German actors who were born in 1985
Here are 27 famous actors from Germany were born in 1985:
Daniel Küblböck
Daniel Küblböck (August 27, 1985 Hutthurm-) also known as Daniel Kublbock, Daniel Kübelböck, Daniel K., K., Daniel, Daniel Kubelbock, Kübi or Daniel Dominik Küblböck is a German singer, businessperson and actor.
He rose to fame in 2003 as a contestant on the reality TV show "Germany Seeks the Superstar", where he finished third. This led to a successful music career in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, including hits such as "You Drive Me Crazy" and "Heart of Stone".
In addition to his music career, Küblböck has appeared in several television shows and films, including a guest role on the popular German soap opera "Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten". He has also released a cookbook and designed his own fashion line.
Küblböck's personal life has been the subject of media attention, particularly after he came out as gay in 2005. He has been involved in several controversies and faced criticism for his behavior and statements in the media.
In 2018, Küblböck made headlines when he went missing while on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. A large-scale search and rescue operation was launched, but he was never found and is presumed dead. This tragic event sparked mourning among his fans and colleagues in the entertainment industry.
Nicolas Artajo-Kwasniewski
Nicolas Artajo-Kwasniewski (May 1, 1985 Berlin-) also known as Nicolás Artajo, Nicolás Artajo-Kwasniewski, Nikolas Artayo, Nicolas Kwasniewski, Nicolas Atajo, Nikolas Artajo or Nicolas Artajo is a German actor and voice actor.
Artajo was born in Berlin to a German mother and a half-Polish, half-Mexican father. He began his career as a child actor and voice actor for German dubs of movies and TV shows. He has lent his voice to characters such as Harry Potter, Anakin Skywalker, and Spider-Man in German-dubbed versions of the respective films. Artajo has also appeared in German TV shows and films, including the popular series "Tatort" and the film "The Wave." He has won several awards for his voice acting work, including the German Dubbing Award and the Golden Headset Award. In addition to his acting career, Artajo is also involved in philanthropy work and has supported various causes such as education and environmental sustainability.
Sebastian Urzendowsky
Sebastian Urzendowsky (May 28, 1985 Berlin-) a.k.a. Sebastian Schmidtke is a German actor.
He started his acting career at the age of 12 with a role in the German TV series "Tatort". He later appeared in several other TV shows including "Küstenwache", "In aller Freundschaft", and "Polizeiruf 110".
In 2004, Urzendowsky made his film debut in the German drama "The Edukators". He gained critical acclaim for his role in the 2007 film "Unsere Väter, unsere Mütter" which was a television miniseries that explored the lives of five young German friends during World War II.
Urzendowsky has also appeared in several international productions, including the Australian-German film "The Sapphires" and the American-German film "The Counterfeiters".
In addition to his acting career, Urzendowsky is also a musician and has played in several bands. He is also an ambassador for the children's charity organization "Plan International".
Albrecht Schuch
Albrecht Schuch (August 21, 1985 Jena-) also known as Albrecht Abraham Schuch is a German actor.
He was born in Jena, Thuringia, Germany, and grew up in Berlin. Schuch attended the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin and began his acting career on stage before transitioning to film and television. He has appeared in numerous German film and television productions, including the popular crime drama series "Tatort" and the historical drama film "Labyrinth of Lies". In 2019, Schuch won the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the Berlin International Film Festival for his role in the film "Berlin Alexanderplatz". He is also known for his work in theater, having performed at renowned venues such as the Bavarian State Opera and the Burgtheater in Vienna. Schuch is considered one of the most talented and versatile actors of his generation in Germany.
André Emanuel Kaminski
André Emanuel Kaminski (March 18, 1985 Munich-) also known as André Kaminski, Gomez or Andrej Kaminski is a German actor.
He is most well-known for his role as "Lukas" in the popular German television series "Unter uns." Kaminski was born in Munich to Polish parents and began his career as an actor in 2006. He has since appeared in a number of popular German television shows and films, including "Alarm für Cobra 11," "SOKO Leipzig," and "Küstenwache." Kaminski is also a trained singer and has released several singles in Germany. Outside of acting, he is also known for his activism work, particularly for LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness. In 2021, Kaminski announced that he will be starring in a new German television series, "Wild Republic," set to premiere in the fall.
Benjamin Martins
Benjamin Martins (April 16, 1985-) is a German actor.
He was born in Berlin, Germany and began his acting career in 2007 with a small role in the German film "Short Cut to Hollywood". Martins is best known for his role as Hans Gruber in the popular German TV series "Tatort". He has also appeared in several other German TV series and films, including "Alarm für Cobra 11" and "Der Staatsanwalt". Outside of acting, Martins is known for his charity work and support of various causes, including animal rights and environmental conservation. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and spending time in nature.
Marcus Wengler
Marcus Wengler (November 20, 1985 Potsdam-) is a German actor.
He is known for his versatile acting skills and has appeared in several popular German TV shows, films and plays. Wengler began his acting career in theater and made his television debut in 2009 with a guest role in the TV series "Tatort". He then landed a recurring role in the TV series "SOKO Leipzig" in 2010, which brought him widespread recognition.
Wengler has since appeared in several popular German TV shows including "Der Staatsanwalt", "Notruf Hafenkante" and "In aller Freundschaft". He has also starred in several films including "Jagdfieber" (2011) and "Die Mamba" (2020).
In addition to his acting career, Wengler is also a trained dancer and has performed in several plays and musicals including "West Side Story" and "Dirty Dancing". He has won several awards for his performances and has been praised for his versatility and dedication towards his craft.
Wengler is considered one of the most talented actors of his generation and is expected to continue making waves in the German entertainment industry.
Marco Soumikh
Marco Soumikh (May 1, 1985 Hamburg-) is a German actor.
He began his career in the arts by performing in theater plays and then moved on to work in film and television. Soumikh is perhaps best known for his role in the hit German crime drama series "Tatort", where he played the character of Detective Sebastian Bootz. He has also appeared in many other well-known German TV shows such as "Polizeiinspektion 1" and "SOKO Stuttgart". In addition to his work as an actor, Soumikh is also a producer and has been involved in numerous film projects. He is considered one of the rising stars in the German entertainment industry and continues to take on challenging roles that showcase his talent and versatility.
Max Kidd
Max Kidd (April 21, 1985 Schweinfurt-) is a German actor.
He is best known for his performances in various German TV series and films. Max Kidd was born in Schweinfurt and spent most of his childhood in Germany. After completing his education, he decided to pursue a career in acting and moved to Berlin. He started his career in the entertainment industry as a model and appeared in several fashion shows and magazines.
In 2010, Max Kidd made his acting debut in the German TV series 'Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei' and later appeared in other popular TV shows such as 'Tatort', 'In aller Freundschaft' and 'Der Bulle von Tölz'. He also made his film debut in 2012 with the movie 'Back in Trouble', which received critical acclaim.
Aside from his acting career, Max Kidd is also known for his philanthropic work. He has supported a number of organizations working for environmental conservation and animal welfare.
Maximilian Vollmar
Maximilian Vollmar (October 13, 1985 Bonn-) is a German actor.
Born in Bonn, Germany in 1985, Maximilian Vollmar grew up with a passion for acting. He began his career in theatre, performing in various productions throughout his hometown. In 2008, he made his television debut in the popular German crime drama series "Tatort". This led to more opportunities in television, including roles in "Notruf Hafenkante" and "SOKO Stuttgart".
Vollmar's film career began in 2013 with a role in the German comedy "Rubbeldiekatz", directed by Detlev Buck. He also appeared in the 2015 film "Der Nachtmahr" and the 2019 thriller "Abikalypse".
Aside from acting, Vollmar is also an accomplished musician, playing the guitar and harmonica. He has performed in various music festivals across Germany and has released several original songs.
Vollmar currently resides in Berlin, where he continues to work on both his acting and music careers.
Max Woelky
Max Woelky (April 8, 1985 Berlin-) also known as Max Voelky is a German actor.
Max Woelky began his acting career in 2002 with a minor role in the German television series "SOKO Leipzig". He then went on to star in several other popular German TV shows such as "Countess of the Castle" and "In aller Freundschaft". In 2011, he made his film debut in the German romantic comedy "What a Man" and has since appeared in several other German films such as "Everything Always All the Time" and "The Blonde with the Black Shoe". Aside from acting, Max Woelky is also known for his work as a model and has appeared in campaigns for major brands such as Hugo Boss and Mercedes-Benz. He is fluent in German, English, and French.
Philipp Danne
Philipp Danne (April 22, 1985 Cologne-) also known as Phillip Danne is a German actor.
He rose to fame for his role as Ben Ahlbeck in the popular German TV series "In aller Freundschaft", where he appeared in over 150 episodes from 2013 to 2018. Danne has also appeared in other German TV shows such as "SOKO Stuttgart", "Letzte Spur Berlin" and "Notruf Hafenkante".
Aside from his work on television, Danne has also acted in several films, including "Macho Man" (2015) and "Die Kleinen und die Bösen" (2015). In addition to his acting work, Danne is also a trained paramedic and has worked in the emergency services in real life.
Danne has been recognized for his acting talent by being nominated for various awards, including the German Actors Award and the Jupiter Award.
Paul Schwesig
Paul Schwesig (July 26, 1985 Berlin-) is a German actor.
He began his acting career in 2008 with a small role in the German TV series "Tatort". Since then, he has appeared in several popular German TV shows such as "Alarm für Cobra 11", "In aller Freundschaft", and "Soko Leipzig". In 2012, he made his film debut in the German movie "Das Wochenende".
In addition to his acting career, Schwesig is also a trained dancer and has performed in several stage productions, including "Cats" and "West Side Story". He has also lent his voice to various animated movies and TV shows, such as the German version of "The Lion King" and "The Simpsons".
Outside of his work in entertainment, Schwesig is known for his advocacy for music education in schools. He has worked with various organizations to promote music education and has spoken publicly about the importance of providing children with access to music programs.
Simon Taal
Simon Taal (January 26, 1985-) is a German actor.
Simon Taal was born in Hamburg, Germany. He knew from a very young age that he wanted to pursue a career in acting, so he began performing in local theater productions. After completing his high school education, he studied drama at the University of the Arts in Berlin.
Taal began his acting career in 2008, with a small role in the German television series "Tatort". He later appeared in a number of other popular German TV shows, including "Alarm für Cobra 11" and "Bella Block". In 2014, he had his first leading role in the German film "Vom Atmen unter Wasser", which received critical acclaim.
In addition to his work as an actor, Taal is also a passionate environmental activist. He has been involved in a number of campaigns aimed at raising awareness about climate change and reducing carbon emissions. In 2019, he participated in the "Fridays for Future" march in Berlin, which attracted tens of thousands of demonstrators.
Taal is known for his down-to-earth personality and his dedication to his craft. He continues to work in both film and television, and is considered one of Germany's most promising young actors.
Stefan König
Stefan König (September 21, 1985 Plauen-) is a German actor.
He is best known for his roles in German television series such as "Der Lehrer", "Soko Leipzig", and "Tatort". König studied theater and acting at the Hochschule für Schauspielkunst "Ernst Busch" in Berlin, and later went on to perform in several theater productions across Germany. In addition to his acting career, König is also a trained voice actor and has done German voice overs for popular American films such as "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" and "The Hunger Games". He is considered one of the rising talents in the German entertainment industry.
Tim Morten Uhlenbrock
Tim Morten Uhlenbrock (September 20, 1985 Königs Wusterhausen-) also known as Tim Morten Uhlenbock is a German actor.
He graduated from the Hochschule für Schauspielkunst "Ernst Busch" in Berlin in 2010 where he studied acting. After completing his studies, he started his career in the film and television industry, appearing in various German TV shows and independent films. He is best known for his role as Robert in the German television series "Tatort" and as Jens Müller in the award-winning film "Vergissmeinnicht". In addition to acting, Tim Morten Uhlenbrock is also a writer and director, having written and directed several short films. He is currently based in Berlin where he continues to work in the film and television industry.
Thando Walbaum
Thando Walbaum (September 8, 1985-) is a German actor.
He was born and raised in Berlin, Germany, and developed a passion for acting at a young age. After completing his studies in acting, he made his professional debut in 2007 in a theater production. He gained recognition for his work in several films and television series in the German entertainment industry. In 2013, he was awarded the Berlin Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film "Kreuzweg". Outside of acting, Walbaum is also a prominent advocate for animal rights and welfare, and actively supports organizations dedicated to animal care and rescue.
Matthias Weidenhöfer
Matthias Weidenhöfer (April 16, 1985 Achim-) is a German actor and film producer. He has one child, Jack Oskar Weidenhöfer.
Weidenhöfer initially studied architecture before beginning his career in acting. He has appeared in numerous German television shows and films, including the crime drama Tatort and the comedy-drama series Der Tatortreiniger. In 2012 he starred in the film Kaddisch für einen Freund, which was awarded the Bavarian Film Award for Best Screenplay.
In addition to his acting career, Weidenhöfer has also worked as a film producer. He co-produced the documentary film "Unzertrennlich" (2016), which explores the bond between humans and animals. Weidenhöfer is known for his support of animal welfare causes and has been involved with the animal rights organization PETA Deutschland.
Raimund Widra
Raimund Widra (December 13, 1985 Potsdam-) is a German actor.
He studied acting at the Berlin University of the Arts and has since appeared in numerous stage productions, film and television projects. Some of his notable roles include the character of Lukas Andreas in the TV series "Blaumacher," and the character of Vincent in the film "Auf einmal." Widra is also involved in voice over work, having provided German dubbing for characters in popular films such as "The Hunger Games" and "Pirates of the Caribbean." His performances have earned him critical acclaim and a sizeable fan following. Outside of acting, Widra is also a passionate advocate for animal welfare and is involved with several charities dedicated to the cause.
Marvin Gronen
Marvin Gronen (July 30, 1985 Germany-) also known as Marvin Clint Gronen is a German actor.
He grew up in the town of Lüdenscheid and began his acting career in local theater productions. In 2009, he landed his first major TV role on the German soap opera "Verbotene Liebe" (Forbidden Love). Since then, he has appeared in numerous TV shows and films, including "Tatort" and "Die Chefin". In addition to acting, Gronen is also a singer and has released several singles. He is known for his dedication to fitness and often shares workout tips and motivational messages on his social media accounts.
Leonard Redlich
Leonard Redlich (July 22, 1985 Hamburg-) also known as Leonard Julian Redlich or Leo is a German actor.
He began his acting career in theatre, performing in various productions in Hamburg. In 2010, he made his screen debut in the German television drama "SOKO Stuttgart". He has since appeared in a number of TV shows and movies, gaining critical acclaim for his performances. In addition to acting, Redlich is also a trained musician and has composed music for several of his film projects. He is known for his versatility and ability to play a wide range of roles, from dramatic to comedic. Outside of his acting career, Redlich is also involved in various social and charitable causes, including animal welfare and supporting refugees.
Alexander Kasprik
Alexander Kasprik (September 7, 1985 Potsdam-) is a German actor.
He is best known for his role as Friedrich Engels in the historical drama television series "Masters of Sex" (2013-2016). Kasprik began his acting career in 2005, making his debut in the television movie "Felix und das liebe Geld". He then appeared in several German TV shows, including "Tatort", "Polizeiruf 110", and "SOKO Leipzig". In addition to his television work, Kasprik has also acted in films such as "Kreuzweg" (2014) and "Zazy" (2016). He studied acting at the Hochschule für Schauspielkunst "Ernst Busch" in Berlin.
Hendrik Maaß
Hendrik Maaß (January 5, 1985 Zehdenick-) also known as Henni, Hendrik Marquardt or Henders is a German actor.
He is best known for his work in German television series such as "Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten" and "Unter uns". Maaß started his acting career at a young age and trained at drama school in Berlin. He has also appeared in several German films including "Kokowääh" and "Manta, Manta". In addition to his acting career, Maaß also works as a presenter and moderator for various events and shows. He is known for his friendly and outgoing personality and has a large following on social media. Maaß is also involved in charity work and supports several organizations focused on children and education.
Sebastian Schlecht
Sebastian Schlecht (February 28, 1985 Stuttgart-) is a German actor and film score composer.
He studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna and then began his acting career in various theater productions. Schlecht gained international recognition for his performance in the film "The Lives of Others" (2006), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has since appeared in several films and television shows, including "Inglourious Basterds" (2009) and "Labyrinth of Lies" (2014). As a film score composer, he has worked on numerous projects, including the 2018 film "The Captain" for which he received critical acclaim. Schlecht is also a talented musician and plays several instruments, including the piano, guitar, and trumpet.
Patrick Heinrich
Patrick Heinrich (April 22, 1985 East Germany-) is a German actor.
He is best known for his work in popular German television shows and films such as "Tatort," "SOKO Leipzig," and "SOKO Wismar." Heinrich has also appeared in several international productions including the NBC series "Berlin Station" and the film "The Interpreter."
Born in East Germany, Heinrich had a passion for acting from a young age and began performing in school plays. After completing his education, he attended drama school and honed his acting skills. He made his professional acting debut in 2008 in the television series "Kinder, Kinder."
In addition to his work in television and film, Heinrich is also a successful stage actor and has performed in several theater productions in Germany. He has received critical acclaim for his performances and has won several awards for his work.
Heinrich is also an advocate for various charitable causes and has worked with organizations such as UNICEF and the German Red Cross. In his free time, he enjoys hiking and spending time in nature.
Christoph Schechinger
Christoph Schechinger (December 26, 1985 Cologne-) is a German actor.
He studied acting at the renowned Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna and made his stage debut at the Vienna Burgtheater. He has since appeared in numerous productions in theaters across Germany, Austria and Switzerland. In addition to his stage work, he has also appeared in several films and TV series, including the German crime drama "Tatort". Schechinger is known for his versatile acting skills and his ability to inhabit a wide range of characters.
Nicolas de Leval Jezierski
Nicolas de Leval Jezierski (December 1, 1985 Berlin-) is a German film director, actor and film score composer.
He is best known for his work on the 2018 film "Reboot", which was his feature-length debut as a director. Jezierski's interest in filmmaking began when he was still a child, and he eventually went on to study film at the University of the Arts in Berlin. In addition to his work in film, he is also a trained classical pianist and frequently composes the scores for his own projects. Jezierski has received widespread critical acclaim for his work in the film industry and is considered one of the most promising young directors in Europe today. Outside of his film work, he is also known for his activism on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community and has been a vocal advocate for equal rights for all.