Johannes Gaan Skuespillere
Since my near-death experience at age 19, my life has been defined by the search for deeper meaning.
Acting became my most direct way of coming to terms with being human—exploring the emotions within me and bringing them to life. During my training in Vienna, everything seemed to fall into place perfectly. I quickly found an agent and landed my first roles on TV and stage, working alongside my idols. Some called me a "rising star." I was living what I believed was my dream.
But beneath the surface, something wasn't right. The deeper I ventured into the industry, the more disillusioned I became. I saw behind the curtain and started questioning everything. Why am I doing this? What does this all mean? What is this for? The passion that had burned so brightly began to flicker—and this bewildered me.
By 30, I realized I couldn't continue. Without a plan, I walked away from the city, the industry, and the identity I'd built. I didn't know what lay ahead, only that I needed something different. I needed to discover myself.
Since then, I've grown immensely. I've also gazed deeply into the darkness. I lost my best friends to cancer. I battled severe depression. I immersed myself in healing—deep, raw, uncomfortable healing. My life transformed so profoundly that I trained as a somatic trauma therapist and began guiding others to uncover their authentic selves beneath the roles they play.
That work cracked me open and brought me back to myself.
Now I'm returning as a different person. I've lived, faced my shadows, and emerged freer, more alive, yet more humble. Acting is no longer about being seen—it's about playing, exploring, expressing, and telling stories that matter.
I'm very curious to discover how these past years have shaped me as an artist - and I would love a "comeback".
Oversigt
NationalitetØstrig, Tyskland
SprogTysk (Modersmål), Kinesisk (mandarin / mandarin) (flydende), engelsk (flydende), spansk (flydende), Italiensk (godt), fransk (godt)
Født1984, Wels, Østrig, Oberösterreich
Spillealder28 - 45
Størrelse174 cm
Etniske typerCentraleuropæisk
BoligZürich - Zürich (Schweiz), Zürich - Zürich (Schweiz)
Mulighed for boligBerlin - Berlin (Tyskland), München - Bayern (Tyskland), Hamburg - Hamburg (Tyskland), Paris - Île de France (Frankrig), Milano - Lombardiet (Italien), Genf - Genève (Schweiz), Zürich - Zürich (Schweiz), London - England (Storbritannien), Wien - Wien (Østrig), Rom - Lazio (Italien), Lissabon - Lisboa (Portugal)
MedlemskabBFFS - Bundesverband Schauspiel (Tyskland)
Akademie des österreichischen Films (Østrig)
Kontakt
Færdigheder
Sprog Tysk (Modersmål), Kinesisk (mandarin / mandarin) (flydende), engelsk (flydende), spansk (flydende), Italiensk (godt), fransk (godt)
Dialekter Øvre østrigsk (Hjemmets dialekt), Wiensk (godt), Transsylvanien (Grundlæggende viden)
Accenter Østrigsk Tysk (Hjemmets accent), Amerikansk (meget god), Engelsk (meget god), Tysk (meget god), Kinesisk (godt), Saksisk (Grundlæggende viden)
Dans Vals (godt)
Sang. Folkesang (godt), Sang på scenen / Revysang (godt), Opera (Grundlæggende viden)
Stemmehøjde / eftersynkroniseringsstemme Høj baryton
Musikinstrumenter Klaver (Grundlæggende viden)
Sport Alpint skiløb (meget god), Jogging (meget god), Snowboard (meget god), Dykning (scubadykning) (godt), Rugby (godt), Squash (godt), Svømning (godt), Tennis (godt), Thaiboksning (godt), Yoga (godt), Golf (Grundlæggende viden), Ridning (Grundlæggende viden), Vandski (Grundlæggende viden)
Kørekort Bil
Andre færdigheder Førstehjælp, Oversætter
Udseende
Spillealder 28 - 45
Størrelse 174 cm
Kropsbygning Atletisk
Øjenfarve blå
Hårfarve grålig
Tvilling Nej, det er det ikke
Etniske typer Centraleuropæisk
Uddannelse og træning
Schauspielschule Krauss
Coachingteam Frank Betzelt
mehrere Seminare mit Frank Betzelt und Teresa Harder
The Acting Corps
focus on Meisner training
Vita Vita - Fjernsyn og streaming Vita - Biograf Vita - Teater Vita - Audio Vita - Andet
Vita - Fjernsyn og streaming
2013
The Quest
Quest Television, LLC
Sender/Distributør: ABC (USA)
Tv-serie
Fantasi, Mysterium
Bertram van Munster
Retning
Ansgars Guard
Gæsterolle
2013
Soko Kitzbühel
Beofilm
Sender/Distributør: ORF / ZDF
Martin Kinkel
Retning
Josef Neumann
Medspiller
2013
Karl der Große
pre tv österreich
Sender/Distributør: ORF/ARD
Tv-film
Periodedrama
Gabriele Wengler
Retning
Bruder Johannes
Medspiller
2013
SOKO Donau
Satel Flm
Sender/Distributør: ZDF, SF, ORF
Tv-serie
Manuel F. Hendry
Retning
Niklas
Hovedrolle i episode
2013
"Copstories"
Gebhardt Productions
Sender/Distributør: ORF
Tv-serie
Paul Harather, Christopher Schier, Barbara Eder
Retning
Laurenz Kanter
Hovedrolle i episode
Vita - Biograf
2013
Clara Immerwahr
MARANfilm/MRfilm
Spillefilm
H. Sicherits
Retning
Dagsrolle/lille rolle
2013
Morgengrauen
Eigenproduktion für HFF München
Kortfilm
Aaron Arens
Retning
Er
Hovedrolle
2012
War's gut?
Selikovsky-Film
Kortfilm
Nikolai Selikovsky
Retning
Marco
Hovedrolle
2012
Chinamüll
Filmakademie Wien
Kortfilm
Jannis Lenz
Retning
Hovedrolle
2012
The Coat
New Europe Cinema
Kortfilm
Peter Magat
Retning
Hans
Hovedrolle
2011
Der wunde Punkt
Filmakademie Wien
Kortfilm
Jannis Lenz
Retning
Andi
Hovedrolle
2011
Wendy wird erwachsen
Eigenproduktion für die Filmakademie Wien
Kortfilm
Clara Stern
Retning
Oliver
Hovedrolle
2010
Beluga Tournament
Sender/Distributør: IMAX München
Dokumentarfilm
Julian Loher
Retning
Speaker/fortæller
Vita - Teater
2014 - 2014
Don Gil von den grünen Hosen
Theater der Jugend Wien
Teater
Komedie
Regie: Thomas Birkmeir
Retning
Don Martin
Hovedrolle
2013 - 2013
Die Nibelungen
Theater der Jugend Wien
Teater
Gerald Maria Bauer
Retning
Siegfried
Hovedrolle
2012 - 2012
Faust 1&2
Salzburger Festspiele/Thaliatheater Hamburg
Teater
Nicolas Steemann
Retning
Dagsrolle/lille rolle
2012
Burgtheater Red Ribbon Gala
Teater
Alexander Wiegold
Retning
Særlig statist
2012 - 2012
Anna Karenina
Teater
Nikolaus Büchel
Retning
Graf Alexej Wronski
Hovedrolle
2010 - 2012
Die Heilige Johanna der Schlachthöfe
Burgtheater Wien
Teater
Tragedie
Michael Thalheimer
Retning
Dagsrolle/lille rolle
Vita - Audio
2013
Egon Schiele
Egon Schiele Geburtshaus
Voice-Over
Intern
Retning
Speaker/fortæller
Vita - Andet
2011 - 2011
Österreichisch-Chinesisches Kulturfestival
Uniart Media
Moderation
Intern
Retning
Moderator/oplægsholder
