Alexander Holtmann (born 19 August 1978)
is a Finnish-German cinema, television and theatre actor known for his characters in Humboldt in Mexico,
The Chosen,
Capadocia,
El Señor de los Cielos
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Qué bonito amor
''Qué bonito amor'' (''International Title'':''Beautiful Love'', ''Literally'':What a Beautiful Love) is a Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alexandre for Televisa that aired on Canal de las Estrellas from 22 October 2012, to 2 J ...
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Fortuna
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La Patrona amongst others.
Early life
Holtmann was born in
Bad Segeberg
Bad Segeberg (; ) is a German town of 16,000 inhabitants, located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, capital of the district (Kreis) Segeberg. It is situated approximately northeast of Hamburg, and west of Lübeck.
It is famous for its annual ...
, West Germany, to a Finnish mother and German father.
Training
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Acting Technique - Irene Gilbert, Stella Adler Academy
* Scene Study - Charles Waxberg, Stacy Ray
* Script Analysis - Charles Waxberg
* Stage Combat - Louis Roth
* Improvisation - Dan Weisman, Pat Dade
* Sketch - Kent Skov, L.A. Connection
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Shakespeare
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- Debbie Wastling
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Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; ; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his b ...
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Yevgeni Lazarev
Special skills
* Languages -
English,
German
German(s) may refer to:
* Germany, the country of the Germans and German things
**Germania (Roman era)
* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizenship in Germany, see also Ge ...
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Finnish,
Spanish
Spanish might refer to:
* Items from or related to Spain:
**Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain
**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas
**Spanish cuisine
**Spanish history
**Spanish culture
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Swedish
* Sports -
PADI Rescue Diver
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, Paintball, Volleyball, Ping Pong, Biking, Squash,
Horseback riding
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* Martial Arts -
Jiu-Jitsu
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Aikido
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Stage combat
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Fencing
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* Military Training -
Field Medic, Ambulance Driver, Automatic and Semiautomatic Weapons
* Drivers License C1E (Truck-European Union)
Filmography
Film
* Humboldt, the Gaze of the Explorer - Ana Cruz Navarro
*''La gran promesa'' - Dir. Jorge Ramírez
* ''
The Chosen'' - Dir. Antonio Chavarrías
* ''El sueño del Marakame'' - Dir. Federico Cecchetti
* ''Quack'' - Dir. Eduardo Perea
* ''Lalito'' - Contrabajo Films
* ''The Boy Who Smells Like Fish'', ''Treading Water'' - Dir. Analeine Cal y Mayor
* ''In Lak'ech Ala K'in: Code of the Heart'' - Dir. Catherine Cunningham
* ''Toda la suerte del mundo'' - Dir. Alberto Allende
* ''La Brujula la lleva el Muerto'' - Dir. Arturo Pons
* ''Zeviathan'' - Dir. Iker Orozco
* ''Los Trashumantes'' - Dir. Federico Cecchetti
* ''Matriushkas'' - Dir. Luciana Solórzano
* ''Los Pajarracos'' - Dir. Horacio Rivera, Héctor Hernández
* ''Kiljusten herrasvaen uudet seikkailut'' - Polarfilms
Television
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El Dragón- Hans Prinket/ Lemon Studios
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El Chema
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- Lesly Carrol /
Telemundo
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Señora Acero
''Señora Acero'', also known as ''Señora Acero: La Coyote'' as of season three, is an American telenovela created by Roberto Stopello and produced by Argos Comunicación and Telemundo Studios, and distributed by Telemundo Internacional. The ser ...
'' - John Floyd - Telemundo
*''Grandes Transformaciones de México'' - Maximiliano de Habsburgo -
Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content.
In April ...
*''
El Hotel de los secretos'' - Sheamus Rangel -
Roberto Gómez Fernández,
Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content.
In April ...
*''
Amor de Barrio'' - Walter - Roberto Hernández Vázquez,
Televisa
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In April ...
* ''Coleccionista'' - Maximiliano de Habsburgo -
OPMA
* ''Alguién más'' - Maestro Kanvar - Canana Films y
Canal Once (Mexico)
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* ''Las trampas del deseo'' - Humberto -
Argos Comunicación y
MundoFox
* ''
Fortuna
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'' - Luka Gomorov -
Argos Comunicación y
Cadena Tres
* ''
El Señor de los Cielos
''El Señor de los Cielos'' (in English: ''Lord of the Skies'') is an American crime drama television series created by Luis Zelkowicz, based on an original idea by Mariano Calasso, and Andrés López. It premiered on Telemundo on 15 April 2013. ...
'' - Randy Prescott -
Argos Comunicación y
Telemundo
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* ''
Locked up abroad
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/Howard Marks'' - Patrick Lane -
National Geographic Channel
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* ''
La Patrona'' - Arthur Kelley -
Argos Comunicación y
Telemundo
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* ''
Que Bonito Amor'' - Arnold Smith -
Salvador Mejía Alejandre
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* Salvador (name)
Arts, entertainment, and media Music
*Salvador (band), a Christian band that plays both English and Spanish music
** ''Salvador'' ( ...
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Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content.
In April ...
* ''
Capadocia 3'' - Carter -
Argos Comunicación
* ''
Infames'' - Mayor Richard Davis -
Argos Comunicación y
Cadena Tres
* ''
La Teniente'' - Ambassador McKenzie -
Azteca 7
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Azteca 7 is available on all cable and satellite systems. Azteca 7 broadcasts entertainment series, movies, and sp ...
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TV Azteca
Televisión Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V., commonly known as TV Azteca, is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate owned by Grupo Salinas. It is the second-largest mass media company in Mexico after Televisa. It primarily competes with Televisa as well as so ...
* ''El Encanto del Aguila'' - Second Lt. Charles Copp -
Canal de las Estrellas
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It is co ...
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Televisa
Grupo Televisa, S.A.B., simply known as Televisa, is a Mexican telecommunications and broadcasting company. A major Latin American mass media corporation, it often presents itself as the largest producer of Spanish-language content.
In April ...
* ''Los Minondo'' - Partner 1 -
Canal Once (Mexico)
Canal Once (channel 11) (stylised as canal once, formerly once and once tv) is a Mexican educational broadcast television network owned by National Polytechnic Institute. The network's flagship station is XEIPN-TDT channel 11 in Mexico City. I ...
* ''Drenaje Profundo'' - Michael Hudson young -
TV Azteca
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* ''XY 2'' - Private secretary -
Canal Once (Mexico)
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Theatre
* ''Humboldt, México para los mexicanos'' - Ernesto Anaya Ottone/ Teatro sin paredes
* ''Angustia''/ ''A puerta cerrada'' -
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (, ; ; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary criticism, literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th ...
* ''Acreedores'' -
August Strindberg
Johan August Strindberg (; ; 22 January 184914 May 1912) was a Swedish playwright, novelist, poet, essayist, and painter.Lane (1998), 1040. A prolific writer who often drew directly on his personal experience, Strindberg wrote more than 60 pla ...
* ''Güero en México'' - stand up ''Alexander Holtmann''
* ''Choros Criticos'' - stand up ''Alexander Holtmann'' / Blanca Salces
* ''The Proposal'' -
Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; ; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his b ...
* ''The Jubilee'' -
Anton Chekhov
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* ''The Bear'' -
Anton Chekhov
Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (; ; 29 January 1860 – 15 July 1904) was a Russian playwright and short-story writer, widely considered to be one of the greatest writers of all time. His career as a playwright produced four classics, and his b ...
* ''Pygmalion'' - G.Bernard Shaw
* ''Two Gentlemen of Verona'' - G.Bernard Shaw
* ''The Taming of the Shrew'' -
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare ( 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's nation ...
* ''A Christmas Carol'' -
Charles Dickens
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* ''The Nutcracker'' -
E. T. A. Hoffmann
* ''Platero and Me'' -
Juan Ramón Jiménez
Juan Ramón Jiménez Mantecón (; 23 December 1881 – 29 May 1958) was a Spanish poet, a prolific writer who received the 1956 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his lyrical poetry, which in the Spanish language constitutes an example of high ...
* ''The Swan Lake'' -
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ( ; 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music made a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popula ...
* ''Don Quijote'' -
Miguel de Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra ( ; ; 29 September 1547 (assumed) – 22 April 1616 Old Style and New Style dates, NS) was a Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelist ...
* ''Little Red Ridinghood'' -
Charles Perrault
Charles Perrault ( , , ; 12 January 162816 May 1703) was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his ...
* ''Cinderella'' -
Charles Perrault
Charles Perrault ( , , ; 12 January 162816 May 1703) was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his ...
* ''Sleeping Beauty'' -
Charles Perrault
Charles Perrault ( , , ; 12 January 162816 May 1703) was a French author and member of the Académie Française. He laid the foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale, with his works derived from earlier folk tales, published in his ...
* ''Pastorela'' - Cesar Chavez Belmont
* ''Instant Comedy Soup'' - Stella Adler Theatre L.A.
* ''A little bit of Improv'' - Studio Theatre L.A.
* ''IMPROV!'' - Irene Gilbert Theatre L.A.
* ''ImproVable Cause'' - Jewel Box Theatre L.A.
* ''Sketch & Improv'' - L.A Connection, Dan Weisman
References
* http://www.alexanderholtmann.com
* https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2319152/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
* https://www.facebook.com/AlexanderHoltmann.Actor
* http://www.eluniversal.com.mx/articulo/cultura/2016/05/14/las-travesias-de-humboldt-en-mexico-al-cine
* http://www.proceso.com.mx/408863/actualidades-teatrales-humboldt-mexico-para-los-mexicanos
* http://www.e-xtension.com.mx/index.php/2016/06/01/desmitifican-multiculturalidad-contemporanea-de-mexico-en-el-escenario/
* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNihmOGRFq4
* https://web.archive.org/web/20160815231243/http://alairelarevista.com.mx/index.php/en/cinescopio/item/alexander-holtmann-rompe-paradigmas
* http://www.imgrum.net/media/1005869051214949212_5813705
* http://docplayer.es/6289468-Entre-risas-anda-el-juego.html
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Notes
External links
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Living people
1978 births
Finnish expatriates in Mexico
Finnish male actors
Finnish people of German descent
German expatriates in Mexico
German male actors
German people of Finnish descent
People from Bad Segeberg
Male actors from Schleswig-Holstein