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Best Leading Young Actor nominee for his role in the 2012 feature film ''The Child''.

Biography

Christian Antonio Traeumer was born March 25, 2000, in San Jose,

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. In 2004, he relocated to

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. In 2005, he booked his first commercial for a regional advertisement. At the age of nine he was cast for a short film called “Redemption”. Christian also has worked on shows such as “Your Kid ate What?” a real life reenactment show where he guest starred as Andrew Rivera. Dad Camp''Dad Camp''
full episode "Breaking the Cycle" where he starred as himself as a nine-year-old boy who was raised without a Dad, showing the effects of being the product of a "single parent” and “Kidnap & Rescue” where he was the lead “Miko”. At the age of ten he landed his first feature film role in the adaptation of the best selling novel by

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“

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” where he played “Bones” to be released in 2011. Less than six months later he was boarding a plane to

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, Germany to play the lead role of “Simon Sachs” a terminally ill brain tumor patient who believes he is a serial killer in a past life in the adaptation of the best selling novel “Das Kind” (The Child) written by

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with a release date of October 2012 . Christian starred with

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and

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. Christian has studied at the conservatory of fine arts at Cal State University Los Angeles, and soon the Performing arts Magnet at Miliken school in

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Filmography

References

External links

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Christian Traeumer
German interview in

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, Germany
Das Kind "The Child
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