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- Nemo Mettler, known mononymously as Nemo, is a Swiss rapper, singer and musician who plays the violin, the piano and the drums. In November 2023, Mettler came out as non-binary in an article in the "SonntagsZeitung". In this article, Mettler also stated that they preferred to be referred to by their given name instead of pronouns in German, while also using the gender-neutral they/them in English. Nemo's 2015 EP "Clownfisch" reached number 95 in the Swiss charts. Their 2017 single "Du" reached number 4 in Switzerland. On the second season of The Masked Singer Switzerland in 2021/2022, Nemo was unmasked as a panda and finished in fifth place. On 29 February 2024, Nemo was announced as the Swiss representative in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "The Code" and won the final on 11 May 2024 with 591 points.
- Actress
Ellen Widmann was born on 15 December 1894 in Biel, Switzerland. She was an actress, known for M (1931), Das Weyerhuus (1940) and Der letzte raum (1966). She was married to Adolf Manz and Herbert Kuchenbuch. She died on 22 October 1985 in Zurich, Switzerland.- Manuela Biedermann was born on 19 September 1965 in Biel/Bienne, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. She is an actress, known for The Physician (2013), Wilder (2017) and Capelli Code (2021).
- Robert Walser was born on 15 April 1878 in Biel, Switzerland. He was a writer, known for Der Räuber, The Walk (2021) and The Year of Living Locked Up (2020). He died on 25 December 1956 in Herisau, Kanton Appenzell, Switzerland.
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Producer
Toni Kuhn was born on 6 December 1942 in Biel, Switzerland. He is a cinematographer and producer, known for The Vanishing (1988), El diablo y la dama (1984) and Uno entre muchos (1981).- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Heidi Specogna was born on 5 January 1959 in Biel, Switzerland. She is a director and writer, known for Das kurze Leben des José Antonio Gutierrez (2006), Cahier africain (2016) and Tupamaros (1997).- Claudia Lenzi was born on 17 November 1985 in Biel, Switzerland. She is an actress, known for Der Sandmann (2012), Biohackers (2020) and Bella Germania (2019).
- Composer
- Music Department
- Sound Department
Michael Sauter was born on 21 June 1976 in Biel, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. He is a composer, known for Polder (2015), Alekto (2014) and Im Sog der Nacht (2009).- Peter Wyssbrod was born on 10 January 1938 in Biel, Switzerland. He is an actor, known for Mord hinterm Vorhang (2011), Tatort (1970) and Tandoori Love (2008).
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Script and Continuity Department
- Director
Christine Wiederkehr was born in 1978 in Biel, Grafschaft, Valais, Switzerland. Christine is an assistant director and director, known for Floh! (2005), 7 Fois (2023) and Jung, Frech, Verliebt (2006).- Actor
- Writer
- Director
Fredy Scheim was born on 26 December 1892 in Biel, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. He was an actor and writer, known for Das Glück auf der Landstrasse (1941), Postlagernd 212 (1944) and Ohä lätz! De Bünzli wird energisch! (1931). He died on 5 December 1957 in Zürich, Kanton Zürich, Switzerland.- Anic Lautenschlager was born on 8 January 1984 in Biel/Bienne, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.
- Cinematographer
- Writer
- Director
Elena Brotschi was born in 1984 in Biel, Switzerland. Elena is a cinematographer and writer, known for Von Faltbooten und Heringen (2014), z'Bärg (2015) and Reise nach Jerusalem (2012).- Actor
- Music Department
Jean-Pierre Cornu was born on 24 March 1949 in Biel, Switzerland. He is an actor, known for Night Train to Lisbon (2013), Wenn das die Nachbarn wüßten (1990) and Eden (2006).- Vera Urweider was born on 2 July 1986 in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland.
- Hans-Ulrich Jost was born on 29 July 1940 in Biel, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Géo Voumard was born on 2 December 1920 in Biel, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. He was a composer, known for The Eurovision Song Contest (1956), The Eurovision Song Contest (1961) and Congratulations: 50 Years Eurovision Song Contest (2005). He died on 3 September 2008 in Sion, Valais, Switzerland.- Hedda Koppé was born on 7 December 1896 in Biel, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. She was an actress, known for Uli der Knecht (1954), Uli, der Pächter (1955) and Die Käserei in der Vehfreude (1958). She was married to Arthur William Lory. She died on 20 April 1990 in Zurich, Switzerland.
- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Reinhard Manz was born on 28 September 1951 in Biel/Bienne, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. Reinhard was a producer and director, known for Kameras statt Kanonen (1998), Kopf oder Zahl (2019) and Kopf oder Zahl (2019). Reinhard died on 29 December 2022 in Grenzach-Wyhlen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.- Laure Wyss was born on 20 June 1913 in Biel, Switzerland. She was married to Ernst Zietzschmann. She died on 21 August 2002 in Zürich, Switzerland.
- Marcel Fischer was born on 14 August 1978 in Biel/Bienne, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.
- Nicolas Blancho was born on 12 September 1983 in Biel, Kanton Bern, Switzerland.
- Susanne Kunz was born on 11 August 1978 in Biel, Switzerland. She is an actress, known for Verflixt verliebt (2004), Exklusiv (1999) and Vitus (2006).
- Producer
- Additional Crew
Frank A. Meyer was born on 6 January 1944 in Biel, Kanton Bern, Switzerland. He is a producer, known for Swiss Faces (1991), Vis-à-vis (1980) and Der Club (1985).- Composer
- Producer
Jonas Fischer was born on 29 March 1984 in Biel, Switzerland. He is a composer and producer, known for Intrusive (2023), 1-2-3 Moskau! (2008) and Un Selfie avec Anton Tchekhov (2022).