Christian Friedel

Christian Friedel (born 9 March 1979) is a German actor and singer. Having acted in a number of German language productions, he is best known internationally as the teacher in Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon (2009), as part of the main cast of the Netflix television thriller series Babylon Berlin (2017–present), as Rudolf Höss in the 2023 drama The Zone of Interest, and as Fabian in season three of the anthology series The White Lotus (2025).