Simon Black

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Simon Schwarz ( VIS 2015)

Simon Schwarz (born January 10, 1971 in Vienna ) is an Austrian actor .

Life

Schwarz was born in Vienna in 1971 as the son of a theater scholar and a Germanist . In addition to training in dance at the Tanzforum Wien and at the dance theater in Zurich, as well as classical ballet training , he took acting lessons at the Anne Woolliams School in Zurich and attended the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin .

This was followed by theater engagements at the Stadttheater Klagenfurt , the Stadttheater Luzern and the jolie théâtre in Basel ( Der nackte Wahnsinn by Michael Frayn ). In 2013 and 2014, Simon Schwarz played the devil in the Jedermann production at the Salzburg Festival .

In 1996 he made his television debut in the television series Game of Life . Several national film and television productions followed before Schwarz achieved greater fame in 1998 with the film Die Siebtelbauern . For this film he won the Max Ophüls Prize for best young actor. Since 2013 he has played a leading role in the film adaptations of the Franz Eberhofer crime thriller by Rita Falk .

In the feature film Zerschlag mein Herz (2018) by director and screenwriter Alexandra Makarová , with whom he has been in a relationship since 2012, he acted for the first time as a producer .

Awards and nominations (selection)

  • Romy Award 2019 - Award in the category Best Producer in Cinema together with Konstantin Seitz for Zerschlag mein Herz

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Commons : Simon Schwarz  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kurier: Simon Schwarz: “You don't make it easy for newcomers” . Article from January 10, 2017, accessed on September 29, 2018.
  2. ↑ WOMAN: When love becomes work . Edition 20/2018.
  3. ^ Kurier: The nominations of the ROMY Academy 2019 . Article dated March 26, 2019, accessed March 26, 2019.
  4. ^ Kurier: Academy ROMY: The prices for the stars behind the stars . Article dated April 11, 2019, accessed April 12, 2019.
personal data
SURNAME Black, Simon
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actor
DATE OF BIRTH January 10, 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna , Austria