Peter(Talking about the play "Talk Radio") I think the piece has been described as 'this quilt of insanity' about the late 1980s. It allows us to look at how the country talked about itself and to examine what has changed in this country since then.
Peter Hermann (Talking about being on the radio in Broadway play "Talk Radio") It's interesting because I've been in front of cameras where I know it's going to be broadcast, but somehow the thought of talking and being heard by people — somehow there was something really frightening to me about [doing publicity work on radio]; to only have people hear my voice, it's a totally different dynamic.
Peter Hermann: I think the books talk among themselves when they're alone at night. They've gotten to know one another by now and it's a great place to be. (Talking about his favorite room in his house, the library)
Him and Mariska debated on how many names there child should have. He wanted five, but they eventually compromised on four.
He will play the role of radio producer Dan Woodruffin the upcoming Broadway production of Eric Bogosian's Talk Radio, a play about a controversial radio host who becomes overwhelmed by the hatred for his program just before it goes national.
Before becoming an actor Peter taught ESL and Special Ed as part of Teach For America Program. After that, he became a fact checker at Vanity Fair.
Him and wife Mariska Hargitay had their first child, a boy, on June 28th 2006. They named him August Milkos Fredrich Hermann, which in German means revered and exalted.
He married Law & Order: SVU co-star Mariska Hargitay on August 28, 2004.