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Languages German (mother tongue), English – American (fluent), French (basic)
Born 1967, Wiesbaden, Germany, Hesse
Place of residence Köln - North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
Possible accommodation Hamburg - Hamburg (Germany), Berlin - Berlin (Germany), Wiesbaden - Hesse (Germany), Stuttgart - Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany)
Memberships Deutsche Filmakademie (Germany)
GVL - Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten mbH (Germany)
VG WORT (Germany)
Own Homepage http://www.michaelkessler.tv
Agency-Homepage http://www.weihrauch-kb.de
Video https://www.schauspielervideos.de/video/michael-kessler?vi=41355
Instagram https://instagram.com/herrkessler/
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/michaelkessleroffiziell
Own Homepage https://www.michaelkessler.tv/
Other https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0450366/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_0_nm_8_q_michael%2520kessler
Languages German (mother tongue), English – American (fluent), French (basic)
Dialects Hessen (native dialect), Berlin (good), Pfalz (good), Ruhrpott (good), Saxony (good), Swabian (good), Viennese (basic)
Accents Hessian (native accent)
Singing Chanson (good), Stage singing (good)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Tenor
Sports Cycling (very good), Sailing (basic)
Driving licences / Other permits Boating licence, Driver’s licence car
2025 Ehrenpreis des Ministerpräsidenten, Hessischer Filmpreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
2024
Jupiter Award-Bester Darsteller Serie TV/Streaming (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Stefan Schwab / Kohlrabenschwarz
2023
New York Festivals TV & Film Awards, Silber (United States of America) - Nomination- Award
for / Ziemlich beste Nachbarn-Wir und die Niederländer
2018
Deutscher Fernsehpreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Kessler / Gast / Kessler ist...
2018
Die Goldene Kamera (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Kessler / Gast / Kessler ist...
2017 Goldene Henne (Germany) - Nomination- Award
2017
Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Kessler / Gast / Kessler ist...
2016
Deutscher Fernsehpreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Kessler / Gast / Kessler ist...
2015 Goldene Henne (Germany) - Nomination- Award
2015
Preis Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Kessler / Gast / Kessler ist...
2015
Adolf Grimme Preis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Kessler / Gast / Kessler ist...
2014 Goldene Henne (Germany) - Nomination- Award
2013
Adolf Grimme Preis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2012
Deutscher Comedypreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Robert Sellner / Männer ticken, Frauen anders
2012
Jupiter Film Award (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Robert Sellner / Männer ticken, Frauen anders
2011
Adolf Grimme Preis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2011
Deutscher Comedypreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2011
Radio Regenbogen Award (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2009
Deutscher Comedypreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2009
Romy (Austria) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2009
Adolf Grimme Preis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2008
Deutscher Comedypreis-Bester Schauspieler (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2008
Adolf Grimme Preis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2008
Deutscher Comedypreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2008
Deutscher Fernsehpreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2007
Deutscher Comedypreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Diverse / Switch Reloaded
2006
Romy (Austria) - Nomination- Award
for Michael Kessler / SCHILLERSTRAßE
2005
Deutscher Fernsehpreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Michael Kessler / SCHILLERSTRAßE
2005
Radio Regenbogen Award (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Michael Kessler / SCHILLERSTRAßE
2005
Deutscher Comedypreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Michael Kessler / SCHILLERSTRAßE
2005
Adolf Grimme Preis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Michael Kessler / SCHILLERSTRAßE
2005
Rose d'Or Pressepreis (Germany) - Nomination- Award
for Michael Kessler / SCHILLERSTRAßE
Let's play ARD
Bild und Tonfabrik
Network/Distributor: ARD
Host/presenter
Alexandra Farrensteiner
Werwölfe - Das Spiel von List und Täuschung
itv
Network/Distributor: ARD
Television series
Speaker/narrator
Michael Giehmann
Rembetis - Die Geisterjäger (AT)
eitelsonnenschein GmbH
Network/Distributor: zdf neo
Television series
Florian Goldesel
Ongoing Supporting Actor
Sophie Averkamp
Miss Sophie
UFA Fiction
Network/Distributor: Prime Video
Television series
Arthur Thinwhistle
Ongoing Supporting Actor
Markus Sehr, Daniel Rakete Siegel
Der Fall Rigo
Hawkins & Cross Media
Network/Distributor: ARD Mediathek
Streaming - film
Lead
Matthias Bollwerk
Last One Laughing 5
Constantin Entertainment
Network/Distributor: Prime Video
Streaming - series
Comedy
Ongoing Leading Part
Ladislaus Kiraly
Perfect Match
Viola Film / Bravado Media
Network/Distributor: Prime Video
Television film
Biography
Peter Graf
Ensemble Leading Part
Florian Gallenberger
Das Märchen von der Zauberflöte
Fynal GmbH
Network/Distributor: WDR / ARD
Television film
Fairy tale
Monostatos
Ensemble Leading Part
Marvin Litwak
Bettys Diagnose
Network Movie
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television series
Ronaldo Zunder
Star of Episode
Britta Keils
Kohlrabenschwarz
bumm film
Network/Distributor: Paramount Plus
Television series
Stefan Schwab
Ongoing Leading Part
Erik Haffner
Ziemlich beste Nachbarn-Wir und die Franzosen
Loop Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Documentary
Host/presenter
Oliver Halmburger
Ziemlich beste Nachbarn-Wir und die Schweizer
Loop Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Documentary
Host/presenter
Oliver Halmburger
Ziemlich beste Nachbarn-Wir und die Niederländer
Loop Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Documentary
Host/presenter
Oliver Halmburger
Terra X
Gruppe 5
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Other
Educational
Diverse
Guest Role
Dr. Luise Wagner
Binge Reloaded
Redseven Entertainment
Network/Distributor: Amazon Prime Video
Television series
Comedy
Ongoing Leading Part
Erik Polls, Seven Nagel
Unser Land in den 90ern - 1991
Broadview TV
Network/Distributor: WDR
Documentary
Michael Kessler
Speaker/narrator
Christiane Hinz
Showtime, Herr Kessler!
Riverside Entertainment
Network/Distributor: RBB
Television show
Michael Kessler
Host/presenter
Peter Scholl
Extra3
NDR
Network/Distributor: NDR
Television show
Cabaret
Friedel Löchle
Guest Role
Michael Valentin
Ziemlich beste Nachbarn - Wir und die Briten
Loop Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Documentary
Educational
Host/presenter
Oliver Halmburger
Ziemlich beste Nachbarn - Wir und die Italiener
Loop Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Documentary
Educational
Host/presenter
Oliver Halmburger
Die Läusemutter
Bing Film
Network/Distributor: Sat.1
Sitcom
Comedy
Stefan
Ongoing Leading Part
Jan Albert de Weerd, Erik Haffner
Ziemlich beste Nachbarn - Wir und die Russen
Loopfilm
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Documentary
Educational
Host/presenter
Oliver Halmburger
Ein Fall für die Erdmännchen
Big Smile
Network/Distributor: Kika
Television series
Kids' production
Ongoing Role
Martin Reinl
Pastewka
Brainpool
Network/Distributor: Amazon prime
Television series
Comedy
Michael Kessler
Star of Episode
Erik Haffner
SOKO Stuttgart
Bavaria Fernsehproduktion
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television series
Crime
Hape Götz
Actor in Episode
Christoph Eichhorn
Sitzheizung gibts nicht
Riverside
Network/Distributor: ZDF Neo
Other
Michael Kessler
Host/presenter
Michael Giehmann
Meine heile Welt
HPR tv
Network/Distributor: ARD
Television series
Diverse
Lead
Marc Schlegel
Löwenzahn
studio.film.tv
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television series
Kids' production
Grindel
Star of Episode
Klaus Gietinger
Das Jahrhunderthaus
Storyhouse
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Docufiction
Thomas Müller
Lead
Elin Verner-Carlsson
Ein Fall für die Erdmännchen
endemol
Network/Distributor: KIKA
Kids' production
Kommissar
Ongoing Role
Martin Reinl
Kessler ist...
ITV
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Other
Journalism
Kessler / Gast
Lead
Michael Giehmann
Sesamstraße - Eine Möhre für Zwei
Network/Distributor: NDR
Television series
Kids' production
Kapitän Schwarzsocke
Star of Episode
Jojo Wolff
Von einem der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen
nordmedia
Network/Distributor: MDR
TV series
Fairy tale
Bandulf
Guest Role
Regie: Tobias Wiemann
Schmidts Katze
FFL Film- und Fernseh-Labor Ludwigsburg
Network/Distributor: SWR
Television film
Uwe
Supporting Lead
Marc Schlegel
"Der Staatsanwalt"
Odeon Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television film
Crime
Rechtsanwalt Trittner
Supporting Actor
Martin Kinkel
Neues aus Büttenwarder
Network/Distributor: NDR
Television series
Comedy
Markus Schnuck
Star of Episode
Guido Pieters
Blonder als die Polizei erlaubt
NDF
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Television film
Comedy
Polizeichef
Supporting Actor
Sopie Allet-Coche
Männer ticken, Frauen anders
Play Phoenix Production
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television film
Comedy
Robert Sellner
Supporting Actor
Rolf Silber
"Der letzte Bulle"
ITV Studios
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Television series
Crime
Horst Lubky
Actor in Episode
Sophie Allet- Coche
Kesslers Expedition
Wieduwilt Film & TV Production
Network/Distributor: RBB / Rundfunk Berlin - Brandenburg
Television series
Experimental
Host/presenter
Thorsten Klauschke, Peter Scholl
SOKO 5113
NINA HAUN CASTING
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television series
Crime
Janosch Jankowski
Actor in Episode
Axel Barth
"Im Spessart sind die Geister los"
Askania Media
Network/Distributor: SAT 1
Television film
Comedy
Karl
Supporting Actor
Holger Haase
"Pastewka"
Brainpool TV
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Sitcom
Comedy
Michael Kessler
Actor in Episode
Joseph Orr
"Lutter", Mordshunger
Network Movie
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television film
Crime
Ocko
Actor in Episode
Thorsten Wacker
SOKO Köln
Network Movie
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television series
Crime
Robby Klein
Actor in Episode
Torsten Wacker
Kesslers Knigge
Prime Productions
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Television series
Comedy
Diverse
Lead
Joseph Orr · Jan Markus Linhof
Kesslers Knigge
Prime Productions
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Television series
Comedy
Diverse
Lead
Joseph Orr · Jan Markus Linhof
Deutschland ist schön
mmp productions
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Television series
Fink
Actor in Episode
Holger Schmidt
Gott sei Dank, dass Sie da sind
Grundy LE
Network/Distributor: Pro Sieben
Television series
Comedy
Diverse
Star of Episode
Utz Weber
ProSieben Märchenstunde-Aschenputtel
Rat Pack Filmproduktion GmbH
Network/Distributor: ProSieben
Television film
Comedy
Richard
Supporting Lead
Tommy Krappweis
Switch Reloaded
Hurricane Fernsehproduktion
Network/Distributor: Pro Sieben
Television series
Satire
Diverse
Member of Ensemble
Marco Musienko
Berliner Nacht-Taxe
Wieduwilt Film & TV Production
Network/Distributor: RBB / Rundfunk Berlin - Brandenburg
Television series
Informative
Michael Kessler
Lead
Thorsten Klauschke, Peter Scholl
Maja Paradys
endemol
Network/Distributor: ProSieben
Television series
Comedy
Gregor
Actor in Episode
Granz Henman
Urmel aus dem Eis
Prime Productions
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Other
Comedy
Sami
Member of Ensemble
Geriet Schieske
Das Leben der Philosophen
Dom Film GmbH
Network/Distributor: SWR
Television film
Drama
Schwerter
Supporting Actor
Holger Haase
SK Kölsch
Nostro Film
Network/Distributor:
Television series
Crime
Behrens
Actor in Episode
Klaus Knoesel
LiebesLeben
Brainpool
Network/Distributor: SAT1
Television series
Comedy
Bernd
Actor in Episode
Tobias Baumann
Axel will's wissen
Brainpool TV GmbH
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Television series
Comedy
Herr Marsch
Ongoing Role
Stephen Manuel
SCHILLERSTRAßE
Hurricane Fernsehproduktion GmbH
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Television series
Comedy
Michael Kessler
Member of Ensemble
Maike Tatzig
Großstadtrevier
(Alles wird gut)
Studio Hamburg
Network/Distributor: ARD
Television series
Crime
Naumann
Actor in Episode
Florian Baxmeyer
Die Wochenshow
Brainpool
Network/Distributor: SAT.1
Other
Diverse
Member of Ensemble
Matthias Kitter
Hotel Mama
Telefilm Saar GmbH
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Television series
Comedy
Felix Behrens
Supporting Lead
Gloria Behrens
Switch
Visuelle Filmproduktions GmbH
Network/Distributor: Pro Sieben
Television film
Satire
Diverse
Member of Ensemble
Ch. Schnee, H. Schmidt
Hotel Mama
Telefilm Saar GmbH
Network/Distributor:
Television film
Comedy, Family
Felix Behrens
Supporting Lead
Gloria Behrens
Manta Manta 2- Zwoter Teil
Constantin Film
Network/Distributor: Constantin Film
Feature film (cinema)
Klausi
Lead
Til Schweiger
Die Vampirschwestern 3
Claussen Putz Film
Network/Distributor: Sony
Feature film (cinema)
Kids' production
Dirk van Kombast
Ongoing Role
Tim Trachte
Er ist wieder da
Mythos Film
Network/Distributor: Constantin Film Verleih
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Michael Witzigmann
Supporting Actor
& Buch (Co-Autor: David Wnendt)
Die Vampirschwestern 2
Claussen + Wöbke + Putz Filmproduktion
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Family
Dirk van Kombast
Ongoing Role
Regie: Wolfgang Groos
Fünf Freunde 3
samfilm
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Family
Nick
Supporting Actor
Mike Marzuk
Die Vampirschwestern
Claussen + Wöbke + Putz Filmproduktion
Network/Distributor: Sony Pictures
Feature film (cinema)
Kids' production
Dirk van Kombast
Ongoing Role
Wolfgang Groos
Vorstadtkrokodile 3
Westside Filmproduktion
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Kids' production
Chef
Supporting Actor
Wolfgang Groos
Kein Sex ist auch keine Lösung
All in Production
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Urs Cremand
Supporting Actor
Torsten Wacker
Freche Mädchen
Film Master S.R.L.
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Kids' production
Sprinter
Supporting Actor
UTE WIELAND
Tell
Zodiac Films
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Friedrich Schiller
Supporting Actor
Mike Eschmann
NEUES VOM WIXXER
Rat Pack
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Cameo
Cyrill Boss, Philipp Stennert
HUI BUH
Rat Pack Filmproduktion GmbH
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Dünner Geisterjäger
Supporting Actor
Sebastian Niemann
Glückstag
Filmakademie Baden Württemberg
Network/Distributor:
Other
Comedy
Arndt
Supporting Lead
Antonia Jerrentrup
Für gutes Betragen
Filmakademie Ludwigsburg
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Small Role
Holger Haase
ZWEI WOCHEN ARGENTINIEN
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Klaus
Lead
Holger Haase
Fake
Taunus Film GmbH
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Crime
Edel
Supporting Actor
Jörg Schlasius
"Kleine Haie"
Olga-Film
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Small Role
Sönke Wortmann
Manta Manta
Constantin Film AG
Network/Distributor: Constantin Film Verleih
Feature film (cinema)
Comedy
Klausi
Supporting Actor
Wolfgang Büld
NORDKURVE
Adolf Winkelmann Filmproduktion
Network/Distributor:
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Karl-Heinz
Supporting Actor
Adolf Winkelmann
Ich habe Bryan Adams geschreddert
Deutsches Theater Göttingen
Theatre
Director
Michael Kessler
Männerhort
Theater am Kurfürstendamm, Berlin
Theatre
Comedy
Helmut
Supporting Lead
Andreas Schmidt
Gespenster
Nationaltheater Mannheim
Theatre
Drama
Osvald Alving
Member of Ensemble
Clemens Bechtel
Die Jungfrau von Orleans
Nationaltheater Mannheim
Theatre
Drama
Dauphin
Member of Ensemble
Mark Zurmühle
Raub der Sabinerinnen
Nationaltheater Mannheim
Theatre
Comedy
Dr. Neumeister
Member of Ensemble
Mark Zurmühle
Timur Vermes: Briefe von morgen, die wir gern gestern schon gelesen hätten
Lübbe Audio
Network/Distributor: Lübbe Audio
Radio play/audiobook
Speaker/narrator
Kerstin Kaiser
Kohlrabenschwarz - Staffel 3
Bumm Film
Network/Distributor: Audible
Radio play/audiobook
Stefan Schwab
Lead
Tommy Krappweis
Dornröschen und der Fluch der siebten Fee
Provobis, Mia Film
Network/Distributor: ZDF
Dubbing
Fairy tale
Heckbert
Guest Role
Ngo The Chau
Kohlrabenschwarz
Bumm Film
Network/Distributor: Audible
Radio play/audiobook
Stefan Schwab
Lead
Tommy Krappweis
KL-Gespräch über die Unsterblichkeit
Radio Bremen
Network/Distributor: Radio Bremen / ARD
Radio play/audiobook
Karl Lagerfeld
Lead
Christiane Ohaus
Freuds Dinge
WDR
Network/Distributor: WDR
Radio play/audiobook
Speaker/narrator
Adrian Winkler
Bill Bo und seine Bande
Bumm Film
Network/Distributor: Audible
Radio play/audiobook
Graf von Dingelstein, Don Josefo
Ongoing Leading Part
Tommy Krappweis
Peter Pan
WDR
Network/Distributor: WDR
Radio play/audiobook
Hook
Speaker/narrator
Angeli Backhausen
Das Siegerbaby
Network/Distributor: WDR
Radio play/audiobook
Speaker/narrator
Angeli Backhausen
Mullewapp-Eine schöne Schweinerei
Motion Works
Network/Distributor:
Dubbing
Kids' production
F´ranz von Hahn
Lead
Tony Loeser
Angry Birds
Sony Pictures
Network/Distributor: Sony Pictures
Dubbing
Animation
Richter Hackpranke
Supporting Actor
Clay Katys
Die Schlümpfe 2
Columbia Pictures
Network/Distributor:
Dubbing
Animation
Hauie
Supporting Actor
Raja Gosnell