Zero Pilnik

Berlin, Germany

Zero Pilnik is an actor, writer, and Drag King from São Paulo, currently based in Berlin. Zero is a graduate of the acting program at CalArts and a recipient of fellowships from Akademie der Künste (2021), LABA: a Laboratory for Jewish Culture (2021), flausen+ (2020), as well as the 2017 Tim Disney Prize for Excellence in the Storytelling Arts for the original play People Who Love Move Mountains. Dabbling in both stage and screen, Zero is currently developing several theatrical performances and two TV series: a dystopic queer Spaghetti Western and a dramedy about Drag Kings.