Jochen Horst
- Actor
- Writer
Jochen Horst finished the university of Graz/Austria in Perfoming Arts,
Literature & Theatre Studies with "summa cum laud" in 1986. Because of his
bilingual upbringing (his grandfather is from Chicago) he went to
London for further training at the Lee Strasberg Institute to deepen
his studies in different acting techniques, especially in the so called
"Method". While he stayed in London and Australia for many years, he
did films in Italy, England and France. He also did many plays in the
theater. In 1989 he was awarded with the "O.E. Hasse-Award" a most
prestigious award for best newcomer in the theater in Germany and the
"Grimme Award" for best actor in 1996, and a couple of Nominations in
the following years for his film work. Jochen lives now in Spain.
