Frank Kessler

Frank Kessler born December 14 1961 in Ratingen is a German actor Frank Kessler grew up in BerlinSchöneberg and initially completed an apprenticeship as an electrical machine builder Alongside various professional occupations he was successfully active in martial arts for many years Among other achievements he competed as a member of the national Taekwondo squad and in the Karate Bundesliga winning numerous national and international titles between 1980 and 1992 In 2004 he attained the rank of Grandmaster 6th Dan in Taekwondo and founded the first Berlin Taekwondo Associationnow known as the TVBB He also worked as a coach and examiner Kessler entered the acting profession through his work as a stuntman He first attracted attention through the Black Belt Team which he had founded In 1994 he began professional acting training under Teelke Langhanke in Berlin successfully completing the program in 1997 Since then Kessler has worked regularly in film television theater and commercials His credits include roles in Männerpension Das Leben ist eine Baustelle Cobra 11 Tatort Wolffs Revier Dreileben Die Päpstin and Henri 4 He also appeared in the Karl May Festival productions in Bad Segeberg and in the musical The Beatles All You Need Is Love He has appeared on screen alongside actors such as Sir Peter Ustinov John Goodman Heiner Lauterbach and Til Schweiger and has collaborated with directors including Detlef Buck Wolfgang Becker Sönke Wortmann and Dominik Graf Since 2019 Kessler has played the role of Specki a garbage collector in the television series Die Drei von der Müllabfuhr Frank Kessler lives with his wife Doreen Kessler in Rostock where they jointly run a mens fashion boutique called Männerherz