Hans Werner Meyer (born 14 April 1964 in Hamburg, West Germany) is a German film and television actor.

He studied at the School for Music and Theater in Hannover and started his acting career at the Residenztheater in Munich.

In 1993 he went to Berlin and worked at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz with renowned directors such as Andrea Breth, Luc Bondy, Leander Haußmann, Robert Lepage.

He also acted as Thomas Menz, a loser suffering from posttraumatic stress disorder in Doppelter Einsatz – Fluch des Feuers .

[1] Since April 2006 Meyer has been an honorary board member of the German actors’ trade union Bundesverband der Film- und Fernsehschauspieler.