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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.
Max Riemelt
Baron Heinrich Zemo
for Baron Heinrich Zemo in The Righteous Captain Carter
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During the darkest days of World War II, brilliant British intelligence officer Peggy Carter volunteers for an experimental project designed to create the world's first super soldier. When the experiment unexpectedly transforms Peggy instead of its intended candidate, she becomes Captain Carter, an unstoppable symbol of hope for the Allied forces. Alongside the armored HYDRA Stomper, a team of Allied commandos, and legendary heroes from around the globe, Peggy wages war against HYDRA, led by the ruthless Red Skull, whose obsession with ancient power threatens not only the outcome of the war but the future of the entire world. As Peggy embraces her new role, she learns that true heroism is measured not by strength alone, but by the willingness to sacrifice everything for others.
