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Tobias Moretti voices dissatisfaction with the realm of German reality television

Actor Tobias Moretti, aged 66, laments the loss of regional dialects on German television, stating, "I struggle with the fact that dialects and standard language are being homogenized into a monotonous TV dialect, this reality TV German. It's a nightmare." Moretti, who is from Tyrol, stressed...

Tobias Moretti voices his discontent with the current state of German reality television
Tobias Moretti voices his discontent with the current state of German reality television

Tobias Moretti voices dissatisfaction with the realm of German reality television

In the world of Austrian entertainment, Tobias Moretti is a household name. Known for his role as the investigator in the iconic TV series "Kommissar Rex" in the 1990s, Moretti continues to make waves in the industry.

Born and raised in Tyrol, Moretti resides on a farm in the picturesque region. His connection to the land runs deep, as he holds a degree in agriculture. Before embarking on his successful acting career, Moretti studied music and composition in Vienna.

Moretti's latest role will mark his appearance on German television. In the improvisation series "Die Hochzeit", he plays Johann Pichler alongside an esteemed cast including Luise von Finckh, Felix Kreutzer, Lena Klenke, Anja Kling, Devid Striesow, Sonja Romei, Josephine Bloéb, Martin Brambach, Gustav Schmidt, Felix Oitzinger, and Roland Silbernagl. The series aired on ARD on September 5th.

Moretti, now 66, is lamenting the decreasing use of regional accents in German television. As a Tyrolean, dialect is especially important to him, stating that it is crucial when dealing with literary standard language.

Based in Vienna, the APA - Austria Presse Agentur eG, is the largest national news and press agency in Austria. Established as a national news agency, APA provides news and press services to a wide audience. The agency is owned by Austrian daily newspapers and the ORF (Austrian Broadcasting Corporation), making it a significant news provider in Austria.

As Moretti continues to make strides in his acting career, APA remains a cornerstone of Austrian news, ensuring the country stays informed and connected.

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