
Actor
Matthias Schweighöfer
- Born: 11 April 1981, Anklam, Germany
- Estimated net worth: $10 million
Matthias Schweighöfer is a German actor and filmmaker known for his versatile roles in both comedy and drama. He gained international recognition for his performances in films such as 'You Are Wanted' and 'The Red Band Society'. With a charismatic presence…
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About Matthias Schweighöfer
Matthias Schweighöfer is a German actor and filmmaker known for his versatile roles in both comedy and drama. He gained international recognition for his performances in films such as 'You Are Wanted' and 'The Red Band Society'. With a charismatic presence and distinct voice, he has built a strong reputation in the German film industry and is expanding his reach in international projects.
- Born
- 11 April 1981, Anklam, Germany
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Anne-Sophie Dutoit (2017-present)
- Children
- 1 child, name not publicly known
- Parents
- Gerd Schweighöfer, Marita Schweighöfer
- Estimated net worth
- $10 million
Fun facts about Matthias Schweighöfer
- Matthias is not only an actor but also a director and producer, showcasing his multifaceted talents in the film industry.
- He is known for his love of music and has released several singles, blending his passion for acting and music.
Famous Matthias Schweighöfer quotes
“Life is a game of chess.”
“Whatever happens, I will be there for you.”
“We all have our own battles to fight.”
Matthias Schweighöfer filmography
Cast (136)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The Conjuring: First Communion Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2026 | Vanished TV | Alex Durand | 6.7 |
| 2025 | The Life of Wishes Movie | Felix | 5.6 |
| 2025 | Amrum Movie | Uncle Theo | 7.2 |
| 2025 | Brick Movie | Tim | 5.8 |
| 2025 | Elio Movie | Ambassador Tegmen (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2025 | Experte für alles TV | Self | 4.2 |
| 2023 | Girl You Know It's True Movie | Frank Farian | 7.4 |
| 2023 | Family Switch Movie | Rolf | 6.4 |
| 2023 | Heart of Stone Movie | Jack of Hearts | 6.7 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Oppenheimer Movie | Werner Heisenberg | 8.0 |
| 2022 | The Swimmers Movie | Sven | 7.4 |
| 2021 | Army of Thieves Movie | Ludwig Dieter | 6.8 |
| 2021 | Hinterland Movie | Josef | 6.2 |
| 2021 | Creating an Army of the Dead Movie | Self | 6.1 |
| 2021 | Army of the Dead Movie | Ludwig Dieter | 6.2 |
| 2021 | Wer stiehlt mir die Show? TV | Self | 7.7 |
| 2020 | ZDF Magazin Royale TV | Self (archive footage) | 7.8 |
| 2020 | Resistance Movie | Klaus Barbie | 7.0 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2019 | Joko & Klaas gegen ProSieben TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2018 | Weihnachten mit Joko & Klaas TV | Self | 8.5 |
| 2018 | 100 Things Movie | Anton Katz | 6.6 |
| 2018 | Kursk Movie | Pavel Sonin | 6.6 |
| 2018 | Late Night Berlin TV | Self | 5.0 |
| 2018 | Vielmachglas Movie | Erik Ruge | 5.9 |
| 2018 | Hot Dog Movie | Theo Ransoff | 5.6 |
| 2017 | Die Helene Fischer Show 2017 Movie | Self | |
| 2017 | Bullyparade: The Movie Movie | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| 2017 | You Are Wanted TV | Lukas Franke | 6.2 |
| 2016 | Four Against the Bank Movie | Max | 5.9 |
| 2016 | Die beste Show der Welt TV | Self | 5.7 |
| 2016 | The Most Beautiful Day Movie | Andi | 7.0 |
| 2016 | Robinson Crusoe Movie | Robinson Crusoe (voice) | 5.8 |
| 2015 | Teamwork TV | Himself | |
| 2015 | The Manny Movie | Clemens | 6.3 |
| 2014 | Bibi & Tina: Bewildered and Bewitched Movie | Prinz Charming | 6.2 |
| 2014 | Quizduell TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 2014 | Male Mistakes Movie | Partygast | 6.0 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self - Guest | 5.8 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self | 5.8 |
| 2014 | Back to School - Gottschalks großes Klassentreffen TV | himself | |
| 2014 | Joy of Fatherhood Movie | Felix | 6.1 |
| 2013 | Frau Ella Movie | Sascha | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick Movie | Fuchs (voice) | 5.5 |
| 2013 | Circus Halligalli TV | Unknown character | 6.2 |
| 2013 | Kokowääh 2 Movie | Matthias Schweighöfer | 6.0 |
| 2013 | Break Up Man Movie | Paul Voigt | 5.9 |
| 2012 | Tim Sander goes to Hollywood Movie | self | |
| 2012 | Russendisko Movie | Wladimir Kaminer | 5.4 |
| 2012 | Im Leben von … TV | Self | |
| 2011 | Hunderter Bus Zwei Gespräche auf einer Linie TV | Unknown character | |
| 2011 | Woman in Love Movie | Alex Honk | 5.9 |
| 2011 | Hut in the Woods Movie | Matze | 7.1 |
| 2011 | 1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich TV | Unknown character | |
| 2011 | What a Man Movie | Alex | 5.3 |
| 2011 | Klein gegen Groß - Das unglaubliche Duell TV | Self | 6.5 |
| 2010 | 3nity Movie | Christl | 5.7 |
| 2010 | Friendship! Movie | Tom | 6.3 |
| 2009 | 12 Paces without a Head Movie | Gödeke Michels | 5.9 |
| 2009 | Rabbit Without Ears 2 Movie | Moritz | 5.8 |
| 2009 | Must Love Death Movie | Fan 2 | 3.9 |
| 2009 | Granaten wie wir TV | Self | |
| 2009 | Night Train Movie | Frankie | 5.6 |
| 2009 | Marcel Reich-Ranicki - Mein Leben Movie | Marcel Reich-Ranicki | 6.1 |
| 2008 | Valkyrie Movie | SS-Soldat im Erschießungskommando | 7.0 |
| 2008 | The Architect Movie | Jan Winter | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Markus Lanz TV | Self | 5.5 |
| 2008 | The Red Baron Movie | Baron Manfred von Richthofen | 6.7 |
| 2007 | Dickes B TV | Self | |
| 2007 | Rabbit Without Ears Movie | Moritz | 6.1 |
| 2007 | An Old Maid Movie | Felix | 6.5 |
| 2007 | Krömer - Die internationale Show TV | Self | 8.5 |
| 2007 | Fata Morgana Movie | Daniel | 6.2 |
| 2007 | Inas Nacht TV | Self | 7.8 |
| 2007 | Eight Miles High Movie | Rainer Langhans | 6.2 |
| 2006 | Der blaue Affe Movie | Laurin | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Lulu Movie | Jack | 4.0 |
| 2005 | Polly Blue Eyes Movie | Ronald 'Ronny' Helske | 6.8 |
| 2005 | The Young Schiller Movie | Friedrich Schiller | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Happy End Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 2005 | Combat 16 Movie | Daniel | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Off Beat Movie | Crash | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Sarah Kuttner - Die Show TV | self - segment | 7.7 |
| 2004 | Sarah Kuttner - Die Show TV | self - guest | 7.7 |
| 2004 | Baal Movie | Baal | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Cold Spring Movie | Ben Lüders | 4.2 |
| 2003 | Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt Movie | Felix | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Hamlet_X Movie | Osric | 4.8 |
| 2003 | Soloalbum Movie | Ben | 5.5 |
| 2002 | FearDotCom Movie | Dieter Schrader | 3.9 |
| 2002 | Friends of Friends Movie | Gregor | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Nachts im Park Movie | Hansen | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Ballett ist ausgefallen Movie | Unknown character | 9.0 |
| 2001 | Heart Over Head Movie | Dirk Bachmann | 6.5 |
| 2001 | Vorspiel mit Nachspiel Movie | Jan Quinn | 7.7 |
| 2001 | Babykram ist Männersache Movie | Malte | 5.5 |
| 2000 | Kiss Me, Frog Movie | Prinz Dietbert | 6.2 |
| 2000 | Spuk im Reich der Schatten TV | Torsten | |
| 2000 | Forbidden Desire - I Love My Student Movie | Ben Simon | 5.2 |
| 2000 | Friends Movie | Speedy | 5.8 |
| 2000 | 3 Tage 44 Movie | Albert | 7.0 |
| 1999 | Deutscher Fernsehpreis TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 1999 | Volle Kanne TV | Self | 4.4 |
| 1999 | TV total TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 1999 | Beckmann TV | Self | 4.5 |
| 1998 | Siska TV | Benny Daum | 8.0 |
| 1998 | Siska TV | Sebastian Freese | 8.0 |
| 1998 | Spuk aus der Gruft Movie | Torsten | 8.0 |
| 1998 | The Johannes B. Kerner Show TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 1998 | Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel Movie | Dieter | 3.7 |
| 1997 | Changing Skins Movie | Unknown character | 5.8 |
| 1997 | Leute heute TV | Self | 5.2 |
| 1997 | Taff TV | self | 4.3 |
| 1997 | Tietjen und Bommes TV | Self | 9.0 |
| 1996 | Zimmer frei! TV | Self | 7.0 |
| 1995 | Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen TV | Ingo Taschke | 1.0 |
| 1995 | Goldene Henne TV | Self | |
| 1994 | Ärzte TV | Unknown character | 3.7 |
| 1992 | Morgenmagazin TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 1991 | DAS! TV | Self | 4.7 |
| 1990 | Romy Award TV | Self | 9.0 |
| 1989 | ZDF-Mittagsmagazin TV | Self | 6.0 |
| 1984 | Goldene Kamera TV | Self | 5.7 |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 1979 | Bavarian Film Awards TV | Self | |
| 1979 | NDR Talk Show TV | Self | 6.6 |
| 1976 | Kölner Treff TV | Self | 6.8 |
| 1971 | Polizeiruf 110 TV | Daniel Cross | 6.2 |
| 1970 | Scene of the Crime TV | Jacky Bräutigam | 6.2 |
| 1970 | Scene of the Crime TV | Balthasar Staupen | 6.2 |
| 1964 | Grimme Award TV | Self | |
| 1948 | Bambi TV | Self | 9.0 |
| TBA | Play Dead Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Mister Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | Bike Me Up Movie | Berlin Segment |
Crew (26)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Life of Wishes Movie | Producer · Production | 5.6 |
| 2021 | Army of Thieves Movie | Director · Directing | 6.8 |
| 2021 | Army of Thieves Movie | Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2020 | Takeover Movie | Producer · Production | 5.7 |
| 2020 | Resistance Movie | Producer · Production | 7.0 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 100 Things Movie | Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2018 | Vielmachglas Movie | Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2018 | Hot Dog Movie | Producer · Production | 5.6 |
| 2017 | You Are Wanted TV | Director · Directing | 6.2 |
| 2016 | Jack the Ripper: The London Slasher Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2016 | The Most Beautiful Day Movie | Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2015 | Highway to Hellas Movie | Producer · Production | 5.5 |
| 2015 | The Manny Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.3 |
| 2015 | The Manny Movie | Director · Directing | 6.3 |
| 2015 | The Manny Movie | Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 2014 | Joy of Fatherhood Movie | Director · Directing | 6.1 |
| 2013 | Frau Ella Movie | Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 2013 | Break Up Man Movie | Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Break Up Man Movie | Director · Directing | 5.9 |
| 2011 | What a Man Movie | Director · Directing | 5.3 |
| 2011 | What a Man Movie | Producer · Production | 5.3 |
| 2011 | What a Man Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 5.3 |
| TBA | Go West Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Go West Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | Bike Me Up Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | I AM AI Movie | Producer · Production |
Latest releases
- The Life of Wishes2025 / TMDB 5.6
- Amrum2025 / TMDB 7.2
- Brick2025 / TMDB 5.8
- Elio2025 / TMDB 6.9
- Girl You Know It's True2023 / TMDB 7.4
- Family Switch2023 / TMDB 6.4
Questions about Matthias Schweighöfer
What are some highlights of Matthias Schweighöfer's career?
Matthias Schweighöfer has starred in various successful films and series, including 'You Are Wanted' and 'The Red Band Society', showcasing his range in both comedic and dramatic roles.
Has Matthias Schweighöfer won any awards?
Yes, Matthias has received several awards, including the Bavarian Film Award and the German Comedy Award, recognizing his contributions to the film industry.
What was Matthias Schweighöfer's first film?
Matthias made his film debut in 'The White Crow' in 2000, marking the beginning of his successful acting career.
What are some of Matthias Schweighöfer's most successful films?
Some of his most successful films include 'What a Man' and 'The Last Word', which were both commercially successful and well-received by audiences.
What is known about Matthias Schweighöfer's personal life?
Matthias is married to Anne-Sophie Dutoit, and they have one child together. He tends to keep his personal life private.
What is Matthias Schweighöfer's estimated net worth?
Matthias Schweighöfer's estimated net worth is around $10 million, reflecting his successful career in film and television.
Can you name a milestone in Matthias Schweighöfer's filmography?
A significant milestone in his filmography is his role in 'You Are Wanted', which was one of the first German-language series produced by Amazon Prime Video.
What are some of Matthias Schweighöfer's recent projects?
Recently, Matthias starred in 'Long Distance Swimmer', which has garnered attention for its compelling story and his performance.



