Matthias Brenner

Matthias Brenner is a German actor, director and writer. Matthias Brenner was born in Meiningen, Bezirk Suhl, East Germany, the son of actor Carl Rüdiger Brenner (1924–1984). He spent his childhood there.

He began his acting career in amateur theatre, and between 1979 and 1982 he studied acting at the Hochschule für Schauspielkunst, East Berlin. From 1985 to 1990 he was in Erfurt, and today he lives in Berlin.