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Sebastian Koch Biography

Birth Name:Sebastian Koch

Birth Place:Karlsrhe Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won the 2004 Golden Gong Award for his work in "Stauffenberg․"
  • Won a 2002 Adolf Grimme Award for his work on "Die Manns-Ein Jahrhundertroman․"
  • Won the 2005 Bavarian TV Award for Best Actor in a Made for Television Movie
  • Graduated from the Otto Falckenberg School of Acting in 1985
  • Got his start in acting by participating in youth theatre programs in Germany
  • Has frequently worked with filmmaker Heinrich Breloer
  • Is the first actor to win two Adolf Grimme Awards for two different roles in the same year

Awards

  • 2001German Television Award-Best Supporting Actor (Bester Schauspieler in einer Nebenrolle): nominated
  • 2003Golden Camera-Best German Actor: nominated
  • 2004German Television Award-Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television (Bester Schauspieler in einer Hauptrolle - Fernsehfilm): nominated
  • 2006Bambi-Best Actor - National: winner
  • 2007Golden Globe-Best European Actor (Migliore Attore Europeo): winner
  • 2013Bambi-Best Actor - National: nominated
  • 2013Czech Lion-Best Supporting Actor (Muzský herecký výkon ve vedlejsí roli): nominated
  • 2016Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2016Günter Rohrbach Filmpreis-Best Male Actor: winner
  • 2018Bambi-Best Actor - National: winner
  • 2019Romy-Favorite Actor (Beliebtester Schauspieler): nominated