Albrecht Abraham Schuch (born 21 August 1985) is a German actor. He is the recipient of several accolades, including four German Film Awards, a Bavarian Film Award, and a German Television Award. He was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his performance in All Quiet on the Western Front (2022).

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Albrecht Schuch
Schuch in 2019
Born	Albrecht Abraham Schuch (1985-08-21) 21 August 1985 (age 38) Jena, East Germany
Education	University of Music and Theatre Leipzig
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2001–present[1]
Notable work	All Quiet on the Western Front System Crasher

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Schuch was born in 1985 in Jena, East Germany.^[1][2] He is the younger brother of actress Karoline Schuch. He studied acting at the University of Music and Theatre Leipzig from 2006 to 2010.^[1][2]

Schuch made his film debut in Robert Thalheim's Westwind.^[2] In 2012, he played his first film starring role as Alexander von Humboldt in Detlev Buck's Measuring the World^[3] based on Daniel Kehlmann's novel of the same name.^[4]

He is the only male actor to win the German Film Award in two categories as lead and supporting actor at the same award ceremony. In 2020, he won both awards for the films System Crasher and Berlin Alexanderplatz.^[5] Two years later, he won again as Best Actor for the Film Dear Thomas.^[6] In 2023 he won the German Film Award as Best Supporting Actor for his performance in All Quiet on the Western Front.^[7]