Born in Lüneberg on 14.5.1975, he studied animation at the "Konrad Wolf" College of Film and Television (HFF) and has been making shorts since 1990. Since 1998 he has also worked as a freelance lead character animator for a CGI feature production company and as a commercials supervisor. In 2000 his short film "BSSS" screened in the Berlinale"s Competition. He is currently visiting professor for computer animation and graphics at the "Konrad Wolf" College.

Source: 60. Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin (Catalogue)