Laurenz Knill

Laurenz Knill

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About me

Laurenz Knill, is a Swiss actor with permanent residence in Berlin, born in 1987 in Schaffhausen and raised in Bern. From 2014 to 2017 he studied acting at the Schauspielschule Charlottenburg in Berlin, which he successfully graduated with a diploma as "Staatlich anerkannter Diplom Schauspieler". Even before his studies, he appeared in the production "Gaza Monologues" at the Konzert Theater Bern, among others, and gained his first experience in front of the camera. After his studies Laurenz was engaged as a guest at the Volkstheater Bautzen and as a dancer at the Deutsches Theater Berlin. He also appeared in various productions of the independent scene and in several short films. He also completed the three-month state-supported further training for actors at "Für den Film" and came into contact with Source Tuning (Jens Roth) as part of this.  2022/2023 Laurenz graduated from the Camera Actor Studio (ISFF) where he was taught, among others, by André Bolouri (Meisner Technique), Bettina Lohmeyer (Susan Batson Method), Beate Maes (10 Block/ Anderson System).

Information

Acting age
29-38 years
Year of birth
1987 (36 years)
Height (cm)
175
Weight (in kg)
70
Eye color
blue gray
Hair color
darkblond
Hair length
Medium
Place of residence
Berlin (DE)
Housing options
Boston (US), Munich (DE), Hamburg (DE), Paris (FR), Cologne (DE), Bern (CH), Berlin (DE), Oslo (NO), Zürich (CH)
Nationality
Swiss
Languages
German(native-language)English
Dialects
Bern GermanSwiss-German(native dialect)Zürich German(native dialect)
Instruments
GuitarUkulele
Sport
BoulderingSport of runningYogaAcrobaticsFencing (stage)
Dance
Concert danceContact ImprovisationJazz DanceModern DancePerformanceScenicBalletCourtly dances
Main profession
Actor
Singing
BalladChansonChoirOpera singingPopRockBluesClassicHip HopJazzPunk rockRap
Pitch
Baritone
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Primary professional training

2014 – 2017
Schauspielschule Charlottenburg

Other professional training

ISFF (Camera Actors studio)
Für den Film

Film

BRUNCH - Ein schwules Drama (Medium length film)
Martin (MR) Kaspar Bisgaard & Caner Sunar Producer: Caner Sunar, Kasper Bisgaard & Frieder Unselt Produktion Written by: Kasper Bisgaard
DIAMANTENVATER (Short film)
Leonard (MR) (tba - to be announced) Producer: Tobias Weis Produktion
TALKSHOW (AT) (Educational production)
Störer (SR) Luis Schubert Distribution: DFFB, Kurzfilm
ANNALISA (19, FEMALE), LESS THAN 1KM AWAY, BUTTERFLY (Educational production)
Florenz (SR) Luis Schubert Producer: DFFB Distribution: Kurzfilm
WER IST DR. ECKBERT (Educational production)
Ekel (MR) Olav F. Wehling Producer: Für den Film, Tobby Holzinger Filmproduktion GmbH
DER ZITRONENHAIN (Educational production)
Juri (MR) Kathi Wünsche Producer: BHT Berlin Distribution: Kurzfilm

Theater

WHAT’S ____ GOT TO DO WITH IT?
Mann (MR) Panni Néder Theater: TD Berlin / SoMermaids
ZEITEN DES AUFRUHRS
Tänzer Jette Steckel Theater: Deutsches Theater
SONNENALLEE
Wuschel Lutz Hillmann Theater: Deutsch Sorbisches Volkstheater Bautzen
ANTI ANTI (GONE)
Polyneikes Fabiola Kuonen Theater: Holzmarkt 25
HOMELAND
Tänzer/Schauspieler Marcel Leemann Theater: Brückenpfeiler Bern
DAS JUBILÄUM VON ANTON TSCHECHOW
Chirin Kuzma Nicolaevic Valentin Platareanu Theater: Studio Bühne Charlottenburg
DER HEIRATSANTRAG VON ANTON TSCHECHOW
Stephan Stephanowitsch Valentin Platareanu Theater: Studio Bühne Charlottenburg
DIE GAZA MONOLOGE
Tänzer/Schauspieler Marcel Leemann Theater: Konzert Theater Bern
UFO-ENSEMBLE (DIVERSE STÜCKE)
Diverse Rollen Christoph Hebing, Marcel Leemann, Karin Maurer Theater: Junge Bühne Bern
U26 JUGEND CLUB ( DIVERSE STÜCKE)
Diverse Rollen Christoph Hebing, Marcel Leemann, Karin Maurer Theater: Junge Bühne Bern

Other

Kunsthaus Zürich - Take Care. Die Entspannung (Video installation)
Theo (MR) Veronika Spierenburg Producer: Veronika Spierenburg Casting Director: Nina Moser, Revolve Casting

Internet

Motherboard Tongue - No Memories (Music video)
Drunken Guy Andreas Eisenach Producer: Andreas Eisenach Produktion Station: Andreas Eisenach Produktion