Thomas Prenn

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Thomas Prenn (* 1994 in Innichen , South Tyrol ) is an Italian actor .

Life

Thomas Prenn grew up with German as his mother tongue in Toblach in the Puster Valley .

From 2014 to 2018 he completed his acting studies at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin . During his studies he already had engagements at the Milan Scala (2016), the Deutsches Theater Berlin (2017) and the Volksbühne Berlin (2017), where he appeared in productions by Peter Stein , Stefan Pucher and Kieran Joel . With the free theater project Odyssey , he won the ensemble prize at the 2017 drama school meeting in Stuttgart .

Since the 2018/19 season Prenn has been a permanent member of the ensemble at the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe . He made his debut there in the Brazilian- German theater project Fremde Heimat . He was also part of the ensemble of the German premiere of the dramatic poem Europa fleht nach europa by Miroslava Svolikova . His other roles in the 2018/19 season included the roles Valentin / Brander in the Faust I production by Michael Talke and, from January 2019, the teenage lover Claudio in the Shakespeare comedy Much Ado About Nothing .

Prenn has already appeared in front of the camera in several cinema and TV productions. Even before his acting training he played the male lead in the South Tyrolean war drama Tears of the Sexten Dolomites (2014). In it, he embodied Franz Anderlacher, who came from an Italian-German marriage and was drafted as a rifleman for military service on the Dolomite front in 1915 .

In the literary film Der namenlose Tag (2017) by director Volker Schlöndorff , he portrayed a young man from the Gothic scene. Prenn played his first leading role in TV in the "Black Forest Tatort ": Im Tatort: ​​Damian (first broadcast: December 23, 2018 ) he embodied the title character, the mentally ill law student Damian Rombach. Prenn's performance, characterized among other things as "intense" and "fascinating", was positively appreciated in numerous reviews. For this he received the Studio Hamburg Young Talent Award 2019 . In the mini-series 8 days produced by Sky Germany , he played the seriously ill Ben, the friend of the young female main character Nora (Luisa-Céline Gaffron), who only has a few months to live. In the Cologne Tatort: ​​No Pity, No Mercy (first broadcast: January 2020) Prenn played the “most complex character” of the crime thriller, the “highly ambivalent” student Paul Hünecke, the friend of the murder victim.

Thomas Prenn lives in Berlin.

Filmography (selection)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Thomas Prenn . Vita and role directory at CAST FORWARD. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  2. ↑ a b c d Thomas Prenn , Vita. Official website of the State Theater Karlsruhe . Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  3. ↑ Tears of the Sexten Dolomites . Plot, cast and trailer. Official website for the film. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  4. ↑ Tears of the Sexten Dolomites . Plot and picture gallery. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  5. ↑ The world of the dead . Movie review. Evangelischer Pressedienst (epd Medien) from February 5, 2018. Accessed December 23, 2018.
  6. ↑ The nameless day . Picture gallery. Retrieved December 23, 2018.
  7. ↑ Black Forest "Tatort": These scenes get stuck . TV review: In: Neue Ruhr Zeitung of December 23, 2018. Accessed December 23, 2018.
  8. ^ TATORT: "A thriller that resonates": The criticism of the Black Forest crime scene . TV review: In: Augsburger Allgemeine from December 23, 2018. Accessed December 23, 2018.
  9. ↑ The Black Forest drives people crazy . TV review: In: DIE WELT of December 23, 2018. Accessed December 23, 2018.
  10. ↑ SCHWARZWALD- “TATORT”: Don't you hear the voices? . TV review: In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung from December 23, 2018. Accessed December 23, 2018.
  11. ↑ Tatort review: Damian . TV review on SWR 3 from December 23, 2018. Accessed December 23, 2018.
  12. ↑ Young talent awards for Milena Tscharntke and Thomas Prenn . Article on welt.de , source dpa-infocom GmbH, June 7, 2019.
  13. ↑ Eight days • Doomsday in Berlin . The actors and their roles. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  14. ↑ Five reasons why this "crime scene" was so good . TV review. In: Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung of January 12, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  15. ↑ Crime scene: No pity, no mercy: How do you know Paul Hünecke's face? . In: STERN from January 12, 2020. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
personal data
SURNAME Prenn, Thomas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian actor
DATE OF BIRTH 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH San Candido