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Jan Ammann Singer / Actor http://www.janammann.de Day of birth 25.08.1975 Height 194 cm Hair color Brown Eye color Green blue Voice type High baritone Instruments Guitar Languages / Dialects German, English Jan Ammann (register high baritone) already took singing lessons during his school days and was awarded at the highly regarded contest “JUGEND MUSIZIERT”. Being coached by credited baritone Douglas Yates who formed Jan as a classic singer, Jan Ammann got a scholarship at Rice University Houston and attended master classes in New York, Leipzig and at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. Whilst studying at the University for Music and Theatre, Munich, Jan was offered the title role in the musical LUDWIG II. in Füssen. After two more years of studies in the US, among others at the prestigious NOHO North Hollywood Acting Center in Los Angeles, Jan Ammann also took over the title role in the world premiere of the en suite production of LUDWIG 2 , also presented in Füssen. Further stages in his musical career were leading parts in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, MAR I CEL and WEST SIDE STORY. For performing the challenging double role in JEKYLL & HYDE at the Bad Hersfeld festival in 2008, Jan Ammann was awarded with the coveted audience prize. Art and Soul Künstlermanagement www.artandsoul.eu Andreas Luketa Telefon +49 2065 96 00 88 Postfach 14 12 48 Mobil +49 151 42 67 86 92 D-47202 Duisburg Fax +49 2065 9 00 68 52 1 / 3

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Jan AmmannSinger / Actorhttp://www.janammann.de

Day of birth 25.08.1975

Height 194 cm

Hair color Brown

Eye color Green blue

Voice type High baritone

Instruments Guitar

Languages / Dialects German, English

Jan Ammann (register high baritone) already took singing lessons during his school days and was awarded at the highly regarded contest “JUGEND MUSIZIERT”. Being coached by credited baritone Douglas Yates who formed Jan as a classic singer, Jan Ammann got a scholarship at Rice University Houston and attended master classes in New York, Leipzig and at the Mozarteum in Salzburg. Whilststudying at the University for Music and Theatre, Munich, Jan was offered the title role in the musical LUDWIG II. in Füssen.

After two more years of studies in the US, among others at the prestigious NOHO North Hollywood Acting Center in Los Angeles, Jan Ammann also took over the title role in the world premiere of the

en suite production of LUDWIG2, also presented in Füssen. Further stages in his musical career wereleading parts in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, MAR I CEL and WEST SIDE STORY. For performing thechallenging double role in JEKYLL & HYDE at the Bad Hersfeld festival in 2008, Jan Ammann was awarded with the coveted audience prize.

Art and Soul Künstlermanagement www.artandsoul.euAndreas Luketa Telefon +49 2065 96 00 88Postfach 14 12 48 Mobil +49 151 42 67 86 92D-47202 Duisburg Fax +49 2065 9 00 68 52

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From November 2008 till October 2011 Jan starred as the irresistible seductive Graf von Krolock in Roman Polanski’s smash hit musical TANZ DER VAMPIRE.

In October 2010, Jan Ammann released his first solo album titled “MUSICAL”, reflecting in 14 songs parts of his previous career as singer and actor in the musical business.

Born in Westfalia, Jan also is much asked as soloist at galas, concerts and song recitals throughout Europe and Northern America. Together with his musical colleagues Christian Alexander Müller, MarkSeibert and Patrick Stanke, Jan Ammann since 2010 is one of the founding members of the successful MUSICAL TENORS concert series.

In 2011, Jan Ammann celebrated a very special premiere when some of his work as photographer was presented to the impressed audience at a highly noticed exhibition at Stuttgart town hall.

Starting 28 October 2011 and running until 17 March 2012, the charismatic artist was successfully touring Germany with his first solo program “LAMPENFIEBER“. The ambitious mixture of musical songs, pop songs and chansons proves the wide artistical range of Jan Ammann. This program was acclaimed in the same way by critics and audience. At the end of 2012, a live double album documenting the “Lampenfieber“ program was released.

In fall 2012, Jan Ammann appeared on German TV performing a celebrated opera singer “Moritz von Redloff” in an episode („Das Flauchermädchen“) of the TV series GERRY UND DER GRAF.

In 2011 und 2012, Jan Ammann was rewarded best actor in a leading role in a long run production receiving the DA-CAPO Musical Award by German musical magazine DA-CAPO.

In 2012, Jan Ammann performed the role of Maxim de Winter in the musical REBECCA running en suite at Stuttgart Palladium Theatre. For his convincing portrait in this drama musical the readers of Germanys leading specialized journal MUSICALS awarded Jan „best actor in 2012“.

In summer 2013, Jan Ammann was seen on stage at the Bad Hersfeld festival starring as Gaylord Ravenal in the musical SHOWBOAT.

From November 2013 until February 2014, Jan portrayed the role of King Marchan in the musical VICTOR/VICTORIA running at the Altes Schauspielhaus in Stuttgart.

From 01.07.2014 until 30.05.2016, Jan Ammann performed silverback “Kerchak” at the STAGE APOLLO Theatre, Stuttgart, in DISNEY’S MUSICAL TARZAN before returning to his signature role asGraf von Krolock. TANZ DER VAMPIRE runs with him performing in Berlin's Theater des Westens, Munich's Deutsches Theater and Palladium Theater in Stuttgart until May 2017. On Freilichtbühne Tecklenburg Jan Ammann will reprise his run as Maxim de Winter in REBECCA before doing so as well as Ludwig in Füssen.In 2018 he will be starring in the German-language premiere of DOKTOR SCHIWAGO.

Art and Soul Künstlermanagement www.artandsoul.euAndreas Luketa Telefon +49 2065 96 00 88Postfach 14 12 48 Mobil +49 151 42 67 86 92D-47202 Duisburg Fax +49 2065 9 00 68 52

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Besides his stage career Jan Ammann worked together with renowned lyricists and composers on his solo album “FARBENBLIND” which was released in 2014.

With the same-titled live program, Jan toured Germany in 2014 and 2015.

His current, in October 2016 released album “WUNDER GESCHEHEN” with songs from the musical theatre about life and love was produced by Nico Gaik's famous sound factory NGArts.

Art and Soul Künstlermanagement www.artandsoul.euAndreas Luketa Telefon +49 2065 96 00 88Postfach 14 12 48 Mobil +49 151 42 67 86 92D-47202 Duisburg Fax +49 2065 9 00 68 52

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