Max Riemelt
Max Riemelt is a German actor known for his versatile performances in film and television. He gained recognition for his roles in 'Mad Heidi' and the series 'Sense8'. Riemelt has built a reputation for his intense acting style and ability to portray complex characters, often... Read More
Known for
Sense8 (2015–2018)
One gunshot, one death, one moment out of time that irrevocably links eight minds in disparate parts of the world, putting them in each...
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Home StoriesAs a contestant in a singing casting show, Lea is asked by the TV team who she is and what... |
Matze | |
| 2026 |
Free Fall – Who You AreYears after his life was turned upside down by a secret love affair with fellow police officer Kay, Marc is... |
Kay Engel | |
| 2025 | Angelo (Gabriel Wendt) | ||
| 2025 |
The TastersIn autumn 1943, in Gross-Partsch, 26-year-old Rosa, who had come from Berlin to stay with the parents of her husband... |
Ziegler | |
| 2025 |
About LuisThe two people in their late thirties, Constanze and Jens, have a very stressful daily life. Their situation intensifies when... |
Jens | |
| 2024 |
Two to OneAfter the fall of the Berlin Wall, a communist family discovers a bunker full of money soon to be worthless.... |
Robert | |
| 2023 |
Sleeping DogA former detective now living on the streets searches for the truth after a new death raises unnerving doubts about... |
Mike Atlas | |
| 2023 |
Ernesto's IslandMatthias, a successful employee enjoys his luxurious single life in Berlin until his mother dies. With her last wish to... |
Matthias | |
| 2023 |
BonnBonn depicts the rise of the young West Germany, a country struggling to break free from the terrors and legacies... |
Wolfgang Berns | |
| 2022 |
Talking About the WeatherClara is studying for a Ph.D in philosophy in Berlin. In this middle-class male academic environment, she feels pushed to... |
Marcel | |
| 2022 |
Ein Taxi zur BescherungHamburg cab driver Axel Parschke finds himself in the Ore Mountains shortly before Christmas Eve: what begins as a lucrative... |
Jan Olsmer | |
| 2021 |
The Matrix ResurrectionsPlagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix. |
Sheperd | |
| 2021 |
The Peppercorns and the Secret of the Deep SeaAs soon as Jaswinder, the mother of Alice's friend Tarun, discovered a way to avoid plastic, it is attacked and... |
Oliver | |
| 2021 |
Precious IvieTwo Afro-German half-sisters that never met before, get closer through their father's death, search their roots and find themselves. |
Paul | |
| 2020 |
Der SchneegängerAfter missing four years, the body of a little boy is found in the forest. An unlikely pair of police... |
Lutz Gehring | |
| 2019 |
Head BurstMarkus is a handsome and respectable architect who has a secret: he is a pedophile. Despite feeling disgust of himself,... |
Markus | |
| 2019 |
World on FireThe story of World War II told through the intertwining fates of ordinary people from all sides of this global... |
Schmidt | |
| 2019 |
My Mother's GirlfriendFamily is complicated, no question. But Jan finds it particularly hard: his lesbian mother Victoria asks him to become a... |
Jan | |
| 2017 |
Berlin SyndromeA passionate holiday romance leads to an obsessive relationship when an Australian photojournalist wakes one morning in an abandoned Berlin... |
Andi Werner | |
| 2016 |
Icons of LightKatharina and Steffen seem like the quintessential successful Berlin couple -- they have well-paying jobs, a loving relationship and a... |
Steffen | |
| 2015 |
AmnesiaA young composer moves from Berlin to the island of Ibiza and begins a friendship with an elderly woman whose... |
Jo | |
| 2015 |
Sense8: Creating the WorldGo behind the scenes and around the world with the "Sense8" cast and crew in this in-depth look at how... |
Wolfgang Bogdanovic | |
| 2015 |
SanctuarySummer 1968. 14-year-old Wolfgang is deported from his family in the secluded Church Welfare Institution sanctuary. One thing is clear... |
Bruder Krapp | |
| 2015 |
Sense8One gunshot, one death, one moment out of time that irrevocably links eight minds in disparate parts of the world,... |
Wolfgang Bogdanow | |
| 2015 |
Storno: Todsicher versichertOn his way to the provinces, young insurance agent Rupert crashes his car into a jam cart and picks up... |
Rupert | |
| 2014 |
To Life!Fate has taken its toll on the aging cabaret singer Ruth and the young but terminally ill Jonas. Yet despite... |
Jonas | |
| 2014 |
Warsaw 44City of Warsaw, Poland, August 1st, 1944. Citizens have experienced inhuman acts of terror and violence during five long years... |
Johann Krauss | |
| 2014 |
Elly Beinhorn: Solo FlightThe story of Elly Beinhorn, the first German aviator ever to fly around the world which made her a national... |
Bernd Rosemeyer | |
| 2013 |
BlutgeldThe film is based on a true story about HIV-contaminated blood products in Germany in the 1980s. The brothers Ralf,... |
Ralf Seifert | |
| 2013 |
Der zweite MannA young financial auditor, promoted to his first serious position, soon finds himself following in the fatal footsteps of his... |
Adrian Davids | |
| 2013 |
Free FallA promising career with the police, a baby on the way... Marc's life seems to be right on track. Then... |
Kay Engel | |
| 2012 |
ForgottenDuring their childhood, Hanna and Clarissa were best friends. They spent every vacation together in an old summer house on... |
Marcus | |
| 2012 |
AuslandseinsatzThree young soldiers are called up to one of the most dangerous trouble spots in the world - Afghanistan. But... |
Daniel Gerber | |
| 2012 |
The German FriendIt’s the late 1950s, and in an affluent and quietly respectable part of Buenos Aires, young Sulamit Löwenstein strikes up... |
Friedrich Burg | |
| 2012 |
Partly SunnyTwo young guys in a bar hit on the woman they fancy by sending one of them over who tells... |
Tim | |
| 2012 |
The Fourth StateA journalist gets caught up in a terrorist plot in Moscow while investigating the Russian secret service. |
Dima | |
| 2012 |
A Family of ThreeWhen novelist Andrea Dewenter dies in a car accident, the lives of her husband Christian, grown-up son Lars, and adolescent... |
Lars Dewenter | |
| 2011 |
PlayoffIn the 1980s, an Israeli refugee, deemed a traitor, coaches West Germany's basketball team. |
Thomas | |
| 2011 |
Urban ExplorerAnxious to explore the mysterious hidden world under metropolitan Berlin, an international group of four urban explorers hires a local... |
Dante / Kris | |
| 2011 | Thomas Hafner | ||
| 2010 |
We Are the NightOne night, 18 year old Lena is bitten by Louise, leader of a female vampire trio that are as deadly... |
Tom Serner | |
| 2010 |
In the Face of CrimeIm Angesicht des Verbrechens is a German television series about the Russian mafia in Berlin. It received high critical acclaim,... |
Marek Gorsky | |
| 2010 |
Der letzte BulleDer letzte Bulle is a German television series that was first aired in 2010. The series is about a cop... |
Dennis Paschmann | |
| 2009 |
13 SemesterWhen Momo leaves his small home town to go to university, he is full of enthusiasm and confidence, but slowly... |
'Momo' | |
| 2008 |
Thousand OceansFive friends spend their holidays on a faraway island in the sea. On the last day of the holidays, out... |
Meikel | |
| 2008 |
Run for Your Life!He lived the junkie's life as a heroin addict. Triathlon transformed him. Biopic of the record breaking Ironman Andreas Niedrig. |
Andreas Niedrig | |
| 2008 |
The WaveA school teacher discusses types of government with his class. His students find it too boring to repeatedly go over... |
Marco | |
| 2008 |
Up! Up! To the skyFrom an early age, Arnold believes he is an extraterrestrial. Day in, day out, he is busy trying to build... |
Arnold | |
| 2007 |
Snipers ValleyYoung Bundeswehr soldiers Tom and Charly are stationed in Kosovo with the KFOR peacekeeping force. Their mission is to secure... |
Charly | |
| 2007 |
An die Grenze19-year-old NVA soldier, Alex Karow, is sent to the West German-East German border in May 1974, shortly after Willy Brandt's... |
Gefreiter Kerner | |
| 2007 | Edgar (Polizist), Art. 2 | ||
| 2006 | Unknown character | ||
| 2006 |
Der KriminalistDer Kriminalist is a German television series produced by Monaco Film Hamburg, subsidiary of Odeon Film. Directors during the first... |
Michael Büssig | |
| 2006 |
Der Untergang der PamirThe story of the German sail-training ship Pamir that sunk in a hurricane. |
Carl-Friedrich von Krempin | |
| 2006 |
The Red CockatooA coming-of-age story set in Germany in the 1960s. Siggi becomes involved in a love triangle when he falls for... |
Siggi | |
| 2006 |
Hallesche KometenBen lives with his father in a dreary highrise housing estate, earning a bit of money delivering leaflets. The young... |
Ingo | |
| 2005 | Aljoscha | ||
| 2005 |
(Feinde)1945 outside Berlin. A German and a Russian soldier meet behind enemy lines. Both are deserters. Both are desperate to... |
Deutscher Soldat | |
| 2005 | Markus Pohl | ||
| 2004 |
Before the FallIn 1942, Friedrich Weimer's boxing skills get him an appointment to a National Political Academy (NaPolA) – high schools that... |
Friedrich Weimer | |
| 2004 |
Girls on Top 2Inken and Lucy are facing hard times when their parents' money is radically cut off. Together with Lena, who is... |
Flin | |
| 2003 | Self | ||
| 2003 |
Lottoschein ins Glück"Bad luck in the game, luck in love": Astrid Seibel knows the saying, of course - but until now she... |
Björn Michels | |
| 2001 |
Mein Vater und andere BetrügerTeenager Charlotte adores her cool father until she realizes that he is leading a double life. |
Robertino | |
| 2001 |
Girls on TopThe adventures of three teenage girls - Inken, Vicky and Lena - and their quest to have their first orgasm. |
Flin | |
| 2000 |
Brennendes SchweigenThe petty dealer Ole was found murdered and burned. Siggi Baumeister, tabloid journalist in Berlin, senses an explosive story |
Schappi | |
| 2000 |
Bear on the RunThirteen-year-old Julia leaves Berlin, where she resides with her father, to spend vacation in the Czech Republic. While there she... |
Tom | |
| 1999 | Lukas | ||
| 1999 | Self | ||
| 1998 |
In aller FreundschaftGerman soap opera about the staff of the fictional hospital "Sachsenklinik" in the city of Leipzig. |
Mirco Venske | |
| 1998 | Max | ||
| 1997 |
Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OPAlphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP was a German hospital drama television series which aired on Sat.1 between 1996 and... |
Timo | |
| 1997 | Unknown character | ||
| 1996 |
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway PoliceA long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North... |
Marcel Freese | |
| 1995 |
BalkoBalko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective... |
Ingo Grabowski | |
| 1992 |
Wolffs RevierWolffs Revier is a German television series. |
Harald Bernhard | |
| 1992 | Self | ||
| 1991 |
DAS!Every evening at 6:45 p.m. sharp, a prominent guest takes a seat on the red sofa—and DAS! provides daily updates... |
Self | |
| 1979 | Self | ||
| 1976 | Self | ||
| 1970 |
Scene of the CrimeTatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on... |
Louis Bürger | |
| 1964 |
Grimme AwardAnnual awarding of the Grimme Awards. |
Self | |
| TBA |
The Angel MakersDuring World War I, a group of women who are left behind in an English farming community become romantically involved... |
Unknown character | |
| TBA | Unknown character | ||
| TBA |
GolemUpcoming science-fiction thriller directed by Dominik Graf. |
Unknown character | |
| TBA | Unknown character |
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Got a question about Max Riemelt?
Max Riemelt is known for successful films such as 'The Wave' and 'Mad Heidi'. His role in 'Sense8' also garnered him international acclaim.
Max Riemelt has received nominations for various awards, including the German Film Awards, but he has not won an Oscar.
Max Riemelt's first film was 'Die Welle' (The Wave), released in 2008, which marked the beginning of his film career.
Yes, Max Riemelt is well-known for his role in the Netflix series 'Sense8', where he played the character Wolfgang Bogdanow.
Max Riemelt was born and raised in Berlin, Germany, where he began acting at a young age and trained at a prestigious acting academy.
Max Riemelt's estimated net worth is around $2 million, primarily from his acting career in film and television.
Max Riemelt typically acts in drama and thriller genres, often portraying complex and intense characters that showcase his range as an actor.
Yes, Max Riemelt has one child, though the name and details are not publicly disclosed to respect their privacy.