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Julius Weckauf Turns 18, Commits to Acting Career

He has committed to acting full-time following a breakout as Hape Kerkeling’s younger self.

Overview

  • The Der Junge muss an die frische Luft actor marks his birthday on December 27 with a party at his parents’ cellar bar in Jüchen.
  • He now plays Justus Jonas in the Die drei ??? films and describes the recent Gran Canaria shoot as the best time of his life.
  • Another film in the franchise is expected soon, extending his on-screen run as the youthful detective.
  • He left school in January to focus on film work and supports himself between shoots by helping in his brother’s carpentry shop, logging over 100 hours there in September.
  • He already holds a driving license and looks forward to driving unaccompanied after practicing with his 86-year-old grandmother.