55 years• Zürich (CH), Berlin (DE)
Gender male
Year of birth 1970 (55 years)
Acting age 47-62 years
Place of birth Zurich
Nationality Swiss, American
Main profession Actor
Working permits United States
Housing options Rome (IT), Los Angeles (US), Düsseldorf (DE)
Driver's licenses A - Motorcycle, B - Car
Other licenses Pilot's license, PADI open water
Eye color gray-green
Hair color dark brown
Height (cm) 185
Weight (in kg) 95
Languages English (native) German (native) French Italian Spanish
Dialects Swiss-German (native dialect) African-English
Accents African Arabic French Russian Swiss
Instruments Drums
Sport Alpine skiing Basketball Horse riding Roller skating Snowboarding Windsurfing Boxing Surfing
Dance Jazz dance Modern dance Standard
Pitch Bass-baritone
Film
2025
The Odyssey
(Cinema film)
In development
Christopher Nolan
Universal Studios
L.A.
2023
2023
Dogman
Role: Walter
(GR)
Director: Luc Besson
Producer: Luc Besson Productions
Dogman
(Drama)
Walter
(GR)
Luc Besson
Luc Besson Productions
Apollo Films
2022
2022
Brume
Role: Teddy
Director: Maureen Payne-Hahner
Teddy
Maureen Payne-Hahner
Silvia Peto
2017
2017
Grain
Role: Viktor Rerberg
(SUP)
Director: Semih Kaplanoglu
Casting Director: Beatrice Kruger
Grain
(Cinema film)
Viktor Rerberg
(SUP)
Semih Kaplanoglu
Red Apollo Group
Beatrice Kruger
2016
2016
The Young Messiah
Role: Eleazar’s Father
Director: Cyrus Nowrasteh
Producer: 1492 Pictures
The Young Messiah
(Cinema film)
Eleazar’s Father
Cyrus Nowrasteh
1492 Pictures
Focus Features
2016
2016
Ben-Hur
Role: Florus
(SUP)
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Casting Director: John Papsidera
Ben-Hur
(Cinema film)
Florus
(SUP)
Timur Bekmambetov
Paramount Pictures
John Papsidera
John Ridley
2012
2012
The Swiss Miss Massacre
Supporting Role
Director: Michael Steiner
Producer: Kontraproduktion AG
The Swiss Miss Massacre
(Cinema film)
Supporting Role
Michael Steiner
Kontraproduktion AG
2005
2005
The Passion of The Christ
Role: Simon of Cyrene
(SUP)
Director: Mel Gibson
The Passion of The Christ
(Drama)
Simon of Cyrene
(SUP)
Mel Gibson
1999
1999
Curiosity & the Cat
Role: Hortek
(SUP)
Director: Christian Alvart
Curiosity & the Cat
(Cinema film)
Hortek
(SUP)
Christian Alvart
Anolis Entertainment
Television
2023 – 2024
2023 – 2024
Those About To Die
Role: Dacia
(SUP)
Director: Roland Emmerich
Those About To Die
(TV series)
Dacia
(SUP)
Roland Emmerich
Peacock/Amazon Prime Video
2024
2024
Infiniti
Role: Mason
(SUP)
Director: Thierry Poiraud
Producer: Eric Laroche
Mason
(SUP)
Thierry Poiraud
Eric Laroche
Canal+
Stéphane Pannetier, Julien Vanlerenberghe
2023
2023
Black Hearts
Role: Cortez
(GR)
Director: Ziad Doueiri
Producer: Mandarin Television
Cortez
(GR)
Ziad Doueiri
Mandarin Television
Amazon Prime Video
Amazon Prime Video
2023
2023
Tatort
Role: Ken Rumpf
(SUP)
Director: Tobias Ineichen
Producer: C-Films/SRF
Ken Rumpf
(SUP)
Tobias Ineichen
C-Films/SRF
2022
2022
FBI: International
Role: Commander Beaumont
Director: Jonathan Brown
Producer: Wolf Entertainment, Dick Wolf
FBI: International
Commander Beaumont
Jonathan Brown
Wolf Entertainment, Dick Wolf
CBS
CBS
2022
2022
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Role: Tom Pavlok
(GR)
Director: Jann Turner
Producer: Todd Brown, Vaun Wilmott
Casting Director: Kate Dowd
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
(TV series)
Tom Pavlok
(GR)
Jann Turner
Todd Brown, Vaun Wilmott
Amazon Studios
Kate Dowd
2019
2019
Whiskey Cavalier
Role: Henri Griffin
(GR)
Director: Romeo Tirone
Producer: Scott Foley, Peter Atencio
Whiskey Cavalier
(TV series)
Henri Griffin
(GR)
Romeo Tirone
Scott Foley, Peter Atencio
ABC
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
David Hemingson
2019
2019
Zerschunden - Ein Fall für Dr. Abel
Role: Lars Moewig
Director: Hansjörg Thurn
Producer: Ivo-Alexander Beck
Zerschunden - Ein Fall für Dr. Abel
Lars Moewig
Hansjörg Thurn
Ivo-Alexander Beck
SAT.1
Carl-Christian Demke, Michael Tsokos
2019
2019
Zerbrochen - Ein Fall für Dr. Abel
Role: Lars Moewig
(SUP)
Director: Hansjörg Thurn
Producer: Ivo-Alexander Beck
Zerbrochen - Ein Fall für Dr. Abel
(TV movie (series))
Lars Moewig
(SUP)
Hansjörg Thurn
Ivo-Alexander Beck
SAt.1
Carl-Christian Demke, Michael Tsokos
2018
2018
Titans
Role: The Acolyte
(GR)
Director: Brad Anderson
Producer: Berlanti Productions, Geoff Johns
Casting Director: Lyndsey Baldasare, David Rapaport
Titans
(TV series)
The Acolyte
(GR)
Brad Anderson
Berlanti Productions, Geoff Johns
HBO MAX
DC Universe
Lyndsey Baldasare, David Rapaport
Akiva Goldsman, Greg Berlanti
2017 – 2018
2017 – 2018
SIX
Role: Emir Hatim Al-Muttaqi
(SUP)
Director: Kimberly Peirce, Alex Graves, Lesli Linka Glatter
Producer: Alfredo Barrios Jr., David Broyles, Bruce C. McKenna, Lesli Linka Glatter
Casting Director: Lisa Mae Fincannon
SIX
(TV show)
Emir Hatim Al-Muttaqi
(SUP)
Kimberly Peirce, Alex Graves, Lesli Linka Glatter
Alfredo Barrios Jr., David Broyles, Bruce C. McKenna, Lesli Linka Glatter
History Channel
Lisa Mae Fincannon
William Broyles Jr.
2015
2015
Der Hamster
Supporting Role
Director: Tom Gerber
Producer: Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)
Casting Director: Corinna Glaus
Der Hamster
(TV movie)
Supporting Role
Tom Gerber
Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)
Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)
Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)
Corinna Glaus
Petra Lüschow
2015
2015
Homeland
Role: Hajik
(GR)
Director: Alex Graves
Producer: Lesli Linka Glatter, Alex Gansa, Gideon Raff
Casting Director: Libby Goldstein, Libby Goldstein
Homeland
(TV series)
Hajik
(GR)
Alex Graves
Lesli Linka Glatter, Alex Gansa, Gideon Raff
Showtime
Showtime Networks
Libby Goldstein, Libby Goldstein
Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Meredith Stiehm