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  • BIRTH 23/01/1990
  • Country Switzerland
  • SHOWS 5
  • MOVIES 26

Joel Basman

Joel Basman (born 23 January 1990) is a Swiss actor.

Basman was born in Zurich, Switzerland, to a Swiss Christian mother and an Israeli-Jewish father, both of whom were tailors in the Swiss fashion industry. He grew up in the neighborhood of Aussersihl and was raised bilingual, speaking Swiss-German and Hebrew. He has one older sister who resides in Israel.

In 2004 he started his career and played a bold teenager named Zizou for the weekly soap opera Lüthi und Blanc.

In 2007 director Tobias Ineichen gave the main part to Joel for his film Jimmie. There he played an autistic boy. In February 2008 he got the prize Shooting Star for his part as a Russian teenager on the film Luftibus, written by director Dominque de Rivaz. In September 2008 Joel received the Schweizer Fernsehpreis (Swiss TV-Prize) in the category film. In October 2008 he got the prize for the best main part from Cinema Tous Ecrans.

At the Schauspielhaus Zürich Joel Basman acted 2003 for a youth-theatre project. In 2004 and 2005 he played with students, who were at their final project. He finished his studies at the"European Film Actor School" in October 2008.

In 2012 Basman got a part as Bertel in the three-piece TV film Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter (Our mothers, our fathers). He also played Pascal in the Swiss TV-film Ziellos (Aimless).

Joel Basman played as Sebastien Leclercq in a game called ‘Late Shift’ in 2016.

In 2018, Basman played the lead role in Wolkenbruch's Wondrous Journey Into the Arms of a Shiksa, picked up by Netflix.

Source: Article "Joel Basman" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Joel Basman

Shows (5)

Alarm for Cobra 11
Alarm for Cobra 11
Nils Bauer
Generation War
Generation War
Bartel
Grimm's Finest Fairy Tales
Grimm's Finest Fairy Tales
Mausekönig
The Old Fox
The Old Fox
Leo Münster
SOKO Wismar
SOKO Wismar
Mike

Movies (26)

The King's Man
The King's Man
Gavrilo Princip
Hanna
Hanna
Razor
Papillon
Papillon
Maturette
Kursk
Kursk
Leo
Stella. Ein Leben.
Stella. Ein Leben.
Peter
Tides
Tides
Paling
Under sandet
Under sandet
Helmut Morbach
Wolkenbruchs wunderliche Reise in die Arme einer Schickse
Wolkenbruchs wunderliche Reise in die Arme…
Motti
Adventures of a Mathematician
Adventures of a Mathematician
Edward Teller
Amnesia
Amnesia
Rudolfo
Puppylove
Puppylove
Paul
Als wir träumten
Als wir träumten
Mark
Schachnovelle
Schachnovelle
Barkeeper Willem
Sennentuntschi
Sennentuntschi
Albert
Vielen Dank für Nichts
Vielen Dank für Nichts
Valentin
Draussen ist Sommer
Draussen ist Sommer
Theo
Chris the Swiss
Chris the Swiss
Chris (voice)
Songs of Love and Hate
Songs of Love and Hate
Fabio
Late Shift
Late Shift
Sébastien Leclercq
Bis wir tot sind oder frei
Bis wir tot sind oder frei
Walter Stürm
Wir sind jung. Wir sind stark.
Wir sind jung. Wir sind stark.
Robbie
Löwenzahn - Das Kinoabenteuer
Löwenzahn - Das Kinoabenteuer
Ronny
Es war einmal Indianerland
Es war einmal Indianerland
Kondor
Paula
Paula
Rainer Maria Rilke
Cannabis - Probieren geht über Regieren
Cannabis - Probieren geht über Regieren
Remo
Es war einmal in Deutschland
Es war einmal in Deutschland
Lubliner