Jan Josef Liefers

Jan Josef Liefers, a renowned German actor, rose to fame with his role alongside Til Schweiger in the ’90s classic Knockin’ On Heaven’s Door. While it’s been over two decades since that pivotal role, Liefers now focuses more on projects in Germany. 

He’s acclaimed for portraying Professor Dr. Karl Friedrich Boerne in the German crime series Tatort. At 56, he’s an active presence on Instagram, keeping his followers updated on his ventures. And, fun fact: he’s an enthusiastic cyclist!

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