Lucas Reiber

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Lucas Reiber (2016)

Lucas Reiber (born October 4, 1993 in Berlin ) is a German actor .

Life

Reiber first appeared on stage in 2003 at the age of ten; he played the boy Gavroche in the musical Les Misérables in the Theater des Westens . From 2008 he was a member of the “young ensemble” (jE) of the Friedrichstadtpalast , where he completed a singing and acting training from 2008 to 2011, as well as receiving dance lessons. He worked there in several productions. From 2011 further acting coaching followed, as well as further singing lessons.

In 2009 he played his first film role in the two-part television film Ken Follett's Ice Fever, directed by Peter Keglevic . He embodied the youngster Craig at the side of Heiner Lauterbach (as Craig's grandfather Stanley Oxenford) and Sophie von Kessel (as Craig's mother Olga). In his first feature film, the youth film Rock It! (2010), he played alongside Maria Ehrich and Emilia Schüle the role of Marc, the keyboard player of the rock band. In 2011 he had a leading role alongside Christian Ulmen in the movie One Like Bruno ; he played the young musician Benny Schmidtbauer.

In the film comedy Fack ju Göhte 2 (2015), Reiber played the role of Etienne ("Ploppi"). According to Christoph Schröder in the weekly newspaper Die Zeit , Reiber was “the only ray of hope” in Fack ju Göhte 2 . In 2016 he received the Bavarian Film Prize together with Anna Lena Klenke , Gizem Emre , Max von der Groeben , Aram Arami and Jella Haase .

Reiber acted in several television films in leading and supporting roles. In the ZDF three-part series Das Adlon. In the third part of a family saga (first broadcast: January 2013) he played the small role of the bellboy Raphael. In the ZDF television comedy Two in the Middle of Life (first broadcast: January 2014) he played Henry, the friend of the drug-consuming 17-year-old son of Mayor Bea Westkamp ( Johanna Gastdorf ).

In March 2014, he was seen in the ARD television film Jump Into Life , alongside Simone Thomalla , in his first leading role on television. In it he played the talented soccer player Sebastian, who is in a wheelchair after a car accident . He excelled in his role a "sensitive portrait of a traumatized young people." In the TV two-parter The Stairway to Heaven - longing for Tomorrow (Original Air Date: February 2015), he played Bruno Zettler, the son of Cologne black market dealer and former NS - Ortsgruppenleiter Armin Zettler. In the ZDF thriller The Mother of the Murderer (first broadcast: September 2015), he played the lead role, alongside Natalia Wörner . He played Matis, the 20-year-old, mentally handicapped son of the supermarket saleswoman Maria, who is suspected of murder after a violent crime. In 2016 he received the New Faces Award for his acting performance in The Murderer's Mother .

Reiber also took on roles in television series . In the 3rd season of the RTL series Doctor's Diary he played the role of the young Marc Meier, played by Florian David Fitz, in the scenes with childhood memories . In both seasons of the award-winning Disney series Binny and the Spirit , he appeared in front of the camera as Niklas Neudecker. Two episodes in which he played a leading role in the episode were awarded the Golden Sparrow in 2015. He had other main episode roles. a. in the television series Heldt (2013; as a paraplegic accident victim Manuel Unterberg) and in SOKO Leipzig (2013; as Jolle Strand, best friend of a young man who died of an overdose of crystal meth ). In January 2017 Reiber was seen in a leading role in the ZDF crime series SOKO Munich ; he played Matti Fauser, the ex-boyfriend of a dead young tennis player.

In parallel to his film career, Reiber also occasionally plays theater . In March / April 2013 he appeared at the Theater am Kurfürstendamm in Berlin in the role of the teenager and half-orphan Jay in the tragic comedy A Completely Normal Family by Neil Simon . His stage partners were Peggy Lukac (as grandmother) and Chiara Schoras (as aunt Bella).

Reiber is a member of the German Film Academy .

Filmography (selection)

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Lucas Reiber at schauspielervideos.de. Retrieved March 15, 2014
  2. Goethe's miraculous healing. Die Zeit , September 9, 2015, accessed on December 21, 2015 .
  3. Lucas Reiber: For television in the wheelchair . Interview with Lucas Reiber in: BUNTE . Retrieved March 15, 2014
  4. crew united | Projects. In: www.crew-united.com. Retrieved May 4, 2016 .
  5. A completely normal family ( Memento of the original from March 15, 2014 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. . Press text with cast and plot. Retrieved March 15, 2014 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.theater-am-kurfuerstendamm.de
  6. Lucas Reiber. In: deutsche-filmakademie.de. German Film Academy , accessed on March 6, 2019 .