Jannis Niewöhner
Jannis Niewöhner (lang) (born 30 March 1992) is a German actor known for his role in the Timeless trilogy of films: Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, and Emerald Green, based on a book series written by Kerstin Gier. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2002.
Jannis Niewöhner

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- Name
- Jannis Niewöhner
- Born
- 30 March 1992
- Birthplace
- Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Germany
- Fields
- film · television · acting
- Honours
- Askania Award · Jupiter Awards · Julius Campe award
- Languages
- German
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Jannis Niewöhner (lang) (born 30 March 1992) is a German actor known for his role in the Timeless trilogy of films: Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, and Emerald Green, based on a book series written by Kerstin Gier. He has appeared in more than twenty films since 2002.
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• Name — Jannis Niewöhner • Born — 30 March 1992 • Birthplace — Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 2002–present
Selected filmography
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Film • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2006 — TKKG: The Secret of the Mysterious Mind Machine — Peter 'Tim' Carsten • 2007 — Wild Chicks in Love — Maik • 2008 — Summer (2008 German film) — Lars • 2009 — Gangs (2009 film) — Jan • 2011 — Alive and Ticking — Young man in pet shop • 2012 — A Year After Tomorrow — Julius Hofer — TV film • 2013 — Ruby Red — Gideon de Villiers • Heroes (2013 film) — Tobias Hölder — TV film • Striving for Freedom — Mats — TV film • 2014 — Sapphire Blue — Gideon de Villiers • 2015 — 4 Kings — Timo • Windstorm 2 — Milan • 2016 — Jonathan — Jonathan • Emerald Green (2016 film) — Gideon de Villiers • 2017 — Godless Youth — Zach • Windstorm 3: Windstorm and the Wild Horses — Milan • High Society — Yann • Berlin Station — Armando • Maximilian — Archduke Maximilian of Austria • 2018 — Mute — Nicky • Asphaltgorillas — Frank • Beat (TV series) — Robert "Beat" Schlag • 2019 — The Collini Case — Hans Meyer (young) • 2020 — Narcissus and Goldmund — Goldmund • The Turncoat — Walter Proska • Cortex (2020 film) — Niko • 2021 — Je suis Karl — Karl • Confessions of Felix Krull — Felix Krull • Munich - The Edge of War — Paul von Hartmann • 2023 — Stella. A Life. — Rolf Isaakson • Napoleon — Hippolyte Charles • 2024 — The New Look — Walter Schellenberg • 2026 — Allegro Pastell — Jerome Daimler • TBA — Honey — Friedrich Bauman — Filming
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1992
Jannis Niewöhner born at Krefeld.
Awards
• Year — Award — Category — Work — Result — Ref. • 2017 — Jupiter Award — Best German Actor — Smaragdgrün (Emerald Green) • 2019 — International Emmy Awards — Best Actor — Beat (TV series)

Laura Berlin, Florian Bartholomäi, Maria Ehrich, Jannis Niewöhner und Felix Fuchssteiner bei der Deutschlandpremiere von 'Samaragdgrün', Köln, Juni 2016.
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Maria Ehrich und Jannis Niewöhner bei der Deutschlandpremiere von 'Samaragdgrün', Köln, Juni 2016.
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Jannis Niewöhner is recorded as having received Askania Award, Jupiter Awards and Julius Campe award.
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