Gerold Wunstel

• Birth name:

  Gerold M. Wunstel

• Date of Birth:

• Height:

  6' 1" (1.85 m)

Gerold Wunstel is more than just a pretty face. He is an avid collector of professions, totaling seven different careers in ten cities in Europe and the USA. He was born in Germany near the border of Alsace - Lorraine, France. Gerold was an introverted child, always sitting in the back of the class or lurking in the last row of movie theaters, spending endless hours watching films from around the world.As an adult, he planned to become a banker to follow in his father's footsteps, but instead used a... more

Gerold Wunstel is more than just a pretty face. He is an avid collector of professions, totaling seven different careers in ten cities in Europe and the USA. He was born in Germany near the border of Alsace - Lorraine, France. Gerold was an introverted child, always sitting in the back of the class or lurking in the last row of movie theaters, spending endless hours watching films from around the world.As an adult, he planned to become a banker to follow in his father's footsteps, but instead used all his savings to buy a VW van to travel and see the world he knew only from films.In West-Berlin, he worked as a security driver for the German Government. He became involved with "Die Neuen Wilden" (a new expressionistic painting movement) in the 1980s and began to paint and sell his work. He later moved to Munich to work with children afflicted with Downs Syndrome; lived in Hamburg where he volunteered in a hospital; trained as a commercial pilot in Dallas, Denver and San Francisco; was certified as a British hot-air-balloon pilot; coached professional tennis, trained as an EMT in preparation for a firefighting career, which was interrupted by his success as a hand model. Wunstel worked as a trained butler, worked as a realtor for several years; ran marathons; opened a nightclub in Bavaria, where he learned to chain smoke... and now resides in Los Angeles, where he works as a producer, film actor & hand model.In addition to his native language, he speaks French, Italian, and masters the Finnish sign language.