Happy birthday! Sven Martinek turns 61 today

By Lori Macatee
Berlin
Last updated on February 18, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 61 on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025.

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Sven Martinek is celebrating his 61st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Sven Martinek (Der Clown, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 61st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Martinek, a cultural icon

Born in Magdeburg on February 18, 1964, Sven Martinek's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in German history. Martinek's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Sven hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Sven Martinek as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 61.

Happy Birthday, Sven, you're the best!