Tim Kasper

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Tim Kasper
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Kasper with Assumption Greyhounds in 2016.
Personal information
Born (1992-02-18) 18 February 1992 (age 28)
Cologne, Germany
NationalityGerman
Listed height198 cm (6 ft 6 in)
Listed weight95 kg (209 lb)
Career information
College Assumption (2012–2016)
Position Small forward
Career history
2010–2012 Dragons Rhöndorf

Tim Kasper (born February 18, 1992 in Cologne) is a German film maker [1] and retired basketball player.

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Early life

Kasper grew up in Cologne where he visited a public school before he transferred to the boarding school Gymnasium Schloss Hagerhof to make the next step in his basketball career. [2]

After his four-year study just outside of Boston he moved to Amsterdam in 2016 where he is freelancing in the areas of video production, digital content creation, photography, and relationship therapy. He frequently publishes his work using the alias tmkspr. [3]

Basketball career

TV Bensberg

In 2000 Kasper began his basketball career playing for TV Bensberg, where he played for six consecutive seasons. After his last season in the under sixteen category he transferred to the NBBL German youth league team of Dragons Rhöndorf, who are based in Bad Honnef. [4]

Dragons Rhöndorf

Kasper was active between 2008 and 2011 for the NBBL Team of the Dragons Rhöndorf. In his last season he was invited to show off his skills at the NBBL All-Star-Game. [5] In the same year he played for the ProA Team of the Dragons as the third youngest player of the entire league. [6] Together with Jonas Wohlfarth-Bottermann and Fabian Thülig, Kasper and his team competed in the second highest basketball league in Germany.

In Kasper's last season with the Dragons he was a starting player in the ProB [7] where his team lost in the playoffs against the youngster duo Dennis Schröder and Daniel Theiß. [8] After his second pro season with the Dragons he moved to the US where he started to play for the Assumption Greyhounds.

Assumption Greyhounds

Kasper attended Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts. Between 2012 and 2016 he competed for the Greyhounds in the NCAA Div. 2 where his team advanced to the National Championship Tournament in his first year. [9]

Film career

Tim Kasper after a press conference in Amsterdam (September 2017) Tim Kasper Press Conference .jpg
Tim Kasper after a press conference in Amsterdam (September 2017)

After his marketing studies in the US [10] Kasper moved back to Europe to get his master's degree at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. [11] When he was still in the US he already began to write scripts for videos and commercials which he would also produce. Through his creative ideas and his great reach as influencer [12] he quickly moved up in the European film and advertising scene.

Besides his activities behind the camera, Kasper is modelling in front of the camera as well. After getting scouted in 2016 in Los Angeles he is currently signed with the Dutch agency EvD Agency. [13]

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