Matthias Sandten

Matthias Sandten

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Schauspiel Management - Joa van Overstraaten (Main agency)
Joa van Overstraaten
+49 179 9093 844
mail@schauspielmanagement.de
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About me

Matthias Sandten – actor and voice actor with strong on-camera presence and natural authenticity.
His work includes short films, series pilots, commercials, and corporate productions. 
Matthias' background as a former professional athlete (Modern Pentathlon: European Championship silver medalist, multiple German champion) and TV host shapes his work as an actor: mental strength, physical presence, and years of experience in live broadcasting make him an authentic choice for sports roles, characters with military/athletic backgrounds.
He reported live from the Olympic Games in Tokyo (2021) and Paris (2024) for Eurosport. In 2025/26, he hosted the daily prime-time show Exatlon Germany on Sport1.
Languages: German (native), French, English, Spanish (fluent) 🎞️

Information

Acting age
27-37 years
Place of birth
Troisdorf
Height (cm)
186
Eye color
green
Hair color
dark blond(e)
Hair length
Short
Ethnicity and heritage
White or Caucasian
Stature
athletic / fit
Place of residence
München (DE)
Housing options
Leipzig (DE), Berlin (DE), Paris (FR), Hamburg (DE), Los Angeles (US), Köln (DE)
Nationality
German
Languages
German(native)EnglishFrenchSpanish
Dialects
Rheinisch(native dialect)Ruhr area(native dialect)
Accents
BelgianBulgarianDutchFrenchHungarian
Instruments
Electric guitarGuitarPianoDrums
Sport
Fencing (sports)Horse ridingRacerRunningShooting (handgun)Show jumpingSwimmingTriathlonBadmintonBasketballBeach volleyballCross-country skiingDecathlonDressageParaglidingAikidoBiathlonMotorized flight
Main profession
Actor
Specializations
Facilitator, Dubbing actor
Pitch
Baritone
Driver's licenses
Car class, Motorcycle class
Other licenses
A license (paraglider)

Credits

Professional background

Theater Werkmünchen 2023 & 2024 – Camera-Acting (Holger Borggrefe, Stefan Hering, Wilhelm Engelhardt) – Komödie vor der Kamera (Wilhelm Engelhardt) – Meisner-Training (Daniel Urban) – Fortbildung Sprechstimme (Berit Fromme) – Tschechow-Training (Nicole Marischka)

Film

La Rose Blanche (Short film) In development
Thomas (Polizist) (SUP) Bogdan Tolj
OMG (Pilot)
Tom Sauer (LR) Oliver Mohr, Karla Cristóbal, Katharina Rabl
Bürohengst (Showreel scene)
Jens (LR) Holger Borggrefe
Flirt (Showreel scene)
Martin (LR) Stefan Hering
Auslandseinsatz (Showreel scene)
Pierre (LR) Holger Borggrefe

Television

Host (TV show)
Host Emre Korkmaz Producer: Acun Medya Station: Sport1
Paris 2024 (TV show)
Reporter Station: Warner Bros. Discovery Distribution: EUROSPORT

Audio

Bucchigiri?! (Dubbing)
NRJ-Boy (SUP) Kathrin Stoll Distribution: Rescuefilm GmbH

Commercial

Ford Focus ST: A Multi-Talented Athlete (Commercial)
Leading Role Eddie Frost Casting Director: Ulrich Mager