Matthias Schweighöfer, born on March 11, 1981, in Germany, is a singer and actor. His musical career began with the release of his first single "Fliegen" in May 2015. This was followed by his debut album Lachen Weinen Tanzen, released in February 2017, which included notable singles such as "Lachen Weinen Tanzen" and "Durch den Sturm". In April 2020, Schweighöfer released the album Zeit with the single "Lauf", followed by his fourth studio album Hobby in September of the same year and the single "Fazzoletti" in December 2023. Matthias Schweighöfer's acting career has also been prolific, with notable roles in films such as Valkyrie, where he portrayed Lieutenant Franz Herber, and more recently, in Christopher Nolan's biographical thriller Oppenheimer, where he played German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg. His versatility extends to directing, having helmed projects like the Amazon Studios series You Are Wanted and the Netflix film Army of Thieves. Matthias Schweighöfer's contributions to both music and film have solidified his status as a multifaceted artist in Germany.
