Jim Boeven

Jim Boeven is a German actor who works in film, television and voiceover, and moved to Los Angeles in 2007 after building a career in his home country. Born in Menden, he trained at UCLA and the Actors Center in Los Angeles between 1991 and 1993, and also at the Hollywood Acting Workshop in Cologne. He started in Cologne with series regular roles on Alle lieben Julia and Jede Menge Leben, and appeared in 450 episodes of European television. His first American feature was Marching Out of Time in 1993, followed by films including Hart's War (2002) and the Bollywood production Colours of Passion (2008). Paul Schrader and Bret Easton Ellis cast him in The Canyons (2013), and he guest starred in Jane the Virgin (2015). He has done voiceover work since 1996, with credits on the international releases of Fury (2014) and Bridge of Spies (2015), and voiced König in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022).