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Simon Basler

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Simon Basler

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Simon Basler is a Swiss film and theater actor. He trained at NYFA in New York City and simultaneously starred in more than a dozen short films. He moved back to Basel for several reasons, one of them being in the arthouse film "Notes for a Consensual Fiction" which is currently screening at the "Seminci International Film Festival". Simon has been an extra in the two latest episodes of the crime series "Tatort" and in several productions at "Theater Basel". Recently he has been in a play based on the book "Basel's Hidden Stories" by local author Jeanne Darling. Simon has also taken a deep interest in architecture & design, environmental subjects and politics.

Simon Basler
27 yearsBasel (CH)
Gendermale
Year of birth1998 (27 years)
Acting age19-29 years
Place of birthRheinfelden, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
Main professionActor
Housing optionsZürich (CH), New York (US), Los Angeles (US)
SpecializationsModel, Theater actor
Driver's licensesB - Car
Other licensesFirearms license
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorbrown
Height (cm)180
Ethnicity and heritageWhite or Caucasian, German, Swiss
Statureathletic / muscular, slim
LanguagesEnglish(native)German(native)French
DialectsAargauer(native dialect)Swiss GermanBasel GermanBern German
AccentsAmericanEnglishFrenchIrishSwiss
InstrumentsGuitar
SportAlpine skiingIce hockeyMountain bikeShooting (handgun)Shooting (rifle)SwimmingBasketballBeach volleyballPilatesRock climbingRoller skatingTennisWater skiing
DanceExpressionist danceBallet
Special skillsCatwalkImprovisationModelPracitical shootingGo-cart
Training
Primary professional training
2020 – 2023
Other professional training
2025
OPTS Kaserne Basel & Theater Roxy
2023
Theatre Studio Beloe
2019
Swiss Acting Institute
Film
2024 – 2025
Apuntes para una ficción consentida picture © Atiende Films SL
Apuntes para una ficción consentida (Feature film)
Assistant to the artistic director (GR)
Ana Serret Francesc Cabot Alarcon Atiende Films SL / Tandem Films SL Xesc Cabot Ana Serret
2023
Marie & Bruno picture © Pavlo Varchuk
Marie & Bruno (Short film)
Bruno (LR)
Pavlo Varchuk Lloyd Lennox Dark Sun Pictures Pavlo Varchuk Pavlo Varchuk, Alex Benitez
2023
Last Drink picture © Katerina Olkhovaya
Last Drink (Short film)
Sam (LR)
Nicholas Scafidi New York Film Academy NYFA Katerina Olkhovaya Katerina Olkhovaya
2023
Angel picture © Evgenii Liubarskii
Angel (Short film)
Student (SUP)
Evgenii Liubarskii Sirence Studios Sirence Studios Evgenii Liubarskii Evgenii Liubarskii
2022
The Ring picture © Denis Yakubov
The Ring (Short film)
Thief (SUP)
Denis Yakubov Denis Yakubov Sirence Studios Evgenii Liubarskii Denis Yakubov
2022
The Bespectacled Man picture © Harrison Doyle
The Bespectacled Man (Short film)
The Bespectacled Man (LR)
Evgenii Liubarskii Sirence Studios Sirence Studios Evgenii Liubarskii Evgenii Liubarskii
2021
Elon Deado - The Hell Show picture
Elon Deado - The Hell Show (Music video)
Steve (SUP)
Roxely Briones New York Film Academy Fractals Roxely Briones Roxely Briones
2020
Hedonism picture © Karl Hadife
Hedonism (Short film)
Jeremy (LR)
Karl Hadife Cinema Royal Cinema Royal Karl Hadife Karl Hadife & Simon Basler
Television
2024
Tatort picture © SRF
Tatort - Kammerflimmern (TV series)
Nurse (OTH)
Barbara Kulcsar Turnus Film AG SRF SRF / Turnus Film AG Central Casting CH André Küttel & Petra Ivanov
2024
Tatort picture © SRF
Tatort - Rapunzel (TV series)
Student (OTH)
Tobias Ineichen Hugofilm SRF SRF Central Casting CH Adrian Illien
Theater
2025 – 2026
Die Glasmenagerie picture © Theater Basel
Die Glasmenagerie (Other)
Delivery Person (OTH)
Jaz Woodcock-Stewart Theater Basel Theater Basel Flavia Kistler Tennessee Williams
2025
Bye, bye Basilisk picture © Betwixt & Between Theater
Bye, bye Basilisk (Other)
"B" (LR)
Miriam Cohn Betwixt & Between Theater Theater Arlecchino Miriam Cohn Jeanne Darling & Scott Holland
2025
Es wäre so schade wenn du das verpasst picture © Theater Basel
Es wäre so schade wenn du das verpasst (Other)
Partygoer (OTH)
Jetse Batelaan Theater Basel Theater Basel Flavia Kistler Jetse Batelaan
2024 – 2025
Siegfried & Götterdämmerung picture © Theater Basel
Siegfried & Götterdämmerung (Opera)
Puppenspieler (OTH)
Benedikt von Peter Theater Basel Theater Basel Caterina Cianfarini Richard Wagner
2024 – 2025
Doktor Watzenreuthers Vermächtnis - Ein Wunschdenkfehler picture © Theater Basel
Doktor Watzenreuthers Vermächtnis - Ein Wunschdenkfehler (Other)
SEK Beamter (OTH)
Christoph Marthaler Theater Basel Theater Basel Viviane Kübler Christoph Marthaler
2022
New York Film Academy picture
New York Film Academy (Other)
Slank & Captain Scott (SUP)
Josephine Wilson NYFA NYFA Theater Josephine Wilson Rick Elice