Imad Mardnli

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My name is Imad Mardnli.
My parents fled Lebanon to Syria in the early 70s because of the civil war.
After my birth we are back in Lebanon, so I spent the first years of my life there until the civil war got so bad that we came to Germany as war refugees.

Due to my appearance, my size and stature, I entered the security industry when I was just 16 years old.
First as a bouncer, then as a very successful bodyguard, with worldwide assignments. In between, he also worked for the military police in the German Army for a few years

I have been taking professional acting lessons for a number of years and have worked in various TV productions and movies.

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29-52 years
German, Lebanese, Syrian
Place of residence Berlin (DE)
Year of birth1976 (47 years)
Place of birthbeirut
Housing optionsBerlin (DE)
ProfessionAction / Martial arts actor, Actor
Driver's licensesB - Car, C1 - Trucks up to 7.5t
Eye colorbrown
Hair colorBlack
Height (cm)185
Weight (in kg)115
Statureathletic-muscular
LanguagesArabic(native-language)German(native-language)English
DialectsBerlin German(native dialect)Standard German(native dialect)
AccentsArabic
SportBoxingKickboxingMartial ArtsTae Kwon DoThai boxingBody buildingCrossFitFitnessKarateKnife combatSaber fightingSoccerStage combatStick fightSwordplayTae BoWeight trainingAmerican footballFencing (sports)Fencing (stage)Krav MagaKung FuWing chunWrestlingStunts
Special skillsChoreographyDramatic fighting scene choreographerModelPracitical ShootingStuntImprovisation
Training
Other professional training
2024
Schauspiel Coaching bei Pero Radicic
2021
die Tankstelle /Coaching / Film -TV -Theater
2020
die Tankstelle /Coaching / Film -TV -Theater
2019
die Tankstelle -coaching-Film-TV-Theater
2019
Actor Space Berlin
2016 – 2018
Camera Acting
2017
Camera Acting
Awards
2023
Korruption auf Erden (nominated) (Short film)
2023
Korruption auf Erden (Short film)
Film
2019
Insight Berlin
Tarik (LR)
Gökhan Yilmaz Gökhan Yilmaz Films
2019
Brotherhood (Short film)
Amir (LR)
Nikolas Körner Nikolas Körner
2018
Sommer nach dem Abi
Wachmann (SR)
Eoin Moore Tanja Ziegler Ziegler Film GmbH & Co. KG
2018
Malak
Kaan (SR)
Timo Hinkelmann Timo Hinkelmann Red Modern Films
2016 – 2018
Dünnes Blut
Ahmad (SR)
Mehrdad Taheri Uwe Kamitz Round 12 Film UG
2017 – 2018
Endlich Witwer
Wachmann (SR)
Pia Strietmann Doris Zander Bavaria Fiction GmbH (formerly Bavaria Fernsehproduktion)
2018
Hüftkreisen mit Nancy
Murat (SR)
Miko Zeuschner Marc Müller-Kaldenberg Zieglerfilm Baden-Baden
2017
Eine Braut kommt selten allein
Wachmann (SR)
Buket Alakus Marc Conrad Bavaria Fiction GmbH (formerly Bavaria Fernsehproduktion)
2015 – 2016
Tschiller: Off Duty
Bodyguard (SR)
Christian Alvart Lena Bahrs Syrreal Entertainment GmbH /Warner Bros. Pictures Germany
2015 – 2016
Die Diplomatin - Das Botschaftsattentat
Ahmad (Hostage taker) (SR)
Elmar Fischer Verena Monssen Ufa Fiction GmbH
2015
Auf kurze Distanz
Bodyguard (SR)
Philipp Kadelbach Benjamin Benedict Ufa Fiction GmbH [de]
2012
The Berlin File
Arabischer Informant (SR)
Seung-Wan Ryoo Su-Ran Kuk Filmmaker R&K
2011
Blutzbrüdaz
Ismail (SR)
Özgür Yildirim Fatih Akin Corazón International GmbH & Co KG
2009
Zivilcourage
Schläger
Dror Zahavi Sonja Goslicki ARD
Television
2024
ZDF Notruf Hafenkante picture
ZDF Notruf Hafenkante (TV series)
Thomas Mecklenburg (SRE)
Andrea Katzenberger Jan Zillmann ZDF LETTERBOX FILMPRODUKTION GmbH Anna Kowalski
2023
Watch Me (Series)
Mitarbeiter Supermarkt (SR)
Alison Kuhn Karl Heidelbach ZDF Neo Drive Beta GmbH Stephanie Maile Lene Pottgießer
2022
Polizeiruf 110 - Paranoia (TV movie (series))
Libanese (SR)
Tobias Ineichen Francis Fulton-Smith ARD Amalia Film GmbH Franziska Aigner Martin Maurer
2022
Die Whistleblowerin (Feature film)
Jackett-Mann (SR)
Elmar Fischer Doris Büning REAL Film Berlin GmbH Anna Slater Casting Elmar Fischer
2020
Breisgau (Pilot)
MC D'ECSTA SY [ (SR)
Thomas Jauch Ingrid Holzapfel Hager Moss Film GmbH Stephanie Maile
2020
Eine riskante Entscheidung (TV movie)
Rainer (SR)
Elmar Fischer Big Peper Cinecentrum Berlin Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH Anna-Lena Slater
2018
Dogs of Berlin
Wahid (SR)
Christian Alvart Siegfried Kamml Netflix / Syrreal Entertainment GmbH
2017 – 2018
Dengler - Fremde Wasser
Bodyguard (SR)
Rick Ostermann Raoul Reinert Bavaria Fiction GmbH (formerly Bavaria Fernsehproduktion)
2018
Aktenzeichen XY
Täter A (LR)
Robert Siegl Martin Wohlfarth Securitel GmbH [de]
2017
Ein starkes Team - Gestorben wird immer
Leibwächter (SR)
Thorsten M. Schmidt Alicia Remirez Ufa Fiction GmbH [de]
2017
GZSZ Gute Zeiten Schlechte Zeiten
Justin Sommer (SR)
diverse UFA Serial Drama GmbH (formerly Grundy UFA TV Produktions GmbH)
2016
Tempel
Sharif (SR)
Philipp Leinemann Uwe Urbas Polyphon Film- und Fernsehgesellschaft mbH
2015 – 2016
Berlin Station
Bodyguard Iosava (SR)
diverse Paramount Television [us]
2016
Letzte Spur Berlin
Ahmad (SR)
Peter Ladkani Benjamin Schacht Novafilm Fernsehproduktion GmbH (ODEON TV mit Novafilm verschmolzen) [de]
1998
Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
Ahmad (SR)
diverse Action Concept Film- und Stuntproduktion GmbH
Audio
2022
Sherlock & Watson – Neues aus der Baker Street: Krieg der tanzenden Männchen (Fall 15) picture
Sherlock & Watson – Neues aus der Baker Street: Krieg der tanzenden Männchen (Fall 15) (Audiobook)
Patrick (SR)
Viviane_Koppelmann DAV
2022
Sherlock & Watson – Neues aus der Baker Street: Die mysteriöse Box (Fall 12) picture
Sherlock & Watson – Neues aus der Baker Street: Die mysteriöse Box (Fall 12) (Audiobook)
Amid (SR)
Viviane Koppelmann DAV
2022
Die Experten (Audio drama)
Other roles
Judith Lorentz Dlf Kultur/NDR 2022
2020
La Belle Terror auf der Tanzfläche (Audio drama)
Fouad (SR)
Eva Solloch Deutschlandfunk Kultur
2018
Safe Harbour
Internet
2022
Korruption auf Erden (Short film)
Omid Mirnour
2019
Geschichten aus der Hood (Teaser)