Mario Canedo

Mario Canedo

Agentur | UNDR.WIEN (Main agency)
Jonathan Gabler (Agent)
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About me

Mario Canedo, born on March 14, 1990 in Vienna, is an Austrian actor, author, and voice actor. He has appeared in both German and Austrian television series as well as numerous films. Between 2004 and 2009, Mario Canedo attended the Hotel Management School in Vienna. He completed his acting training privately under Karlheinz Hackl and Erni Mangold, he graduated from the Vienna Konservatorium in 2013. In 2015, Mario Canedo was nominated as a Shooting Star by the Austrian magazine TV-Media. He also served on the Austrian jury for the 89th, 94th, and 95th Academy Awards in the category of Best International Feature Film from 2016 to 2023. Last he shot with Marleen Valien for her Feature Film A LITTLE BIT OF DYING. In 2025, he was selected for the mentoring program of the Austrian Film Academy. In 2026 he became a founding member of the solidarity-based association dieSchauspieler*innen.
Together with Ulrike Schweiger, he wrote the screenplay for PERLFISCH, a feature film in which he will also play the lead role. He is currently working with Santiago López Jover - an animation artist who has been nominated for the Academy Awards multiple times - on the family animation film DACHHASE (Rabbit, They Said). Mario Canedo is represented by the agency UNDR.WIEN. Mario also has a special passion: he loves alpaca trekking.

Some of his all-time favourite films are: TRIANGLE OF SADNESS HOCHWALD | SPIRITED AWAY | THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL | NORDRAND | DER WALD VOR LAUTER BÄUMEN | INDIEN 

Information

Acting age
25-40 years
Year of birth
1990 (36 years)
Place of birth
Wien
Height (cm)
170
Eye color
blue-gray
Hair color
dark brown
Hair length
Medium
Place of residence
München (DE), Wien (AT)
Housing options
New York (US), Antalya (TR), München (DE), Hamburg (DE), Wien (AT), Köln (DE), Prague (CZ), Berlin (DE), Budapest (HU), İstanbul (TR), Stuttgart (DE), Bucharest (RO)
Nationality
Austrian
Languages
German(native)EnglishFrench
Dialects
Austrian(native dialect)BairischLower AustrianMünchnerischNorthern GermanStandard American EnglishStandard British EnglishViennese
Sport
BadmintonBeach volleyballKayakCanoeShooting (handgun)
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Dubbing actor
Singing
Opera singingWienerlied
Special skills
Audio dramaBarman
Pitch
Baritone

Credits

Primary professional training

2013
Vienna Konservatorium

Other professional training

Die Tankstelle - Sigrid Andersson
Künstlerische Beratung - Sophie Molitoris
Casting Vorbereitung - Sophie Molitoris
Performance Coaching - Anat Stainberg
Set Coaching - Jens Roth
Dramatischer Unterricht/Rollengestaltung - Doina Weber
Vienna Konservatorium Privatuniversität mit Öffentlichkeitsrecht (Diplomabschluss)
privater Unterricht/Rollengestaltung - Karlheinz Hackl

Awards

"Rotzbub - Willkommen in Siegheilkirchen" Gewinner Diagonale-Preis
"Rotzbub - Willkommen in Siegheilkirchen" Romy "Beste Produktion"
"Rotzbub - Willkommen in Siegheilkirchen" Österreichischer Filmpreis 2022 für den publikumsstärksten Film
"KLAUSENTREIBEN" Best Medium Lenght Film FIXION Festival de Cine Fantástico
Nominierung ANONIMUL IFF scurtmetraj românesc for Short Film für "LINISTE"/"SILENCE"
Nominierung TIFF Awards Romanian Days Award For Short Film für "LINIŞTE"/"SILENCE"
Nominierung Shootingstar 2015 TV-Media Starwahl

Film

PERLFISCH (Cinema film) In development
Leading Role Ulrike Schweiger Producer: Ulrike Schweiger, Eclypse Filmpartner/ Film-Line Productions Distribution: PANDA Lichtspiele Filmverleih Written by: Ulrike Schweiger & Mario Canedo
TETRIS (Cinema film)
Leading Role Simon Pazdera Distribution: Kino/ Kurzfilm/ DEU, AUT
LES APPARENCES (Cinema film)
Marc Fitoussi Distribution: Thelma Films, Scope Pictures/ Kino/ FRA, BEL
ROTZBUB (Cinema film)
Hauptcast Marcus H. Rosenmüller, Santiago Lopéz Jover Distribution: Aichholzer Filmproduktion/ Kino, Animation/ AUT, DEU
KLAUSENTREIBEN (Cinema film)
Raphaela Selge Distribution: Kino/ Abschlussfilm IFS Köln/ DEU
BLOODHOUNDS (Cinema film)
Leading Role Jano Szturo Distribution: Kino/ Kurzfilm/ ISR, SWE, AUT
ACHIM (Cinema film)
Albin Wildner Distribution: Kino/ Filmakademie Wien
VOM HERRGOTT (Cinema film)
Leading Role Hagen Thiers Distribution: Kino/ Kurzfilm/ AUT
WIE ICH LERNTE BEI MIR SELBST KIND ZU SEIN (Cinema film)
Rupert Henning Distribution: Kino/ Dor Film
AMSTERDAM (Short film)
Leading Role Jan Prazak-Zoufaly Distribution: Kurzfilm / Kino/ Filmakademie Wien
MASKEN
Leading Role Ina Lange Distribution: Filmakademie Wien

Television

A LITTLE BIT OF DYING (TV movie)
Marleen Valien Producer: Kurhaus Production Station: ZDF Distribution: Kino/ Kleines ZDF Fernsehspiel/ DEU
SOKO DONAU/WIEN (Series)
Holger Barthel Producer: Satel Film Station: ORF, ZDF
DER SCHATTEN (TV series)
Nina Vukovic Producer: Tresor TV Produktions GmbH Station: ZDFneo Distribution: Netflix
BIESTER (TV series)
Mirjam Unger Producer: MR-Film Station: ORF/ ARD
DER TOD KOMMT NACH VENEDIG (TV movie)
Johannes Grieser Producer: Epo-Film, Polyphon, Degeto Station: ORF, ARD
SCHNELL ERMITTELT (TV series)
Gerald Liegel Producer: MR-Film Station: ORF
LETZTER WILLE (TV series)
Markus Engel, Gerald Liegel Producer: MR-Film Station: ORF
FÜR DICH DREH ICH DIE ZEIT ZURÜCK (TV movie)
Nils Willbrandt Producer: Monafilm/ Degeto Station: ARD, ORF
SOKO DONAU/WIEN (TV series)
Holger Barthel Producer: Satel Film Station: ORF, ZDF
SOKO 5113 "In the ghetto" (TV series)
Christoph Dammast Producer: UFA Fiction Station: ZDF
SOKO KITZBÜHEL "Bling bling tot" (TV series)
Episode Leading Role Rainer Hackstock Producer: Beo-Film Station: ORF, ZDF
TATORT "Grenzfall" (TV movie (series))
Rupert Henning Producer: Allegro Film Station: ARD, ORF
DAHOAM IS DAHOAM (3 Folgen) (TV series)
Episode Leading Role Gerri Grabowski Producer: Constantin Television Station: BR
DIE DETEKTIVE (TV series)
Michi Riebl Producer: MR-Film Station: ORF
COP STORIES (TV series)
Barbara Eder Producer: Gebhardt Productions Station: ORF

Internet

NASSER ASPHALT - BELLE FIN
Hauptrolle: "Er" Florian Moses Bayer Distribution: Musik Video