Birgit Minichmayr

Birgit Minichmayr, born in 1977 in Linz, completed her acting training at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna. Even during her studies, she was engaged at the Burgtheater. Following a Castorf production at the Ruhrfestspiele in Recklinghausen, she moved to Castorf at the Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz in Berlin in 2004. In 2007 she returned to the Burgtheater before joining the Residenztheater in Munich in 2011, after which she worked as a freelance artist. Since the 2019/20 season she has once again been a permanent ensemble member at the Burgtheater. The multi-award-winning actress, whose accolades include the Ulrich Wildgruber Prize and the Nestroy Theatre Prize, can also be seen in numerous films.