
Daniel Brühl
Acting
Born 1978-06-16 · 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 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. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Brühl portrays Helmut Zemo in Captain America: Civil War (2016) and the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). He also starred as Dr. László Kreizler in the Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated period drama television series The Alienist (2018–2020), for which he earned a nomination for the Golden Globe Award as Best Actor in a Television Motion Picture at the 76th Golden Globe Awards in 2018. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Brühl, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for

Inglourious Basterds
2009 · Movie

Captain America: Civil War
2016 · Movie

The King's Man
2021 · Movie

All Quiet on the Western Front
2022 · Movie

Rush
2013 · Movie

Eden
2025 · Movie

The Bourne Ultimatum
2007 · Movie

The Cloverfield Paradox
2018 · Movie

Burnt
2015 · Movie

Woman in Gold
2015 · Movie

Colonia
2016 · Movie

Good Bye, Lenin!
2003 · Movie

The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 · Movie

The Fifth Estate
2013 · Movie

Joyeux Noel
2005 · Movie

A Most Wanted Man
2014 · Movie

John Rabe
2009 · Movie

Alone in Berlin
2016 · Movie

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021 · Movie

The Hero of Friedrichstrasse Station
2025 · Movie

7 Days in Entebbe
2018 · Movie

EVA
2011 · Movie

Ladies in Lavender
2004 · Movie

The Countess
2009 · Movie

The Edukators
2004 · Movie

Intruders
2011 · Movie

In Tranzit
2008 · Movie

My Zoe
2019 · Movie

Race for Glory: Audi vs. Lancia
2024 · Movie

Lessons of a Dream
2011 · Movie

Krabat
2008 · Movie

The Movie Teller
2023 · Movie

Salvador (Puig Antich)
2006 · Movie

Stolz der Nation
2009 · Movie

Next Door
2021 · Movie

2 Days in Paris
2007 · Movie

Deeply
2000 · Movie

2 Days in New York
2012 · Movie

The Face of an Angel
2014 · Movie

Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt
2003 · Movie

Love in Thoughts
2004 · Movie

The White Sound
2001 · Movie

7 Days in Havana
2012 · Movie

A Friend of Mine
2006 · Movie

All Together
2012 · Movie

No More School
2000 · Movie

My Words, My Lies - My Love
2009 · Movie

Me and Kaminski
2015 · Movie

Der letzte Flug
2004 · Movie

No Regrets
2001 · Movie

Cargo
2006 · Movie

Killing for Love
2016 · Movie

Winning Streak
2012 · Movie

Making All Quiet on the Western Front
2022 · Movie

Farland
2004 · Movie

A Handful of Grass
2000 · Movie

Paradise Mall
1999 · Movie

Vaya con Dios
2002 · Movie

A Tram in SP
2008 · Movie

Barcelona, la rosa de foc
2014 · Movie