Barnaby Metschurat
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Barnaby Metschurat is a German actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

. He completed his training at the school Die Etage in Berlin. One of his first television roles was in 1993 as Kaspar Riedel in the German TV series Unser Lehrer Dr. Specht. He participates in cinema and television films and series.

In 2000 he played "Rosencrantz
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are characters in William Shakespeare's tragedy Hamlet. They are courtiers who are set by the king to spy on Hamlet, using their claimed friendship with him to gain his confidence. The characters were revived in W. S...

" in Peter Zadek
Peter Zadek
Peter Zadek was a German theatre and film director, play translator and screenwriter and is regarded as one of the greatest directors in German-speaking theater. He was the head of the Schauspielhaus Bochum, Bochum , the Deutsches Schauspielhaus, Hamburg and the Berliner Ensemble from 1992 to 1996...

's critically acclaimed production of Hamlet
Hamlet
The Tragical History of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, or more simply Hamlet, is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1599 and 1601...

.

He won the Best New Actor category at the 2002 Bavarian Film Awards (Best Acting)
Bavarian Film Awards (Best Acting)
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In the films L'Auberge espagnole (2002) and its sequel The Russian Dolls
The Russian Dolls
The Russian Dolls is a 2005 French-British film, the sequel to L'Auberge espagnole . Cédric Klapisch wrote and directed the film, whose settings include Paris, London, Saint Petersburg and Moscow...

(2006), he played the role of the German, Tobias. He also starred in Solino
Solino
Solino is a 2002 Italian-German movie directed by Fatih Akın and starring Moritz Bleibtreu, Barnaby Metschurat, Gigi Savoia and Antonella Attili.-Plot:The movie portrays the story of an Italian family emigrated in Germany in the 1970s...

(2002) and Anatomy 2
Anatomy 2
Anatomy 2 is a 2003 German thriller film written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky that stars Franka Potente. It's the sequel to the 2000 film Anatomy...

(2003).

In 2010 he made his debut as a director in the short film Sunny and Roswitha.

Barnaby lives in Berlin and has a daughter.

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