Benita Sarah Bailey

The actor Benita Sarah Bailey is equally at home in film, theater, and contemporary theater. She has acted in numerous television and feature films (among others, “Krimi Zürich,” and the feature film “Subtext,” 2021) as well as in the theater (Robert Wilson’s “Luther.Dancing with the Gods”). Benita Sarah Bailey was born in 1989 in Rudolstadt, in the state of Thüringen, Germany, and after she graduated from school she became a member of an arts performance team in Johannesburg before she started to study political science and Africa studies in Leipzig and at the Hong Kong Baptist University. After various stations in her career in the U.S., among other countries, she returned to Berlin to study acting. In 2016 she was invited to Theatertreffen der Jugend with the play “One day I went to *idl,” and in 2017 she won Pro Quote e.V.’s short film competition with the film “I’m a woman.”