Marc Barthel

In 2006, Marc successfully took part in a casting of the youth magazine Yam, which was looking for the sixth member for the boy band Part Six. He released two singles and one album with the band before leaving the band after coming of age in 2007 and pursuing his career as a solo artist under the alias Jesse D'Lane. He changed his style and recorded songs. In 2011 he released his first album Black & White , as well as the singles "Alles wird gut" "Soldier", "Maybe" and "So Beautiful".

He works as an actor under the name Marc Barthel. In 2008 he appeared in an episode of Turkish for Beginners. He then starred in the films The Gunman – Game Becomes Serious (2008), Darling, Wake Up the Chickens (2009) and Blissestrasse (2011). In November 2012, he appeared in Good Times, Bad Times for a few episodes . From 2013 to February 2014 he appeared in Berlin – Tag & Nacht in the supporting role "John Fehrs" in more than 140 episodes. In 2013 he appeared alongside Yvonne Catterfeld in the music drama Just One Night. From 2014 to 2015 he played the role of Tim Helmke in the ARD series Banned Love alongside Sila Sahin. Since 2019 he has been playing police officer Kris Freiberg in the ZDF series Notruf Hafen Kante .^[1]

In February 2018, Marc and Anna Hofbauer announced their relationship. A son was born in November 2019. On December 26, 2020, the couple married. They both live in Hamburg.