Portrait of Jonas Kaufmann

Acting

Jonas Kaufmann

Career

Active from 2002 to 2025, busiest in 2015 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
45
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for Casanova Variations
Casanova Variations
GoodWatch score48/100

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Romantic Tragedy 7
  • Classical Music 7
  • Opera Performance 6
  • Historical Drama 6
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Tragic Romance 5
  • Historical Setting 5
  • Opera 5
  • Vocal Performance 4
  • Stage Production 4
  • Musical Spectacle 3
  • Emotional Depth 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

53
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Barenboim
Verdi: Messa da Requiem - Barenboim

as Tenor

Diana Damrau & Jonas Kaufmann: Love Songs
Diana Damrau & Jonas Kaufmann: Love Songs

as Tenor

2020s

9 titles
Otello
Otello (2025)

as Otello

Royal Opera House: Andrea Chénier
Royal Opera House: Andrea Chénier (2024)

as Andrea Chénier

Tosca -  Bayerische Staatsoper
Tosca - Bayerische Staatsoper (2024)

as Mario Cavaradossi

Turandot
Turandot (2023)

as Calaf

Giordano: Andrea Chénier
Giordano: Andrea Chénier (2023)

as Andrea Chénier

Concert du Nouvel An 2022 de la Philharmonie de Berlin
Concert du Nouvel An 2022 de la Philharmonie de Berlin (2022)

as Ténor

Parsifal
Parsifal (2021)

as Parsifal

Giuseppe Verdi: Aida
Giuseppe Verdi: Aida (2021)

as Radames

Royal Opera House: Fidelio
Royal Opera House: Fidelio (2020)

as Florestán

2010s

30 titles · average score 48
Kaufmann's Otello at the Royal Opera House
Kaufmann's Otello at the Royal Opera House (2017)

as Otello

Manon Lescaut  - Royal Opera House
Manon Lescaut - Royal Opera House (2015)

as Des Grieux

Royal Opera House: Andrea Chernier
Royal Opera House: Andrea Chernier (2015)

as Andrea Chenier

The Metropolitan Opera: Werther
The Metropolitan Opera: Werther (2014)

as Werther

Casanova Variations
Casanova Variations (2014)
GoodWatch score 48

as Count Branicki

Parsifal
Parsifal (2013)

as Parsifal

Ariadne auf Naxos
Ariadne auf Naxos (2012)

as The Tenor/Bacchus

The Metropolitan Opera: Die Walküre
The Metropolitan Opera: Die Walküre (2011)

as Siegmund

Royal Opera House: Tosca
Royal Opera House: Tosca (2011)

as Mario Cavaradossi

Gounod: Faust
Gounod: Faust (2011)

as Faust

Massenet: Werther
Massenet: Werther (2010)

as Werther

Adriana Lecouvreur
Adriana Lecouvreur (2010)

as Maurizio

2000s

11 titles
Carmen
Carmen (2009)

as Don José

Wagner - Lohengrin
Wagner - Lohengrin (2009)

as Lohengrin

Tosca
Tosca (2009)

as Mario Calvaradossi

Strauss R: Der Rosenkavalier
Strauss R: Der Rosenkavalier (2009)

as Ein Sänger

Carmen
Carmen (2007)

as Don Jose

Fierrabras
Fierrabras (2007)

as Fierrabras

La Clemenza di Tito
La Clemenza di Tito (2005)

as Tito Vespasiano

Ludwig van Beethoven - Fidelio
Ludwig van Beethoven - Fidelio (2004)

as Florestan

Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser
Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser (2004)

as Walther

Claudio Monteverdi: il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria
Claudio Monteverdi: il Ritorno d'Ulisse in Patria (2002)

as Telemaco

Paisiello Nina
Paisiello Nina (2002)

as Lindoro/Pastore

1990s

1 title · average score 61
Schloss Einstein
Schloss Einstein (1998)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Till Hainzinger