Let's make this birthday one to remember.

58 years old (Born on September 12, 1966)

Happy Birthday, Ralf Bauer! You’ve surfed gracefully through the years just as elegantly as your iconic role in "Gegen den Wind." Even today, audiences fondly remember those beachside adventures that captured hearts and sent ratings sky-high.

But let's face it—aging is like surfing; sometimes you catch big waves of success, other times you're just trying not to fall off the board. And you've cleverly balanced both. Your warmth and charisma continue to impress us all.

Here's hoping this next chapter brings even more exciting roles, delightful projects…and fewer wipe-outs! Keep riding high on life’s wave—you've certainly earned it!