BIOGRAPHY
Born in Vienna, he graduated from the ORG of the Vienna Boys' Choir with focus on VOCAL. He has been receiving vocal and instrumental lessons since the age of 6. From 2014 to 2024, he was a member of the Children's and Youth Choir of the Vienna Volksoper and played numerous roles in SOUND OF MUSIC, GYPSY, LA BOHÈME, THE WIZARD OF OZ, DAS WEISSE RÖSSL, LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN, CARMINA BURANA, PINOCCHIO, CAROUSEL, ZAR UND ZIMMERMANN, and DER TEUFEL AUF ERDEN.
From 2019, he made his debut at the Bühne Baden, the Theater an der Wien, the Tanzquartier Wien, and guest performances in Düsseldorf.
In 2022, he made his solo debut at the WUK Vienna: THE DEAD CLASS (toxic dreams).
Since 2023, Jonas has appeared as a SOLIST at the Vienna Volksoper on several occasions: Etienne LA CAGE AUX FOLLE (2023), DIE REISE ZUM MOND (2023, 2024) and Rolf Gruber SOUND OF MUSIC (2024).
He also gained film experience for ORF in SOKO DONAU “ENDLICH RUHE” (2019), KNALL GENIAL (2018), OKIDOKI (2016, 2017), VORSTADTWEIBER (2015), NARZISS UND GOLDMUND (2018), BALANCEAKT (2017), DER ZAUBERER (2017) and EUER EHREN (2021).
Since 2023, he has also been increasingly active as an assistant director and evening performance director: DIDO AND AENEAS Muth (2023), DON CARLO operklosterneuburg (2023, 2024), EINE NACHT IN VENEDIG Herbsttage Blindenmarkt (2023), DORNRÖSCHEN Muth (2024), DON CARLO and NORMA operklosterneuburg (2024), HÄNSEL UND GRETEL Muth (2025), DON PASQUALE Schlosstheater Schönbrunn (2025) and TOSCA operklosterneuburg (2025).
From 2024 to 2025, Jonas studied musical theater at the Performing Academy Vienna, but dropped out to devote himself entirely to directing.
Since 2024, Jonas has been engaged on a case-by-case basis as an assistant director and evening performance director at the Vienna Volksoper: COSÌ FAN TUTTE (2024), DIE CSÀRDÀSFÜRSTIN-Hospitanz (2025), DAS VERZAUBERTE SCHWEIN (2025), SPRING AWAKENING (2025).
Since October 2025, he has been studying MUSICAL THEATER DIRECTING at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (MDW) in the classes of Prof. Roland Schwab and Prof. Helen Malkowsky.
