German actor born on March 22, 1969, in Würzburg. He initially pursued a career in football before shifting to acting, studying at the Westfälische Schauspielschule Bochum. Known for his versatile roles in theater, television, and film, he gained international recognition for his role in the Netflix series "Dark" as the adult Jonas. He has also appeared in various German TV series and films, earning acclaim for his compelling performances and depth as an actor.