---
name: "Kai Ebel"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kai-ebel"
fi1m_id: "kai-ebel"
imdb_id: "nm2314065"
tmdb_id: 1428240
wikidata_id: "Q1253046"
roles: []
born: "30 August 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-30T09:15:08.085675+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Kai Ebel

## Identity

Kai Ebel

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/kai-ebel
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** kai-ebel
- **IMDb ID:** nm2314065
- **TMDB ID:** 1428240
- **Wikidata ID:** Q1253046
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Ebel, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1253046, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2314065/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1428240

Actor. Born 30 August 1964 in Mönchengladbach, Germany.

## Details

- **Born:** 30 August 1964, Mönchengladbach, Germany
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kai_Ebel, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1253046, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2314065/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1428240

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend*](https://film.one/film/schumacher-94-the-birth-of-a-legend.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Kai Ebel is a German sports journalist, commentator and occasional actor. Born on 30 August 1964 in Mönchengladbach, he studied at the German Sport University Cologne before joining RTL in 1988. He has reported on Formula 1 for the channel since 1992.

Ebel appears as himself in the 2026 documentary *Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend*. His acting credits include a guest role in the television series *Unter uns* (2021) and an uncredited part in *Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei* (2010).

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Schumacher ’94 – The Birth of a Legend* (2026), Fi1m 65, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/schumacher-94-the-birth-of-a-legend.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *C.i.S.: Chaoten im Sondereinsatz* (2010), as Reporter
- *Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police* (1996), series, as Passant

## Gallery

- ![Kai Ebel bei der Verleihung der Goldenen Sonne 2021](https://film.one/media/person/1266330/gallery-9b44e9cbc2c0.jpg) Kai Ebel bei der Verleihung der Goldenen Sonne 2021 — Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/2021-08-28-_Goldene_Sonne_2021_Kai_Ebel_-1995.jpg/1280px-2021-08-28-_Goldene_Sonne_2021_Kai_Ebel_-1995.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Kai Ebel bei der Verleihung der Goldenen Sonne 2021](https://film.one/media/person/1266330/gallery-5d2820a44bb9.jpg) Kai Ebel bei der Verleihung der Goldenen Sonne 2021 — Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/2021-08-28-Kai_Ebel_Goldene_Sonne_2021_-1990.jpg/1280px-2021-08-28-Kai_Ebel_Goldene_Sonne_2021_-1990.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Kai Ebel bei der Verleihung der Goldenen Sonne 2021](https://film.one/media/person/1266330/gallery-bd952c52c52c.jpg) Kai Ebel bei der Verleihung der Goldenen Sonne 2021 — Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/2021-08-28-_Goldene_Sonne_2021_Kai_Ebel_-1995_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Kai Ebel](https://film.one/media/person/1266330/gallery-99bb5d65caf0.jpg) Kai Ebel — Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/2024-08-23_Motorsport%2C_Formel_1%2C_Gro%C3%9Fer_Preis_der_Niederlande_2024_STP_3183_by_Stepro.jpg/1280px-2024-08-23_Motorsport%2C_Formel_1%2C_Gro%C3%9Fer_Preis_der_Niederlande_2024_STP_3183_by_Stepro.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Verleihung des Staatspreises des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen an Michael Schumacher - Roter Teppich (2022)](https://film.one/media/person/1266330/gallery-2c9df673774d.jpg) Verleihung des Staatspreises des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen an Michael Schumacher - Roter Teppich (2022) — Raimond Spekking, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/Verleihung_des_Staatspreises_des_Landes_Nordrhein-Westfalen_an_Michael_Schumacher-0266.jpg/1280px-Verleihung_des_Staatspreises_des_Landes_Nordrhein-Westfalen_an_Michael_Schumacher-0266.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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