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Joel Basman
Actor
Born January 23, 1990 (32 years)
Joel Basman (born 23 January 1990) is a Swiss actor.
Basman was born in Zurich, Switzerland, to a Swiss Christian mother and an Israeli-Jewish father, both of whom were tailors in the Swiss fashion industry. He grew up in the neighborhood of Aussersihl and was raised bilingual, speaking Swiss-German and Hebrew. He has one older sister who resides in Israel.
In 2004 he started his career and played a bold teenager named Zizou for the weekly soap opera Lüthi und Blanc.
In 2007 director Tobias Ineichen gave the main part to Joel for his film Jimmie. There he played an autistic boy. In February 2008 he got the prize Shooting Star for his part as a Russian teenager on the film Luftibus, written by director Dominque de Rivaz. In September 2008 Joel received the Schweizer Fernsehpreis (Swiss TV-Prize) in the category film. In October 2008 he got the prize for the best main part from Cinema Tous Ecrans.
At the Schauspielhaus Zürich Joel Basman acted 2003 for a youth-theatre project. In 2004 and 2005 he played with students, who were at their final project. He finished his studies at the"European Film Actor School" in October 2008.
In 2012 Basman got a part as Bertel in the three-piece TV film Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter (Our mothers, our fathers). He also played Pascal in the Swiss TV-film Ziellos (Aimless).
Joel Basman played as Sebastien Leclercq in a game called ‘Late Shift’ in 2016.
In 2018, Basman played the lead role in Wolkenbruch's Wondrous Journey Into the Arms of a Shiksa, picked up by Netflix.
Source: Article "Joel Basman" from Wikipedia in english, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.
Filmography
| 2022 | The Raid (TV Series) · as Daniel Kowalski |
| 2021 | The King's Man · as Gavrilo Princip |
| 2021 | The Colony · as Paling |
| 2021 | Monte Verità · as Hermann Hesse |
| 2021 | The Royal Game · as Barkeeper Willem |
| 2021 | Dear Thomas · as Unknown |
| 2021 | Me and the Others (TV Series) · as Unknown |
| 2020 | Adventures of a Mathematician · as Edward Teller |
| 2020 | Caged Birds · as Walter Stürm |
| 2019 | A Hidden Life · as Unknown |
| 2019 | Head Burst · as Tim |
| 2018 | The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch · as Motti |
| 2018 | Chris the Swiss · as Chris (voice) |
| 2018 | The Command · as Leo |
| 2018 | Clash of Futures (TV Series) · as Rudolf Höß |
| 2017 | Papillon · as Maturette |
| 2017 | Bye Bye Germany · as Lubliner |
| 2017 | Once Upon a Time... Indianerland · as Kondor |
| 2017 | Private Banking (TV Series) · as Adrian Wyss |
| 2016 | Paula · as Rainer Maria Rilke |
| 2015 | Als wir träumten · as Mark |
| 2015 | Nussknacker und Mausekönig · as Mausekönig |
| 2015 | Land of Mine · as Helmut Morbach |
| 2015 | Amnesia · as Rudolfo |
| 2014 | The Monuments Men · as German Soldier at Ghent |
| 2014 | Ziellos · as Pascal Saner |
| 2014 | We Are Young. We Are Strong. · as Robbie |
| 2014 | Dawn · as Elisha |
| 2013 | Puppylove · as Paul |
| 2013 | Keep Rollin' · as Valentin |
| 2013 | Generation War (TV Series) · as Bartel |
| 2012 | The Swiss Miss Massacre · as Johnny |
| 2012 | Summer Outside · as Theo |
| 2011 | Hanna · as Razor |
| 2011 | Löwenzahn - Das Kinoabenteuer · as Ronny |
| 2011 | Homeland (TV Series) · as Anders |
| 2010 | Picco · as Tommy |
| 2010 | Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps · as Albert |
| 2010 | Songs of Love and Hate · as Fabio |
| 2010 | Rosannas Tochter · as Ruben |
| 2008 | Life for Sale · as Liocha |
| 2008 | Jimmie · as Jimmie Berger |
| 2008 | Mein Schüler, seine Mutter & ich · as Franz Hilbig |
| 2008 | Grimm's Finest Fairy Tales (TV Series) · as Mausekönig |
| 2007 | Breakout · as Silenzio |
| 2006 | Cannabis · as Remo |
| 2005 | Rascals on the Road · as Falscher Bub |
| 2004 | SOKO Wismar (TV Series) · as Mike |
| 1996 | Alarm for Cobra 11 (TV Series) · as Nils Bauer |
| 1994 | Rosa Roth (TV Series) · as Matthis Block |
| 1977 | The Old Fox (TV Series) · as Leo Münster |
| 1971 | Police Call 110 (TV Series) · as Dennis Kuscinsky |
| 1970 | Tatort (TV Series) · as Werner Weißenbach |
