roots german | base berlin | born 1992 | height 1.83m | eyes blue-green | hair brown I education hochschule für musik und theater felix mendelssohn bartholdy leipzig
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NEWS
Staffelfinale bei DR. Ballouz
Heute heißt es Abschied nehmen von DR.BALLOUZ und seinen großartigen Team – Nicolas Handwerker ist damit auch zum letzten Mal als Michi zu sehen. ✨
Die beiden finalen Folgen Gesprächsbedarf +
Abschlussball sind auch schon in der ZDF Mediathek verfügbar.
➡️ Heute Abend ab 20:15 beide Folgen imZDF
Regie: Andreas Menck
Drehbuch: Silja Clemens, Conni Lubek (Headautorin)
Produktion: X Filme Creative Pool GmbH
Casting: Marc Schötteldreier
Nicolas Handwerker ist HEUTE erneut in der vierten und finalen Staffel von DOKTOR BALLOUZ zu sehen. Die Folge „Kollateralschaden“ läuft um 20.15 Uhr im ZDF:
Regie: Peter Ladkani
Drehbuch: Conni Lubek
Produktion: X Filme Creative
Pool GmbH
Casting: Marc Schötteldreier
Nicolas Handwerker steht als Torben Schönfeld für den MÜNSTERANER TATORT – “Maskerade” vor der Kamera
Regie: Nils Willbrandt
Drehbuch: Regine Bielefeldt
Produktion: Bavaria Fiction GmbH für den WDR
Casting: Siegfried Wagner / Tessa Frank
PORTFOLIO
Nicolas Handwerker studied acting at the renowned Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy Academy of Music and Theater in Leipzig. During this time, he was a member of the studio at Schauspiel Köln, where he took on several stage roles, including the title role in Ferdinand Schmalz’s play Herzelfresser.
He gained his first experience in front of the camera during his studies and appeared in several television productions. His first permanent engagement took him to the Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern, where he was seen in central roles such as Tom in Tennessee Williams‘ The Glass Menagerie, Walter in Sybille Berg’s My Rather Strange Friend Walter and Biff in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman.
Nicolas Handwerker has been working as a freelance actor for film, television and theater since 2020.
His current work includes an incisive role in Tatort – Über Grenzen directed by Hans Steinbichler and a role in the ZDF series Blutige Anfänger – Vermisste Schwester directed by Jakob Timmler. He previously appeared in the ARD crime series Polizeiruf 110 – Schweine, directed by Tomasz Rudzik, and played an LKA officer in the ARD film Informant, directed by Matthias Glasner.
He also appears regularly in series. For example, he took on the recurring role of Michi in the ZDF series Doktor Ballouz. In the ARD series Die Heiland, he played the role of Lorenz Reuter. He also appeared as Alois in the Paramount+ production Der Scheich.
Nicolas Handwerker lives and works in Berlin