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Bela B can be described as a German musician, songwriter, author and actor. He is also well-known as the drummer and one of the singers of the punk rock band called Die Arzte. Bela B released his first solo work in 2006. The album was titled Bingo. Bela B has also worked as a voice artist for several television and film productions.
He was born in Spandau and has a twin sister called Diana. Unfortunately, the parents of Bela B separated when he was just five years old. Bela B attended and graduated from the Carlo-Schmid-Oberschule in Berlin and then he took the decision to become a Policeman.
This was due to the fact that he was experiencing boredom and based on the influence of his uncle who was also a Policeman. Not long after joining the Police force, Bela B became punk which was not in line with what the Police force wanted. Regardless, he started police training but later he dropped out as he got harassed by other recruits and did not feel the Police force was not cut for him.
He worked in a warehouse for a short while and then started a three-year apprenticeship as a window-dresser for a departmental store.
The name Bela B was influenced by Bela Lugosi. The ‘B’ represents Barney, the fictional character Barney Rubble with respect to The Flintstones.
It must be noted that Bella B is a fan of horror and he depicts this in most of his songs.
Some of such songs are Dein Vampyr(Your Vampire), Mysteryland, Der Graf(The Count), Die Nacht( The Night) among others. Bela B usually likes to play drums standing up during his performances and he has been doing this since he witnessed the performance of Stray Cats in 1983.
However, when in the studio, he plays while sitting down. He performed sitting down at the Rock n Roll Realschule concert.
Is Bela B Married ?
Bella B lives with his girlfriend, Konstanze Haberman. They live together with their son in Hamburg.
Bela B is a fan of football and supports FC St. Pauli in Germany. He is into running marathons and has participated in marathons in Hamburg and New York.
Filmography
SinnFilmย (1980), Edith Schrรถder โ eine deutsche Hausfrauย (1981), Manne โ the Muwiย (1981), Captain Berlin โ Retter der Weltย (1982), Richy Guitarย [de]ย (1985), Der Todeskingย (1990), Over the Rainbowย (1998), Nassย (1999), Salamanderย (1999), Laila โ Unsterblich verliebtย (2000), Bloody Weekendย (2000) and A Goddamn Jobย (2000) are some of the films Bela B has featured in and has played some roles in .
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