Born in Bielefeld in Germany in 1968, he has been working for 15 years on various TV series as format developer, storyliner, script editor and dialogue writer. Alongside this, he has written theatre plays which have been performed in Berlin, Hanover, Zurich and Bern. He founded the production company Mutter-Film in 2012 with his brother Michael and filmed his own screenplay "Lose Your Head".

Source: 63. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)