Lenn Kudrjawizki (born 10 October 1975) is a German

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and

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Biography

Lenn Kudrjawizki came with his parents at the age of two months from Leningrad to

East Berlin East Berlin was the ''de facto'' capital city of East Germany from 1949 to 1990. Formally, it was the Allied occupation zones in Germany, Soviet sector of Berlin, established in 1945. The American, British, and French sectors were known as ...

, where his father had a job as a

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and his mother worked as an interpreter. He discovered

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playing and at the age of 6 he was on stage with the Leningrad State Ballet. He attended an artistic high school, where he received acting, singing and violin lessons. In Dresden he finally studied violin. From 2001 to 2006 Kudrjawizki was part of the permanent ensemble of the RTL series Abschnitt 40. At the same time, he took part in various cinema and television productions, such as PiperMint - Das Leben, möglicherweise, in the Oscar-winning film The Counterfeiters by Stefan Ruzowitzky, in Die Päpstin, in the Paramount production Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit, alongside

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directed by

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and in The Transporter: Refueled - produced and written by

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and as a commissioner in the ARD - series Der Kroatien-Krimi. He is member of the German Film Academy

Filmography

* ''Katrin und Wladimir'' (1996, TV Movie) - Wladimir * ''

Tatort ''Tatort'' ("Crime scene") is a German language police procedural television series that has been running continuously since 1970 with some 30 feature-length episodes per year, which makes it the longest-running German TV drama. Developed by ...

'' (1998-2020, TV Series) - David Kovacic / Milan / Sergej Litvin / Schakir * ''Die Cleveren'' (1999, TV Series) * ''Die Entführung'' (1999, TV Movie) * ''England!'' (2000) * ''

Enemy at the Gates ''Enemy at the Gates'' (''Stalingrad'' in France and ''L'Ennemi aux portes'' in Canada) is a 2001 war film directed, co-written, and produced by Jean-Jacques Annaud, based on William Craig's 1973 nonfiction book '' Enemy at the Gates: The Batt ...

'' (2001) - Comrade in Train * ''

Abschnitt 40 ''Abschnitt 40 (Section 40)'' was a German police television series broadcast between May 21, 2001 and 2006. It was aired on RTL Television. See also *List of German television series The following is a list of television series produced i ...

'' (2001-2006, TV Series) - Polizeimeister Grischa Kaspin * ''Die achte Todsünde: Toskana-Karussell'' (2002) * ''Kiki und Tiger'' (2003, Short) - Tiger * ''PiperMint… Das Leben, möglicherweise'' (2004) - Luka * ''Such mich nicht'' (2004) - Barkeeper Hotel * ' (2004, TV Mini-Series) * ''

Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei ''Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei'' ("Alarm for Cobra 11 – The Highway Police") is a long-running, popular German television series about a two-man team of highway police (Autobahnpolizei), originally set in Berlin and since 1999 i ...

'' (2005-2012, TV Series) - Juri Orlow / Strack * ''Große Lügen'' (2007) - Morgentau * '' The Counterfeiters'' (2007) - Loszek * '' Bezaubernde Marie'' (2007, TV Movie) - André Weber * ''Sieben Tage Sonntag'' (2007) - Police Officer Lupo * ''Today Is My Day'' (2007, Short) - Paul * ''Kommissar Stolberg'' (2007, TV Series) - Philip Schröder * '' GSG 9 – Ihr Einsatz ist ihr Leben'' (2007-2008, TV Series) - Ilyas Balassanjan / Lew Dukin * ''Thank You Mr. President'' (2008, Documentary) * ''Die Zeit, die man Leben nennt'' (2008, TV Movie) - Juri * ''

Pope Joan Pope Joan (''Ioannes Anglicus'', 855–857) was, according to legend, a woman who reigned as pope for two years during the Middle Ages. Her story first appeared in chronicles in the 13th century and subsequently spread throughout Europe. The s ...

'' (2009) - Jordanes * '' Schicksalsjahre'' (2011, TV Series) - Wladimir Konsolow * ''Die letzte Lüge'' (2011) - Armin * ' (2011, TV Movie) - Aljoscha Kasajev (as a Young Man) / Sergej Kasajev * ''Notruf Hafenkante'' (2011, TV Series) - Manfred Gradka * ''Die Draufgänger'' (2012, TV Series) - Priester * ''

Polizeiruf 110 ''Polizeiruf 110'' ("Police call 110") is a long-running German-language detective television series likened to Poirot. The name links to the emergency telephone number of the ''Volkspolizei''. The first episode was broadcast 27 June 1971 in the ...

'' (2012, TV Series) - Bogdan Kuljakow * '' Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit'' (2014) - Constantin * ''Heldt'' (2014, TV Series) - Marek * ''Ein starkes Team'' (2014, TV Series) * ''Business As Usual – Der Prophet fliegt mit'' (2014) * ' (2015, TV Movie) - Assistant Stevens * ''

The Transporter Refueled ''The Transporter Refueled '' (French: ''Le Transporteur: Héritage'') is a 2015 action thriller film directed by Camille Delamarre and written by Bill Collage, Adam Cooper, and Luc Besson. It is the fourth film in the ''Transporter'' franchise, ...

'' (2015) - Leo Imasova * ''

Occupied ' (Norwegian: ') is a Norwegian political thriller TV series that premiered on TV2 on 5 October 2015. Based on an original idea by Jo Nesbø, the series is co-created with Karianne Lund and Erik Skjoldbjærg. Season 2 premiered on 10 October ...

'' (2015, TV Series) - Orlov * ''

Vor der Morgenröte ''Stefan Zweig: Farewell to Europe'' (german: Vor der Morgenröte) is a 2016 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Maria Schrader. It was listed as one of eight films that could be the German submission for the Best Foreign Language ...

'' (2016) - Samuel Malamud * '' Berlin Station'' (2016, TV Series) - Zoltan Vasile * '' Der Kroatien-Krimi'' (2016–2021, TV Series) - Emil Perica * ''

Violin The violin, sometimes known as a ''fiddle'', is a wooden chordophone (string instrument) in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in the family in regular ...

'' (2017, Short) - Leon * ''

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'' (2018) - 'Skripka' - Leon * ''

Kaddish Kaddish or Qaddish or Qadish ( arc, קדיש "holy") is a hymn praising God that is recited during Jewish prayer services. The central theme of the Kaddish is the magnification and sanctification of God's name. In the liturgy, different version ...

'' (2019) - Leonid * '' Traumfabrik'' (2019) - Jurij * ''

Vikings Vikings ; non, víkingr is the modern name given to seafaring people originally from Scandinavia (present-day Denmark, Norway and Sweden), who from the late 8th to the late 11th centuries raided, pirated, traded and se ...

'' (2019-2020, TV Series) - Prince Dir * '' World On Fire'' (2019) * '' Unorthodox'' (2020, TV Mini-Series) - Igor * '' Der Kroatien-Krimi'' (2021, TV Series) - Emil Perica * ''

Babylon Berlin ''Babylon Berlin'' is a German neo-noir television series. Created, written, and directed by Tom Tykwer, Achim von Borries, and Hendrik Handloegten. It is loosely based on novels by German author Volker Kutscher. The series premiered on 13 O ...

'' (2021, TV Series) * '' Jack Ryan'' (2021, TV Series)

References

External links

Lenn Kudrjawizki personal website

LEGRAIN Productions
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