Merlin Rose

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Merlin Rose (born January 22, 1993 ) is a German actor .

Life

Merlin Rose comes from a family that originally had nothing to do with the film and television industry. His father was a locksmith , his mother a social worker . At the age of 11 he had the desire to become an actor. In 2009 he stood in front of the camera for the first time, in Chancellor Honecker , a short film from the HFF Potsdam / Babelsberg Film University . This was followed by a few smaller roles in which he gained acting experience. He had his first television role in an episode of the KiKA series Krimi.de , in which he played the main episode role of the young Paul Wiegand, the son of the pharmacist Marianne Wiegand (played by Julia Richter ). He then appeared in the ZDF comedy Divorce for Advanced (2010), in which he played the film son of Mariele Millowitsch and Walter Sittler as Timo Wiedemann .

From 2011, other, larger television roles followed. In 2011, he played the 16-year-old youth and student Lukas Wesnik in the television drama Father Mother Murderer (premiere: November 2011 at the Munich Film Festival ), who becomes a cold-blooded, multiple murderer and who appears to have been instigated to these acts. In 2011 he stood in front of the camera as a student of Nils Metzer for a total of 13 episodes of the TV series Die Stein .

Other supporting roles followed, including in the ZDF television series Frühling as the responsible 16-year-old farmer's son Timmy Böhm in the television film Spring Children (first broadcast: February 2013), a guest role on Alarm for Cobra 11 (2013) and a recurring series role on RTL Series The Teacher as Jonas Burmeister; he was the illegitimate homosexual son of the title character Stefan Vollmer ( Hendrik Duryn ), who leaves school but stays in contact with his father outside of school.

Rose first appeared in the cinema in 2013 as a french fry seller in wetlands . In 2014 he got his first leading role in Marco Petry's teenage comedy Doctor Games . He played the "shy Andi" and "became known to a wider audience". In Andreas Dresen's film As Wir Träumten (2015) based on Clemens Meyer 's novel of the same name, he played one of the main roles, the “wild crash kid” Dani.

Rose has also had roles in several crime series. In the Taunus thriller , he played the high school student Jonas Bock in a supporting role in the film Mordsfreunde (first broadcast: October 2014). In the TV series Zorn ( Vom Lieben und Dieben ; first broadcast: April 2015), he played the young Max Brandt, who saves the life of "dirty inspector Zorn" and who ultimately turns out to be the perpetrator. In the television film Marie Brand and the Shadows of the Past (first broadcast: January 2016), he was the unstable and irritable adopted son Fabian. From February to April 2016 he played in the first season of the ZDF crime series The Specialists - On behalf of the victims in ten episodes one of the main roles in the investigative team, the young detective Jannik Meissner.

In the Austro -deutschen film production from the skin , which had its premiere at the Munich Film Festival in June 2015 and in March 2016 the First was erstausgestrahlt, Rose played the male lead. He played the 17-year-old Milan Schultze, who realizes that he is gay and almost breaks with this realization. Rose was awarded the Günter Strack TV Prize for his role in 2016 .

In the 3rd part of the crime series Der Usedom-Krimi with the title Engelmacher (first broadcast: November 2016) Rose played the young gardener Christoph Dierwald, a radical opponent of abortion who fights against the Polish-German "abortion tourism" on Usedom, and who is very worried about it his missing Polish girlfriend does. In the 25th case of the ZDF crime series Kommissarin Lucas (first broadcast: May 2017), Rose embodied the figure of the young Johannes Conrad, a supporter of the local Regensburg neo-Nazi scene.

In Dresden Tatort: ​​Level X (first broadcast: June 2017) he played the murder victim, 17-year-old Simson, who makes his living by playing pranks on other people , filming himself and broadcasting it live on the Internet . In October 2017 he was seen in the ZDF two-parter Tod im Internat ; he played Till Rückert, the friend of the daughter of the designated LKA President Herbert Wichert. In the ZDF crime series Under Other Circumstances , he had a supporting role as Jonas Rogge in the episode Liebesrausch (first broadcast: December 2017); he played the son of a manic-depressive father. In December 2017, Rose was also seen in the ZDF crime series Ein stark Team in the episode Familienbande in a leading role alongside Michelle Barthel ; he played Tobias Stens, the male part of an "angry" and "ice cold" kidnapper couple. In the fairy tale film Der süße Brei (2018) he embodied the young, highly indebted Junker Veit von Hammerlitz, who goes from being driven to being seekers.

Merlin Rose lives in Berlin-Wedding . His hobbies include reading , music and longboarding .

Filmography (selection)

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Awards

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Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Merlin Rose receives young talent award for leading role in MDR / ORF co-production “Aus der Haut” ( Memento from October 9, 2017 in the Internet Archive ). Official website of the MDR from June 3, 2016. Accessed October 9, 2017.
  2. a b c d Of the circumstances . Short biography. In: Friday of February 26th, 2015. Retrieved on October 9th, 2017.
  3. STAR PORTRAIT: Merlin Rose . Biography and portrait in GALA . Retrieved August 9, 2018.
  4. a b c d The actor Merlin Rose: Berlin, noon, rain . Portrait and interview. In: TV feature film . Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  5. TV review: "Father Mother Murderer": Brilliant psychodrama . Television review. In: Frankfurter Neue Presse of June 16, 2015. Accessed October 9, 2017
  6. ^ ZDF drama "Father Mother Murderer": Three people dead, all questions unanswered . Television review. In: DER SPIEGEL of February 10, 2012. Retrieved on October 9, 2017
  7. Merlin Rose at filmportal.de
  8. Merlin Rose agency profile
  9. TV review: "Vom Lieben und Dieben": Not convincing . Television review. In: Frankfurter Neue Presse of April 17, 2015. Accessed October 9, 2017
  10. MARIE BRAND AND THE SHADOWS OF THE PAST . Action at filmstarts.de. Retrieved October 9, 2017
  11. ^ The specialists - On behalf of the victims on stern.de
  12. "Out of the skin": If only the others weren't online on ZEIT March 9, 2016. Accessed October 9, 2017
  13. Interview: FROM THE SKIN . Interview with Merlin Rose on UFA FICTION. Retrieved October 9, 2017
  14. Engelmacher - The Usedom crime thriller . Plot, cast and picture gallery. Official website Das Erste . Retrieved November 16, 2018
  15. ZDF-KRIMI: The 25th case of "Commissioner Lucas" is not a great moment . Television review. In: Berliner Morgenpost of May 6, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2017
  16. ^ "Commissioner Lucas - Family Secret" series . Television review. On: Tittelbach.tv from May 6, 2017. Accessed October 9, 2017
  17. English-language Wiktionary: prankster
  18. Tilmann P. Gangloff : Ice cold fruits . Television review. In. Frankfurter Rundschau of December 29, 2017. Accessed January 3, 2018.
  19. TV film "The Sweet Bread" . TV review at Tittelbach.tv . Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  20. "The sweet porridge", ZDF: fairy tale films on the Christmas days . TV review. In: Frankfurter Rundschau of December 24, 2018. Accessed December 25, 2018.
  21. a b "From the skin": Young star Merlin Rose with a little love secret . In: BZ of March 9, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2017