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Daniel Brühl is a German actor known for his work in film and television across both German and international productions. He has become one of the most recognizable German actors in Hollywood and European cinema.
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Film & TV
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Daniel César Martín Brühl González (German: [ˈdaːni̯eːl ˈbʁyːl, -ni̯ɛl -]; Spanish: [daˈnjel ˈbɾul ɡonˈθaleθ]; born 16 June 1978) is a German-Spanish actor. He has received various accolades, including three European Film Awards and three German Film Awards, along with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA Award. He received his first German Film Award for Best Actor for his roles…
Known for
- The Gallerist2026
- Eden — Heinz2025
- Berlin Hero — Alex Allonge2025
- Karl - Der Mann hinter der Maske — Self2025
- Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia — Roland Gumpert2024
- The Franchise — Eric Bouchard2024
- Becoming Karl Lagerfeld — Karl Lagerfeld2024
- Daniel Brühl: Breaking Bad — Self - Actor2023
- The Movie Teller — Hauser2023
- Making All Quiet on the Western Front — Self2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Martin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- Barcelona
- Father
- Hanno Brühl
- Occupation
- film director
- Educated at
- Dreikönigsgymnasium
- Languages spoken
- French
- Official website
- danielbruehl.com
- Image
- MJK 68238 Daniel Brühl (Berlinale 2020).jpg
- Number of children
- 2
- Residence
- Berlin
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- Commons category
- Daniel Brühl
- date of birth
- 1978-06-16
- birth name
- Daniel César Martín Brühl González
- name in native language
- Daniel Brühl
- nominated for
- Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor
- member of
- Deutsche Filmakademie
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
- unmarried partner
- Jessica Schwarz
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Encyclopedic overview
Daniel César Martín Brühl González ( German: [ˈdaːni̯eːl ˈbʁyːl, -ni̯ɛl -] ; Spanish: [daˈnjel ˈbɾul ɡonˈθaleθ]; born 16 June 1978) is a German-Spanish actor. He has received various accolades, including three European Film Awards and three German Film Awards, along with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA Award. He received his first German Film Award for Best Actor for his roles in Das Weisse Rauschen (2001), Nichts Bereuen (2001), and Vaya con Dios (2002). His starring role in the German film Good Bye, Lenin! (2003) received widespread recognition and critical acclaim, and garnered him the European Film Award for Best Actor and another German Film Award for Best Actor.
He was introduced to mainstream international audiences through his breakthrough performance as Fredrick Zoller, a Nazi German war hero in Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds (2009), and appearances in films like The Bourne Ultimatum (2007), The Fifth Estate (2013), and A Most Wanted Man (2014). Brühl received widespread critical acclaim and further recognition for his portrayal of former Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda in the biographical film Rush (2013), for which he earned nominations including the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, the Critic's Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
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