- IMDb Mini Biography
Elijah Knight
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| Spielalter |
26-35
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| Grösse (cm) |
170
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| Augenfarbe |
Grün
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| Haarfarbe |
Blond
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| Figur |
Muskulös (Cross-Fit Figur)
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| Muttersprache |
(CH)Deutsch Französisch Englisch Trilingue aufgewachsen
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| Fremdsprachen |
Chinesisch
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| Drehsprachen |
Deutsch Englisch Französisch
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| Dialekte |
Basel Dütsch St.Gallerdütsch Bündnerdütsch
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| Sprecher |
Ja
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| Fahrausweis |
B
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actorelijahknightSPAMFILTER@gmail.com
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| Sport |
Eishockey, Film-Fighting, Klettern, Tauchen
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| Tanz |
Guter Tänzer
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| Stimmlage |
Tenor
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| Wohnmöglichkeiten |
Gesamte Schweiz
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| Wohnort |
Zürich
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| Land |
Schweiz
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Kurz-Vita
Elijah Knight is a Swiss actor known for "Monsieur Brucco: Ein Albaner, und die zwei Koffer" (2016) and various short films, commercials and music videos. He is known for his ability to act accent free in French, English and German as well as his athletic capabilities on camera. After having played Junior Hockey in Utah and served in the Swiss Armed Forces as a Special Forces Soldier, he joined the Student Theatre St. Gallen and performed in seven plays between 2014 and 2017. Following that, he starred as the lead actor in the action movie "Drone", which has been streamed at film festivals worldwide. In 2018, Elijah Knight won the HSG's Got Talent Competition of the University of St. Gallen with his comedic cover of Asher Roth's song "I love college". Elijah Knight is working on his craft at the ZES (Zentrum für Entwicklung im Schauspiel) in Zürich, Switzerland, (...).- IMDb Mini Biography
Ausbildung
| Jahr | Ausbildung |
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| 2016 | Vorkurs Theater Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZHDK) |
| 2016 | Visual Story Telling Kurs (Film machen) Universität St. Gallen (HSG) |
| 2017 | Camera Acting Zentrum für Entwicklung im Schauspiel (ZES) |
| 2017 | Meisner Technik - The 7 Basic Emotions (ZES) |
| 2017 | Auditioning Master Class (ZES) |
| 2017 - 2018 | Diplomierter Radioredaktor RSS Medienschule |
| 2019 | Master classes TROY´s Stunt Team Film-Fighting & Stunts (Beijing, China) |
| 2020 | Glaus Casting Seminar mit Corinna Glaus (Schweiz) |
| 2021 | Audition Coaching Christof Oswald SFS Swiss Film School |
| 2021 | All about Me(dia) Seminar - Mediale Präsenz für Schauspieler*innen mit Delia Marti |
| 2022 | FOCAL Acting Workshop mit Giles Foreman Centre For Acting London |
| 2022 | Giles Foreman & Lucinda Sison Acting & Auditioning Workshop Institute for Acting Mallorca |
| 2022 | The Groundlings Improv Course Los Angeles |
| 2022 | The Lab Workshop - Graham Shiels Studio Los Angeles |
| 2022 | Margie Haber Advanced Intensive Los Angeles |
| 2022 | Ivana Chubbuck Advanced Ongoing Los Angeles |
| 2022 | Full-time August Intensive at Giles Foreman Centre for Acting London |
| 2024 | Jesse Tischler Studio - Acting Branch Zürich |
Film
| Jahr | Titel | Rolle | RegisseurIn | TV/Kino/Serie |
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| 2017 | Stadt, Land, Flütsch | Daniel | IMT-HSG | Lernfilm |
| 2017 | Drone | Steve | Cedric Spozio | L.A. film festival |
| 2018 | Retrograders | Kevin K. | IMT-HSG | Webserie |
| 2018 | Thug Love | Gay Gangster | Pascal Schmidlin | ZFF72 |
| 2020 | Vergäh | Stephan | Lucas Hauri | Independent |
| 2019 | The Last Laowai (最后的老外) | Old foreign villain (老外) (antagonist) | Tse Chun Yi & Elijah Knight | Beijing Film Academy |
| 2019 | Rise of the fairy tales | Spiegel der bösen Hexe | Stephan Zehnder & Sven Keller | SAE Zürich |
| 2020 | UBS Kids Cup - The Movie | Agent Kowalski | Team yoveo | Social Media |
| 2020 | Sunrise - The Movie | Hauptrolle Salesman | Sunrise Marketing Abteilung | Sunrise Intern |
| 2021 | Pic(k) Me | Nate (Best friend of protagonist) | Simone Edelmann | Film Festivals |
| 2022 | Loner | Thomas (Hilfspfleger) | Yanis Kaiser | Film Festivals |
| 2021 | Jusqu´ici, tout va bien | Mike, Polizist | Leon Schwitter | Film Festivals |
| 2021 | Hero to Zero | Zero | Adrien Juhas | ZFF72 |
| 2021 | FUGAZI | Juri | Steve McLee | Vimeo Pay TV |
| 2021 | Prinzessin | Enzo | Peter Luisi | Kino (SRF Produktion) |
| 2021 | Triad Power | 中国朋友 Jiao-Long | Brian Pinkus | Film Festivals |
| 2021 | NOCTURNAL | Aaron (ex-gang member / whistleblower) (HR) | Cédric Spozzio | Film Festivals |
| 2021 | Lord of the rings - Battles of the Fords of Isen | Dunhere (Rohirrim) (HR) | Lars Würgler | Film Festivals |
| 2022 | SEMRET | Daniel | Caterina Mona | Kino |
| 2022 | INERTIA | Jesse (HR) | Thomas Scholte | Film Festivals |
| 2021 | Es geschah am ... Das Attentat von Zug | Guido - Polizist und stellvertretender Einsatzleiter (NR) | Daniel von Aarburg | TV (SRF) |
| 2021 | I Can See Your Voice Staffel 2 Episode 5 | Elijah, Der Eishockeytorhüter (HR) | RTL | TV (RTL DE) |
| 2022 | The Safe | George (SA) | Uwe Schwarzwalder | Film Festivals |
| 2022 | Zürich 2048 | Matt (SL) | Christian Jankovski | Film Festivals |
| 2022 | Fridgid | John (HR) | Sanjana Jon | USC Los Angeles |
| 2022 | Drowning | Adam (HR) | Dave Schlumpf | Sinverse Music Video |
| 2024 | Miss Fallaci | Neil Carter (SR) | Giacomo Martelli | Paramount+ |
Werbung
| Jahr | Titel | Rolle | RegisseurIn | Auftraggeber |
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| 2017 | Dein Robert | Beach Boy | Simon Saner/Ray Kroy | Dein Robert App |
| 2018 | Zukrass.ch | Schlägertyp | Galactic-pictures.ch | Stadt Zürich |
| 2018 | Sika BtoB Shop | Construction worker | Undpartner.digital | Sika |
| 2018 | Tischgespräche | Cyrill | Ristorante Grotto Reale Zürich | |
| 2018 | Stockberg Fashion | Hat Guy | Robert Stürmer | Stockberg |
| 2018 | CH-Eishockeynati Fanreise | Tolpatschiger Fan | Kaspar Isler | Zürich Versicherungen |
| 2021 | Sunrise - 5 Steps to Success | Howard - Salesman | Tapir Filmatelier | Sunrise |
| 2021 | Und, wo ist dein Raclette-Stübli? | Raclette Boy | markenfilm.ch | markenfilm.ch |
| 2019 | Sunrise 4G vs 5G | 4G | Rosa Zimmermann | Sunrise |
| 2019 | Zeitschatz.ch | Ehemann | Hedi Baebler | Zeitschatz.ch |
| 2020 | One or Two (Sprachschule Schneider) | Mobster | Stefan Muggli; Mike Krishnatreya | Sprachschule Schneider |
| 2020 | Bystronic SF Testimonials | Maschinen Operator | Bernie Forster | Bystronics |
| 2020 | SBB GA Werbung | GA Benutzer | Janic Halioua | SBB |
| 2020 | Ottiger Konfitüren | Konfitüre Geniesser | Marco from Ma.Ma. Pictures | Ottiger Konfitüren |
| 2020 | Schweiz Tourismus | Banker | Monami | Schweiz Tourismus |
| 2020 | EWL Fernwärme | Ehemann | Oliver Wigger | EWL |
| 2021 | Pfooze Drinks | Healthy Drink Drinker | Rosa Zimmermann | Pfooze Drinks |
| 2021 | Salesforce - Stockwatchers Analytics | Jerry (Stock Analyst) | Pablo Grendelmeier | Salesforce |
| 2021 | Swiss Life - "Interaction" | Stingy Cook | Patrick Ensslin | Swiss Life |
| 2021 | Limmat-Böötle: Wie viele Regeln kennst du? | ewz.energie | Bootskapitän | Tony Mola | EWZ |
| 2021 | Schweizer Post: Mobile-Abos erfrischend günstig in Ihrer Filiale | Sunny Boy | Lars Würgler | Schweizer Post |
| 2021 | Sunrise UPC - 4 Steps to Success | Sales Guru | Tapir Filmatelier | Sunrise UPC |
| 2021 | Matterhorn Zermatt Bergbahnen | Linus - Traumaufwecker | Shining Film AG | Matterhorn Zermatt Bergbahnen |
| 2022 | Gehrig Group Corporate Film | Bergwanderer | IWISH Productions | Gehrig Group |
| 2022 | Zürich Versicherungen | Kunde | Freshcom Productions | Firmen-intern (Corporate Film) |
| 2022 | IWB | HR Mitarbeiter | Younite GmbH | Firmen-intern (Corporate Film) |
| 2025 | Coming Soon: Gastro | ****** Esser |
Theater
| Jahr | Titel | Rolle | RegisseurIn | Theater/Ort |
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| 2024 | Speakeasy Lugano | John Smith | Björn Bugiel | Gewürzmühle Zug + Loft Lugano |
Auszeichnungen
| Jahr | Auszeichnung |
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| 2018 | Winner St. Gallen´s got Talent (Talentshow St. Gallen) |
| 2019 | Acting Award Talentscreen Schweiz 2019 |
| 2021 | Best Actor (nominated) Spring 2021 Couch Film Festival Toronto (Movie Nocturnal) |
| 2023 | Best Film Schweizer Jugendfilmtage (Lead Role) |
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