Lion Wasczyk
Born: 1994-07-06 in Berlin, Germany
Known For: Acting
Biography
Lion Wasczyk (born July 6, 1994, in Berlin) is a German actor. Lion Wasczyk made his acting debut in the television film *Die Zeit der Kraniche*. This was followed by appearances in productions such as *Doctor’s Diary*, as well as in the film *Mit geradem Rücken*. In 2013, he also appeared in a guest role in the series *Doc meets Dorf*. Wasczyk gained recognition, among other things, for his role as Raphael in the fantasy film *Saphirblau*. Also in 2014, he took over the lead role of Jack Leopold in the Nickelodeon series *Hotel 13*—a character previously played by Gerrit Klein. From 2016 to 2019, Wasczyk was part of the main cast of the action series *Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei*, in which he portrayed the young police officer Finn Bartels. In 2019, he also played a lead role in the youth film *Misfit*. From September 2021 to November 2025, he appeared as resident physician Florian Osterwald in the ARD series *In aller Freundschaft – Die jungen Ärzte*.
Filmography
2021
- Even Closer as Jonas Schönbrunn
2019
- Misfit as Nick Diamond
2018
- Bad Banks as Mark
2016
- Emerald Green as Raphael de Villiers
- Crazy for Fixi as Ritchi
2015
- In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen Ärzte as Patrick Menzel
- Meine Tochter Anne Frank as Peter van Pels
2014
- Sapphire Blue as Raphael de Villiers
- Zwei mitten im Leben as Max
2013
- Doc meets Dorf as Benni
- Ein Sommer in Portugal as Lukas
2012
- Hotel 13 as Jack Leopold
- Mit geradem Rücken as Mathis Wiegand
2007
- Hamburg Dockland as Lasse Wirnitzer
2001
- SOKO Leipzig as Dennis Lau
1996
- Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police as Finn Bartels