
Joel Basman
Known for ActingBorn 1990-01-23 (age 36)Zürich, Switzerland
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.Read more
Movies & web series
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Dawn
2015 · Movie
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Jimmie
2008 · Movie
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The Working Man
2019 · Movie
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Generation War
2013 · Series
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Land of Mine
2015 · Movie
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Kafka
2024 · Series
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Homeland
2011 · Series
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Clash of Futures (1918-1939)
2018 · Series
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Papillon
2017 · Movie
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A Hidden Life
2019 · Movie
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Lubo
2023 · Movie
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The Shadowers
2022 · Series
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Once Upon a Time in Indian Country
2017 · Movie
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Chess Story
2021 · Movie
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Thousand Oceans
2008 · Movie
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Ziellos
2014 · Movie
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We Are Young. We Are Strong.
2014 · Movie
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The King's Man
2021 · Movie
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Kursk
2018 · Movie
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Head Burst
2019 · Movie
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Bye Bye Germany
2017 · Movie
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Hanna
2011 · Movie
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Chris the Swiss
2018 · Movie
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Late Shift
2022 · Movie
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Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police
1996 · Series
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Sennentuntschi: Curse of the Alps
2010 · Movie
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Paula
2016 · Movie
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SOKO Wismar
2004 · Series
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Dear Thomas
2021 · Movie
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Adventures of a Mathematician
2021 · Movie
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The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch
2018 · Movie
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Picco
2011 · Movie
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The Monuments Men
2014 · Movie
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As We Were Dreaming
2015 · Movie
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Stella. A Life.
2024 · Movie
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The Old Fox
1977 · Series
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Keep Rollin'
2014 · Movie
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The Colony
2021 · Movie
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Polizeiruf 110
1971 · Series
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Scene of the Crime
1970 · Series
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Puppylove
2013 · Movie
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Caged Birds
2021 · Movie
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Happy New Year
2008 · Movie
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Amnesia
2015 · Movie
German Film Award
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German Film Award
1951 · Series
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Summer Outside
2012 · Movie
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KaDeWe
2021 · Series
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Breakout
2007 · Movie