Niklas Wetzel

Niklas Wetzel

About me

Current Ensemble member of Schauspiel Leipzig & playing the Devil „Samiel“ in Philipp Stölzl‘s FREISCHÜTZ at Bregenzer Festspiele 2024/2025

Information

Acting age
21-38 years
Year of birth
1996 (30 years)
Place of birth
Burgstädt
Height (cm)
186
Eye color
blue-green
Hair color
blond(e)
Ethnicity and heritage
White or Caucasian
Stature
athletic / fit
Place of residence
Berlin (DE), Leipzig (DE)
Housing options
München (DE), Wien (AT), Berlin (DE), Amsterdam (NL)
Nationality
German
Languages
German(native)EnglishFrench
Dialects
Saxon(native dialect)Low German
Accents
FrenchRussian
Instruments
PianoUkuleleGuitar
Sport
Thai boxingYogaAikidoBackpackingBasketballClimbingFencing (sports)Fencing (stage)Jiu JitsuJugglingStage combat
Dance
ChoreographyImprovisation danceExperimental danceCourtly dancesHip hopTango
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Comedian, Singer
Singing
A cappellaClassicOpera singingPopRockEarly music
Special skills
(cartoon) voice actingSlapstick
Pitch
Countertenor

Credits

Primary professional training

2019
Otto-Falckenberg Schule

Film

Der vermessene Mensch
Lars Kraume
Lonig&Lavendel
Steve (NR) Claudia Tuyet Scheffel
Alaska
Sören (SUP) Max Gleschinksi Casting Director: Natscha Zimmermann
Ein Platz an der Sonne (Cinema film)
Lars Kraume

Television

Soko Leipzig - Einsame Wölfe (TV series)
Florian Stadelhuber Patricia Frey Station: ZDF
Dutschke - Zwischen den Schüssen
Peter Dörfler Station: NDR7rbb
Herr und Frau Bulle - Alles auf Tod (Series)
Uwe Janson Station: ZDF

Theater

Ensemblemitglied
Theater: Schauspiel Leipzig
FREISCHÜTZ (Opera)
Samiel (Teufel) (LR) Philipp Stölzl Theater: Bregenzer Festspiele
Deutsches Theater Berlin
Tod eines Handlungsreisenden (Theater recording)
Happy Loman (LR) Bastian Kraft Theater: Deutsches Theater Berlin
The Bakchen-Let´s dance (Choreography)
Dionysos (LR) Wim Vandekeybus Producer: Ultima Vez Theater: Residenztheater München
Stipendium Deutscher Bühnenverein