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Daniel Brühl

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Daniel Brühl

Daniel César Martín Brühl González, widely recognized as Daniel Brühl, is a renowned German-Spanish actor who began his career in the mid-90s. Noteworthy achievements include three European Film Awards and three German Film Awards, with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA Award. His versatility soon captured international attention, with starring roles in renowned films such as Quentin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds and biographical film Rush. His charismatic portrayal of characters has also been showcased in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, showcasing his immense talent on a global scale.

Brühl also ventured into the world of television, earning critical acclaim for his role in The Alienist. Born in Barcelona to a German filmmaker and a Spanish teacher, Brühl's family moved to Germany shortly after his birth. His linguistic prowess helped enhance his career, as he is fluent in several languages, enabling him to portray a rich diversity of characters. Over the years, he has transitioned beyond acting to take on various other roles in the film industry, including film production and more recently, directing, making him a true multi-hyphenate talent in the world of film and television.

17 movies
4 nominations

Biography, Career & Filmography

Learn more about Daniel Brühl, including a detailed biography, career timeline, personal life insights, and complete filmography. Discover how Daniel Brühl rose to fame, their major roles, industry impact, and personal milestones in the world of film.


Given Name: Daniel César Martín Brühl González

Born: Barcelona, Spain

Citizenship: German, Spanish

Birthday: June 16, 1978

Occupations: Actor, Film Producer

Years Active: 1995-present

Children: 2

Spouses: Felicitas Rombold

Awards and Nominations Received by Daniel Brühl

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Explore the awards, honors, and nominations Daniel Brühl has earned across their acting career. From prestigious wins to critical acclaim, see how their talent has been recognized by the film industry and major award bodies.


67th British Academy Film Awards 2014

Nomination

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Rush

19th Critics' Choice Awards 2014

Nomination

Best Supporting Actor

Rush

20th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2014

Nomination

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Rush

71st Golden Globe Awards 2014

Nomination

Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy

Rush

Career Timeline

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