Michael Foerster

About Michael Foerster

Who is it?: Actor, Producer, Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Birth Day: September 13, 1972
Birth Place: Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Height: 6' 2" (1.88 m)

Michael Foerster

Michael Foerster was born in Mainz near Frankfurt in Germany. He is the second child of Wolfgang Foerster, a lawyer and...
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Popular As Michael Foerster
Occupation Actor
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born September 13, 1972 (Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany)
Birthday September 13
Town/City Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Nationality Germany

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Michael Foerster’s zodiac sign is Virgo. According to astrologers, Virgos are always paying attention to the smallest details and their deep sense of humanity makes them one of the most careful signs of the zodiac. Their methodical approach to life ensures that nothing is left to chance, and although they are often tender, their heart might be closed for the outer world. This is a sign often misunderstood, not because they lack the ability to express, but because they won’t accept their feelings as valid, true, or even relevant when opposed to reason. The symbolism behind the name speaks well of their nature, born with a feeling they are experiencing everything for the first time.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Michael Foerster was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.

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Michael Foerster was born in Mainz near Frankfurt in Germany. He is the second child of Wolfgang Foerster, a lawyer and Sylvia Foerster, a saleswoman. At the age of 22 he went to the acting school Athanor Academy of Performing Arts, Film and Television in Passau, Bavaria, for four years.

After getting his diploma he made his first career step at the State Theater in Salzburg as Count Paris in Romeo and Juliet. With about 700 people in the audience every night for a whole season, the show was very successful.

After that Michael moved to Munich and got a contract with the acting agency Mattes, one of the most prestigious agencies in Germany. In the following years, Michael worked as an actor on stage and for film and television.

He got discovered on stage by director Astrid Jacob, who saw the versatility and the strong stage presence and hired him for many stage plays until today. He played many roles throughout the years, such as the Duke Orsino in "Twelfth Night, or What You Will" and Cléante in "The Miser".

He worked mostly for theaters in Stuttgart and Munich. He also took part in several theater festivals like the Castle Festival Neersen, which is with 500 seats one of the biggest theater festivals within its region.

Next to theater, Michael developed a TV career. He repeatedly appeared in many TV shows, like "The Rosenheim-Cops", "Tatort", "SOKO 5113" and "Hubert und Staller". These shows are running for over twenty years and have between 2,5 and 8 Mio viewers per week.

He also took part in several movies for the TV stations "Das Erste" and the "ZDF", which are the two biggest publicly owned television channels in Germany. Besides that, Michael always produced and worked on short movies and therefore studied Film production at the Bavarian Academy for Film and Television.

One of the short movies, "Das Beste draus machen" became the successful feature film "Bocksprünge" which starred some of Germanys best actors. In 2016, he got the leading role in the feature film "Holy Spirit-Der Film" directed by Michael Baran, which will come to German theaters in fall 2017.

Michael is always improving his skills and regularly takes part in acting workshops. In 2016, he got invited to attend the International Acting Masterclasses of Bernard Hiller in Hamburg, Ischia, Rome, London and Los Angeles where he met casting directors like April Webster, Jason Stamey and the agent Harry Gold.

He also worked with Nancy Bishop and took part in the Audition Class of Annie Grindlay. He also works with the voice coach Bob Corff.

Michael Foerster Movies

  • Holy Spirit (2018) as Harry Sandmann
  • Tatort (2000-2009) as Drehbuchautor / Spurensicherer
  • Die Rosenheim-Cops (2002-2018) as Freund / Ivo Reiter / Otto Krügl / Thomas Haverkamp
  • SOKO München (2001-2018) as Krankenpfleger / Peter Weinrich

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