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Daniel Zillmann

Daniel Zillmann

Birthday: 1981-01-18 | Place of Birth: Berlin, Germany

Daniel Zillmann (born January 18, 1981, in West Berlin) is a German actor, voice actor, and singer. Daniel Zillmann grew up in Berlin-Neukölln and completed his acting training at the Special Coaching Actors Studio in Berlin. He made his feature film debut in 2005 in *NVA*, directed by Leander Haußmann. Numerous roles in film and television productions followed, including *Schwere Jungs*, *Schwarze Schafe*, *Gonger – Das Böse vergisst nie*, and the fairy-tale film *Die kluge Bauerntochter*. He played recurring roles in various TV series, including *Deadline – Jede Sekunde zählt*, *KDD – Kriminaldauerdienst*, and—since 2017—*Löwenzahn*, in which he plays the character David Paschulke. Zillmann is also successful as a voice actor. He has voiced roles in animated films such as *Baymax – Riesiges Robowabohu* (the German dub of *Big Hero 6*), *Zoomania* (*Zootopia*), and the *Hotel Transylvania* film series. Furthermore, he works as an audio drama performer and has appeared in numerous other film and television productions, including *Buddy*, *Zettl*, *Sommer in Orange*, and the ZDF miniseries *Der gleiche Himmel*. Alongside his acting career, Zillmann is also active in the music scene. He was the lead singer of the band Norma Jeane Baker and, together with Luci van Org, founded the musical project KiNG MAMI. He was also a member of the Berlin-based artist collective "HüKST." For his role in the web series *World of Wolfram*, he was nominated for "Outstanding Actor" at the LA Web Fest. Since 2019, he has also written a column for *Curvy Magazin*. In 2021, Zillmann was among the actors who publicly came out as queer as part of the #actout initiative.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Akiko, the Flying Monkey

as    Aron (voice)

2025
Janine Moves to the Country

as    Daniel Krause

2025
Manitou's Canoe

as    Little Rock

2025
2025
Olivia

as    Marius Körbel

2025
Mountain of Miracle

as    Olli Hermes

2024
Schlussklappe

as    Ingo Hildebrandt

2023
The Fourth Generation

as    Chad

2023
Kugelrund

as    Henning

2022
Hübsches Gesicht

as    Benny

2022
Die 2050er - Everything will change

as    Cinema Guy Tom

2021
Zwerg Nase

as    Graf Kunz der Schlemmer

2021
Immer der Nase nach

as    Gurke

2021
My Son

as    Tramper

2020
The Kangaroo Chronicles

as    Der Dicke

2019
Rampensau

as    Louis

2019
Other Parents

as    Malte

2018
Away You Go

as    Gerry

2018
Schattengrund

as    Maik

2018
Tanken - mehr als Super

as    Olaf

2018