Born in Hamburg, Lott has been an active member of the city's dubbing industry. He is the primary German voice of Swedish actor Michael Nyqvist, French actor Vincent Lindon, and James Nesbitt (in The Hobbit movies, Jekyll, and other projects). He dubbed Michael Chiklis in The Fantastic Four movies, Jon Hamm in Friends with Kids, and Steven Mackintosh in The Sweeney. In audio books, he voices the lead role in the Mark Brandis science fiction series.