Til Schweiger discusses sobriety, new relationship, and past conduct

In a recent interview with Playboy, German actor and director Til Schweiger shared personal updates regarding his health, relationships, and career. Schweiger, 62, confirmed he has been sober since February 1, after previously struggling to control his alcohol consumption. He described himself as having the personality of an addict and noted that he decided to stop drinking entirely after failing to manage it with self-imposed limits.

The actor also addressed past controversies, including an incident on the set of “Manta Manta – Zwoter Teil” where he admitted to slapping a line producer. He stated that he apologized for the incident on the same day it occurred.

Regarding his private life, Schweiger confirmed he is in a new relationship, though he did not disclose his partner's identity. He spoke about his life on his farm in Mallorca, which he describes as a fulfilled childhood dream. Professionally, he announced plans to film a sequel to “Der bewegte Mann” next year and mentioned his recent international work alongside Jackie Chan.