlin ; he played Kilian Nolde, the ex-boyfriend of a young girl suffering from bipolar personality disorder . In November 2016 he was also seen in an episode role in the ZDF series SOKO Wismar ; he played Heinrich Thomsen, the buyer of a Wismar fashion boutique and partner of the murdered shopkeeper.

In the Spreewald crime thriller Spiel mit dem Tod (first broadcast: February 2017), he played the long-term unemployed Paul Zander, who is responsible for an explosive attack on a Sorbian and his girlfriend. He had a supporting role in the TV movie Dead Angle , which premiered in May 2017; He portrayed the police officer Rolf Wenzel, who belongs to a right-wing underground organization. In the ARD television series Der Usedom-Krimi he was subsequently seen Trugspur (first broadcast: October 2017) in a supporting role as parcel driver Sören Wulff, who scored 17th after an illegal car race -year-old pedestrians run over, hit and run and try to cover up the traces of the crime. In the 6th season of the ZDF series Heldt (broadcast: 2018) he took on an episode role; he was Moritz Hackforth, the butler in a forensic team building seminar. In the 13th season of the ZDF series Notruf Hafenkante (2019), Pohl took on one of the episode roles as a criminal husband and father.

Pohl lives in Berlin.

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jan Pohl profile and vita at Schauspielervideos.de. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  2. ↑ a b c d Jan Pohl profile at vollfilm.com. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  3. ↑ a b c Jan Pohl Vita. Official website of the Max Reinhardt Seminar . Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  4. ↑ a b c Jan Vita profile at e-TALENTA. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  5. ↑ Werther . Plot / cast / production details. Retrieved April 9, 2016.
  6. ↑ Women who made history: Sophie Scholl ( Memento of the original from April 9, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Report in: Heilbronn Voice . Retrieved January 17, 2016. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.stimme.de
personal data
SURNAME Pohl, Jan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH January 9, 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin