Benjamin Berger

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Benjamin Berger (born March 4, 1986 in Schwedt / Oder ) is a German actor .

Life

Benjamin Berger completed his acting training from 2004 to 2009 at the University of Music and Theater "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" Leipzig . As part of his training, Benjamin Berger played in the 2007/2008 season at the Neuen Theater Halle, among other things in the plays Fight Club and Feuchtgebiete . From 2009 to 2011 he was engaged at the Deutsches Theater in Göttingen . At the beginning of the 2011/12 season he switched to the ensemble of the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe . Here he played other protagonistic roles before moving to the Theater Bonn ensemble in 2013 .

He played 49 premieres in the last ten years, over half of them as a protagonist.

Since 2017 he has been a guest lecturer for acting at the "Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy" University of Music and Theater in Leipzig and since 2019 also at the Babelsberg Konrad Wolf Film University .

In 2015 he was nominated for Young Actor of the Year in NRW.

Filmography

  • 2006: KiKa crime thriller Bunte Bonbons (TV film, director: Hajo Gies )
  • 2009: genius! Freedom! Passion! (Documentary fiction, director: Dag Freyer)
  • 2017: Finding Soul (short film, director: Lino Seyfried)
  • 2018: f.38 (short film, KHM Cologne, director: Daniel Ohrem)
  • 2018: serial nurse (short film, HMTM Hannover, director: Renja Schmakeit)
  • 2018: Single Diaries (web series, Sat1, Sixx director: Sascha El Waraki)
  • 2018: Nightsisters (series, RTL, director: Chris Heininger)
  • 2019: Pensionnercops (series, ARD, director: Thomas Durchschlag)
  • 2019: Nightsisters (series, RTL, director: Chris Heininger)

Radio plays

2018 The makers feature speaker WDR
2017 Porta Polonica information speaker Polish Failure Club / lwb Museum
2017 The top secret ghost school radio play speaker WDR
2015 Shot in the black garden radio play speaker WDR
2015 Damascus Mon Amour radio play speaker WDR
2013 To be born of disadvantage Radio plays speaker SWR
2012 Hell of Earth feature speaker SWR
2012 Storm height radio play speaker SWR
2012 In times of waning light radio play speaker SWR
2009 Old Ford Escort dark blue radio play speaker MDR

Roles (selection)

  • Ottokar , in: The Schroffenstein Family by Heinrich von Kleist (Director: Thomas Bischoff )
  • Werther , in: The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (Director: Mirja Biel)
  • Edgar , in: King Lear by William Shakespeare (Director: Mark Zurmühle)
  • Nickel , in: Rummelplatz by Werner Bräunig (Director: Christina Friedrich)
  • Carl Wertheimer in: The Midday Woman by Julia Frank UA (Director: Volker Hesse )
  • Anatol in: Anatol by Arthur Schnitzler (Director: Sebastian Schug)
  • Leonce in: Leonce and Lena (Director: Mirja Biel)
  • Serge in: Art by Yasmina Reza (Director: Jens Groß)
  • Michael in: Das Fest (Director: Martin Nimz )
  • Friedrich in: Waffenschweine (Direction: Volker Lösch )
  • Constantine in Pictures of Us (Director: Alice Buddeberg )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Benjamin Berger ( memento of November 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) at the Deutsches Theater Göttingen
  2. ^ Benjamin Berger at the Karlsruhe State Theater
  3. Lecturers at filmuniversitaet.de