Torben Liebrecht

Torben Liebrecht is best known for his performance as Colonel Ivan Carrera in Netflix's International hit series, Altered Carbon Season 2. Most recently, he had a standout role in MGM's thriller Operation Finale opposite Sir Ben Kingsley, Oscar Isaac and Melanie Laurent, directed by Chris Weitz. Liebrecht first entered the big screen in 2002 in the international co-production Deathwatch; only a year later he played Emperor Charles V in Luther by the side of Sir Peter Ustinov and Joseph Fiennes. In 2015 he guest starred in an episode of Homeland's fifth season. For his role as Franz Faber in CBC's X Company, Liebrecht received the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Series in 2016. His most important German credits include The Manns - Novel Of A Century, Halbe Hundert and Adidas vs Puma, where he convinced a wide audience in the lead role of Rudolf Dassler. Adidas vs Puma was awarded at the New York City International Film Festival 2017 in eight different categories and Torben received the award for Best Actor. Liebrecht speaks English, German and French. He resides in Berlin.