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Thando Walbaum

Thando Walbaum

Thando Walbaum was born on September 8, 1985, in Hamburg, Germany. He is the son of musicians Bethina Walbaum and Dumasani Mabaso. His mother is German, while his father is a South African of Zulu descent. He has two older half-brothers in South Africa. He grew up in Hamburg's Schanzenviertel district and still lives there today. He also spends time in South Africa. Walbaum had his first TV role for Studio Hamburg in 1999 in an episode of the children's series *Die Pfefferkörner*. In the movie *Emil und die Detektive*, he played Hassouna. In 2005, he got his first leading role in the film adaptation of the book *Neger, Neger, Schornsteinfeger!* with Veronica Ferres. He played the role of real-life Hans-Jürgen Massaquoi as a mixed-race teenager in Nazi Germany. The film was nominated for the Golden Camera. In 2013 he played the drummer Lukas in the feature film *Systemfehler - Wenn Inge tanzt*. In 2015-2016 he appeared as Amar Akram in 45 episodes of *Gute Zeiten, schlechte Zeiten*. Walbaum also plays drums and percussion professionally, performing together with his parents with the musical group *Dube* which focuses on traditional South African township music.

Personal information

Birthday

1985-09-08

Birth Place

Hamburg, Germany

Movies and TV shows :

poster

Absolut das Leben

2002

0.0

TV
poster

Bettys Diagnose

2015

5.3

TV
poster

Coast Guard

1997

5.4

TV
poster

Einsatz in Hamburg

2000

2.0

TV
Emil and the Detectives

Emil and the Detectives

2001

6.1

Movie
poster

Heiter bis tödlich - Morden im Norden

2012

5.9

TV
poster

KRIMI.DE

2005

0.0

TV
Neger, Neger, Schornsteinfeger

Neger, Neger, Schornsteinfeger

2006

6.8

Movie
So laut du kannst

So laut du kannst

2022

6.1

Movie
poster

The Peppercorns

1999

6.8

TV
Unsre Mutter ist halt anders

Unsre Mutter ist halt anders

2003

7.0

Movie
When Inge Is Dancing

When Inge Is Dancing

2013

6.8

Movie