Sascha Rotermund

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Sascha Rotermund during ear canoes -Verleihung 2010

Sascha Rotermund (born June 13, 1974 in Arnsberg ) is a German actor , voice actor , radio play speaker , audio book interpreter and musician . He is best known as the standard voice of actors Benedict Cumberbatch , Jon Hamm , Armie Hammer , Alexander Skarsgård , Pilou Asbæk and Omar Sy .

Act

theatre

After graduating from the Walburgisgymnasium in Menden in 1993, Rotermund first studied teaching at the Universities of Dortmund and Siegen, before beginning his acting training at the Hanover University of Music and Theater in 1997 and graduating in 2001. After his first ensemble roles at various theater stages in Germany and France, Rotermund took on the representation of permanent characters in 2000, including in Heinrich Mann's Professor Unrat at the State Theater in Hanover and in Goethe's Torquato Tasso in the Kunsthalle, also located in Hanover.

2001 followed a two-year engagement at the Theater Magdeburg , in the period he directed by Helmut Palitsch in productions such as Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and Menken / Ashmans Little Shop of Horrors and in Ravenhill's Shopping and Fucking and von Horváth's Tales from the Vienna Woods was seen .

Further stations were the Waldau Theater in Bremen, where he played the title character Harold in Colin Higgins ' Harold and Maude in 2001 and the leading role of Mortimer Brewster in Joseph Kesselring's Arsenic and Lace Cap in 2003 , and also the Lübeck Theater with the portrayal of the storyteller and tourist guide Gigi in Michael Ende's Momo (2006).

As part of the Bad Vilbel Castle Festival 2005 Rotermund appeared as Hortensio in Shakespeare's comedy The Taming of the Shrew and in Friedrich Schiller's tragedy Maria Stuart as State Secretary Wilhelm Davison. During the 2006 Festival, he played the role of Cassio in Shakespeare's Othello and nephew Alfred in Wilhelm Jacoby's and Carl Laufs ' Pension Schöller .

In April 2009 Rotermund was seen in Black Animal Sadness by Anja Hilling at the Deutsches Schauspielhaus in Hamburg, and in 2011 he took on the role of Jan Olav in the musical adaptation of the Jostein-Gaarder novel Das Orangenmädchen at the Hamburg Altonaer Theater alongside Carolin Fortenbacher .

Stage roles (selection)

Movie and TV

As an actor in front of the camera, Sascha Rotermund has so far appeared in various short films , supporting roles in the cinema production Der Liebeswunsch (2006) directed by Torsten C. Fischer , in television films such as Stormy Times (2008) directed by Helmut Metzger or in of the ZDF series Coast Guard . He was a regular sketch partner in RTL - Comedy 4 Singles (2009).

  • 2006: Der Liebeswunsch , director: Torsten C. Fischer
  • 2007: A bouquet full of happiness , director: Helmut Metzger
  • 2007–2008: 4 singles , directors: Dirk Naberberg, Erik Polls
  • 2008: Coast Guard , directed by Zbynjek Cerven
  • 2018–2019: Girlfriends - now all the more
  • 2019: Morden im Norden - Heile Familie, Director: Michi Riebl
  • 2019: The Plumber

Audio books

Rotermund has also been using his voice as an audio book interpreter since the mid-2000s. For Audiobook Hamburg , Lübbe Audio , Random House Audio and Argon Verlag , he read, among others, Einfach Freunde by Abdel Sellou and editing by Marc Raabe, The Holy Grail and his heirs by Henry Lincoln , Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh, So dark the night , So rest in peace and human harbor by John Ajvide Lindqvist , The eighth sin by Philipp Vandenberg , The Pauline Gospel by Wolfgang Hohlbein , The double-barreled rifle by Amanda Cross and Cobra by Frederick Forsyth .

Radio plays

In the radio play series Christoph Schwarz distributed by Romantruhe , Rotermund can be heard since 2008 in the role of the protagonist of the same name. In addition, he has one of the leading roles with Marc Valet in the radio play series Sister Amélie . As part of the nationwide Drei - ??? -Tournee Der strange Wecker - Live and Ticking Sascha Rotermund appeared in various roles as guest speaker in autumn 2009. He is also part of the artist ensemble of Oliver Rohrbeck's Listening Lounge .

Rotermund can be heard as Daniel Drake since episode 32 of the Faith van Helsing radio play series distributed by Russell & Brandon Verlag.

synchronization

Since the mid-2000s, Rotermund has mainly been active in the field of film dubbing . He is the German voice of various leading and supporting actors in films and series, including Anwan Glover as Slim Charles in the US series The Wire (2008-2010), Jesse Spencer as Dr. Robert Chase in Dr. House (2006–2012), Jason Bateman as Michael Bluth in Arrested Development (since 2007), Lee Pace as Ned in Pushing Daisies (2008–2009), Rodney Carrington as the main character of the same name in the sitcom Rodney (2008), LL Cool J as Special Agent Sam Hanna in Navy CIS: Los Angeles (since 2009), Jon Hamm as Don Draper in Mad Men (since 2009), Jesse Williams as Dr. Jackson Avery in Grey's Anatomy (since 2010) and Pilou Asbæk as Euron Graufreud in Game of Thrones (2016-2019).

With the cast of Lee Pace in the fantasy drama The Fall and Bradley Cooper in Crazy About Steve , Rotermund received his first movie leading roles in 2009. In Public Enemies he took over the dubbing of Christian Bale a little later , replacing regular speaker David Nathan , who had been engaged in the same production for Johnny Depp . With subsequent cinema productions such as Possession - Die Angst dies nie (2009), Marmaduke (2009) and The Resident (2010) Rotermund was able to establish himself as the German voice of Lee Pace. He also dubbed Jon Hamm repeatedly, for example in The Town (2010) and Sucker Punch (2011). A selection of other leading roles include Joaquín Phoenix in Two Lovers (2008), Jake Gyllenhaal in Brothers (2009), Armie Hammer in his double roles as Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss in The Social Network (2010), Richard Coyle in Going Postal and Omar Sy in Pretty Best Friends (2012). In 2013 he dubbed Benedict Cumberbatch in the movie Star Trek Into Darkness , The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug in the role of the dragon Smaug and Stephen Strange in the Marvel blockbusters Doctor Strange , Thor: Decision Day , Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame . In 2013, Rotermund dubbed Itay Tiran as Mosche in the German-Polish-French co-production Lauf Jungelauf .

In video games, Rotermund speaks the Hawke in Dragon Age 2 , who also appears in the sequel Dragon Age: Inquisition , and Sebastian Castellanos in The Evil Within . He also lends his voice to the master thief Garrett in the game Thief , as well as the Lich King in Blizzard's MMORPG World of Warcraft and Sylens in Horizon Zero Dawn . For Gothic 3 he also spoke a supporting role.

music

Rotermund has been increasingly active as a musician since 2012. Together with his colleague and wife Carolin Fortenbacher , he developed the stage programs Ich hab Hunger (2013) and Fortenbacher's Intimate Night (2014) , which premiered at the Schmidt Theater in Hamburg . As a lyricist, singer and guitarist, Rotermund played a key role in the production of the album “Kamionka” by the band “La Fortenbacher & die Carolinger” (2014). He also produced the live album for the program “Fortenbacher's Intimate Night” (2015). Fortenbacher and Rotermund founded the label "FORORE" in 2013, on which both albums were released.

Private life

Sascha Rotermund lives in Hamburg . He has been married to the singer and actress Carolin Fortenbacher since March 2012 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Three question marks: Participants of the 2009 tour ( memento from September 23, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
  2. ↑ Sascha Rotermund at Lauscherlounge ( Memento from May 27, 2011 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on April 14, 2011
  3. ^ Review of the first part of the radio play series Gotham Knight
  4. ↑ JoWooD (Ed.): Gothic 3 Manual . S. 50 ( akamaihd.net [PDF; 3.4 MB ; accessed on July 12, 2019]).
personal data
SURNAME Rotermund, Sascha
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German actor and voice actor
DATE OF BIRTH June 13, 1974
PLACE OF BIRTH Arnsberg