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Maximilian Wigger was born in Berlin in 1960. After completing his acting training at the Fritz-Kirchhoff-Schule in Berlin, he appeared in numerous theater productions across Germany starting in the early 1980s. Notable performances include Botho Strauss's 'Der Park' at the Schaubühne Berlin, directed by Peter Stein in 1985, and 'Die Frau des Bäckers' at Hamburg's Thalia Theater, directed by Dieter Wedel the same year. Between 1986 and 1988, Max Wigger acted in various productions at the Deutsche Theater Göttingen, such as Schiller's 'Kabale und Liebe', directed by Heinz Engels, where he played the role of Wurm. From 1988 to 1989, he was part of the Nationaltheater Mannheim ensemble, portraying the count Wetter vom Strahl in Kleist's 'Kätchen von Heilbronn', directed by Nicolas Brieger. In 1997, Max toured with the production 'Tabula Rasa', and in 1999, he performed at Berlin's Komödie am Kurfürstendamm in 'My Friend Harvey', playing Wilson under Jürgen Wölffer’s direction. During a 2004 tour, he played Proctor in Arthur Miller's 'Witch Hunt' and also took on the role of Oberon in 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in Bad Hersfeld, where he additionally appeared in 'Besuch der alten Dame'. In 2005, Max Wigger joined the ensemble at the theater in Saarbrücken.
Max Wigger has built a successful career in film and television. His significant works include: 'Treffer' (Bavaria Atelier GmbH/WDR, Munich, 1984), directed by Dominik Graf; 'Kampf der Tiger' (ZDF/NDR, Berlin/CSSR, 1987), directed by Dieter Wedel; 'Diese Drombuschs' (Trebitsch-TV-Produktion, Darmstadt, 1990); 'Christine' (Durniok-Film, Berlin, 1992); 'Tödliche Wahl' (Gyula Trebitsch FP, Hamburg, 1994), directed by Peter Deutsch; 'Singles' (Frankfurter Filmproduktion, Frankfurt, 1996), directed by Rainer Boldt and Klaus Gietinger; 'Der Kinderhasser' (CLT Ufa, Berlin, 1997), directed by Maria-Theresia Wagner; the series 'Ein starkes Team' (Ufa-Fernsehproduktion, Berlin, 1995–1998), directed by Konrad Sabrautzky, Krystian Martinek, Roland Steinke, and Martin Weinhart; 'Küstenwache' (1999), directed by Carl Lang; 'Medicopter – Die Seilbahn' (1999) and 'Medicopter 117 – Rache' (2001), directed by Thomas Nikel; 'Pech und Schwefel' (2000), directed by Felix Dünnemann; 'Indianer müssen früh ins Bett!' (2000), directed by Christian Alex; 'Die Fallers' (2000 and again in 2001), directed by Adalbert Plica and Thomas Nikel respectively; 'Berlin – Abschnitt 40' (2002), directed by Florian Kern; and 'Ritas Welt' (2002/2003), directed by Ulli Baumann.
