Prashant Prabhakar

Prashant Prabhakar Jaiswal (born October 13, 1974)[1] is a German actor of Indian origin. He has acted in several films, short films and TV-series. He has earned a lot of fame with his work in the award-winning TV series Stromberg. His role of Anupam Khan in the 11th episode of Season 23 of Alarm für Cobra 11, titled "Hooray for Bollywood", was very well received.

Prashant Prabhakar
Born (1974-10-13) October 13, 1974
India
NationalityGerman
OccupationActor
Years active2005–present

Biography

Prashant Prabhakar Jaiswal was born in the Madhubani district of Bihar on October 13, 1974. In 2002, Prashant Prabhakar emigrated to Germany. In Göttingen, Lower Saxony he began to study social sciences.[2] In addition to his studies, he was also keenly interested in acting. Idolizing Amitabh Bachchan, he decided to make a name for himself and has never turned back ever since. Since 2005, Prashant Prabhakar has participated in several German commercials, films, TV movies and -series.[3] Thanks to his role as Co-worker Prashant in the well-known and award-winning TV series Stromberg, he became known to a wider audience in Germany, in which he participated since the second season.[4]

Prashant Prabhakar lives in Göttingen. He is an active member of Bihar Fraternity, an organization representing the Bihari Diaspora living in Europe.

Filmography (selection)
  • 2005: Crime Scene (Tatort), (TV series)
  • 2006: Aktenzeichen XY … ungelöst (TV series)
  • 2008: Angie (TV series)
  • 2009: Die Pfefferkörner (TV series)
  • 2009: Cologne P.D. (TV series)
  • 2009: Last Stop Toyland (Spielzeugland Endstation)
  • 2009: Desert Flower
  • 2010: Küss Dich Reich (TV movie)
  • 2010: Mit Herz und Handschellen (TV series)
  • 2010: Liebling, lass uns scheiden! (TV movie)
  • 2010: Toxic Lullaby
  • 2010: Fasten à la Carte (TV movie)
  • 2011: Lisas Fluch (TV movie)
  • 2011: Männerherzen … und die ganz ganz große Liebe
  • 2011: Nightmare Fever (Alptraumfieber)
  • 2011: Aazaan
  • 2012: Stromberg (TV series, Appearance in 29 episodes from 2005 to 2012)
  • 2012: Crime Scene (Tatort), (TV series)
  • 2012: Robin Hood: Ghosts of Sherwood
  • 2012: Agent Ranjid rettet die Welt

References
  1. Die Kinokritiker:Short-bio about Prashant Prabhakar (German)
  2. Propeller TV: Short-bio about Prashant Prabhakar (German)
  3. Prashant Prabhakar's profile at the German film-database crew united
  4. BNA Germany / Bollywood News Agency: Interview with Prashant Prabhakar (German)
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