Christoph Stocker
| Christoph Stocker | |
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| Born | March 26, 2001 (age 23) Lower Austria |
| 🏫 Education | Vienna Boys Choir Highschool & Secondary Highschool |
| 🎓 Alma mater | American Academy Of Dramatic Arts New York City & Los Angeles, Royal Academy Of Dramatic Art London |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 🌐 Website | https://www.christophstocker.com |
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Christoph Stocker (born March 26, 2001) is an Austrian Actor.[1]
Biography
Christoph Stocker is a child of chef Kräuterwirtin Gerda Stocker [2], brother of Austrian Historian Tamara Scheer [3], and from Lembach, Bucklige Welt, Lower Austria.[4]
Education and Career
Christoph Stocker was a Soprano Soloist of the Vienna Boys Choir - he was a member of the Schubert Choir from 2010 - 2014.[5] Stocker performed across the continents such as South & North America, Asia, Africa and Europe. Performances included concerts at Carnegie Hall, Neujahrskonzert 2012 at Musikverein Wien, and Tokyo Suntory Hall. He graduated from Secondary Highschool of the Vienna Boys Choir in 2019.
During his time at the Vienna Boys Choir he performed the lead role of Erwin in Mike Svoboda's "Erwin Das Naturtalent" at MuTh - Concerthall of the Vienna Boys Choir [6] and starred in three Curt Faudon movies, such as, "Bridging the Gap", "Songs For Mary" and "Good Shepherds". In the latter he performed as a soloist "Schafe Können Sicher Weiden" by Johann Sebastian Bach sharing the screen with primatologist Jane Goodall.[7] He later on played the role of Oscar, the grandson of a woman, played by Austrian actress Elisabeth Orth, suffering from dementia in the short-film "Labyrint" by Benno Hanke. [8]
In 2019, he got accepted into the American Academy Of Dramatic Arts (AADA) and began his Acting Studies at their New York City and later on finished them at their Los Angeles campuses.
Additionally, he got admitted into the Company Year at AADA in 2021 and performed in several plays at their theater throughout the year.[9] He took on the roles of Gary Gauger in "The Exonerated (play)", Davis in "Really Really", Puck & Philostrate in "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and Brian in "The Shadow Box".[10]
Once his Company Year was completed he worked on several short films, including thesis-films, in Los Angeles, and on the role of Jared in "The Spell That Backfired", an award-winning short film directed by Rayna Campbell.
In 2021 he moved to New York City and appeared on shows such as HBO Max "Gossip Girl XOXO" and performed Off-Broadway at Theatre Row (New York City).[11]
In 2023, he got an acting engagement at the Volksoper Vienna, which lead to his return to Austria.[12] Stocker took on the role of King Cosmos in Jacques Offenbach's "Le Voyage Dans La Lune (opera-féerie)", directed by Offenbach-specialist Laurent Pelly.[13] It was a cooperation with Opéra Comique Paris. Furthermore, he played Francis in "La Cage Aux Folles (musical)" and played the role of Crow and several Ensemble parts in "The Wizard of Oz".[10]
In January 2024 he was part of an Advanced Acting intensive at the Royal Academy Of Dramatic Art.[14]
Notable Performances
- Soloist of the Vienna Boys Choir in the movie "Good Shepherds", directed by Curt Faudon
- Erwin in "Erwin Das Naturtalent" an opera at MuTh Vienna in cooperation with Volksoper Vienna[15]
- George in "After Hours" a short film, by an AADA Alumni Collective
- Jared in "The Spell That Backfired" an award-winning short film, directed by Rayna Campbell
- King Cosmos in "Le Voyage Dans La Lune" a Science Fiction opera by Jacques Offenbach at the Vienna Volksoper, directed by Laurent Pelly
- Francis in "La Cage Aux Folles" at Volksoper Vienna, with Viktor Gernot and Drew Sarich, directed by Melissa King
- Riff Raff in "Rocky Horror Show" at Musikfestival Steyr 2024, directed by Susanne Sommer[18]
References
- ↑ "Actor". noen.at. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ "Kräuterwirtin Gerda Stocker". Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ "Tamara Scheer UniVie". Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ↑ Niederösterreichs, Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt-südlichster Ort. "Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt". Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ "Die Wiener Sängerknaben - Home". wsk.at. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ "Kinderoper "Erwin, das Naturtalent"".
- ↑ "the Jane Goodall Institute Homepage". Jane Goodall Institute USA. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ "Elisabeth Orth | Burgtheater".
- ↑ "Acting School for Stage, Film & Television with Campuses in New York and Los Angeles | The American Academy of Dramatic Arts". www.aada.edu. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 "resumes.actorsaccess.com". Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ "Theatre Row on Stage".
- ↑ "Stocker Christoph".
- ↑ "Pelly Laurent".
- ↑ "RADA". www.rada.ac.uk. Retrieved 30 March 2024.
- ↑ "Mike Svoboda's Erwin Das Naturtalent". Kultur.net.
- ↑ "Jacques Offenbach's Le Voyage Dans La Lune". Volksoper Wien.
- ↑ "Harvey Fierstein's La Cage Aux Folles". Volksoper Wien.
- ↑ "Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show". Musikfestival Steyr.
External links
- Meet Christoph Stocker
- Meet Christoph Stocker
- Kirchschlager Schauspieler Christoph Stocker als König auf dem Mond
- Mit der Riesenkanone in die emotionale Eiszone
- Christoph Stocker - Filmmakers
- Christoph Stocker - Actor - CASTFORWARD | e-TALENTA
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