favorite german Actors / Actresses
by niky-Schmidt | created - 30 Aug 2016 | updated - 30 Aug 2016 | Public1. Emilia Schüle
Actress | Freche Mädchen
Emilia Schüle was born on November 28, 1992 in Blagoveshchensk, Russia. She is an actress, known for Freche Mädchen (2008), Tatort (1970) and Dreamfactory (2019).
2. Sonja Gerhardt
Actress | Ku'damm 56
Sonja Gerhardt was born on April 2, 1989 in Berlin, Germany. She is an actress, known for Ku'damm 56 (2016), Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher (2016) and Wild Chicks and Life (2008).
3. Josefine Preuß
Actress | Türkisch für Anfänger
Josefine Preuß was born on January 13, 1986 in Zehdenick, Brandenburg, Germany. She is an actress, known for Türkisch für Anfänger (2012), Türkisch für Anfänger (2006) and Sapphire Blue (2014).
4. Maria Ehrich
Actress | Saphirblau
Maria Ehrich was born on February 26, 1993 in Erfurt, Germany. She is an actress and director, known for Sapphire Blue (2014), Ruby Red (2013) and Das Adlon. Eine Familiensaga (2013).
5. Diana Amft
Actress | Im weißen Rössl - Wehe Du singst!
Diana Amft was born on November 7, 1975 in Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Im weißen Rössl - Wehe Du singst! (2013), Doctor's Diary (2008) and Josephine Klick - Allein unter Cops (2014). She has been married to Arne Regul since 2011. They ...
6. Florian David Fitz
Actor | Jesus liebt mich
Florian David Fitz was born on November 20, 1974 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany. He is an actor and writer, known for Jesus Loves Me (2012), The Most Beautiful Day (2016) and Oskars Kleid (2022).
7. Tom Beck
Actor | Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
Tom Beck was born on February 26, 1978 in Nuremberg, Bavaria, West Germany. He is an actor, known for Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996), You Are Wanted (2017) and Einstein (2017). He has been married to Chryssanthi Kavazi since August 18, 2018. They have one child.
8. Matthias Schweighöfer
Actor | Army of the Dead
Grimme-Preis award winner, Matthias Schweighöfer, is one of Germany's most successful actors and is quickly becoming an international phenomenon.
Schweighöfer was most recently seen in Christopher Nolan's film, "Oppenheimer," Netflix's "Heart of Stone" opposite Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan and "The ...
9. Karoline Herfurth
Actress | Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Karoline Herfurth was born on May 22, 1984 in Berlin, Germany. She is an actress and director, known for Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (2006), Text for You (2016) and Einfach mal was Schönes (2022).
10. Jella Haase
Actress | Fack ju Göhte
Jella Haase was born on October 27, 1992 in Berlin, Germany. She is an actress and producer, known for Suck Me Shakespeer (2013), Kleo (2022) and Suck Me Shakespeer 2 (2015).
11. Elyas M'Barek
Actor | Fack ju Göhte
Elyas M'Barek was born on May 29, 1982 in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. He is an actor, known for Suck Me Shakespeer (2013), Who Am I (2014) and The Wave (2008).
12. Anne Menden
Actress | Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
Anne Menden was born on October 5, 1985 in Troisdorf, Germany. She is an actress, known for Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei (1996), Trieb (2016) and Doctor's Diary (2008).
13. Alexandra Neldel
Actress | Unschuldig
Alexandra Neldel was born in 1976 in West Berlin, Germany. Her parents divorced when she was a child. His father is a hunter.
It was always very hard for her to decide if she would be with her father or her mother. Maybe that is the reason why she decided to leave her parents and to live her own ...
14. Jürgen Vogel
Actor | Die Welle
Jürgen Vogel was born on April 29, 1968 in Hamburg, West Germany. He is an actor and producer, known for The Wave (2008), Der freie Wille (2006) and Life is All You Get (1997).
15. Daniel Brühl
Actor | Rush
Daniel Brühl was born in Barcelona, Spain. His father was German TV director Hanno Brühl (1937-2010), who was born in São Paulo, Brazil. His Spanish mother was a teacher. He also has a brother and a sister, Oliver and Miriam. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Cologne, Germany, where he ...
16. Christoph Waltz
Actor | Django Unchained
Christoph Waltz is an Austrian-German actor. He is known for his work with American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, receiving acclaim for portraying SS-Standartenführer Hans Landa in Inglourious Basterds (2009) and bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz in Django Unchained (2012). For each performance, he won...
17. Diane Kruger
Actress | Inglourious Basterds
Diane Kruger was born Diane Heidkrüger in Algermissen, near Hildesheim, Germany, to Maria-Theresa, a bank employee, and Hans-Heinrich Heidkrüger, a computer specialist. She studied ballet with the Royal Ballet in London before an injury ended her career. She returned to Germany and became a top ...
18. Felicitas Woll
Actress | Berlin, Berlin
Felicitas Woll was born on January 20, 1980 in Harbshausen, Hessen, Germany. She is an actress, known for Berlin, Berlin (2002), Dresden (2006) and Die Ungehorsame (2015).
19. Christoph Maria Herbst
Actor | Stromberg
The German actor became one of the most popular actors on comedic television alongside Anke Engelke in the comedy series "Ladykracher". Christoph Maria Herbst was initially seen at the Bremerhaven City Theater from 1992 to 1996, until he switched to television in 1998 with participation in series ...
20. Nora Tschirner
Actress | Keinohrhasen
Nora Tschirner was born on June 12, 1981 in East Berlin, East Germany. She is an actress and producer, known for Rabbit Without Ears (2007), Tatort (1970) and Kebab Connection (2004).
21. Michael Fassbender
Actor | Shame
Michael Fassbender is an Irish actor who was born in Heidelberg, Germany, to a German father, Josef, and an Irish mother, Adele (originally from Larne, County Antrim, in Northern Ireland). Michael was raised in the town of Killarney, Co. Kerry, in south-west Ireland, where his family moved to when ...
22. Jana Pallaske
Actress | Inglourious Basterds
Jana Pallaske was born on May 20, 1979 in East Berlin, German Democratic Republic. She is an actress, known for Inglourious Basterds (2009), Palermo Shooting (2008) and Speed Racer (2008).
23. Axel Stein
Actor | Hausmeister Krause - Ordnung muss sein
Axel Stein was born on February 28, 1982 in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He is an actor and director, known for Hausmeister Krause - Ordnung muss sein (1999), More Ants in the Pants (2002) and Axel! (2002).
24. David Kross
Actor | The Reader
David Kross was born on July 4, 1990 in Bargteheide, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany next to Hamburg. He attended Eckhorst High School in Bargteheide till 2007. In this period, he first appears in the German movie Verzauberte Emma oder Hilfe, ich bin ein Junge... ! (2002). He also receives his first ...
25. Isolda Dychauk
Actress | Faust
Isolda Dychauk was born in Surgut, Western Siberia on February 4th, 1993. Her first high-profile film was the lead role in Faust (2011), directed by Russian auteur Aleksandr Sokurov, which won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival. Following the film's success, she was cast in her first ...
26. Hendrik Duryn
Actor | Der Lehrer
Hendrik Duryn was born on October 8, 1967 in Leipzig, German Democratic Republic. He is an actor, known for Der Lehrer (2009), Alarm für Cobra 11 - Einsatz für Team 2 (2003) and Einmal Bulle, immer Bulle (2004).
27. Jessica Ginkel
Actress | Der Lehrer
Jessica Ginkel was born on August 12, 1980 in West Berlin, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Der Lehrer (2009), Radio Silence (2012) and Das Traumschiff (1981).
28. Laura Osswald
Actress | Fack ju Göhte
Laura Osswald was born on March 8, 1982 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany. She is an actress, known for Suck Me Shakespeer (2013), Schulmädchen (2002) and Verliebt in Berlin (2005). She has been married to Krishan Weber since December 2014. They have one child.
29. Vinzenz Kiefer
Actor | Der Baader Meinhof Komplex
Vinzenz was born in 1979 in Weilburg/Lahn. He grew up in a small village between two farms. He loved chasing chickens as well as building cabins in the woods and playing with fire. His parents' video collection was also an early passion of his (later on he took care of it completely and since then,...
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