Matthias Schweighfer Net Worth ·
Ava Wright
Published Jan 15, 2026
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Matthias Schweighöfer net worth is
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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 Name | Matthias Schweighöfer |
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Date Of Birth | March 11, 1981 |
| Place Of Birth | Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany |
| Height | 1.8 m |
| Profession | Actor, Film director, Entrepreneur, Film producer, Screenwriter |
| Education | Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts |
| Nationality | German |
| Children | Greta Schweighöfer, Valentin Schweighöfer |
| Parents | Gitta Schweighöfer, Michael Schweighöfer |
| Partner | Angelika Ani Schromm, Angelika Ani Schromm |
| IMDB | |
| Awards | Bambi - 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 |
| Nominations | Deutscher Fernsehpreis - Best actor, Bravo Otto - Superstar |
| Movies | The 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 Shows | You Are Wanted |
| Star Sign | Pisces |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Plays the piano and violin. |
| 2 | Due 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. |
| 3 | Godfather of his daughter Greta is Silbermond drummer Andreas Nowak. |
| 4 | Daughter Greta (with longtime girlfriend Ani Schromm) was born on May 1 2009 in Berlin. |
| 5 | Had to cut his hair for his part in Keinohrhasen (2007). |
| 6 | His 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. |
| 7 | Although suffering from aviatophobia (fear of flying), he portrayed war pilot Manfred von Richthofen in Der rote Baron (2008). |
| 8 | Studied acting at the School of Theater "Ernst Busch" in Berlin. |
| 9 | Enjoys running and swimming. |
| 10 | Collaborated with Jessica Schwarz in Die Freunde der Freunde (2002), Cold Spring (2004), Kammerflimmern (2004) and Lulu (2006). |
| 11 | He loves writing poems and his favorite author is Max Frisch. |
| 12 | Lives in Berlin and Paris. |
| 13 | Provided his voice for the part of Thomas in the German version of Tom Tykwer's True (2004). |
| 14 | Plays the piano and the violin. |
| 15 | Is fluent in German, English and French. |
| 16 | Son of actor Michael Schweighöfer and actress Gitta Schweighöfer. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Dog | 2017 | filming | Theo |
| You Are Wanted | 2017 | TV Series | Lukas Franke |
| Vier gegen die Bank | 2016 | Max | |
| Der geilste Tag | 2016 | Andi | |
| The Wild Life | 2016 | Robinson Crusoe (voice) | |
| Der Nanny | 2015 | Clemens Klina | |
| Bibi & Tina: Voll verhext! | 2014 | Prinz Charming | |
| Irre sind männlich | 2014 | Partygast | |
| Vaterfreuden | 2014 | Felix | |
| Frau Ella | 2013 | Sascha | |
| Rabbit Without Ears and Two-Eared Chick | 2013 | Fuchs (voice) | |
| Kokowääh 2 | 2013 | Matthias | |
| Schlussmacher | 2013 | Paul Voigt | |
| Russendisko | 2012 | Wladimir Kaminer | |
| Rubbeldiekatz | 2011 | Alex | |
| What a Man | 2011 | Alex | |
| 3faltig | 2010 | Christl | |
| Friendship! | 2010 | Tom | |
| Tatort | 2001-2010 | TV Series | Balthasar Staupen / Jacky Bräutigam |
| Zweiohrküken | 2009 | Moritz | |
| Must Love Death | 2009 | Nerd#1 | |
| 12 Meter ohne Kopf | 2009 | Gödeke Michels | |
| Night Train | 2009/I | Frankie (as Matthias Schweighoefer) | |
| Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki | 2009 | TV Movie | Marcel Reich-Ranicki - 16-38 Jahre) |
| Valkyrie | 2008 | Lieutenant Herber | |
| Der Architekt | 2008 | Jan Winter | |
| Der rote Baron | 2008 | Manfred von Richthofen | |
| Wir lieben Kino - U-Bahn | 2008 | Short | Him |
| Keinohrhasen | 2007 | Moritz | |
| Fata Morgana | 2007 | Daniel | |
| Ein spätes Mädchen | 2007 | TV Movie | Felix |
| Eight Miles High | 2007 | Rainer Langhans | |
| Der blaue Affe | 2006 | Laurin | |
| Lulu | 2006 | TV Movie | Jack the Ripper |
| Polly Blue Eyes | 2005 | Ronald 'Ronny' Helske | |
| Hypochonder | 2005 | Short | Felix Berthold Bux |
| Schiller | 2005 | TV Movie | Friedrich Schiller |
| Happy End | 2005 | Short | Junge |
| Kombat Sechzehn | 2005 | Daniel | |
| Kammerflimmern | 2004 | Crash | |
| Cold Spring | 2004 | TV Movie | Ben Lüders |
| Baal | 2004 | TV Movie | Baal |
| Die Klasse von '99 - Schule war gestern, Leben ist jetzt | 2003 | Felix | |
| Hamlet_X | 2003 | Osric | |
| Soloalbum | 2003 | Ben | |
| Feardotcom | 2002 | Dieter Schrader | |
| Die Freunde der Freunde | 2002 | TV Movie | Gregor |
| Nachts im Park | 2002 | Hansen | |
| Ballett ist ausgefallen | 2002 | Short | Holger |
| Herz über Kopf | 2001 | Dirk Bachmann | |
| Mein Vater, die Tunte | 2001 | Jan Quinn | |
| Bukow and König | 2001 | TV Series | Daniel Cross |
| Babykram ist Männersache | 2001 | TV Movie | Malte |
| 3 Tage 44 | 2000 | Short | Albert |
| Küss mich, Frosch | 2000 | TV Movie | Prince Dietbert |
| Freunde | 2000 | Speedy | |
| Spuk im Reich der Schatten | 2000 | TV Movie | Torsten |
| Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler | 2000 | TV Movie | Ben Simon |
| Fremdes Land | 2000 | Short | Thomas |
| Mein Freund, seine Mutter und die Elbe | 2000 | Short | Tom |
| Siska | 1998-1999 | TV Series | Sebastian Freese / Benny Daum |
| Dr. Stefan Frank - Der Arzt, dem die Frauen vertrauen | 1999 | TV Series | Ingo Taschke |
| Ein Mann fällt nicht vom Himmel | 1998 | TV Movie | Dieter |
| Spuk aus der Gruft | 1998 | Torsten | |
| Changing Skins | 1997 | TV Movie | |
| Ärzte | 1994 | TV Series |
Director
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Are Wanted | 2017 | TV Series 6 episodes | |
| Der Nanny | 2015 | ||
| Vaterfreuden | 2014 | ||
| Schlussmacher | 2013 | ||
| What a Man | 2011 |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Dog | 2017 | producer filming | |
| You Are Wanted | 2017 | TV Series producer - 2017- | |
| Jack the Ripper | 2016 | TV Movie producer: Pantaleon Films | |
| Der geilste Tag | 2016 | producer | |
| Highway to Hellas | 2015 | producer | |
| Der Nanny | 2015 | producer | |
| Vaterfreuden | 2014 | producer | |
| Frau Ella | 2013 | producer | |
| Schlussmacher | 2013 | producer | |
| What a Man | 2011 | producer |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Der Nanny | 2015 | ||
| Vaterfreuden | 2014 | writer | |
| What a Man | 2011 | screenplay |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Der Nanny | 2015 | performer: "Fliegen" | |
| Frau Ella | 2013 | writer: "Only You" - as Matthias |
Camera Department
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetten, dass..? | 2010 | TV Series camera operator - 1 episode |
Costume Designer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| You Are Wanted | 2017 | TV Series 2017- |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keep Surfing | 2009 | Documentary supporter |
Thanks
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raise Your Voice | 2009 | Documentary short very special thanks |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circus Halligalli | 2013-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Das Duell um die Geld | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Neo Magazin | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Making of 'Der Nanny' | 2015 | Video documentary short | Himself / Clemens |
| Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| TV total | 2005-2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Wetten, dass..? | 2010-2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Markus Lanz | 2009-2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Willkommen Österreich | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Tim Sander Goes to Hollywood | 2012 | Himself | |
| Bambule - Das Magazin | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| Dickes B. | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Raise Your Voice | 2009 | Documentary short | Himself |
| Zimmer frei! | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| MTV Europe Music Awards 2009 | 2009 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter |
| Granaten wie wir | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| NDR Talk Show | 2007-2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Kölner Treff | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Volle Kanne | 2008 | TV Series | Himself |
| Bambi Verleihung 2007 | 2007 | TV Movie | Himself - Winner: Film National |
| Krömer - Die internationale Show | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Beckmann | 2007 | TV Series | Himself |
| Cinema TV | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Die Johannes B. Kerner Show | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| 17 | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| G - giga.de | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Sarah Kuttner - Die Show | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| Weiße Raben - Alptraum Tschetschenien | 2005 | Documentary | Narrator (voice) |
| Interaktiv | 2003 | TV Series | Himself |
Won Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bambi | Bambi Awards | Film - National | Schlussmacher (2013) |
| 2013 | Romy | Romy Gala, Austria | Best Film (Bester Film) | Schlussmacher (2013) |
| 2012 | Jupiter Award | Jupiter Award | Best German Film | What a Man (2011) |
| 2010 | Golden Camera | Golden Camera, Germany | Best German Actor | Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009) |
| 2010 | Hessian TV Award | Hessian TV Award | Best Actor (Bester Darsteller) | Tatort (1970) |
| 2010 | Jupiter Award | Jupiter Award | Best German TV Actor | Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009) |
| 2007 | Bambi | Bambi Awards | Best Actor - National | Das wilde Leben (2007) |
| 2007 | Undine Award | Undine Awards, Austria | Best Young Actor - Film (Bester jugendlicher Hauptdarsteller in einem Kinospielfilm) | Das wilde Leben (2007) |
| 2005 | Bavarian Film Award | Bavarian Film Awards | Best Young Actor (Darstellernachwuchspreis) | Kammerflimmern (2004) |
| 2005 | Undine Award | Undine Awards, Austria | Best Young Actor - Television Movie (Bester jugendlicher Schauspieler in einem Fernsehfilm) | Schiller (2005) |
| 2004 | Special Award | Baden-Baden TV Film Festival | Kalter Frühling (2004) | |
| 2003 | Adolf Grimme Award | Adolf Grimme Awards, Germany | Fiction/Entertainment | Die Freunde der Freunde (2002) |
| 2003 | Curt Jürgens Memorial Camera | Golden Camera, Germany | ||
| 2003 | New Faces Award | New Faces Awards, Germany | Actor | Soloalbum (2003) |
| 2002 | Günter Strack TV Award | Günter Strack TV Award | Best Young Actor | Tatort (1970) |
| 2000 | Promotional Award | German Television Awards | Verbotenes Verlangen - Ich liebe meinen Schüler (2000) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Jupiter Award | Jupiter Award | Best German Actor | Der Nanny (2015) |
| 2015 | Jupiter Award | Jupiter Award | Best German Actor | Vaterfreuden (2014) |
| 2014 | Jupiter Award | Jupiter Award | Best German Actor | Schlussmacher (2013) |
| 2014 | Jupiter Award | Jupiter Award | Best German Film | Schlussmacher (2013) |
| 2012 | Bambi | Bambi Awards | Film - National | Rubbeldiekatz (2011) |
| 2012 | Jupiter Award | Jupiter Award | Best German Actor | What a Man (2011) |
| 2010 | Bavarian TV Award | Bavarian TV Awards | Best Actor in a Movie Made for Television (Bester Schauspieler - Fernsehspiel/Fernsehfilm) | Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009) |
| 2009 | German Television Award | German Television Awards | Best Actor (Bester Schauspieler - Hauptrolle) | Mein Leben - Marcel Reich-Ranicki (2009) |
| 2008 | Undine Award | Undine Awards, Austria | Best Young Actor - Film (Bester jugendlicher Hauptdarsteller in einem Kinospielfilm) | Der rote Baron (2008) |
| 2006 | Magnolia Award | Shanghai International TV Festival | Best Actor | Schiller (2005) |
2nd Place Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Bravo Otto Germany | Bravo Otto | Best Actor (Schauspieler) | |
| 2011 | Bravo Otto Germany | Bravo Otto | Best Actor (Schauspieler) |
3rd Place Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Bravo Otto Germany | Bravo Otto | Best Actor/Actress (Schauspieler/in) |
Known for movies
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