{"id":1000069040,"date":"2026-06-04T09:18:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinesist.com\/person\/sebastian-koch\/"},"modified":"2026-06-04T09:18:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:18:33","slug":"sebastian-koch","status":"publish","type":"movie_engine_person","link":"https:\/\/cinesist.com\/person\/sebastian-koch\/","title":{"rendered":"Sebastian Koch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From IMDb<\/p>\n<p>Sebastian Koch (born 31 May 1962) is a German actor and he is one of the most internationally sought-after German actors of his generation. His international breakthrough came in 2006 with director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck&#8217;s Oscar-winning theatrical success &#8220;The Lives Of Others&#8221;. For his outstanding portrayal of the GDR writer Georg Dreyman, Koch received numerous nominations and awards, including the 2007 Italian Foreign Press Award, the &#8220;Globo d&#8217;Oro&#8221; for Best European Actor. He has since appeared in numerous international film productions.  Sebastian Koch has been a member of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since July 2019.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his acting work, he regularly delights audiences with symphonic-scenic readings, including &#8220;Paradise&#8221; with violinist Daniel Hope, &#8220;Dream Story&#8221; with the Hubert Nuss Jazz Quartet and recently &#8220;The Kreutzer Sonata&#8221; after L. Tolstoy, which Sebastian Koch dramaturgically adapted and conceived as a stage play with piano and violin<\/p>\n<p>Description above from the IMDb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From IMDb Sebastian Koch (born 31 May 1962) is a German actor and he is one of the most internationally sought-after German actors of his generation. His international breakthrough came in 2006 with director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck&#8217;s Oscar-winning theatrical success &#8220;The Lives Of Others&#8221;. For his outstanding portrayal of the GDR writer Georg Dreyman, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1000069041,"template":"","class_list":["post-1000069040","movie_engine_person","type-movie_engine_person","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinesist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/movie_engine_person\/1000069040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinesist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/movie_engine_person"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinesist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/movie_engine_person"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cinesist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1000069041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cinesist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1000069040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}