Thomas Nash (actor)

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Thomas Nash (2016)

Thomas Nash (born October 14, 1979 in Vienna ) is an Austrian actor, speaker and screenwriter.

Live and act

Thomas Nash attended the Vienna Film School from 1998 to 2000, specializing in stage and media acting. He began to write scripts during his training. In 2011 he became known to a larger audience in Austria for his role as Dramshit Mandani in AMS - Mutris Welt , a 10-part TV series for ORF directed by Paul Harather . This was followed by roles in the German movie Up to the Horizon, then Left! by Bernd Böhlich , who received the audience award at the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Film Festival in 2012 , the US fantasy fairy tale Grimm's Snow White and The Last Dance by Houchang Allahyari , who won the Great Diagonale Film Award 2014 for Best Austrian Feature Film. With Allahyari, Nash also made the movie Rocco and the game documentary Die Verrückte Welt der Ute Bock . In 2013 he received the script development award of the city of Salzburg (2nd place) for his feature film exposé Wolkenbruch.

In 2013 the Austrian Film Festival dedicated a retrospective of short films made between 2009 and 2013 to Thomas Nash, for which he wrote the script and in which he also played. He is one of the interviewees in the TV documentary Punch Line - A woman climbs into the ring , whom he accompanied as a dramaturge and for whom he composed the music.

In Tatort: ​​Gier , produced by ORF / ARD in 2015 , Thomas Nash embodied the role of Indian Gupta Kumar, directed by Robert Dornhelm , where Thomas Nash spoke German with an Indian accent, as in the series AMS - Mutris Welt. In 2018 he again had a Romanian accent for the role of a Romanian hotel porter in the ARD film Küss die Hand, Krüger , which was directed by Marc-Andreas Bochert . Also in 2018 Thomas Nash played with Christina Hendricks and Isabelle Huppert in the Amazon Original Series The Romanoffs in the episode House of Special Purpose . Directed by Mad Men director Matthew Weiner . The series has been shown in the original since October 2018 and in the German dubbed version on Prime Video since January 2019 .

Filmography

Honourings and prices

  • 2001: Actor double competition as Nicolas Cage Look-a-Like
  • 2013: Script development award of the city of Salzburg (2nd place) for cloud break
  • 2013: Dramatic grant from the City of Vienna for the script "8". As a drama scholarship holder of the City of Vienna, he read aloud from the script “8” to the public at the MUSA series of events.
  • 2018: Scriptwriting grant from the Literar Mechana for the script Im Tal des rote Sandes

Memberships

Thomas Nash is a member of the Association of Austrian Film Actors VÖFS, the collecting society for filmmakers VDFS and an extraordinary member of the Academy of Austrian Films.

Web links

Commons : Thomas Nash  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://www.breitwand.at/wpd/?cat=4&paged=2
  2. ↑ http://www.diagonale.at/bisherige-diagonale-preistragerinnen/
  3. ↑ https://www.daserste.de/unterhaltung/film/filme-im-ersten/sendung/kuess-die-hand-krueger-100.html
  4. ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6599482/?ref_=nv_sr_1
  5. ↑ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7548898/?ref_=ttep_ep3
  6. ↑ http://www.musa.at/veranstaltungen/literatur-im-musa/rueckblick/item/1387-falkner-und-thomas-nash-%7C-242014
  7. ↑ http://www.voefs.at/lösungen-details/haben/588.html
  8. ↑ http://www.oesterreichische-filmakademie.at/lösungen.html
personal data
SURNAME Nash, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian actor, speaker and screenwriter
DATE OF BIRTH October 14, 1979
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna