Jannik Schümann
Acting
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).
Known for
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movieThe Rainbow Fish
2026
Regenbogenfisch
tvHigh Stakes
2025
Vincent van de Waal
tvDisco 76
2024
Robert
movieChantal in Fairyland
2024
Prinz Bechtold
ANDAZ
2022
Self
tvSisi
2021
Franz
tvWestwall
2021
Nick Limbach
movieYour Color
2021
Karl Vogel
movie9 Days Awake
2020
Eric Stehfest
movieTage des letzten Schnees
2019
Lutz Wegner
movieRate Your Date
2019
Schauspieler
movieThe Aftermath
2019
Albert
movieHigh Society
2017
Albrecht von Schlacht
tvCharité
2017
Otto Marquardt
movieCenter of My World
2016
Nicholas
tvDie Diplomatin
2016
Nikolaus Tanz
movieJesus Cries
2015
Lazarus
movieTaxi
2015
Alex Bruder Manfred
movieCall Me Helen
2015
Finn Helen Wilke
movieThe Cold Truth
2015
Thomas
movieDie drei Federn
2014
Gustav
movieKatie Fforde - Das Meer in dir
2014
Thomas Franklin
movieSpieltrieb
2013
Alev El Quamar
movieThe Inventive Lady
2013
Tommy Freisinger
movieMittlere Reife
2012
Tim Seifert
movieBarbara
2012
Mario
tvHeiter bis tödlich - Morden im Norden
2012
Tim Landscheid
movieHomevideo
2011
Henry
tvA gURLs wURLd
2010
Nicholas Holz
tvHamburg Dockland
2007
Jan Wörner
tvSOKO Wismar
2004
Timo Bronnert
ZIBB
2003
Self
tvSOKO Köln
2003
Manuel Fink
tvKommissarin Lucas
2003
Moritz Schreiner
tvKüstenwache
1997
Sören Gutbrodt
tvAlarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
1996
Martin Gruber
tvStubbe – Von Fall zu Fall
1995
Sebastian Engelhardt
tvBella Block
1993
Felix Larson
tvRiverboat
1992
Self
tvDAS!
1991
Self
tvThe Old Fox
1977
Leon Tiefensee
tvPolizeiruf 110
1971
Jan Gottsched
tvScene of the Crime
1970
Konstantin Auerbach / Felix Freiberg / Louis