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Frank Bakker

Frank Bakker

Swiss Union Film and Video (SSFV)

About me

Frank Bakker is an actor born and raised in Switzerland with Dutch parents. At the age of 17, Frank started dancing and soon grew to be a Hip Hop & Streetdance Choreographer as well as a proficient Salsa dancer. After serving in the Swiss Army as a sergeant, he started acting in 2014 and graduated 2019 from the StageArt Musical & Theatre school. During and after his education, he has been on stages all across Switzerland in numerous plays, from fairytales to Shakespeare classics. In addition to that, he has played in multiple commercials as well as independent short film productions for the last few years.

Information

Acting age
28-38 years
Year of birth
1989 (35 years)
Place of birth
Stans
Height (cm)
187
Weight (in kg)
82
Eye color
blue
Hair color
darkblond
Hair length
Short
Place of residence
Zürich (CH), Aarau (CH)
Housing options
Zürich (CH), Affoltern am Albis (CH), Neuenhof (CH), Lucerne (CH)
Nationality
Swiss, Dutch
Languages
German(native-language)Dutch, FlemishEnglishFrenchSpanish
Dialects
AargauerAmerican-StandardEnglish-StandardSwiss-German(native dialect)
Accents
AmericanFrenchSwiss
Sport
BasketballBilliardsBoulderingDancesportRifle shootingSurfingTennis
Dance
Hip hopBachataMerengueRobotSalsaStreet DanceBreak dancingModern DanceStandardChoreography
Main profession
Actor
Special skills
Choreography(Voice) imitatorModel
Pitch
Baritone
Driver's licenses
B - Car

Credits

Primary professional training

2019
SAMTS - Musical & Theatre School

Other professional training

2021 – 2022
Film Acting Academy - SAMTS StageArt Musical & Theatre School
2014 – 2019
Schauspielausbildung - SAMTS StageArt Musical & Theatre School

Awards

2020
Allein zu zweit - Coronafilmfestival (Short film)

Film

2023
Am Rand
Schwimmer (Hauptrolle) (MR) Philipp Kneller Casting Director: Philipp Kneller
2022
Mendacity
Johnny (Hauptrolle) (MR) Patrick Enderli Distribution: Webedu, Bern Casting Director: Patrick Enderli
2022
Myristica
Pascal Bernot (Nebenrolle) (SR) Philippe Mosimann Distribution: SAE Institut, Zürich Casting Director: Philippe Mosimann
2021 – 2022
The white Wolves
Joe (Nebenrolle) (SR) Robin Osvald Casting Director: Robin Osvald
2021
Runaway Diamond
Derek (Nebenrolle) (SR) Aleksandra Morf Distribution: SAE Institut, Zürich Casting Director: Karen-Ann Wong
2021
Ho sognato d'incendiare l'universo
Eric (Nebenrolle) (SR) Jacopo Giulini Distribution: ZHdK Casting Director: Jacopo Giulini
2020
V.I.R.U.S.
Remo (Nebenrolle) (SR) Gabriel Da Silva Distribution: Difference Pictures Casting Director: Gabriel Da Silva
2020
Klon
ABC Einheit (Hauptrolle) (MR) Dario Brunner Casting Director: Dario Brunner
2020
Liebe - Der Weg zurück
Alex (Hauptrolle) (MR) Simon Braun Distribution: Filmtrio Casting Director: Simon Braun
2019
Pumpkin Spiced
Sven Lehmann (Hauptrolle) (MR) Kevin Walt Distribution: SAE Institut, Zürich Casting Director: Kevin Walt
2019
Ich hasse Castings - Kurzfilm
Sebastian (Nebenrolle) (SR) Gabriel Da Silva Distribution: Difference Pictures Casting Director: Gabriel Da Silva
2018
Lift me Up
Franz Fischer (Hauptrolle) (MR) Jessica Graf Distribution: SAE Institut, Zürich Casting Director: Jessica Graf
2018
Hippocamp
William "Will" Turner (Nebenrolle) (SR) Jonas Singer Distribution: Sixoc Productions Casting Director: Jonas Singer
2018
L8
Der Mann (Hauptrolle) (MR) Jessica Graf Distribution: SAE Institut, Zürich Casting Director: Jessica Graf
2017
The Man of the Croud - Kurzfilm
Verfolgter (Hauptrolle) (MR) Sophie Stierle Distribution: Der 4te Raum Casting Director: Sophie Stierle
2017
To Ace a Murder - Kurzfilm
Streuner (Hauptrolle) (MR) Jessica Graf Distribution: SAE Institut, Zürich Casting Director: Jessica Graf
2017
Black Hill - Kurzfilm
Matt (Hauptrolle) (MR) Stefan Geiger Distribution: SAE Institut, Zürich Casting Director: Stefan Geiger

Theater

2021 – 2022
Und ewig brännt s Füür
Simon (Nebenrolle) (SR) Irene Hodel Theater: Musiktheater Zürich Casting Director: Peter Bachmann
2020 – 2022
Frau Holle
Güggerüggüggel (Hauptrolle) (MR) Ruedi Haas Theater: Märlitheater Zürich
2021
Stinne - Wenn Liebe Chaos ist
Martin (Hauptrolle) (MR) Patrick Biagioli / Merete Armstrup Theater: Turbine Theater Casting Director: Merete Armstrup
2020 – 2021
Mahabharata
Arjuna (Hauptrolle) (MR) Guido von Arx Theater: diverse
2020 – 2021
Julius Caesar
Casca & Octavius (Nebenrolle) (SR) Helmut Förnbacher Theater: Helmut Förnbacher Theater Company, Basel
2019 – 2020
Rotchäppli
Wolf (Hauptrolle) (MR) Ruedi Haas Theater: Märlitheater Zürich
2019
Was ihr wollt
Gerichtsdiener (Kleindarsteller) René Schnoz Theater: Turbine Theater
2019
Em Kaiser sini neue Chleider
Hofmarschall Helmhuet (Hauptrolle) (MR) Nico Jacomet Theater: Turbine Theater
2018 – 2019
Ingeborg
Ottokar (Hauptrolle) (MR) Peter Steiner Theater: Kaiserbühne, Kaiserstuhl / turbine Theater, Langna
2016 – 2017
Struwwelpeter
Vater (Nebenrolle) (SR) Oliver Kühn Theater: Theater Jetzt, Sirnach
2016 – 2017
FiiRE
Chrigel (Hauptrolle) (MR) Dodo Deer Theater: Kellertheater Bremgarten
2017
Der Koffer
Benno (Nebenrolle) (SR) Christiaan Turk Theater: turbine Theater, Langnau a. Albis
2015
Lichtscheu
Henry (Nebenrolle) (SR) Nico Jacomet Theater: Theater Ni&Co, Adliswil

Audio

2022
Immobilien Sales Pitch
Voice Over Patrycja Pakiela Casting Director: Patrycja Pakiela

Internet

2020
Ricardo / Tutorial Videos
Host Xavier Mikkelsen Casting Director: Xavier Mikkelsen
2018
Moonlight - Musikvideo
Junger Liebhaber Johannes Thüring Distribution: Eyebrows of Death

Commercial

2022
Sunrise - Schulungsvideos
Kunde / Mitarbeiter Norbert Rieger Casting Director: Evelina Stampa
2022
Manor - Digitaler Stress
Mitarbeiter (Hauptrolle) (MR) Jessica Graf Casting Director: Jessica Graf
2022
Laser Arena - Promotion Video
Spieler Enis Shaqiri Casting Director: Aleks Morf
2022
Akademie St. Gallen - Detailbroschüren
Model Dominik Baur Casting Director: Streetcasting
2021
Zürcher Gemeinden
Sozialfachmann Viola Baumann Casting Director: Streetcasting.ch
2021
Nasia
Geschäftsmann Noa Rötlisberger
2020
myMigros
Kurier Marina Klauser
2019
startups.ch
Nerd René Da Rold
2019
EKZ Smarthome
Genie Luca Schneider Casting Director: Aurora Geoffrey
2017
Ford - Neue Flamme
Teufel Stefan Geiger
2017
lend.ch - De Hueber bruucht Geld
Lukas Jyri Pasanen
2016
Junge Texte - Call for entries
Mountainbiker Sandro Kradolfer