Asa Germann Explained

Asa Germann
Birth Name:Asa August Germann
Birth Date:14 December 1997
Birth Place:Los Angeles, USA
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:2020—present
Father:Greg Germann
Television:Gen V, The Boys

Asa Germann is an American actor. He appears in the Amazon Prime Video superhero series Gen V, as Sam Riordan, and reprises the role in the fourth season of The Boys.

Early life

Germann is the son of actors Christine Mourad and Greg Germann, who has had main roles in shows such as Ally McBeal and Grey's Anatomy.[1]

Career

Germann started his career on stage in Los Angeles, performing in productions such as Suburbia, This is Our Youth, Orphans, and The Red Coat.[2]

Germann appeared on screen in ,[3] and Caviar.[4] He also appeared in the 2020 short film Two Little Boys directed by Farbod Khoshtinat.[5]

In May 2022, he was cast as Sam Riordan in the Amazon Prime Video superhero series Gen V alongside Jaz Sinclair and London Thor.[6] [7] He undertook extensive stunt training for the physicality required for the role.[8] During the production of the first season he broke his arm.[9] He reprised the role in the fourth season of The Boys,[10] prior to the second season of Gen V.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020Two Little BoysTylerShort Film
2021CaviarAsaShort Film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2022Blonde JoggerEpisode: "Doin' a Dahmer"
2023-PresentGen VSam RiordanMain role
2024-PresentThe BoysEpisodes: "Beware the Jabberwock, My Son", "Season Four Finale"

External links

Asa Germann at Instagram

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Here's Where You've Seen The Cast Of Prime Video's Gen V Before. 22 December 2023. 13 October 2023. Huffington Post. Victoria. Sanusi.
  2. Web site: Entertainment Weekly. 22 December 2023. The Boys college-set spin-off officially starts production with new cast members. Nick. Romano. May 9, 2022.
  3. Web site: Meet the cast of The Boys spin-off series Gen V. Radio Times. 22 December 2023. James. Hibbs. 29 September 2023.
  4. Web site: 'The Boys' College Spinoff Series Reveals a Title for a New Generation. Collider. 22 December 2023. Erick. Massoto. 15 July 2022.
  5. Web site: Farbod Khoshtinat’s LGBT Film ‘Two Little Boys’ Focuses On A Closeted Boy Who Chooses Violence Over Truth. Curve Mag. 22 December 2023. 21 September 2020.
  6. Web site: London Thor To Replace Reina Hardesty In Prime Video’s ‘The Boys’ Spinoff; Derek Luh, Asa Germann & Shelley Conn Join Cast. Deadline Hollywood. 22 December 2023. Alexandra. Del Rosario. May 9, 2022.
  7. Web site: The Boys college spin-off Gen V announces cast. Radio Times. 22 December 2023. James. Hibbs. 15 July 2022.
  8. Web site: ‘Gen V’ Star Asa Germann Breaks Down Stunt Training for 'The Boys' Spin-Off Series. Collider. 22 December 2023. Britta. Devore. 25 September 2023.
  9. Web site: This ‘Gen V’ Cast Member Hopes to Return in Season 2 . Collider. 22 December 2023. Christina. Radish. 23 December 2023.
  10. Web site: Sarrubba . Stefania . 9 November 2023 . The Boys confirm Gen V characters' return in teaser video . 22 December 2023 . Digital Spy.