Daniel Steiner (born 1973) is a German actor and film director.

Life and career

Steiner was born in Rheda. In the 90s, he visited the

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, where he finished his ''Broadcasting study'' with a bachelor's degree. After he worked a few times as production assistant and made some Film & TV internships in England, Daniel Steiner began to study Commercial direction at the

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in 1997. In 2003 Daniel Steiner finished his study with diploma. Since 2002 Daniel Steiner works as independent director, writer and actor. He produced several

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and

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s for known products like

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. In addition he shot, for example, music videos for the German hip hop group

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or the German singer and musician

Namosh Namosh (born 8 May 1981), also known as Erkan Arslan, Namosh E. Arslan or Namosh Erkan Arslan, is a German singer, musician, performance artist, actor and DJ of Kurdish descent. Life and work Namosh has lived in Berlin since 1999 and is known ...

Namosh's music video on Youtube
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Nic Romm Nicolas "Nic" Romm (born 1974) is a Germans, German actor. Life and work After Nic Romm finished the gymnasium (school), gymnasium in Jülich, a town in the district of Düren, in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, he visited the ''Hoch ...

). As actor Daniel Steiner participated in a few German blockbusters like ''Where Is Fred!?'' or ''Krabat''. He lives in Berlin.

Selected filmography

*2004: The Trixxer ''(

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)'', ''(actor)'' *2004: Wilde Jungs ''(TV series)'', ''(actor)'' *2005: Our Charly ''(TV series)'', ''(actor)'' *2006: LadyLand ''(TV series with

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)'', ''(actor)'' *2006: Where Is Fred!? ''(Wo ist Fred?)'', ''(actor)'' *2007: Vollidiot ''(actor)'' *2008: Krabat ''(actor)'' *2009: Short Cut to Hollywood ''(actor)'' *2009: Die ProSieben Märchenstunde ''(actor)'' *2010:

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''(actor)'' *2014:

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''(TV series)'', ''(actor, appearance in various episodes since 2012)'' *2014: ''

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'' ''(actor)'' *2016: Bittersweet ''(Bittersüß)'', ''(actor)''

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Steiner, Daniel 1973 births Living people German male film actors German film directors Alumni of the University of Leeds German male television actors German expatriates in England People from Rheda-Wiedenbrück Male actors from North Rhine-Westphalia