Benedikt Höwedes
Born: 1988-02-29 in Haltern, Germany
Known For: Acting
Biography
Benedikt Höwedes is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. He spent the majority of his playing career for Schalke 04, which he captained for six seasons, and represented the Germany national football team from 2011 to 2017. At international level, Höwedes won the World Cup with Germany in 2014, and was one of only three players to play every single minute of the tournament. Höwedes described himself as a 'multi-functional player' in the defence, who can play in the centre or as both a left or right-sided full back.
Filmography
2026
- Myth Schalke - A life long as Self
2024
2021
- V like Victory as Self
2018
- FARID – Magic Unplugged as Self
2017
- Meine 11 – Die Playlist der Fußballstars as Self
- El legado de Raúl as Self (archive footage)
2015
- Match 64: The Maracanã as Self - Player Germany
2014
- The Team as Self
1963
- Das aktuelle Sportstudio as self