Benita Sarah Bailey

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Benita Sarah Bailey

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ZTA Management
Zetha Asafu-Adjaye
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zetha@zta-management.com
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Benita Sarah Bailey
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Actor•German •
Place of residence Berlin (DE), Toronto (CA)
Genderfemale
Place of birthRudolstadt
Working permitsEuropean Union (EU-27)
Housing optionsNew York (US), Montreal (CA), Johannesburg (ZA), Berlin (DE), Addis Ababa (ET), Munich (DE), Hamburg (DE), Stuttgart (DE), Vienna (AT), Cologne (DE), Dresden (DE), Toronto (CA), Zürich (CH), Frankfurt (DE), London (GB), Paris (FR)
AssociationsACTRA, Bundesverband Schauspiel e.V. (BFFS), European Film Academy
SpecializationsDancer, Dubbing actor, Facilitator, Musical actor, Orator, Singer, Speaker
Driver's licensesB - Car
Eye colordark brown
Hair colorblack
Height (cm)170
Weight (in kg)70
Staturefemale, slim
LanguagesEnglish(native)German(native)FrenchAfrikaansAmharicChineseMandarinSwahiliXhosaZulu
DialectsAfrican-EnglishBerlin GermanSaxonThuringian (thüringisch)(native dialect)
AccentsAfricanAmericanEnglishFrenchRomanian
InstrumentsPianoBody percussionDjembe
SportYogaWushuAcrobaticsAerobicsBalletBeach volleyballDancesportFencing (sports)Fencing (stage)Martial artsStage combatSwimmingTai chi
DanceHip hopAfro danceJazz danceModern danceRock & rollStandardStreet danceBalletMimeCourtly dancesLatin American dances
PitchAlto
SingingChansonA cappellaChoirClassicFolkGospelHip HopJazzRapSoul/RnBMusicalSwingBacking vocals
Training
Primary professional training
2015
Schauspielschule Charlottenburg
Other professional training
2016 – 2020
Seamus McNally
2019
FTA Montreal
2019
Soulpepper Theatre Toronto
2017 – 2018
Artist Mentorship Program
2016
Anthony Montes Meisner Class
2015
Anthony Montes Meisner Class
2015
Diagonale - Festival der darstellenden Künste Hamburgs - Hauptsache Frei
2014
Synchronseminar im Studio Mitte bei Synchronregisseur Clemens Frohmann
2010
University of Leipzig
Awards
2024
Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiative Award
2023 – 2024
Doppeltreppe zum Wald (Audio drama)
2022
Pflegionärin (nominated) (TV series)
2022
Zusammenkunft (Natasha Brown) (nominated) (Audiobook)
2017
Winner Shortfilmfestival (Short film)
2016
Theatertreffen der Jugend
Film
2024
Echter Mann picture
Echter Mann (Short film)
Dr. Matondo (SR)
Vinsley
2022
Wind Chimes (Short film)
Maya (MR)
CFC CFC Jesse Griffiths Christine Rodriguez
2022
Hack the System (Feature film)
May (MR)
Mateja Meded Mateja Meded Fond der Darstellende Künste Mateja Meded
2022
The Ordinaries
Polizeimeisterin (SR)
Sophie Linnenbaum Bandenfilm ZDF Karl Schirnhofer
2020
Auf Noahs blutigem Regenbogen tanzen wir (Experimental movie)
Narrator (SR)
Lara-Sophie Milagro Maxim Gorki Theatre -
2018
Erben
May (MR)
Yatri N. Niehaus HFF München
2017
I'm a woman (Short film)
woman (MR)
Benita Bailey Pro Quote Film / Berlinale 2017
2017
Kreuzberg
Carmen (SR)
Carl Bessai Carl Bessai, Munire Armstrong Raven West Films
2017
In To Me See
Kate (SR)
Xenia Pieper HFF München HFF München
2017
Act A Hool
Jessie (MR)
Musa Serkan Irkan Zeit Vermächtnisstunde Filmuniversität Babelsberg
2015
Hard & Ugly
Sue (SR)
Malte Wirz Unfiltered Artists Kinofilm
Television
2023
Alles Gelogen
Esma Haile (SR)
Erik Haffner Ralf Husmann ZDF MadeFor Film GmbH Tröber Casting Ralf Husmann
2023
Alles Gelogen
Esma Haile (SR)
Erik Haffner Ralf Husmann ZDF MadeFor Film GmbH Tröber Casting Ralf Husmann
2023
In Aller Freundschaft
Andrea Tepping (EL)
Mathias Luther Cecilia Malmström ARD Saxonia Media
2023
WAPO Berlin
Lara Kolle (EL)
Oren Schmuckler Britta Hansen ARD Saxonia Media Alexandra Montag
2023
WAPO Bodensee
Marion Herbst (EL)
Gerd Schneider Saxonia Media ARD
2023
ECHT friends
Frau Saby
ZDF
2021
Pflegionärin (Mini series)
Caro Lacher (MR)
Judith Bonesky Johanna Teichmann MDR
2019 – 2020
Der Zürich-Krimi
Myriam Saidi (SR)
Roland Suso Richter ARD Degeto ARD Degeto Mai Seck
2019
The Bold Type (TV series)
Pharmacist (SR)
Freeform Andrea Kenyon
2018
Alarm für Cobra 11
Sky (SR)
Franco Tozza Action Concept RTL Anja Dihrberg
2018
Unité 9
Pregnant Woman (SR)
AETOIS Productions Radio Canada
2016
GZSZ
Aminata Akram (SR)
UFA Serial Drama RTL
Theater
2024
Johann*a - Stell dir vor es ist Krieg und (k)einer geht hin (Drama) In development
Johann*a (MR)
Miriam Ibrahim Hessisches Landestheater Marburg GmbH Julienne De Muirier
2024
Und der Himmel über uns ist ein anderes Land (Drama) In development
Supporting role
Sarah Kurze Deutsches Theater Patricia Kim Hamilton
2022
davor
Main role
Robert Lehniger Biennale München Münchner Kammerspiele
2020
Chattermarks (Drama)
Joanne (MR)
Anthony Kennedy CABALE Theatre La Chapelle (Montreal)
2019
Familie Braun
Malaika (SR)
Sebastian Wirnitzer Nordharzer Städtebundtheater
2018
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enough/Ntozake Shange
Lady in Red (MR)
Shanti Gonzales Les 6 Productions MAI (Montreal Arts Interculturel)
2018
Muttercake
Performer (MR)
C. Cugliandro Odd Stumble Rialto
2017
What happened after Nora left her husband? (Elfriede Jelinek)
Mrs Linde (SR)
Cristina Cugliandro IMAGO THEATRE
2017
Oedipus Part One: Assembly
Choir
A. Apergis Scapegoat Carneval Scapegoat Carneval
2017
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is Enough/Ntozake Shange
Lady in Red (MR)
Guramatunhu Tuesday Night Café Mc Gill University
2015
Hard & Ugly
Erzählerin (MR)
Malte Wirz HAU Hebbel am Ufer
2015
one day I went to *idl
Main role
Theresa Henning Ballhaus Naunynstraße Ballhaus Naunynstraße
2015
Schrottengel (Petr Zelenka)
Jana (MR)
Michael Morche Studiotheater Charlottenburg
2015
Bakchen (Euripides)
Main role
Branko Janack bat Berlin
2015
Schizo!
Senta (MR)
Salome Dastalmachi Ballhaus Naunynstraße
2014
Offene Zweierbeziehung
Antonia (MR)
Paco Schwab Studiotheater Charlottenburg
2013
Lysistrate
Helena (SR)
Christoph Lange Studiotheater Charlottenburg
Audio
2024
Doppeltreppe zum Wald (Audio drama)
Annika (MR)
Sarah Claire-Wray SWR Lamin Leroy Gibba
2021
The Assembly - Zusammenkunft (Audiobook)
Sprecherin
Audioverlag
2020
1000 Serpentinen Angst (Audiobook)
Sprecherin (MR)
Anouschka Trocker Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk MDR, ARD Corinna Waldbauer
Internet
2020 – 2021
Goethe Insititut Toronto