Jannik Schümann
Jannik Schümann is a German actor, musical performer, and voice actor. He studied English Studies and Media Studies at Humboldt University of Berlin, where he wrote his bachelor thesis on queer-coding in Disney films.
Schümann lives in Berlin with his partner Felix Kruck; they announced their engagement in March 2024.
He began his TV career in 2003 with The Rescue Pilots. He had roles in A Life So Far Away (2007) and Tatort: Love Hunger (2007). In 2011, he gained wider recognition by playing Henry in the TV movie Homevideo and made his film debut in Barbara (2012) as Mario. That same year, he played the principal’s son in Middle Maturity.
In 2015 he starred as Finn Wilke in My Son Helen (2015).
He played the role of Nicholas in the film adaptation of Andreas Steinhöfel’s bestselling novel Center of My World (2016).
And he's played Nikolaus Tanz in The Diplomat since 2016.
Other appearances include Monster Hunter (2020), Tribes of Europa (2021), and Charité at War (2019).
Acting
Movie
Monster Hunter
as Aiden
2020
Movie
The Aftermath
as Albert
2019
Movie
Close to the Horizon
as Danny
2019
Movie
Barbara
as Mario
2012
Movie
Submergence
as Paul
2018
Movie
Center of My World
as Nicholas
2016
Movie
High Society
as Albrecht von Schlacht
2017
Movie
Godless Youth
as Titus
2017
TV
Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
as Martin Gruber
1996
TV
Charité
as Otto Marquardt
2017
TV
Scene of the Crime
as Konstantin Auerbach
1970
TV
Scene of the Crime
as Felix Freiberg
1970
TV
Scene of the Crime
as Louis
1970
TV
Sisi
as Franz
2021
Movie
Chantal in Fairyland
as Prinz Bechtold
2024
TV
A gURLs wURLd
as Nicholas Holz
2010
Movie
Rate Your Date
as Schauspieler
2019
Movie
Homevideo
as Henry
2011
Movie
LenaLove
as Tim
2016
Movie
Taxi
as Alex Bruder Manfred
2015
TV
Polizeiruf 110
as Jan Gottsched
1971
Movie
Call Me Helen
as Finn Helen Wilke
2015
TV
The Old Fox
as Leon Tiefensee
1977
Movie
Die Hebamme II
as Anton
2016