Kai Wiesinger is a German actor

Actor

An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...

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Life and work

Kai Wiesinger began taking private acting lessons as a teenager. After his Zivildienst

Zivildienst

Zivildienst is the civilian branch of the national service systems in Austria and Switzerland. In Germany as well Zivildienst was the alternative service to military service until suspension of conscription in 2011...

 (he served as a paramedic

Paramedic

A paramedic is a healthcare professional that works in emergency medical situations. Paramedics provide advanced levels of care for medical emergencies and trauma. The majority of paramedics are based in the field in ambulances, emergency response vehicles, or in specialist mobile units such as...

), he became an acting student in Munich

Munich

Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...

. Since 1992 he has appeared in several German TV shows and motion pictures.

He received a Bavarian Film Award for his role in Sönke Wortmann

Sönke Wortmann

Sönke Wortmann is a German film director and producer.- Biography :Wortmann’s father was a miner. After Wortmann’s A-Levels he wanted to become a professional football player and started playing with Westfalia Herne at the third best category and with SP Vgg Erkenschwick...

's Kleine Haie in 1992.

Awards

• 1992 Bavarian Film Awards
  Bayerischer Filmpreis
  The Bavarian Film Awards have been awarded annually since 1979 by the State Government of Bavaria in Germany for “exceptional achievement in German filmmaking.” Along with the German Film Awards, these are the most highly regarded awards for filmmaking achievement in Germany.The Bavarian Film...
  
  , Best Actor

• 1997 Bavarian Film Awards, Best Actor, Special Prize

http://www.bayern.de/Anlage19170/PreistraegerdesBayerischenFilmpreises-Pierrot.pdf

Filmography

• Kleine Haie (1992)
• Der bewegte Mann
  Der bewegte Mann
  Der bewegte Mann is a 1994 German film comedy directed by Sönke Wortmann and starring Til Schweiger, Rufus Beck, Joachim Król and Katja Riemann....
  
  (1994)
• Backbeat
  Backbeat (film)
  Backbeat is a 1994 British-German drama film directed by Iain Softley. It chronicles the early days of The Beatles in Hamburg, Germany. The film focuses primarily on the relationship between Stuart Sutcliffe and John Lennon , and also with Sutcliffe's German girlfriend Astrid Kirchherr...
  
  (1994)
• Stadtgespräch (1995)
• Pakten - The Sunset Boys (1995)
• 14 Tage lebenslänglich (1997)
• Comedian Harmonists
  Comedian Harmonists
  The Comedian Harmonists were an internationally famous, all-male German close harmony ensemble that performed between 1928 and 1934 as one of the most successful musical groups in Europe before World War II...
  
  (1997)
• Nichts als die Wahrheit
  Nichts als die Wahrheit
  After the Truth is a 1999 German film depicting the fictional trial of Dr. Josef Mengele, known as the "death angel of Auschwitz".The film, starring Götz George as Mengele and Kai Wiesinger as his lawyer, is based on the original English-language screenplay by American writers Christopher and...
  
  (1999)
• Emil und die Detektive (2001)
• Leo und Claire (2001)
• Poppitz (2002)
• Dracula's Curse
  Dracula (2002)
  Dracula is an Italian 2 part TV-miniseries, directed by Roger Young. It is based on the 1897 novel of the same name by Bram Stoker, though it updates the events of the novel to the present day.-Plot summary:...
  
  (2002)
• Fahrerflucht (2003)
• Der zehnte Sommer (2003)
• Dresden (2006)
• Stolberg (2006)

External links

• Official Website