Niels Wehr was born in pre-unification Leipzig, grew up in the provinces of lower Saxony, studied art history, sociology and political science at the University of Trier and Applied Theatre Studies at the institute by the same name at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen. In his work in interdisciplinary film and theatre projects, he has been active for some years now in the areas of performance, conception, direction, writing, DJing, speaking, and singing. In the coming year he will climb Mont Blanc, because of the form.