Benjamin Merz
Agentur Fürst (Main agency)
About me
Information
- Acting age
- Height (cm)
- Weight (in kg)
- Eye color
- Hair color
- Hair length
- Stature
- Place of residence
- Housing options
- Nationality
- Languages
- GermanEnglishFrench
- Dialects
- Basel German(native dialect)Bern GermanKölschNorden(native dialect)SaxonZürich German
- Instruments
- Sport
- Main profession
- Specializations
- Singing
- Special skills
- Driver's licenses
Best International Feature - "September Babies" - Golden State Film Festival, Los Angeles
(Cinema film. 2024)
Credits
Primary professional training
- 2007
- Schauspiel Schule Zürich
Other professional training
- 2004 – 2007
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Schauspielschule Zürich
Awards
- 2024
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Remi Award - "September Babies" - Worldfest Houston International Film Festival (Cinema film)
- 2024
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Best International Feature - "September Babies" - Golden State Film Festival, Los Angeles (Cinema film)
- 2019
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Youth Jury Award - "Weekend Tide" - Amarcort Film Festival
- 2018
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Audience Award - "Auf Herz und Niere" - Shorts Offenburg
- 2010
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Best Swiss Film - "Acht Blumen" - Lucerne International Film Festival
- 2010
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Best Film - "Acht Blumen" - Social Media Film Festival Las Vegas
Film
- 2022
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September Babies (Feature film)Bono (MR) Julien M. Wagner Producer: The Hub Media
- 2020
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Sunday Poem (Webfilm) (Short film)Jonas (SR) Aaron Markus Graf Producer: Navgraphy, Navjot Singh [ch]
- 2020
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Nightracer (Short film)Louis (MR) Noa Röthlisberger Producer: Red Mountain, Röthlisberger & Pueta [ch]
- 2018
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1st Task (Short film)Steven (MR) Jero Fähndrich Producer: Jero Fähndrich Produktion [ch]
- 2017
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Weekend-Tide (Short film)Prit (MR) Julio Ramirez Producer: Metaproductions AG [ch]
- 2017
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Drifted (Feature film)Aggro Typ (Ot) Hans Peter Riegel Producer: Riverside AG Productions [ch]
- 2017
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Frontmann (Short film)
- 2016
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Auf Herz und Niere (Short film)
- 2013
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Aloys (Cinema film)Polizist (Ot) Tobias Nölle Producer: Hugofilm Productions GmbH [ch]
- 2012
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Senjor! (Short film)Dennis (MR) Ilir Hasanaj Producer: ZHdK Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (vorm. HGKZ Hochschule für Gest. und Kunst)
- 2010
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One Summer Stand (Short film)Lucas (MR) Hanna Linn Producer: h_da Hochschule Darmstadt [de]
- 2010
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Abseits (Short film)Christian (MR) Hannes Stoll Producer: Die Medienakademie [de]
- 2010
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Acht Blumen (Short film)Benjamin (MR) Timo von Gunten Producer: BMC Pictures [ch]
- 2006
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Welthund (Cinema film)Thommi Bürgin (SR) Ueli Ackermann Producer: WH Films [ch]
Television
- 2014
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Stöfftitown (TV movie)Ruedi (SR) Christoph Schaub Producer: Langfilm. Bernard Lang AG [ch] Station: SRF [ch]
- 2013
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Ziellos (TV movie)Reto Leupi (SR) Nick Hilber Producer: HesseGreutert Film AG [ch] Station: SRF [ch]
Theater
- 2014 – 2015
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Kleinbasler CharivariHR Colette Studer Theater: Volkshaus Basel / Basel Tattoo Productions
- 2015
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Belgrader TrilogieJovan Dalibor Bajunovic Theater: Bernhard Theater
- 2013 – 2014
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Kleinbasler CharivariHR Colette Studer Theater: Volkshaus Basel / Basel Tattoo Productions
- 2014
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Dr ButzdeufelHR Hans Jörg Hersberger Theater: Häbse Theater
- 2012 – 2013
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RumpelstilzchenHR Urs Bosshardt Theater: Fauteuil
- 2012 – 2013
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Guet Nacht am SäggsiHR Martin Schurr Theater: Fauteuil
- 2012 – 2013
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Kleinbasler CharivariHR Dani Wehrmüller Theater: Volkshaus Basel / Basel Tattoo Productions
- 2011 – 2012
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Frau HolleHR Urs Bosshardt Theater: Fauteuil
- 2010
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PfyfferliHR Martin Schurr / Rolf Lansky Theater: Fauteuil
- 2010
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Das tapfere SchneiderleinHR Urs Bosshardt Theater: Fauteuil
- 2007
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Ctrl Alt DeleteNR Hansjörg Betschart Theater: EFAS
- 2006
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NachtblindHR Helene Brügmann Theater: EFAS
- 2005
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200 CigarettesHR Rolf Sarkis Theater: EFAS
- 2004
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Die MöweHR Rolf Sarkis Theater: EFAS
Other
- 2019
- Miro (MR) Damien Hauser Producer: SAE Institute (Zürich) [ch]
- 2019
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Closure (Educational production)Rick (MR) Esra Tas Producer: SAE Institute (Zürich) [ch]
- 2013
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Nina Meier Bradlin - She's the one (Music video)Guy (MR) Brigitte Fässler Producer: Fässler & Horst [ch]
Commercial
- 2013
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Chevrolet - Climber (Commercial)Kletterer (MR) Rafael Bolliger Producer: MoFilm, Claudia Bachmann
- 2006
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Schweizer Armee - Weicheier und Äxtrawürscht (Image movie)Kiffer (SR) Jürg Ebe Producer: Zentrum elektronische Medien (ZEM) [ch]