Siggi Kautz

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Siegfried "Siggi" Kautz (born April 11, 1980 in Heidelberg ) is a German actor and musician .

Live and act

Siggi (Siegfried) Kautz grew up in Berlin , Hamm / Westf. and Colorado Springs ( USA ). At the age of 15 he came to acting through music and made his first film for ZDF under the direction of Marco Serafini . Further film and television productions followed with directors such as Niki Stein and Margarethe von Trotta . He became known through numerous episodes-leading and supporting roles, as well as his involvement in the series Unser Charly , the Disney Club and RTL - sitcom Everybody Loves Jimmy , not least for the German Television Award , and the International Emmy nomination in the category Comedy has been. He plays the piano , saxophone , didgeridoo and guitar . In 1996 he stood in front of the camera with jazz musician Herbie Hancock for an image film in New York City . In 2007 he took on a small role in an international large-scale production directed by the American filmmaker Spike Lee in the film Miracle at St. Anna , where he played a Wehrmacht soldier. Kautz is also musically active and in 2008 played a key role in the completion of the soundtrack for the 2012 film (director: Marcus Overbeck ).

Filmography (selection)

Awards

  • 1999: Golden Camera : Winner of the Audience Award for Dark Days
  • 2006: Nomination for the German television award for best sitcom 06 Everyone loves Jimmy
  • 2007: Nomination International Emmy 07 for Everyone Loves Jimmy

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