- Has a son Oscar Lauterbach (b. May 1988) with his ex-wife Katja Flint.
- He is the German voice of Christopher Walken and Kevin Costner.
- Has a daughter, Maya Lauterbach (b. 3 July 2002), and a son, Vito (b. 5 February 2007), with his wife Viktoria Lauterbach.
- His hobbies are music (drums, guitar), skiing, tennis, horse riding, fencing and swimming.
- His autobiography "Nichts ausgelassen!" (Nothing left out) gained a lot of media attention. He described his life "as an orgy" and wrote openly about his affairs and drug addiction (February 2006).
- Is considered Germany's best paid TV actor, earning up to 15,000 Euro per day.
- Dedicated his autobiography "Nichts ausgelassen!" to his son Oscar.
- Supports the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Germany's major conservative party.
- German dubbing voice of Kevin Costner, Richard Gere, Harvey Keitel, John Malkovich, Harvey Keitel and Gérard Depardieu in several movies.
- Resides on Lake Starnberg, Bavaria with his family.
- Attended acting lessons under Marianne Jentgens.
- Although he and Katja Flint got divorced in 2001, they had been separated since 1991.
- Was in a relationship with Jenny Elvers for a few years in the '90s.
- His father was an engineer.
- As a youth, he began training at a circus with the notion of becoming a stuntman.
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