Kai Wiesinger

Kai Wiesinger

Acting
Born 1966-04-16Hannover, Germany

Biography

Kai Wiesinger (born April 16, 1966, in Hanover) is a German actor, director, screenwriter, and voice actor for dubbing and audio dramas. He rose to fame in 1992 with the comedy film *Kleine Haie*. Wiesinger made his television debut in the late 1980s on the ZDF program *Aktenzeichen XY … ungelöst*. He achieved his breakthrough in 1992 with the lead role in *Kleine Haie*, for which he—alongside Jürgen Vogel and Gedeon Burkhard—received the Bavarian Film Award. In the years that followed, Wiesinger starred in numerous successful German films, including *Der bewegte Mann*, *Frauen sind was Wunderbares*, and *Stadtgespräch*. He also appeared regularly in historical and dramatic productions, such as *Comedian Harmonists*, *14 Tage lebenslänglich*, and *Nichts als die Wahrheit*, starring alongside Götz George. Wiesinger also took on numerous lead roles in television productions, including *Dresden*, *Die Gustloff*, and the series *Die Anwälte*. In 2014, he portrayed former Federal President Christian Wulff in the TV movie *Der Rücktritt*, for which he received the Bavarian Television Award. Since 2015, he has starred—alongside his partner, Bettina Zimmermann—in the self-developed web series *Der Lack ist ab*, which he also directed. Since 2022, he has also been seen in the title role of the crime series *Dr. Hoffmann*. In addition to his work in front of the camera, Kai Wiesinger is active as a voice actor for dubbing and audio dramas. Among other roles, he voiced a character in the animated film *Das große Krabbeln* (the German dub of *A Bug's Life*) and appeared alongside his then-wife, Chantal de Freitas, in the audio drama series *Bibi Blocksberg*.

Movies (58)

Backbeat
6.1

Backbeat

1994Movie6.1
Talk of the Town
6.2

Talk of the Town

1995Movie6.2
Der Rücktritt
5.5

Der Rücktritt

2014Movie5.5
Murder on the Orient Express
6.1

Murder on the Orient Express

2001Movie6.1
Durch Himmel und Hölle

Durch Himmel und Hölle

2007Movie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change
5.8

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

2000Movie5.8
Dracula
9.5

Dracula

2002Movie9.5
The Harmonists
6.7

The Harmonists

1997Movie6.7
Takeover
5.7

Takeover

2020Movie5.7
Maybe... Maybe Not
6.2

Maybe... Maybe Not

1994Movie6.2
Emil and the Detectives
6.4

Emil and the Detectives

2001Movie6.4
The Last Execution
6.2

The Last Execution

2021Movie6.2
Little Sharks
7.2

Little Sharks

1992Movie7.2
Honey Baby
5.3

Honey Baby

2004Movie5.3
Fallen Angels
5.0

Fallen Angels

2002Movie5.0
After the Truth
6.0

After the Truth

1999Movie6.0
Residual Risk
5.4

Residual Risk

2011Movie5.4
The Hunt for the Amber Room
6.4

The Hunt for the Amber Room

2012Movie6.4
The Sunset Boys
7.0

The Sunset Boys

1995Movie7.0
Leo & Claire
6.8

Leo & Claire

2002Movie6.8
Hunger auf Leben
4.3

Hunger auf Leben

2004Movie4.3
Spear of Destiny
5.2

Spear of Destiny

2010Movie5.2
Wunderkinder
6.6

Wunderkinder

2011Movie6.6
Terror in the Mall
4.1

Terror in the Mall

1998Movie4.1
Seven Weeks In Italy
7.2

Seven Weeks In Italy

2003Movie7.2
Gut zu Vögeln
5.1

Gut zu Vögeln

2016Movie5.1
14 Days to Life
5.4

14 Days to Life

1997Movie5.4
Der gestiefelte Kater
3.9

Der gestiefelte Kater

2009Movie3.9
Until Nothing Remains
6.3

Until Nothing Remains

2010Movie6.3
Frauen sind was Wunderbares
4.0

Frauen sind was Wunderbares

1994Movie4.0
Highway Society
6.4

Highway Society

2000Movie6.4
Der Tote im Eis
6.0

Der Tote im Eis

2013Movie6.0
Lucky Loser
5.0

Lucky Loser

2017Movie5.0
Labyrinth of Lies
10.0

Labyrinth of Lies

2002Movie10.0
Liebling, weck die Hühner auf
5.4

Liebling, weck die Hühner auf

2009Movie5.4
Greenhorn
3.7

Greenhorn

1997Movie3.7
Zwei gegen zwei
8.0

Zwei gegen zwei

2005Movie8.0
Die Konfirmation
3.0

Die Konfirmation

2017Movie3.0
Unter Druck
6.0

Unter Druck

1995Movie6.0
Honeymoon
6.5

Honeymoon

1996Movie6.5
Flirtcamp

Flirtcamp

2012Movie
Dr. Hoffmann - Die russische Spende

Dr. Hoffmann - Die russische Spende

2022Movie
Liebe nach Rezept
5.1

Liebe nach Rezept

2007Movie5.1
The Reason Why
4.0

The Reason Why

2008Movie4.0
The Tenth Summer
8.5

The Tenth Summer

2003Movie8.5
Stirb für mich
7.5

Stirb für mich

1995Movie7.5
Unschuld

Unschuld

2008Movie
Du sollst hören
6.0

Du sollst hören

2022Movie6.0
Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the murderous greed
6.2

Money. Murder. Zurich.: Borchert and the murderous greed

2019Movie6.2
Unter Mordverdacht - Ich kämpfe um uns
7.0

Unter Mordverdacht - Ich kämpfe um uns

2007Movie7.0
Poppitz
6.0

Poppitz

2002Movie6.0
Still Movin'
7.5

Still Movin'

1997Movie7.5
Willkommen daheim
5.8

Willkommen daheim

2005Movie5.8
Mit geradem Rücken

Mit geradem Rücken

2012Movie
Der Leihmann
3.7

Der Leihmann

1995Movie3.7
Hunger - Addicted to Love
5.0

Hunger - Addicted to Love

1997Movie5.0
Families Anders. Zwei sind einer zu viel

Families Anders. Zwei sind einer zu viel

2023Movie
Der Herr des Waldes

Der Herr des Waldes

2021Movie

TV Shows (47)

Scene of the Crime
6.2

Scene of the Crime

1970Series6.2
ZIBB
7.0

ZIBB

2003Series7.0
Volle Kanne
4.4

Volle Kanne

1999Series4.4
Die Harald Schmidt Show
7.3

Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995Series7.3
Morgenmagazin
5.3

Morgenmagazin

1992Series5.3
Markus Lanz
5.5

Markus Lanz

2008Series5.5
DAS!
4.7

DAS!

1991Series4.7
Kölner Treff
6.8

Kölner Treff

1976Series6.8
MDR um 4
5.0

MDR um 4

2014Series5.0
NDR Talk Show
6.6

NDR Talk Show

1979Series6.6
Nachtcafé
4.7

Nachtcafé

1987Series4.7
Wer weiß denn sowas?
7.6

Wer weiß denn sowas?

2015Series7.6
Zimmer frei!
7.0

Zimmer frei!

1996Series7.0
Riverboat
5.2

Riverboat

1992Series5.2
The Johannes B. Kerner Show
7.5

The Johannes B. Kerner Show

1998Series7.5
3 nach 9
7.2

3 nach 9

1974Series7.2
ZDF-Mittagsmagazin
6.0

ZDF-Mittagsmagazin

1989Series6.0
A Case For Two
5.7

A Case For Two

1981Series5.7
Menschen der Woche
6.0

Menschen der Woche

2000Series6.0
alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio
6.0

alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio

1994Series6.0
Bambi
9.0

Bambi

1948Series9.0
Tietjen und Bommes
9.0

Tietjen und Bommes

1997Series9.0
Ein starkes Team
5.5

Ein starkes Team

1994Series5.5
German Film Award
6.0

German Film Award

1951Series6.0
Genial daneben - Das Quiz
5.0

Genial daneben - Das Quiz

2018Series5.0
Blauer Panther

Blauer Panther

1989Series
Kommissar Stolberg
1.0

Kommissar Stolberg

2006Series1.0
Frühling
6.2

Frühling

2011Series6.2
Abendshow

Abendshow

2017Series
Die Kommissarin
8.0

Die Kommissarin

1994Series8.0
Auf Achse
6.5

Auf Achse

1980Series6.5
Studio 3 - Live aus Babelsberg

Studio 3 - Live aus Babelsberg

2022Series
Das 1% Quiz – Wie clever ist Deutschland?
8.0

Das 1% Quiz – Wie clever ist Deutschland?

2023Series8.0
Nachtschicht
6.2

Nachtschicht

2003Series6.2
Bavarian Film Awards

Bavarian Film Awards

1979Series
Der Lack ist ab
7.2

Der Lack ist ab

2015Series7.2
Dracula's Kiss
6.2

Dracula's Kiss

2002Series6.2
Im Leben von …

Im Leben von …

2012Series
Antonia

Antonia

2001Series
Die Anwälte

Die Anwälte

2008Series
Familie Anders

Familie Anders

2023Series
Die Unbestechliche
7.0

Die Unbestechliche

1998Series7.0
Linda Zervakis: Alles auf Anfang

Linda Zervakis: Alles auf Anfang

2018Series
Gier
3.0

Gier

2010Series3.0
Dresden
6.8

Dresden

2006Series6.8
M/S Gustloff

M/S Gustloff

2008Series
Horst Lichters Traumrouten

Horst Lichters Traumrouten

2021Series