Born in Berlin and raised in Paris in a theater family, he moved to Vienna and earned an MFA in Film Directing from the Filmakademie Wien, where Michael Haneke taught. He currently works between New York and Paris.

KNOWN FOR

Vienna Crime Squad
2012
Silence
2016
CopStories
2013
Merge
2025
First Shift
2024
Vanishing Point
2018
The Family
2023
By the Way
The Obelisk
2026
La Langue
I Watch Her Sleep
2017
Lilly Schönauer: Liebe mit Familienanschluss
2013

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
11
Directing
15
Writing
9
Producing
5
Editing
3
Crew
1
2025
Merge
as Stanley (segment "Angst")
2024
Concrete Whisper
2021
Angst
as Stanley
2016
Silence
as Dieter Albrecht
2015
After Love
as The Hustler
2014
Profilers: Gaze Into the Abyss
as Dubbing (voice) (uncredited)
2013
Lilly Schönauer: Liebe mit Familienanschluss
as Max Gruber
2013
CopStories
as Krimo
2012
The Dead and the Living
as Emile
2012
Vienna Crime Squad
as Kirchner
2009
Der Teufel mit den drei goldenen Haaren
as Hans