Career
November 1967 in Sibiu (Hermannstadt), Romania) is a German director of commercials and films. Foreign example: 10 Lions in Cannes, multiple Gold and Silver at the London IAA, New York Festival, Doctorate&AD, Eurobest Festival, One Show, Clio Awards, Montreux, et cetera His Spot "Kids on Steps" for Volkswagen was elected among the 20 best commercials of the 21st century by the Gunn Report in 2015.
By the age of 6, the young actor was taking part in stage productions and motion pictures.
He completed his Abitur at the German Goethe College in Bucharest. From 1992-1996, he studied Journalism at the „German Sport University Cologne“ and Cinematic Art at the Academy of Media Arts Cologne.
After his study at the Academy of Media Arts, he worked at the first German broadcast station (Atmospheric Reentry Demonstrator) as an author and journalist for a famous German political broadcasting show, (Zak / „Privatfernsehen“ mit Friedrich Küppersbusch“). In 2000, Sebastian moved into commercial directing, becoming one of the highest awarded directors – the American Gun Report electing him already in 2005 into the top twenty of most awarded directors in the world.
2015 Sebastian came with his family to Los Angeles, joined WME, directly moving into producing and developing several movie projects.
He is also currently represented by RadicalMedia in the United States, by Stink in the United Kingdom and by Iconoclast in France. In 2005 his first shortfilm Happy End with Matthias Schweighöfer and Katharina Schüttler, was shown at the Berlinale in 2005. In the works: "The Driver", an International Windowseat Production based in Berlin.
Since 2015 he is represented by William Morris Endeavour (WME) in Los Los Angeles
Currently he has several fictional projects in development and casting:.