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Matthias Schweighöfer Net Worth

Matthias Schweighöfer net worth is
$2 Million

Matthias Schweighöfer Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family

Matthias Schweighöfer is one of the most successful German actors. Born into a family of actors, he soon knew he belonged in front of a camera, too. His parents, the theatre actors Gitta Schweighöfer and Michael Schweighöfer, often took him to some of their rehearsals, so he later participated in his high school's drama group in Chemnitz, Germany.... 

Full NameMatthias Schweighöfer
Net Worth$2 Million
Date Of BirthMarch 11, 1981
Place Of BirthAnklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Height1.8 m
ProfessionActor, Film director, Entrepreneur, Film producer, Screenwriter
EducationErnst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts
NationalityGerman
ChildrenGreta Schweighöfer, Valentin Schweighöfer
ParentsGitta Schweighöfer, Michael Schweighöfer
PartnerAngelika Ani Schromm, Angelika Ani Schromm
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AwardsBambi - German actor, Bambi - German film, Bravo Otto - Film Star - Male, German Film Award - Audience Award for Best Film, Bravo Otto - Film Star, Deutscher Fernsehpreis - Promotional Award
NominationsDeutscher Fernsehpreis - Best actor, Bravo Otto - Superstar
MoviesThe Red Baron, The Most Beautiful Day, Break Up Man, The Manny, What a Man, Joy of Fatherhood, Rabbit Without Ears, The Wild Life, Woman in Love, Rabbit Without Ears 2, Eight Miles High, Off Beat, Valkyrie, Kokowääh 2, Russendisko, Frau Ella, Night Train, Friendship!, FeardotCom, 12 Paces Without ...
TV ShowsYou Are Wanted
Star SignPisces
#Fact
1Plays the piano and violin.
2Due to his phobia of flying, he never flies within Germany. He always drives. Every time he flies outside of Germany, he has to talk to his therapist before boarding the plane.
3Godfather of his daughter Greta is Silbermond drummer Andreas Nowak.
4Daughter Greta (with longtime girlfriend Ani Schromm) was born on May 1 2009 in Berlin.
5Had to cut his hair for his part in Keinohrhasen (2007).
6His role in Keinohrhasen (2007) was one of the last roles in the movie to be cast. Til Schweiger mentioned that he simply couldn't find a suitable actor for the role as Moritz the paparazzi, so he let his friend Matthias Schweighöfer audition for it and eventually had found a suitable actor.
7Although suffering from aviatophobia (fear of flying), he portrayed war pilot Manfred von Richthofen in Der rote Baron (2008).
8Studied acting at the School of Theater "Ernst Busch" in Berlin.
9Enjoys running and swimming.
10Collaborated with Jessica Schwarz in Die Freunde der Freunde (2002), Cold Spring (2004), Kammerflimmern (2004) and Lulu (2006).
11He loves writing poems and his favorite author is Max Frisch.
12Lives in Berlin and Paris.
13Provided his voice for the part of Thomas in the German version of Tom Tykwer's True (2004).
14Plays the piano and the violin.
15Is fluent in German, English and French.
16Son of actor Michael Schweighöfer and actress Gitta Schweighöfer.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hot Dog2017filmingTheo
You Are Wanted2017TV SeriesLukas Franke
Vier gegen die Bank2016Max
Der geilste Tag2016Andi
The Wild Life2016Robinson Crusoe (voice)
Der Nanny2015Clemens Klina
Bibi & Tina: Voll verhext!2014Prinz Charming
Irre sind männlich2014Partygast
Vaterfreuden2014Felix
Frau Ella2013Sascha
Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick2013Fuchs (voice)
Kokowääh 22013Matthias
Schlussmacher2013Paul Voigt
Russendisko2012Wladimir Kaminer
Rubbeldiekatz2011Alex
What a Man2011Alex
3faltig2010Christl
Friendship!2010Tom
Tatort2001-2010TV SeriesBalthasar Staupen / Jacky Bräutigam
Zweiohrküken2009Moritz
Must Love Death2009Nerd#1
12 Meter ohne Kopf2009Gödeke Michels
Night Train2009/IFrankie (as Matthias Schweighoefer)
Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki2009TV MovieMarcel Reich-Ranicki - 16-38 Jahre)
Valkyrie2008Lieutenant Herber
Der Architekt2008Jan Winter
Der rote Baron2008Manfred von Richthofen
Wir lieben Kino - U-Bahn2008ShortHim
Keinohrhasen2007Moritz
Fata Morgana2007Daniel
Ein spätes Mädchen2007TV MovieFelix
Eight Miles High2007Rainer Langhans
Der blaue Affe2006Laurin
Lulu2006TV MovieJack the Ripper
Polly Blue Eyes2005Ronald 'Ronny' Helske
Hypochonder2005ShortFelix Berthold Bux
Schiller2005TV MovieFriedrich Schiller
Happy End2005ShortJunge
Kombat Sechzehn2005Daniel
Kammerflimmern2004Crash
Cold Spring2004TV MovieBen Lüders
Baal2004TV MovieBaal
Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt2003Felix
Hamlet_X2003Osric
Soloalbum2003Ben
Feardotcom2002Dieter Schrader
Die Freunde der Freunde2002TV MovieGregor
Nachts im Park2002Hansen
Ballett ist ausgefallen2002ShortHolger
Herz über Kopf2001Dirk Bachmann
Mein Vater, die Tunte2001Jan Quinn
Bukow and König2001TV SeriesDaniel Cross
Babykram ist Männersache2001TV MovieMalte
3 Tage 442000ShortAlbert
Küss mich, Frosch2000TV MoviePrince Dietbert
Freunde2000Speedy
Spuk im Reich der Schatten2000TV MovieTorsten
Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler2000TV MovieBen Simon
Fremdes Land2000ShortThomas
Mein Freund, seine Mutter und die Elbe2000ShortTom
Siska1998-1999TV SeriesSebastian Freese / Benny Daum
Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen1999TV SeriesIngo Taschke
Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel1998TV MovieDieter
Spuk aus der Gruft1998Torsten
Changing Skins1997TV Movie
Ärzte1994TV Series

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
You Are Wanted2017TV Series 6 episodes
Der Nanny2015
Vaterfreuden2014
Schlussmacher2013
What a Man2011

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Hot Dog2017producer filming
You Are Wanted2017TV Series producer - 2017-
Jack the Ripper2016TV Movie producer: Pantaleon Films
Der geilste Tag2016producer
Highway to Hellas2015producer
Der Nanny2015producer
Vaterfreuden2014producer
Frau Ella2013producer
Schlussmacher2013producer
What a Man2011producer

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Der Nanny2015
Vaterfreuden2014writer
What a Man2011screenplay

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Der Nanny2015performer: "Fliegen"
Frau Ella2013writer: "Only You" - as Matthias

Camera Department

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Wetten, dass..?2010TV Series camera operator - 1 episode

Costume Designer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
You Are Wanted2017TV Series 2017-

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Keep Surfing2009Documentary supporter

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Raise Your Voice2009Documentary short very special thanks

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Circus Halligalli2013-2016TV SeriesHimself
Das Duell um die Geld2016TV SeriesHimself
Neo Magazin2016TV SeriesHimself
The Making of 'Der Nanny'2015Video documentary shortHimself / Clemens
Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel2015TV SeriesHimself
TV total2005-2015TV SeriesHimself
Wetten, dass..?2010-2013TV SeriesHimself
Markus Lanz2009-2013TV SeriesHimself
Willkommen Österreich2013TV SeriesHimself
Tim Sander Goes to Hollywood2012Himself
Bambule - Das Magazin2012TV SeriesHimself
Dickes B.2009TV SeriesHimself
Raise Your Voice2009Documentary shortHimself
Zimmer frei!2009TV SeriesHimself
MTV Europe Music Awards 20092009TV SpecialHimself - Presenter
Granaten wie wir2009TV SeriesHimself
NDR Talk Show2007-2009TV SeriesHimself
Kölner Treff2008TV SeriesHimself
Volle Kanne2008TV SeriesHimself
Bambi Verleihung 20072007TV MovieHimself - Winner: Film National
Krömer - Die internationale Show2007TV SeriesHimself
Beckmann2007TV SeriesHimself
Cinema TV2005TV SeriesHimself
Die Johannes B. Kerner Show2005TV SeriesHimself
172005TV SeriesHimself
G - giga.de2005TV SeriesHimself
Sarah Kuttner - Die Show2005TV SeriesHimself
Weiße Raben - Alptraum Tschetschenien2005DocumentaryNarrator (voice)
Interaktiv2003TV SeriesHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013BambiBambi AwardsFilm - NationalSchlussmacher (2013)
2013RomyRomy Gala, AustriaBest Film (Bester Film)Schlussmacher (2013)
2012Jupiter AwardJupiter AwardBest German FilmWhat a Man (2011)
2010Golden CameraGolden Camera, GermanyBest German ActorMein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009)
2010Hessian TV AwardHessian TV AwardBest Actor (Bester Darsteller)Tatort (1970)
2010Jupiter AwardJupiter AwardBest German TV ActorMein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009)
2007BambiBambi AwardsBest Actor - NationalDas wilde Leben (2007)
2007Undine AwardUndine Awards, AustriaBest Young Actor - Film (Bester jugendlicher Hauptdarsteller in einem Kinospielfilm)Das wilde Leben (2007)
2005Bavarian Film AwardBavarian Film AwardsBest Young Actor (Darstellernachwuchspreis)Kammerflimmern (2004)
2005Undine AwardUndine Awards, AustriaBest Young Actor - Television Movie (Bester jugendlicher Schauspieler in einem Fernsehfilm)Schiller (2005)
2004Special AwardBaden-Baden TV Film FestivalKalter Frühling (2004)
2003Adolf Grimme AwardAdolf Grimme Awards, GermanyFiction/EntertainmentDie Freunde der Freunde (2002)
2003Curt Jürgens Memorial CameraGolden Camera, Germany
2003New Faces AwardNew Faces Awards, GermanyActorSoloalbum (2003)
2002Günter Strack TV AwardGünter Strack TV AwardBest Young ActorTatort (1970)
2000Promotional AwardGerman Television AwardsVerbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler (2000)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2016Jupiter AwardJupiter AwardBest German ActorDer Nanny (2015)
2015Jupiter AwardJupiter AwardBest German ActorVaterfreuden (2014)
2014Jupiter AwardJupiter AwardBest German ActorSchlussmacher (2013)
2014Jupiter AwardJupiter AwardBest German FilmSchlussmacher (2013)
2012BambiBambi AwardsFilm - NationalRubbeldiekatz (2011)
2012Jupiter AwardJupiter AwardBest German ActorWhat a Man (2011)
2010Bavarian TV AwardBavarian TV AwardsBest Actor in a Movie Made for Television (Bester Schauspieler - Fernsehspiel/Fernsehfilm)Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009)
2009German Television AwardGerman Television AwardsBest Actor (Bester Schauspieler - Hauptrolle)Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009)
2008Undine AwardUndine Awards, AustriaBest Young Actor - Film (Bester jugendlicher Hauptdarsteller in einem Kinospielfilm)Der rote Baron (2008)
2006Magnolia AwardShanghai International TV FestivalBest ActorSchiller (2005)

2nd Place Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2012Bravo Otto GermanyBravo OttoBest Actor (Schauspieler)
2011Bravo Otto GermanyBravo OttoBest Actor (Schauspieler)

3rd Place Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013Bravo Otto GermanyBravo OttoBest Actor/Actress (Schauspieler/in)

Known for movies

Andi

Der geilste Tag (2016)
as Andi

Clemens Klina

Der Nanny (2015)
as Clemens Klina

Felix

Vaterfreuden (2014)
as Felix

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