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Jürgen Vogel

Jürgen Vogel - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornApril 29, 1968
Age57
BirthplaceHamburg, West Germany
Zodiac SignTaurus - (see also Jürgen Vogel's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacMonkey
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForVogel is best known for his work in films such as 'The Wave' (2008), 'The Free Will' (2006), 'No More Mr. Nice Guy' (1993), and the TV series 'Charité'. His raw and authentic acting style has garnered him widespread recognition and numerous accolades.

Intro

Jürgen Vogel is a critically acclaimed German actor and producer, known for his diverse and intense performances in film and television. He is widely recognized for his portrayals of complex and unconventional characters, contributing significantly to contemporary German cinema.

Early Life & Background

Jürgen Vogel was born and raised in Hamburg. He grew up in modest circumstances; his father was a waiter and his mother a housewife. Vogel attended drama school in Munich for a short period but left early to pursue acting independently, beginning his career in the late 1980s.

Career Highlights

  • Breakthrough role in 'No More Mr. Nice Guy' (1993), which won the Silver Leopard at the Locarno Film Festival.
  • Received the Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Achievement at the Berlin International Film Festival for 'The Free Will' (2006), for which he was also a producer and co-author.
  • 'The Wave' (2008), a hit German film internationally recognized.
  • Won multiple awards including the German Film Award (Deutscher Filmpreis) and Bavarian Film Award.
  • Prominent roles in TV, including major parts in 'Charité' and 'Crime Scene Cleaner'.

Trivia

  • Jürgen Vogel is known for his distinctive gap-toothed smile, which has become something of a trademark.
  • He is deeply involved in the creative process of many of his films, often taking on roles as a co-writer and producer.
  • Vogel is a father of several children and keeps much of his private life out of the public spotlight.

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How old is Jürgen Vogel?

Jürgen Vogel is 57 years old.

When was Jürgen Vogel born?

Jürgen Vogel was born the 29 April 1968.

Where is Jürgen Vogel from?

Hamburg, West Germany.

On His Birth-Day

About April 29th, 1968, in brief:

  • Day of the week: April 29th, 1968 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Honey by Bobby Goldsboro
  • #1 UK song: What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong
  • Popular movie: Faces directed by John Cassavetes

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Vogel
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0901131/