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Max Riemelt (born in East Berlin, East Germany on 7 January 1984) is a German actor. Internationally, he is best known for playing Wolfgang Bogdanow in the television series Sense8. He is also well-known for acting in movies such as Before the Fall (2004), The Wave (2008) and Free Fall (2013). At the 2004 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, he won the best actor award for ‘Napola’ and in the 2006 Bavarian Film Awards, he won the best young actor award for ‘Der Rote Kakadu’. Riemelt's career began in Germany at the age of 13, in the TV productions Eine Familie zum Küssen and Praxis Bülowbogen. The following year Riemelt played his first leading role in the ZDF Christmas series Zwei allein (director: Matthias Steurer): the Waisenkind "Max Loser". In the video for the title song "Two of a Kind" by the Hamburg duo "R & B", Riemelt has a cameo appearance. He has starred in all of Dennis Gansel's feature films, starting with Mädchen, Mädchen. In 2013, he starred in the movie Free Fall with Hanno Koffler, in which he plays Kay Engel, a police officer in training. The movie depicts a gay love story and has been compared to Brokeback Mountain. From 2015 to 2018, he starred in The Wachowskis' Netflix series Sense8, playing Wolfgang Bogdanow, a German safe cracker. The first season received positive reviews from critics. In 2020, he joined the cast of The Matrix 4.

Years ago, Clint Barton and his brother Barney Barton became orphans, they ran away into a circus where they met Swordsman and Trickshot, 2 very skilled men who became their mentors. The brothers learnt acrobatics, archery and marksmanship from them. One night Clint and Barney had to run away after Clint caught Swordsman stealing. Barney enlisted into the army, but Clint decided to make his own archery act with a suit and the nickname “Hawkeye”. Years later Barney came back now as a CIA Agent and asked Clint for help with a case, what Clint didn't know is that they were going after Trickshot, who kills Barney after they encounter. In the present day Clint is looking for Trickshot, he stumbles upon Natasha Romanoff who is also looking for him, since she found out Trickshot is working for the Red Room. Natasha has been having contradicting memories of her adoptive father, Ivan Petrovich, so she needs to find the Red Room for answers. They encounter Trickshot and Swordsman, they fight, but Clint discovers that this Trickshot isn't his mentor, it's Barney. Nat kills Swordsman and Barney escapes. Some days later they find the Red Room base, Nat finds her father and discovers that she was born during WWII and she was modified to live longer. Clint fights and kills the old Trickshot, but he is unable to find Barney. They destroy the base and Nat promises Clint to stay with him until they find Barney, they decide to ask the Avengers for help.

