Among other minor roles, Liebrecht then played Friedrich in the 2002 horror film Deathwatch.

Afterwards he played the lead role of Eddie in Mein Flaschengeist und ich, and then was cast Hannes Wenisch in Das Wunder von Merching.

He was then cast as Franz Faber in the Canadian television series X Company, in which he won a Canadian Screen Award for best performance by an actor in a featured supporting role in a dramatic program or series.

[3] He also starred as Rolf "The Wolf" Dannenberg in the German miniseries Morgen hör ich auf,[4] and is set to star as Rudolf Dassler in the German biodrama film Adidas vs. Puma: The Brother's Feud [de].

[7] In February 2019, it was announced that Liebrecht was cast in the main role of Colonel Ivan Carrera for the second season of Netflix's science-fiction series, Altered Carbon.