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Max Riemelt

Max Riemelt

Acting·1984·55 films

Max Riemelt (born in East Berlin, East Germany on 7 January 1984) is a German actor. Internationally, he is best known for playing Wolfgang Bogdanow in the television series Sense8. He is also well-known for acting in movies such as Before the Fall (2004), The Wave (2008) and Free Fall (2013). At the 2004 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, he won the best actor award for ‘Napola’ and in the 2006 Bavarian Film Awards, he won the best young actor award for ‘Der Rote Kakadu’.

Filmography

The Matrix Resurrections
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)Sheperd
The Wave
The Wave (2008)Marco
Free Fall
Free Fall (2013)Kay Engel
Berlin Syndrome
Berlin Syndrome (2017)Andi Werner
Before the Fall
Before the Fall (2004)Friedrich Weimer
We Are the Night
We Are the Night (2010)Tom Serner
Warsaw 44
Warsaw 44 (2014)Johann Krauss
The Tasters
The Tasters (2025)Ziegler
Girls on Top
Girls on Top (2001)Flin
Urban Explorer
Urban Explorer (2011)Dante / Kris
Sense8: Creating the World
Sense8: Creating the World (2015)Wolfgang Bogdanovic
Sanctuary
Sanctuary (2015)Bruder Krapp
Girls on Top 2
Girls on Top 2 (2004)Flin
The Fourth State
The Fourth State (2012)Dima
Two to One
Two to One (2024)Robert
Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny (2012)Tim
Amnesia
Amnesia (2015)Jo
13 Semester
13 Semester (2009)'Momo'
Forgotten
Forgotten (2012)Marcus
Head Burst
Head Burst (2019)Markus
The Red Cockatoo
The Red Cockatoo (2006)Siggi
The German Friend
The German Friend (2012)Friedrich Burg
Talking About the Weather
Talking About the Weather (2022)Marcel
To Life!
To Life! (2014)Jonas
Run for Your Life!
Run for Your Life! (2008)Andreas Niedrig
Playoff
Playoff (2011)Thomas
Der Schneegänger
Der Schneegänger (2020)Lutz Gehring
Snipers Valley
Snipers Valley (2007)Charly
The Peppercorns and the Secret of the Deep Sea
The Peppercorns and the Secret of the Deep Sea (2021)Oliver
Precious Ivie
Precious Ivie (2021)Paul
Hallesche Kometen
Hallesche Kometen (2006)Ingo
My Mother's Girlfriend
My Mother's Girlfriend (2019)Jan
A Family of Three
A Family of Three (2012)Lars Dewenter
An die Grenze
An die Grenze (2007)Gefreiter Kerner
About Luis
About Luis (2025)Jens
Der Untergang der Pamir
Der Untergang der Pamir (2006)Carl-Friedrich von Krempin
Elly Beinhorn: Solo Flight
Elly Beinhorn: Solo Flight (2014)Bernd Rosemeyer
Lottoschein ins Glück
Lottoschein ins Glück (2003)Björn Michels
Auslandseinsatz
Auslandseinsatz (2012)Daniel Gerber
Ernesto's Island
Ernesto's Island (2023)Matthias
Blutgeld
Blutgeld (2013)Ralf Seifert
Thousand Oceans
Thousand Oceans (2008)Meikel
Spurlos in Venedig
Spurlos in Venedig (2025)Angelo (Gabriel Wendt)
Ein Weihnachtsmärchen – Wenn alle Herzen schmelzen
Ein Weihnachtsmärchen – Wenn alle Herzen schmelzen (1999)Lukas
Icons of Light
Icons of Light (2016)Steffen
Der zweite Mann
Der zweite Mann (2013)Adrian Davids
Brennendes Schweigen
Brennendes Schweigen (2000)Schappi
Ein Taxi zur Bescherung
Ein Taxi zur Bescherung (2022)Jan Olsmer
Storno: Todsicher versichert
Storno: Todsicher versichert (2015)Rupert
Free Fall – Who You Are
Free Fall – Who You Are (2026)Kay Engel
Bear on the Run
Bear on the Run (2000)Tom
GG 19 – Deutschland in 19 Artikeln
GG 19 – Deutschland in 19 Artikeln (2007)Edgar (Polizist), Art. 2
Home Stories
Home Stories (2026)Matze
Schandmal – Der Tote im Berg
Schandmal – Der Tote im Berg (2011)Thomas Hafner
Die Zigarrenkiste
Die Zigarrenkiste (2006)