Oliver Wnuk
Biography
Oliver Wnuk is a German actor, born on January 28, 1976, in Konstanz. He completed his acting training at the Bayerische Theaterakademie August Everding in Munich. Wnuk's acting career includes roles in films such as "Anatomie" (2000) and "Der Schuh des Manitu" (2001), as well as the TV series "Stromberg" (2004-2012) where he played the role of Ulf Steinke, and "K3 – Kripo Hamburg" (2003-2007) where he portrayed the chief detective Murat Alpay.
Career overview
Oliver Wnuk is a German actor who began his acting training at the Bayerische Theaterakademie August Everding in Munich. He made his cinema debut in 2000 in the thriller "Anatomie" alongside Franka Potente. Wnuk's subsequent roles included appearances in comedies such as "Der Schuh des Manitu" in 2001.
Wnuk gained international recognition through his portrayal of Ulf Steinke in the ProSieben series "Stromberg" from 2004 to 2012, including a feature film in 2014. This role marked a significant turning point in his career, bringing him widespread recognition. In addition to his work in "Stromberg", Wnuk has also appeared in other notable series, including "K3 – Kripo Hamburg" where he played the role of chief detective Murat Alpay from 2003 to 2007.
Wnuk's acting credits span a wide range of genres and roles, showcasing his versatility as an actor. With over 100 credits to his name, he has established himself as a prominent figure in German television and film.
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108 titles- Rosen und Reis (2026) as Sören
- Stromberg - Wieder alles wie immer (2025) as Ulf Steinke
- Find the Liar, Mittermeier (2024) as Self
- Die Bachmanns (2024) as Markus Bachmann
- Alle nicht ganz dicht (2024) as Dr. Jürgen Sander jr.
- Das 1% Quiz – Wie clever ist Deutschland? (2023) as Self
- Das Fest der Liebe (2023) as Alexander Streuble
- Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten - Vaterfreuden (2023) as Freddy
- Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten - Vaterfreuden (2023) Writer
- Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten – Umzugschaos (2021) as Freddy Kleemann
- Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten – Umzugschaos (2021) Writer
- Buchstaben Battle (2020) as Self
- Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten (2020) as Freddy
- Das Leben ist kein Kindergarten (2020) Writer
- Bauerfeind - Die Show zur Frau (2019)
- Klassentreffen (2019) as Thorsten
- Klassentreffen (2019) as Thorsten
- Lautlose Tropfen (2019) as Chris
- Käse und Blei (2019) as Sören
- Mein Schwiegervater, der Camper (2019) as Markus
- Jede Antwort zählt (2018) as Self
- Eine Hochzeit platzt selten allein (2018) as Andreas Bühler
- Es bleibt in der Familie (2018) as Benjamin
- Da kommst Du nie drauf! - Die große Show der schrägen Fragen (2017) as Self
- Grill den Profi (2017) as Self
- Das doppelte Lottchen (2017) as Mo
- Ein Schnupfen hätte auch gereicht (2017) as Marc
- Männertag (2016) as Peter
- Jella and The Pursuit of Happiness (2016) as Momme
- Wer weiß denn sowas? (2015) as Self
- Quizduell-Olymp (2015) as Self
- Die Kanzlei (2015) as Thomas Zuhse
- Bloß kein Stress (2015) as Thilo Trimmborn
- Jetzt wird’s schräg (2014) as Self
- Habe die Ehre (2014)
- Stromberg – The Movie (2014) as Ulf Steinke
- Steal Your Way to Christmas (2014) as Matthias
- Grill den Henssler (2013) as Self
- Gefragt - Gejagt (2012) as Self
- Die LottoKönige (2012) as Dr. Rüdiger Rössler
- Die Wiwaldi Show (2012) as Self
- Unter Umständen verliebt (2012) as Tommi
- Nägel mit Köppen (2012) as Mikis
- Alleingang (2012) as Georg Pachleitner
- Nord Nord Mord (2011) as Hinnerk Feldmann
- 1Live Talk mit Frau Heinrich (2011)
- Der letzte Bulle (2010) as Ulrich Huberty
- Danni Lowinski (2010) as Valentin Kreuz
- 13 Hours: Race Against Time (2010) as Rocky
- Lüg weiter, Liebling (2010) as Rudi Wegener
- 2 für alle Fälle - Ein Song für den Mörder (2010) as Alexander Lohf
- Schatten der Gerechtigkeit (2009) as Henry Rost
- Butter bei die Fische (2009) as Michael 'Mikis' Koslowski
- Der Bergdoktor (2008) as René
- U-900 (2008) as Samuel
- Inas Nacht (2007) as Self
- Die Kocharena (2007) as Self
- 29... and still a Virgin (2007) as Björn
- Liebe auf Kredit (2007) as Ronald
- Lafer! Lichter! Lecker! (2006) as Self
- Die große Maus-Show (2006) as Self
- Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006) as Prinz Hemold von Poppel
- Die ProSieben Märchenstunde (2006) as Prinz Gutfried
- Extreme Activity (2006) as Self
- Trau' niemals deinem Schwiegersohn (2006) as Karl
- Die Mauer – Berlin '61 (2006) as Ausweiskontrolleur im Zug
- Der Staatsanwalt (2005) as Norbert Fischbach
- Schillerstraße (2004)
- Stromberg (2004) as Ulf Steinke
- ZIBB (2003) as Self
- SOKO Köln (2003) as Martin Probst
- Sag die Wahrheit (2003) as Rateteam
- K3 – Kripo Hamburg (2003) as Murat Alpay
- Soloalbum (2003) as Alf
- Mädchen Nr. 1 (2003) as Sebastian
- Männer häppchenweise (2003) as Polizist Günther Schnippel
- Blondes Gift (2002) as self
- Finanzamt Mitte - Helden im Amt (2002) as Pascal Hartmann
- Friends of Friends (2002)
- Gott ist ein toter Fisch (2002) as Mark
- Kiss and Run (2002) as Dominik Schwarz
- Wen küsst die Braut? (2002) as Peter
- Neues aus Büttenwarder (2001) as René Schlatter
- Manitou's Shoe (2001) as Jack
- Sinan Toprak ist der Unbestechliche (2001) as Matthias Reuter
- Anatomy (2000) as Ludwig
- Volle Kanne (1999) as Self
- TV total (1999) as Self
- Jacks Baby (1999)
- The Johannes B. Kerner Show (1998) as Self
- Leute heute (1997) as Self
- Küstenwache (1997) as Lars Bomann
- Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police (1996) as Jo Ricks
- Der Bulle von Tölz (1996) as Tom Gerstl
- Wilsberg (1995) as Rolf Blank
- Ein starkes Team (1994) as Frank Gallwitz
- Doppelter Einsatz (1994) as Rocco Schulze
- Bella Block (1993) as Fredi Hettche
- Riverboat (1992) as Self
- Solo ohne Ende (1992) as Henri
- DAS! (1991) as Self
- Großstadtrevier (1986) as Cord
- NDR Talk Show (1979) as Self
- Kölner Treff (1976) as Self
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Steffen Rattke
- Scene of the Crime (1970) as Oliver Jansen
- Stahlnetz (1958) as De Winter
- Die Bachmanns – Gefahr im Verzug as Markus Bachmann
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Oliver Wnuk best known for?
Oliver Wnuk is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Wer weiß denn sowas? (2015), Quizduell-Olymp (2015), Apoorva Raagangal (1975), First Love (1978).
When and where was Oliver Wnuk born?
Oliver Wnuk was born on January 28, 1976 in Konstanz, Germany.
How many credits does Oliver Wnuk have?
Oliver Wnuk has accumulated over 108 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1958 to 2026.
What is Oliver Wnuk's background in cinema and television?
Oliver Wnuk is a German actor, born on January 28, 1976, in Konstanz. He completed his acting training at the Bayerische Theaterakademie August Everding in Munich. Wnuk's acting career includes roles in films such as "Anatomie" (2000) and "Der Schuh des Manitu" (2001), as well as the TV series "Stromberg" (2004-2012) w...