born 1969, carefree and wild childhood in Canada. Moves to Austria 1976. Attends school in Steyr, Upper Austria. After school begin with electrician apprenticeship. 1988 first activities in art-painting and cartoon-drawing. Study trips to France, Spain and India. Settles in Vienna 1992. Publications for the magazines Herold and Simplizissimus. Two-years-education on commercial arts and illustrations at the bfi Vienna. Illustration works for Puttner & Bates, Ogilvy & Mather and other advertising companies. Publication of the comic: "Grünwaldklinik". Murial paintings (trompe l'oeils) in Bars, Discos and Gambling-Casinos. Course of instructions to become a cartoonist at the Asifa Institute, Vienna. Begin of career as a cartoonist. Animated cartoons Gaia (1997), Restaurant (2000). german version