Bastian Semm (born 26 September 1979 in Bochum) is a German actor.
Life and career Bastian Semm was born in 1979 in Bochum and grew up there until he graduated from high school in 1999. He studied drama at the University of Music and Theatre Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy in Leipzig and was firmly committed at the Theater Basel until 2009. He played Octavian in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.Bastian Semm. In: Shakespeare Jahrbuch. Volume 145, F. Kamp, 2009, p. 219.
In 2009 he was awarded with the Rosenthal Talent Award for his portrayal of "Peer Gynt" at the Luisenburg Festival in Wunsiedel. At the Theatre of Heidelberg he was seen in the plays Lennon and East of Eden. In the summer of 2011 he played the role of HamletChristoph A. Brandner: "Hamlet"-Darsteller Bastian Semm: Mein Herzblut steckt in dieser Figur. In: Fuldaer Zeitung. 7 July 2011. at the Bad Hersfelder Festspiele for which he gained the Hersfeld-Preis.Preisträger Hersfeld-Preis Bastian Semm
Since 2011 he is touring through Germany with CASH - a singer of songs a musical program on the life of actor and singer Johnny Cash auf: saarbruecken.de
In the summer of 2012, he played again at the Luisenburg Festival, this time in the theater production of Romeo and Juliet as Romeo. Since June 2013 Bastian Semm is playing the new Störtebeker in Ralswiek on the island of Rügen at the Störtebeker Festival.Besetzungsliste Störtebeker-Festspiele 13 (PDF; 10,5 MB) stoertebeker.de, retrieved 24 July 2013.
Awards 2009: Rosenthal Talent Award for the role of "Peer Gynt" 2011: Hersfeld-Preis for the title role in "Hamlet"
Theater roles (selection) 2009: Peer Gynt (Luisenburg Festival) as Peer Gynt 2011: Hamlet Bad Hersfelder Festspiele as Hamlet 2012: Romeo & Juliet (Luisenburg Festival) as Romeo 2013: Störtebeker Festival as Störtebeker
Filmography (selection) 2004: Das Abenteuer Freiheit 2004: Tatort - Friedhof (TV-series) 2004: Hallo Robbie! (TV-series) 2005: Eine Chance für die Liebe 2006: City for Ransom 2014: Winnetous Sohn 2015: Verbotene Liebe (TV-series)
External links
Homepage of Bastian Semm CASH - a singer of songs
References