Asad Schwarz-Msesilamba (born in East Berlin in 1963), POS, cook apprenticeship, NVA soldier, „Ernst Busch“ student. He experienced the fall of the Berlin Wall at the Landestheater Parchim, where he worked with Uwe Dag-Berlin and Leander Haussmann, among others, until 1992. From 1992 he made guest appearances in Erfurt, Berlin, Bruchsal and Rostock and then went permanently to the Staatsschauspiel Hannover in 1996. In 2000 he moved to the Thalia Theater Hamburg, where he worked until 2009/2010 with Kruse, Lupa, Kriegenburg, Kimmig, Moskow, Zandwijk, Bösch, Pohle, Gotscheff, Dröse and Steckel, among others. Since 2009/2010 he is one of the guests of the Deutsches Theater Berlin, works mainly in Berlin and Hamburg, is committed to the stage for human rights and is also seen and heard in numerous film and television productions since 1986.