Jannik Schümann
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1992-07-22 (33 years old)
Place of Birth
Hamburg, Germany
Jannik Schümann
Biography
Jannik Schümann is a German actor, musical performer, and voice actor. He studied English Studies and Media Studies at Humboldt University of Berlin, where he wrote his bachelor thesis on queer-coding in Disney films.
Schümann lives in Berlin with his partner Felix Kruck; they announced their engagement in March 2024.
He began his TV career in 2003 with The Rescue Pilots. He had roles in A Life So Far Away (2007) and Tatort: Love Hunger (2007). In 2011, he gained wider recognition by playing Henry in the TV movie Homevideo and made his film debut in Barbara (2012) as Mario. That same year, he played the principal’s son in Middle Maturity.
In 2015 he starred as Finn Wilke in My Son Helen (2015).
He played the role of Nicholas in the film adaptation of Andreas Steinhöfel’s bestselling novel Center of My World (2016).
And he's played Nikolaus Tanz in The Diplomat since 2016.
Other appearances include Monster Hunter (2020), Tribes of Europa (2021), and Charité at War (2019).
Acting
Kolibri
as Milo
(2026)
Die drei ??? – Toteninsel
as Olin
(2024)
Chantal in Fairyland
as Prince Bechtold
(2024)
Verbotene Liebe - Queere Opfer der NS-Diktatur
as Self - Interviewee & Investigator
(2021)
Your Color
as Karl Vogel
(2020)
Monster Hunter
as Aiden
(2020)
9 Days Awake
as Eric Stehfest
(2020)
Superhero
as Sam
(2019)
The Aftermath
as Albert
(2019)
Close to the Horizon
as Danny
(2019)
Tage des letzten Schnees
as Lutz Wegner
(2017)
Godless Youth
as Titus
(2017)
High Society
as Albrecht von Schlacht
(2017)
Submergence
as Paul
(2016)
Center of My World
as Nicholas
(2016)
Die Hebamme II
as Anton
(2016)
LenaLove
as Tim
(2015)
The Cold Truth
as Thomas
(2015)
Taxi
as Alex Bruder Manfred
(2015)
Jesus Cries
as Lazarus
(2015)
Call Me Helen
as Finn Helen Wilke
(2014)
Katie Fforde - Das Meer in dir
as Thomas Franklin
(2014)
Die drei Federn
as Gustav
(2013)
The Inventive Lady
as Tommy Freisinger
(2013)
Spieltrieb
as Alev El Quamar
(2012)
Barbara
as Mario
(2012)
Mittlere Reife
as Tim Seifert
(2011)
Homevideo
as Henry
(2010)
Die Kinder von Blankenese
as Walter
(2010)
Garmischer Bergspitzen
as Heiko Sailer
(2009)
WinneToons - Die Legende vom Schatz im Silbersee
as Bobby (voice)
(2007)
The Three Investigators in The Secret of Skeleton Island
as Justus Jonas (voice)