Thomas Kühl Actor
Thomas Kühl is a Swiss-born actor and producer with German and New Zealand roots, working across Europe and eligible to work in New Zealand, Australia, and the EU. Fluent in German, English, French, and Swiss German, he combines an international background with extensive experience in both film and theatre.
He trained at various acting schools in Switzerland and continues to study with the Ivana Chubbuck Studio in Los Angeles. Thomas has worked with directors such as Timur Orge, Uwe Schwarzwalder, and Brian Pinkus. He is best known for his performances in the award-winning thriller "The Safe" (2023), "Senses" (2023), and various short films including "Das Opfer des Königs" and "Tote Hoffnung". His performances have earned him multiple international Best Supporting Actor awards, including recognition from the Vegas Movie Awards, the Blastoff Los Angeles Film Festival, and the Red Movie Awards.
Alongside his acting career, Thomas has expanded into producing, bringing his on-screen experience together with a strong creative vision behind the camera. With his solid background in business, he offers a rare dual perspective on the film industry - balancing both the artistic and strategic aspects of show business. In addition to his work in Switzerland, he is seeking opportunities in Germany, the UK, and European co-productions with the US and Australia.
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Overview
NationalityGermany, Switzerland, New Zealand
LanguagesEnglish (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), German (mother tongue), French (fluent), Italian (basic), Spanish (basic)
Born1982, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland, Basel City
Age range40 - 48
Height192 cm
Ethnic typesMiddle Europe
Place of residenceZug - Zug (Switzerland), Zug - Zug (Switzerland)
Possible accommodationMünchen - Bavaria (Germany), Köln - North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), Wiesbaden - Hesse (Germany), Berlin - Berlin (Germany), Los Angeles (United States of America), Zürich - Zurich (Switzerland), London - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Basel - Basel City (Switzerland), Auckland (New Zealand), Sydney (Australia)
Membershipstpunkt (ehem. ACT) (Switzerland)
Contact
Thomas Kühl
Alternative contact details:
Skills/Talents
Languages English (mother tongue), English – British (mother tongue), German (mother tongue), French (fluent), Italian (basic), Spanish (basic)
Dialects Swiss German (native dialect)
Accents Swiss (native accent)
Dance Free dance (good), Dance theatre (basic), Musical (basic)
Singing. Stage singing (good), Opera (basic)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Baritone
Musical instruments Guitar (basic), Piano (basic), Trumpet (basic)
Sports Ballsport (very good), Basketball (good), Ice Skating (good), Jogging (good), Roller Blading (good), Scuba Diving (good), Skiing (good), Soccer (good), Swimming (good), Bowling (basic), Boxing (basic), Darts (basic), Handball (basic), Ice Skating (basic), Judo (basic), Snowboarding (basic), Squash (basic), Stage fighting (basic), Sword Fighting (basic), Table Tennis (basic), Tennis (basic), Volleyball (basic), Yoga (basic)
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car
Other Skills Poet, Translator, Workshop Director
Appearance
Age range 40 - 48
Height 192 cm
Build Athletic
Weight 84 kg
Colour of eyes Brown/green
Colour of hair Salt-and-pepper
Hair style curly short
Twin No
Special physical characteristics Graumelierter Bart
Ethnic types Middle Europe
Tattoo None
Piercing None
Glasses Contact lenses
Scars None
Training
Stage Art Musical & Theatre School
Various acting classes
Ivana Chubbuck
Anthony Meindl's Actor Workshop, Los Angeles
Lesly Kahn Studio, Hollywood
Stage Academy of Switzerland
Adults class
ZES – Zentrum für Entwicklung im Schauspiel
Various acting and film classes
Awards/Nominations
2024
Best Supporting Actor - Roshani International Filmfestival (India)
- Award
for / The Safe
2024
Best Supporting Actor - Reels International Filmfestival (India)
- Award
for / The Safe
2024
Best Supporting Performers - BLASTOFF Los Angeles (United States of America)
- Award
for / The Safe
2024
Best Supporting Actor - Vegas Movie Awards (United States of America)
- Award
for / The Safe
2024
Best Supporting Actor - Red Movie Award (France)
- Award
for / The Safe
CV CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Commercials CV - Other
CV - Film
2025
Sonnenblumen weinen auch
Short film
Drama, Tragedy
Thierry Biland
Directed by
Thomas
Lead
2025
Gesundheit
Short film
Drama, Fantasy
Marino Svellenti
Directed by
Physician
Supporting Actor
2025
Cordula
Cine Royal Production
Feature film (cinema)
Drama, Family, Satire
Caroline Wloka
Directed by
Ex-Freund Patrick
Supporting Actor
2024
The King's Sacrifice
2c Productions
Short film
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Carlo Morand
Directed by
Inspector Falk
Ongoing Leading Part
2024
Verschwommen
F+F Kunstschule Zürich
Short film
Drama, Thriller
Marino Svellenti
Directed by
Vater Daniel
Supporting Actor
2024
Tote Hoffnung
Thierry Biland
Short film
Crime, Drama, Family
Thierry Biland
Directed by
Polizist
Supporting Actor
2024
Divergenta
Divergenta Schule
Short film
Educational, Family, Science fiction
Florian Wyss
Directed by
Vater
Supporting Actor
2024
Baumageddon
ZhdK
Short film
Action, Fantasy, Other
Andrin Fetz
Directed by
Gärtner Holger / Baumseher
Supporting Lead
2023
Make me feel
Alpha Centauri Studios
Feature film (cinema)
Action, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Gangster, Psychothriller, Science fiction, War
Timur Orge
Directed by
Italian Mafioso
Bit Player
2023
ChatGPT schreibt Geschichte
Jessica Kurschwitz
Short film
Educational
Jessica Kurschwitz
Directed by
Lead
2023
Der Sprung ins Wir
Isorno Productions
Short film
Experimental, Romance
Andreas Meier
Directed by
Chris
Ongoing Leading Part
2022
The Safe
KUSmagic Productions
Feature film (cinema)
Thriller
Uwe Schwarzwalder
Directed by
Ongoing Leading Part
2022
Senses
Light Flash Productions
Feature film (cinema)
Brian Pinkus
Directed by
Jerome
Supporting Actor
CV - Theatre
2025
Connected
theaterkompanie.ch
Theatre
Drama, Satire, Science fiction, Tragedy
Jan Weissenfels
Directed by
Res - Handyman
Lead
2025
Der letzte Ritt nach San Fernando
Hof-theater.ch
Musical Theatre
Comedy, Musical, Satire, Western
Gian Pietro Incondi
Directed by
Der namenlose Loser / Delilah
Lead
2024 - 2025
Frau Holle
Zürcher Märchenbühne GmbH
Theatre
Comedy, Kids' production
Philippe Roussel
Directed by
Lehrer Buume
Supporting Actor
2024
So ein Theater!
www.hof-theater.ch
Theatre
Comedy, Crime
Gian Petro Incondi
Directed by
Julius C. Brenner
Lead
2024
Dschungelbuch
Theater Arlecchino
Theatre
Comedy, Fairy tale, Family, Kids' production
Manuela Glanzmann
Directed by
General Hathi / King Louis / Shir Khan
Lead
2023
Räuber Hotzenplotz
Theater Arlecchino
Theatre
Comedy, Fairy tale, Family, Kids' production
Manuel Müller
Directed by
Wachtmeister Düpflimoser / Zauberer Zwaggelmann
Lead
2023
Wo isch d'Adele
Zuger Spiillüüt
Theatre
Comedy, Family, Tragedy
Yves Raeber
Directed by
Vater Ruedi Bertold
Lead
2022
Nathan der Weise
Freilicht Muttenz / Theatergruppe Rattenfänger
Theatre
Drama, Informative, Period drama
Danny Wehrmüller
Directed by
Al-Hafi (Derwisch)
Supporting Actor
2022
Frau Müller muss weg!
Theater im Burgbachkeller Zug
Theatre
Comedy
Thomy Truttmann, Peter N. Steiner, Mathias Ott
Directed by
Patrick Jost
Ongoing Leading Part
2022
Amphitryon
Sihlwald Freilicht Theater / Turbinetheater
Theatre
Comedy, Theatrical comedy
Peter Niklaus Steiner
Directed by
Jupiter
Supporting Actor
2021
Das Lied der Mordnacht
Sihlwald Freilicht - turbine theater
Theatre
Comedy, Period drama, Theatrical comedy
Peter N. Steiner
Directed by
Herold
Supporting Actor
2021
Kasimir & Karoline - Extended version
Muttenz Freilicht Theater
Theatre: Theatergruppe Rattenfänger
Theatre
Drama, Tragedy
Danny Wehrmüller
Directed by
Herr Tripottet (Stütze der Gesellschaft)
Supporting Actor
2020
Lysistrate
Theater im Burgbachkeller Zug
Theatre: Zuger Spiillüüt
Theatre
Comedy, Period drama
Katharina Schneebeli
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2021
H. wie Hamlet. Sein. Schein. Design
Theater im Rigiblick
Theatre: Theater Frischfleisch
Theatre
Experimental
Marco Hausammann-Gilardi
Directed by
Hamlet, Polonius, Claudius, Diener
Ongoing Leading Part
2020
Liebeslust & Schabernack
Sihlwald Freilicht - turbine theater
Theatre
Comedy, Theatrical comedy
Peter N. Steiner
Directed by
Recurring Role
2019
De Schwarz Schuemacher
Theater im Burgbachkeller Zug
Theatre: Zuger Spiillüüt
Theatre
Period drama
Yves Räber
Directed by
Kränzlin (der deutsche Gesandte), Scherge
Bit Player
2019
Momo
Theater Olten
Theatre
Educational, Other
Sina Wilhelm
Directed by
Meister Hora
Supporting Actor
2018
Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
Theater im Burgbachkeller Zug
Theatre: Zuger Spiillüüt
Theatre
Drama, Educational, Tragedy
Peter N. Steiner
Directed by
Yang Sun (der Flieger)
Ongoing Leading Part
2018
In 80 Tagen um die Welt
Sihlwald Freilicht Theater
Theatre: turbine theater
Theatre
Drama, Period drama, Theatrical comedy
Peter N. Steiner
Directed by
Hauptmann, Indianer, Ureinwohner
Bit Player
CV - Commercials
2026
Denner Supermarket
Alpstudios GmbH
Mobile phone
Comedy, Commercial
Kerim Alp
Directed by
Lead
2025
GMTC Treuhand & Consulting AG
shortly GmbH
Mobile phone
Comedy, Commercial
Andi Wüthrich
Directed by
Supporting Actor
Treuhunt Campaign
2025
Kerim Alp
Directed by
Urs Sparfuchs
Lead
2024
FIFAe- The Secret Seeker
APES Productions
Network/Distributor: Social Media
Commercial
Comedy, Commercial
APES Productions
Directed by
Manager
Lead
2024
Digitec
Network/Distributor: Social Media / Youtube
Commercial
Armin Tobler
Directed by
Ornithologe
Supporting Lead
2022
Zuger Kantonalbank
Commercial
Commercial
Sigfried & Roi
Directed by
Supporting Lead
2022
Hotelcard
Image film
Commercial
Chris Reist
Directed by
Ongoing Leading Part
2021
Hotelcard
Commercial
Commercial
Filmlodge
Directed by
Supporting Actor
CV - Other
2022
Actforce 2
Mumukuba
Other
Action, Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Timur Örge
Directed by
Lead
2021
Alles auf Null
magahi Productions
Drama, Experimental
Marco Hausammann-Gilardi
Directed by
Supporting Actor
2021
Actforce 1
Mumukuba
Other
Action, Drama, Thriller
Timur ÖRGE
Directed by
Star of Episode
2021
The Relations
Short film
Drama, Experimental
Tony-Saint Marc
Directed by
Jack / Husband
Supporting Actor
2021
The Deal
Short film
Crime, Thriller
Tony-Saint Marc
Directed by
Marco
Supporting Lead
