Jo Weil
- Actor
Jo was born August 29, 1977 in Frankfurt, Germany. As soon as he
realized that acting was his future, he enrolled in drama workshops and
classes in order to prepare for his future in theatre and television.
Throughout 1998 through 2006, Jo studied in play workshops, Arturo
Drama School and enrolled in private acting lessons for 2 years in
Cologne.
While maintaining his drama studies, Jo was able to hone his craft with
hands on experience. Beginning in 1998, Jo was able to support himself
with his dream.
One of Jo's first television roles began on ARD's "Verbotene Liebe", a
very popular German Soap Opera. Jo played the popular "Oliver Sabel", a
role that he would portray throughout 2002, leave - only to return and
reprise, five years later and continue to play until present day
(2009).
From 2002 - 2004, Jo portrayed the character of Florian Lenz in the
television series, "Medicopter 117". Jo's acting experience is also in
the theatre, his latest being the role of "Enrico" in the 2008
production of "Ganze Kerle" held in Dusseldorf.
As of February 2009, as mentioned above, Jo can be seen daily, as
Oliver Sabel, in "Verbotene Liebe" (Forbidden Love), on German
television. It is on VL, that Jo has acquired a huge fan base for his
portrayal of one-half of the beloved couple, "Christian and Oliver".
realized that acting was his future, he enrolled in drama workshops and
classes in order to prepare for his future in theatre and television.
Throughout 1998 through 2006, Jo studied in play workshops, Arturo
Drama School and enrolled in private acting lessons for 2 years in
Cologne.
While maintaining his drama studies, Jo was able to hone his craft with
hands on experience. Beginning in 1998, Jo was able to support himself
with his dream.
One of Jo's first television roles began on ARD's "Verbotene Liebe", a
very popular German Soap Opera. Jo played the popular "Oliver Sabel", a
role that he would portray throughout 2002, leave - only to return and
reprise, five years later and continue to play until present day
(2009).
From 2002 - 2004, Jo portrayed the character of Florian Lenz in the
television series, "Medicopter 117". Jo's acting experience is also in
the theatre, his latest being the role of "Enrico" in the 2008
production of "Ganze Kerle" held in Dusseldorf.
As of February 2009, as mentioned above, Jo can be seen daily, as
Oliver Sabel, in "Verbotene Liebe" (Forbidden Love), on German
television. It is on VL, that Jo has acquired a huge fan base for his
portrayal of one-half of the beloved couple, "Christian and Oliver".