Christoph M. Gosepath was born in 1961. He studied Philosophy, Comparative Literature (M.A.) and Medicine (M.D.) in Hamburg, Berlin (Freie Universität Berlin) and spent residencies in London, Hongkong and New York.
From 1991 to 1998 he worked as Assistant Director of Robert Wilson (Schaubühne Berlin), of Peter Stein (Salzburg Festival) and at the Schauspielhaus Bochum, where he also directed several plays. From 2000 to 2001 he was Fellow at the Academy Schloss Solitude with the realisation of two theater projects. In 2002 he was Fellow at the French-German Cultural Exchange Program in Paris. Since 2001 he works as physician at the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy of the Evangeline Hospital Königin Elisabeth Herzberge (Hospital of the Charité, Berlin) and works as a freelance director at different theaters (Studiotheater Stuttgart, Schlosstheater Moers). 2004-05 he was responsible for the organization und arrangement of the "Talking Texts" - Series at GTA where he directed several staged readings.
In 2005 he wrote and directed Der Fall Schreber - a Theaterproject after "Denkwürdigkeiten eines Nervenkranken" from Daniel Paul Schreber - at the Festival "Rohkunstbau", in collaboration with Sophiensaele Berlin.