Milan Peschel

Milan Peschel born January 17 1968 in East Berlin is a German actor and director Peschel was born in East Berlin to a teacher and a fashion journalist and he grew up in the city districts of Lichtenberg and Friedrichshain From 1984 to 1986 he completed an apprenticeship as a theater carpenter at the German State Opera Berlin Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin subsequently working as a stage technician at the Volksbühne Berlin until 1991 Afterward he studied at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1991 to 1995 From 1997 to 2008 Peschel was a member of the ensemble at the Volksbühne Berlin where he appeared in numerous productions directed by Frank Castorf and Dimiter Gotscheff Between 2001 and 2003 he also performed as a guest artist at the Thalia Theater in Hamburg Since 2007 he has also worked as a director at the Maxim Gorki Theater in Berlin and the Theater an der Parkaue Furthermore Peschel has participated as a voice actor in numerous radio drama productions particularly under the direction of Paul Plamper For his lead role as a father suffering from a brain tumor in the drama Halt auf freier Strecke Stopped on Trackdirected by Andreas DresenPeschel received the 2011 Bavarian Film Prize and the 2012 German Film Prize In 2021 he received another nomination for his supporting role in Je suis Karl Peschel lives in Berlin He is married and has a daughter and a son