Niels Laupert was born in 1975 in Frankfurt am Main.

After graduating from high school, various internships in production and postproduction, he first studied Production/Mediabiz and then Film & Television Directing at the University of Television & Film in Munich.Diplomas in both fields

Over the past few years he directed numerous music videos & commercials.Seven Days Sunday marks his feature directorial debut.

Besides his main focus on working as a director, he is also active as an author and producer.