Nils was raised in Giebelstadt, Germany.
During his high school years at the Roentgen-Gymnasium Wuerzburg, Nils was playing professionally soccer.
Nils first dedicated himself to his interest in acting and the film business at the German ZDF-production "Der Staatsanwalt" (2015). While considering other career paths for a while, he decided in 2018 to apply to The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute in New York City.
Since January 2019 he is attending The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute.
He resides in New York City.