Ferdinand Hofer

Career overview

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Name: Ferdinand Hofer.
Profession: Actor.
Birth: May 10, 1993 (Source 1, 4); Born in Großseeham, district of Miesbach, Germany (Source 2, 6).
Early Career: Played main roles in school theater (Source 2, 6). Met Bavarian director Marcus H. Rosenmüller at age 12 through his uncle (Source 2, 6).
Known for/Credits:
Schwere Jungs (2006) (Source 3).
Die Perlmutterfarbe (2009) (Source 3).
Up Up (2021) (Source 3).
Eberhoferkrimis (since 2013): Plays Max Simmerl, the son of the butcher Simmerl (Source 5).
Tatort (ARD crime series): Joined in 2013 as a new assistant for Munich detectives Batic and Leitmayr (Source 5).
Other works listed: Dampfnudelblues, Leberkäsjunkie, Der Kaiser, Winterkartoffelknödel, Sauerkrautkoma, Kaiserschmarrndrama, Guglhupfgeschwader, and Schweinskopf al dente (Source 4).
Total Credits: 36 (Source 1).
Paragraph 1: Early life and beginnings.
Ferdinand Hofer is a German actor born on May 10, 1993, in Großseeham in the district of Miesbach. He began his performance experience by playing main roles in school theater. At the age of 12, he met the Bavarian director Marcus H. Rosenmüller through his uncle.
Paragraph 2: Major roles and series.
Hofer is recognized for his work in several productions, including Schwere Jungs in 2006, Die Perlmutterfarbe in 2009, and Up Up in 2021. Since 2013, he has been a member of the ensemble for the Eberhoferkrimis, portraying the character Max Simmerl, who is the son of the butcher Simmerl. During that same year, he joined the ARD crime series Tatort as an assistant to the Munich detectives Batic and Leitmayr.
Paragraph 3: Additional credits.
His filmography includes various titles such as Dampfnudelblues, Leberkäsjunkie, Der Kaiser, Winterkartoffelknödel, Sauerkrautkoma, Kaiserschmarrndrama, Guglhupfgeschwader, and Schweinskopf al dente. He has a total of 36 known credits.
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Ferdinand Hofer is a German actor born on May 10, 1993, in Großseeham in the district of Miesbach. His early experience in performing included playing main roles in school theater. At age 12, he met Bavarian director Marcus H. Rosenmüller through his uncle.

Hofer is known for his roles in Schwere Jungs (2006), Die Perlmutterfarbe (2009), and Up Up (2021). Since 2013, he has been part of the acting ensemble for the