Marc Benner

Marc Benner, born in 1999 in Osnabrück, gained his first theater experience at the local open-air stage, the Zimmertheater Osnabrück, and later at TheaterTotal Bochum. In 2024, he will complete his acting training at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin. During his studies, he was a regular guest performer at the Berliner Ensemble. In 2023, his class received an ensemble award at the Schauspielschultreffen (Acting Schools’ Festival). Since January 2025, he has been a permanent ensemble member at the Maxim Gorki Theater, where he appears in Oliver Frljić’s production of Kafka’s PROZESS (The Trial) and CARMEN, directed by Christian Weise. In the 2025/26 season, he will appear in Oliver Frljić's production of EINE NEBENSACHE, based on the novel by Adania Shibli, and in Nurkan Erpulat's production of ZUKUNFTSMUSIK by Katerina Poladjan.

Photo: Esra Rotthoff