
Jannik Schümann
Acting • Born 1992-07-22
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).
Filmography
64 credits
Die Kinder von Blankenese
Movie • 2010
Walter

Homevideo
Movie • 2011
Henry

Superhero
Movie • 2020
Sam

Mittlere Reife
Movie • 2012
Tim Seifert

The Inventive Lady
Movie • 2013
Tommy Freisinger

Spieltrieb
Movie • 2013
Alev El Quamar

Tage des letzten Schnees
Movie • 2019
Lutz Wegner

Chantal in Fairyland
Movie • 2024
Prinz Bechtold

The Cold Truth
Movie • 2015
Thomas

Call Me Helen
Movie • 2015
Finn Helen Wilke

Katie Fforde - Das Meer in dir
Movie • 2014
Thomas Franklin

Die drei Federn
Movie • 2014
Gustav

Center of My World
Movie • 2016
Nicholas

WinneToons - Die Legende vom Schatz im Silbersee
Movie • 2009
Bobby (voice)

LenaLove
Movie • 2016
Tim

Godless Youth
Movie • 2017
Titus

High Society
Movie • 2017
Albrecht von Schlacht

Taxi
Movie • 2015
Alex Bruder Manfred

Die Hebamme II
Movie • 2016
Anton

Garmischer Bergspitzen
Movie • 2010
Heiko Sailer

Jesus Cries
Movie • 2015
Lazarus

Submergence
Movie • 2017
Paul

Barbara
Movie • 2012
Mario

Close to the Horizon
Movie • 2019
Danny

The Aftermath
Movie • 2019
Albert

9 Days Awake
Movie • 2020
Eric Stehfest

Monster Hunter
Movie • 2020
Aiden

Your Color
Movie • 2021
Karl Vogel

Cyberpunk Romance
Movie • 2025
Milo

Die drei ??? – Toteninsel
Movie • 2026
Olin

Alphateam – Die Lebensretter im OP
TV • 1997

Polizeiruf 110
TV • 1971
Jan Gottsched

Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Konstantin Auerbach

The Peppercorns
TV • 1999
Max

Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall
TV • 1995
Sebastian Engelhardt

Bella Block
TV • 1993
Felix Larson

SOKO Köln
TV • 2003
Manuel Fink

Westwall
TV • 2021
Nick Limbach

Sisi
TV • 2021
Franz

Kommissarin Lucas
TV • 2003
Moritz Schreiner

SOKO Wismar
TV • 2004
Timo Bronnert

DAS!
TV • 1991
Self

Heiter bis tödlich - Morden im Norden
TV • 2012
Tim Landscheid

Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben
TV • 2019
Self

Der Alte
TV • 1977
Leon Tiefensee

Hamburg Dockland
TV • 2007
Jan Wörner

Küstenwache
TV • 1997
Sören Gutbrodt

Shades of Guilt
TV • 2015
Lukas

Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Felix Freiberg

Die Diplomatin
TV • 2016
Nikolaus Tanz

Leute heute
TV • 1997
Self

ANDAZ
TV • 2022
Self

Lotta & ...
TV • 2010
Ben

Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
TV • 1996
Martin Gruber

Scene of the Crime
TV • 1970
Louis

Charité
TV • 2017
Otto Marquardt

Disco 76
TV • 2024
Robert

Riverboat
TV • 1992
Self

Volle Kanne
TV • 1999
Self

ZIBB
TV • 2003
Self

Abendshow
TV • 2017
Self

A gURLs wURLd
TV • 2010
Nicholas Holz

Kölner Treff
TV • 1976
Self

High Stakes
TV • 2025
Vincent van de Waal