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name: "Wanja Mues"
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born: "27 December 1973"
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average_fi1m_score: 84
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# Wanja Mues

Actor. Born 27 December 1973 in Hamburg, Germany.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 27 December 1973, Hamburg, Germany
- **Active:** 2002–2004

## Biography

Wanja Mues is a German actor. He was born on 27 December 1973 in Hamburg and is the son of actor Dietmar Mues and brother of actors Woody Mues and Jona Mues.

After leaving school he trained at the Actors’ Studio MFA Program at the New School for Social Research and the Robert Lewis Theatre Workshop in New York. He first appeared on screen as a teenager in the 1986 ZDF miniseries *Jokehnen* and gained wider recognition with a role in the 2002 ARD series *Absolut das Leben*.

Mues is known for his film roles as the SS Slapping Father in *The Pianist* (2002), the Night Clerk in *The Bourne Supremacy* (2004) and Sprenger in *Yella* (2007). He has appeared regularly in German television series including *Stubbe – Von Fall zu Fall*, *Stralsund*, *Ein Fall für zwei* and *Stolberg*, and works as a narrator for audiobooks and radio plays.

*Sources: imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Bourne Supremacy* (2004), Fi1m 81, as Night Clerk — [page](https://film.one/film/the-bourne-supremacy.md)
- *The Pianist* (2002), Fi1m 87, as SS Slapping Father — [page](https://film.one/film/the-pianist.md)

## Also known for

- *Lexx* (1997), Pearl
- *Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police* (1996), Mike Jäger
- *Scene of the Crime* (1970), Paul Hahn, Frank Fischer, Matthias Jahn, Rainer Woltermann, Mike Ringmann, Oliver Hufland, Ben
- *Yella* (2007), Sprenger
- *Gloomy Sunday* (1999), Herr Mendel
- *The Fourth State* (2012), Valeri Vasilvey
- *King Ordinary* (2013), Stefan Schmidt

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