Bleibtreu

Bleibtreu is a German surname. In contemporary times it is best known from the actor Moritz Bleibtreu (born 1971), a prominent German film and television actor who has appeared in Run Lola Run (1998), The Experiment (2001), and The Baader Meinhoff Complex (2008), among other works. He has worked extensively in German cinema as well as international productions.

The name Bleibtreu also appears in Berlin-associated cultural institutions and urban geography. The Bleibtreu Theater is a private stage in Berlin with a history tied to the city’s performing arts scene. Bleibtreustraße is a street in Berlin named with the Bleibtreu name, reflecting the historical practice of honoring notable figures in the arts.

In general usage, Bleibtreu may refer to people bearing the surname or to places that carry the name in German contexts. The surname is of German origin and remains mainly encountered in German-language media and culture.