Axel Milberg plays drag queen Vivian Bernaise in the film "My Friend Volker" Milberg has been appearing on German television since 1994 as "Tatort" detective Klaus Borowski. Since the 1980s, he has also starred in various TV productions such as "Doktor Martin" (2006) and "Familie Bundschuh" (since 2015).
The 66-year-old is also at home on the theatre stage.. On May 17 – the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia – Das Erste showed the film.