
Michael was born in Germany and raised bilingual. Although he has German and British citizenship he lived most of his life in New York. His credits include the Venice film festival winner "Childhood of a leader", Amazons "Jack Ryan" and Marvels "Secret invasion". Although also working in the German film market his focus stayed on international films such as "The Beekeeper" where he stars opposite Jason Statham in one of the lead roles which went on to be Nr 1 in theaters world wide. Next up he can be seen opposite Adrien Brody in "The Brutalist" directed by Brady Corbet. For Guy Ritchie's "Fountain of youth" he reunited with Jack Ryan's John Krasinksi und Nathalie Portman. Michael splits his time between London and Berlin.

The Beekeeper
2024 · as Pettis

The Brutalist
2024 · as Jim Simpson

Fountain of Youth
2025 · as Praeger

Overlord
2018 · as German Soldier

Unlocked
2017 · as David Mercer

The Chronology of Water
2025 · as Mike

Spencer
2021 · as Lance Corporal Jacobs

The Survivor
2022 · as SS Kuttner

Collide
2016 · as Family Car Owner

The World Will Tremble
2025 · as Lenz

The Nightmare
2015 · as Schonrath

Another Mother's Son
2017 · as Weigart

Beyond Valkyrie: Dawn of the 4th Reich
2016 · as Karl Krauss

The Childhood of a Leader
2016 · as Economist

I like
2014 · as Police Officer

O My God
2020 · as Hagen Seibold

Nurnberg
2023 · as Ernst Kaltenbrunner

Und ich so: Äh
2015 · as Leistungsträger