Jakob Benkhofer Actor

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Overview

NationalityGermany

LanguagesGerman (mother tongue), English (good), Spanish (basic)

Born1986, Hamburg

Age range30 - 40

Height185 cm

Ethnic typesMiddle Europe/Caucasian

Place of residenceKassel - Hesse (Germany), Hamburg - Hamburg (Germany)

Possible accommodationMünchen - Bavaria (Germany), Berlin - Berlin (Germany), Bochum - North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)

MembershipsEnsemble Netzwerk (Germany)
GDBA - Genossenschaft Deutscher Bühnen-Angehöriger (Germany)

Showreel

Showreel 2026

Contact

Funke & Stertz GmbH

Contact: Anna Funke

Alternative contact details:

http://www.funke-stertz.de

funke@funke-stertz.de

+49 40 43 21 61 11

Schulterblatt 58

20357 Hamburg
Germany

Skills/Talents

Languages German (mother tongue), English (good), Spanish (basic)

Dialects Hamburg (native dialect), Ruhrpott (native dialect)

Accents German (Northern) (native accent), Ruhr Area (native accent)

Dance Disco (very good), Standard dance (good)

Singing. A Cappella (very good), Choral Singing (very good), Stage singing (very good), Blues (good), Chanson (good)

Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Tenor

Musical instruments Cello (good), Drums (good)

Sports Billiards (very good), Cycling (very good), Mountaineering (very good), Soccer (very good), Acrobatics (good), Basketball (good), Fencing (good), Jogging (good), Sailing (good)

Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car

Other Skills Juggling, Workshop Director

Appearance

Age range 30 - 40

Height 185 cm

Colour of eyes Brown

Colour of hair Dark blonde

Twin No

Ethnic types Middle Europe/Caucasian

Training

2008 - 2012 Acting studies
Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover
Diplom
2012 Workshop
Tim Garde
Kameraworkshop

Awards/Nominations

2015 Bester Nachwuchsschauspieler am Staatstheater Hannover (Germany) - Award

2010 Stipendiat der Studienstiftung d. dt. Volkes, Bereich Schauspiel (Germany) - Award

CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre CV - Commercials CV - Audio


CV - Television & Streaming

2025
Harter Brocken

Odeon Fiction GmbH

Network/Distributor: ARD

Television series

Greta Benkelmann
Directed by

Heiner Kelzenberg
Ongoing Leading Part

2025
Blutsbande - Mord im Teutoburger Wald

Network Movie

Network/Distributor: ZDF

Bruno Grass
Directed by

Leon Schäfer
Ongoing Leading Part

2024
Harter Brocken

Odeon Fiction

Network/Distributor: ARD Degeto

Television film

Nils Willbrandt
Directed by

Heiner Kelzenberg
Supporting Lead

2024
In aller Freundschaft

Network/Distributor: ARD

Television series

Steffen Mahnert
Directed by

David Hermann
Star of Episode

2023
Harter Brocken

Odeon Fiction

Network/Distributor: ARD

Hanno Olderdissen
Directed by

Heiner Kelzenberg
Ongoing Leading Part

2021
Die Bürgermeisterin

Network Movie

Network/Distributor: ZDF

Christiane Balthasar
Directed by

Jonas Klein

2021
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Wapo Duisburg

Warner Brothers

Network/Distributor: ARD

Christine Rogoll
Directed by

Markus Geppert
Star of Episode

2021
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Nord bei Nordwest

Triple Pictures GmbH

Network/Distributor: ARD

Television series

Markus Imboden
Directed by

Jost Striesow

2020
Mit Gott gegen Hitler

EIKON NORD

Network/Distributor: NDR

Television film

Ingo Helm
Directed by

Wolf-Dieter Zimmermann

2020
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Bettys Diagnose

Network Movie Film- und Fernsehproduktion GmbH

Network/Distributor: ZDF

Tina Kriwitz
Directed by

Tim Deister
Star of Episode

2019
Notruf Hafenkante

Letterbox Filmproduktion GmbH

Network/Distributor: ZDF

Tanja Roitzheim
Directed by

Pepe Crespo

2019
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Die Pfefferkörner

LETTERBOX FILMPRODUKTION GmbH

Network/Distributor: ARD/NDR

Television series

Daniel Drechsel-Grau
Directed by

Carlo
Supporting Lead

2018
Der kurze Traum vom langen Glück (Großstadtrevier)

Letterbox Filmproduktion

Network/Distributor: ARD

Television series

Käthe Niemeyer
Directed by

Konstantin Stöger
Actor in Episode

2017
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Tatort Bremen

Network/Distributor: X Filme Creative Pool Entertainment GmbH/Radio Bremen

Television film

Philip Koch
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2016
Martin Luther - Der große Anfang

Ifage Filmproduktion GmbH

Network/Distributor: ZDF / deutscher Fernsehpreis 2018

Television film

Andreas Sawall
Directed by

Martin Luther
Lead

2016
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Mata Hari - Tanz mit dem Tod

Vincent TV GmbH

Network/Distributor: ARD

Television film

Kai Christiansen
Directed by

Agent AK330
Supporting Actor

2015
Großstadtrevier"Hals über Kopf"

Studio HH Filmproduktion GmbH

Network/Distributor: ARD

Television film

Crime

Lars Jessen
Directed by

Carlo's Lover
Actor in Episode

2014
Stralsund 7 - Gnadenlose Jagd

Network/Distributor: ZDF

Television film

Christiane Hartmann
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2014
"Till Eulenspiegel"

Zieglerfilm Köln

Network/Distributor: Zweiteiler, ARD

Television film

Christian Theede
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2013
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Odins Töchter

Gebr. Beetz Film GmbH

Network/Distributor: NDR/arte

Television film

Judith Voelker
Directed by

Björn
Actor in Episode

2013 - 2013
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OTTO WEIDT - HELD IN DUNKLER NACHT (Dokufernsehspiel)

Vincent TV

Network/Distributor: ARD / NDR

Television film

Biography

Kai Christiansen
Directed by

Eckhardt
Actor in Episode

2013 - 2013
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Notruf Hafenkante-"Vergessene Wahrheit"

Studio Hamburg

Television series

Crime

Sebastian Marka
Directed by

Marcel "Zitze" Zittner
Actor in Episode

2012
Jack Taylor

MoltenRock Media GmbH

Network/Distributor: ZDF

Television film

Stuart Orme
Directed by

Father Malachy
Supporting Actor

2012 - 2012
Münchhausen,Geschichte einer Lüge

Gebrüder Beetz Filmproduktion

Network/Distributor: Arte / NDR

Docufiction

Biography

Kai Christiansen
Directed by

Soldat Riga
Supporting Actor

2010
Die Macht der leidenschaft-Karl August Fürst von Hardenberg

Looks Film GmbH

Network/Distributor: arte/NDR

Television film

Gordian Maugg
Directed by

Junger Karl August Fürst v. Hardenberg
Lead

CV - Film

2022
Gotteskinder

Kinescope Film

Frauke Lodders
Directed by

Herr Fischer

2012
Regenbogen

ÜberRot GmbH

Dustin Steinkühler
Directed by

Travis
Lead

2012
Die Zeit vergeht wie ein brüllender Löwe

Philipp Hartmann
Directed by


Supporting Actor

2018
Bonnie&Bonnie (Nordlichter)

Riva Filmproduktion/Nordmedia

Network/Distributor: NDR

Feature film (cinema)

Ali Hakim
Directed by

Pit
Supporting Actor

2010
Nullpunkt

Farbfilm*produktion GmbH / Nordmedia

Feature film (cinema)

Andreas Schaap
Directed by

Skin

CV - Theatre

2023
Die Hebamme

Staatstheater Kassel

Tom Kühnel
Directed by

Dr. Bläbberberg

2019
Die Dämonen

Theater Dortmund

Sascha Hawemann
Directed by

Schatow

2019
Iggy-Lust for life

Schauspiel Hannover

Sascha Hawemann
Directed by

Iggy u.a.
Supporting Lead

2018
Macbeth

Schauspiel Hannover

Theatre

Thorleifur Örn Arnarsson
Directed by

Macbeth/Banquo

2016 - 2017
Rocco und seine Brüder

Schauspiel Hannover

Lars-Ole Walburg
Directed by

Simone
Supporting Lead

2017
Romeo und Julia

Schauspielhaus Bochum/Schauspiel Frankfurt

Marius von Mayenburg
Directed by

Mercutio

2015 - 2017
Die Brüder Karamasow

Schauspiel Hannover

Martin Labarenz
Directed by

Smerdjakow

2011 - 2017
Staatstheater Hannover

Theatre

Drama

Ole Walburg u.a.
Directed by

Viele verschiedene Rollen
Member of Ensemble

CV - Commercials

2011
Cecil

The white Studios

Franziska Stünkel
Directed by

Mann
Lead

CV - Audio

2014
Kipper

Network/Distributor: Radio Bremen

Radio play/audiobook

Hans Helge Ott
Directed by

Markus
Speaker/narrator

2013
Kurze Schatten

Voice-over

Gerd Roscher
Directed by


Speaker/narrator