Peter Jordan (actor)

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Peter Jordan portrayed by Oliver Mark , Berlin 2009

Peter Jordan (born April 26, 1967 in Dortmund - Gartenstadt ) is a German film and theater actor , director and presenter .

Life

Jordan first came into contact with the stage arts at school when he took part in a theater group at the age of 17. In the early 1990s he was accepted at the Hamburg University of Music and Theater . In 1994, after completing his training, he got a job at the Volkstheater Rostock and a year later a contract at the Schauspielhaus Bochum . There he worked with the well-known directors Jürgen Kruse and Dimiter Gotscheff and met his current wife Maren Eggert , with whom he moved to the Thalia Theater in Hamburg in 2000 .

Jordan participated in more than 30 productions at the Thalia Theater. He appeared particularly often in the theater production Thalia Vista Social Club , a retiree revue, which celebrated its 275th performance in October 2016. At the presentation of the German Theater Prize “Der Faust” in 2007 and 2013, Jordan moderated the evening.

After nine years in Hamburg, Jordan moved to Berlin with Eggert, where she was hired by the Deutsches Theater . Since then he has worked as a freelance actor at the Maxim Gorki Theater , the St. Pauli Theater and the Thalia Theater. In 2010 he played the devil in Hugo von Hofmannsthal's Jedermann at the Salzburg Festival . In the 2010/11 season he led the Dortmund Theater debut as a director and staged Macbeth by William Shakespeare . Since then he has repeatedly staged plays with Leonhard Koppelmann , such as Arsen und Spitzenhäubchen , Der nackte Wahnsinn (both at Theater Dortmund), Pension Schöller ( State Theater Mainz ) and Around the World in 80 Days ( Schauspielhaus Düsseldorf ).

In addition to his stage engagements, Peter Jordan also repeatedly takes on roles in films, both on television and in the cinema. From 2008 to 2012 he was the superintendent (VE leader) of the undercover investigator Cenk Batu , played by Mehmet Kurtuluş , in the Hamburg crime scene as Commissioner Uwe Kohnau .

Peter Jordan has a sister. Jordan was an avid marathon runner in his youth .

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personal data
SURNAME Jordan, Peter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor
DATE OF BIRTH April 26, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH Dortmund