Actor
Nils Dörgeloh
Born December 25, 1979 in Delmenhorst, Germany9 films
Nils Dörgeloh is a German actor who began his acting career after a successful career in business. He trained at the Schule für Schauspiel Hamburg and the William Esper Studio in New York, before completing classical acting studies at the Michael Chekhov Studio Berlin, with additional courses in Los Angeles.
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He started in theater before making his film debut in Marco Kreuzpaintner’s comedy Coming In (2014). He also appeared in the adaptation of Benedict Wells’ novel Becks letzter Sommer (2015) directed by Frieder Wittich, alongside Christian Ulmen.
Dörgeloh gained wider recognition for his recurring role in the award-winning comedy series Jerks (2017), acting alongside Christian Ulmen and Fahri Yardim, for which he received the Quotenmeter Television Award for Best Supporting Actor. He has taken on dramatic roles in several Tatort productions, including the widely acclaimed Im toten Winkel (2018) directed by Philip Koch.
He played a recurring role in the SWR miniseries Labaule & Erben (2018) (based on an idea by Harald Schmidt, directed by Boris Kunz) alongside Uwe Ochsenknecht, and a lead role in the VOX series Milk & Honey (2018). He most recently appeared in Daniel Brühl’s directorial debut Nebenan (2021) (Next Door), which competed at the 71st Berlin International Film Festival.
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First watchNext Door20216.5as NilsBerlin, the Prenzlauer Berg district. Daniel is a movie star accustomed to success. His loft apartment is stylish and so is his wife, and the nanny has the children under control.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
9 films as actor- 2021Next DoorNils
- 2020The Kangaroo ChroniclesPolizist
- 2019Camping mit HerzThorsten
- 2018Opa wird PapaChristian
- 2018Ihr seid natürlich eingeladenPolizeimeister Bachmann
- 2015600 PS für zweiAutobahnpolizist
- 2015Becks letzter SommerUnfallfahrer Grabowski
- 2015Große Fische, kleine FischeDr. Martins
- 2014Coming InTybalt