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Wanja Mues

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  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Wanja Mues
In a world where everything is ruled by cold technology, life itself may be the only thing you ultimately cannot lose.
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Vakuum (2004)
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Wanja Mues was born on 27 December 1973 in Hamburg, West Germany. He is an actor and director, known for The Pianist (2002), The Bourne Supremacy (2004) and Unsere Hagenbecks (1991). He has been married to Julia since 2004. They have two children.
BornDecember 27, 1973
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BornDecember 27, 1973
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      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Adrien Brody in The Pianist (2002)
    The Pianist
    8.5
    • SS Slapping Father
    • 2002
    Matt Damon in The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
    The Bourne Supremacy
    7.7
    • Night Clerk
    • 2004
    Unsere Hagenbecks (1991)
    Unsere Hagenbecks
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Tobias Mack
    Special Unit (2007)
    Special Unit
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Frederick Sedlack

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Stubbe - Familie in Gefahr (2025)
      Stubbe - Familie in Gefahr
      4.7
      TV Movie
      • Helge Kleinert
      • 2025
    • Wanja Mues and Eva M. Hirschburger in First Dates (2024)
      First Dates
      Short
      • Wanja
      • 2024
    • Erzgebirgskrimi (2019)
      Erzgebirgskrimi
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Matthias Langer
      • 2024
    • Police Call 110 (1971)
      Police Call 110
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Peter Günschow
      • Matthias Kurtz
      • 2009–2024
    • A Case for Two (1981)
      A Case for Two
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Leo Oswald
      • Nico Reichert
      • 2008–2024
    • Ein Fall für Zwei: Reloaded (2014)
      Ein Fall für Zwei: Reloaded
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Leo Oswald
      • 2014–2023
    • Wanja Mues, Stefanie Stappenbeck, Mai Phuong Kollath, Birgit Berthold, Tom Keune, Vincent Krüger, Izabela Gwizdak, and Fränze Thiemann in Retoure (2022)
      Retoure
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Oliver Drittenpreis
      • 2022
    • Diana Amft, Jasmin Gerat, Franziska Weisz, and Franziska Hackl in Tage, die es nicht gab (2022)
      Tage, die es nicht gab
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Etienne Lemarchal
      • 2022
    • Martha Liebermann - Ein gestohlenes Leben (2022)
      Martha Liebermann - Ein gestohlenes Leben
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • 2022
    • Roeland Wiesnekker and Meike Droste in Der Kommissar und die Eifersucht (2022)
      Der Kommissar und die Eifersucht
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Holger Sachtleben
      • 2022
    • Thomas Jouannet, Cyril Lecomte, Alexia Barlier, Oussama Kheddam, and Mariama Gueye in Crossroads (2021)
      Crossroads
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Alexander Brandt
      • 2021
    • Stubbe - Tödliche Hilfe (2021)
      Stubbe - Tödliche Hilfe
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Helge
      • 2021
    • Dominic Cooper in Spy City (2020)
      Spy City
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Manfred Ziegler
      • 2020
    • Tatort (1970)
      Tatort
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Ben
      • Matthias Jahn
      • Dr. Woltermann ...
      • 1997–2020
    • Eine fremde Tochter (2019)
      Eine fremde Tochter
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • Felix Neukamm
      • 2019

    Director

    • Aller Tage Abend
      Short
      • Director
      • 2004

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Gloomy Sunday (1999)
      Gloomy Sunday
      7.8
      • second assistant director
      • 1999

    Videos1

    Vakuum
    Trailer 2:08
    Vakuum

    Personal details

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    • Official site
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    • Height
      • 5′ 11¾″ (1.82 m)
    • Born
      • December 27, 1973
      • Hamburg, West Germany
    • Spouse
      • Julia2004 - present (2 children)
    • Children
      • Oskar Mues
    • Other works
      Works regularly as a narrator for audio books and radio plays.

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    • Trivia
      Son of Joachim Dietmar Mues.
    • Quotes
      In real life, I have nothing in common with my edgy A Case for Two (1981) character Leo. I am a very gentle, honest, square family man who likes to read books.

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