Ulrich Tukur

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Summary

Ulrich Tukur is a German actor and musician known for films including The Lives of Others and The White Ribbon, as well as his long-running work with the band Rhythmus Boys. His acting often explores morally conflicted characters and Germany’s 20th-century history. He has described himself as politically engaged but not party-political, and has criticized pandemic restrictions through the satirical #allesdichtmachen campaign; he has also said quotas should not take precedence over quality. No public statements on identity politics, DEI, or identity-focused activism are on record.