Michael 'Bully' Herbig, a multifaceted individual, pursued studies in photography, which laid the foundation for his successful career in the German comedy scene. He is renowned for his versatility as a writer, director, and producer.
From 1992 to 1995, Herbig hosted the popular morning radio show 'Langemann und die Morgencrew', showcasing his exceptional communication skills. Furthermore, he created and produced an impressive 800 episodes of the comedy radio show 'Die BayernCops', solidifying his reputation in the industry.
In addition to his radio endeavors, Herbig has made notable appearances in various advertisements and TV specials, demonstrating his adaptability and range. He is also the mastermind behind the Bullyparade (1997),a highly acclaimed comedy series that aired for five seasons, cementing his status as a pioneer in German comedy.
Herbig's directorial debut in the feature film genre was the comedy Erkan & Stefan (2000),which premiered in Germany in April 2000 to great acclaim. In the same year, he founded the film production company herbX film, which marked the beginning of a new era in his career.
The company's inaugural project was Manitou's Shoe (2001),a testament to Herbig's innovative spirit and entrepreneurial prowess. In July 2004, his highly anticipated film, (T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1 (2004),was finally released, generating widespread excitement and anticipation.
