Benedikt Uy is a professional international actor based in Vienna, Austria. Specialized multilingual actor and speaks German (native), English (fluent), Mandarin Chinese (proficient), Brazilian Portuguese (conversational), and currently learning Greek.Chinese German actor with mixed heritage available for film,TV, theater, and voice over work internationally.
Professional film actor, TV actor, theater actor, andvoice-over actor. Experienced action actor and martial arts actorwith 25+ years combat and martial arts training. Available for international casting andmultilingual casting opportunities.
German speaking actor, English speaking actor,Chinese speaking actor, Mandarin speaking actor. Professional German-speaking actor and European English-speaking actoravailable for immediate booking.
Martial arts practicioner with Judo, Taekwondo,Capoeira, Wushu, BJJ training.Stunt workshop certified.
Member of BFFS German Acting Federation and VÖFS Austrian Film Actors Association.Union actor with professional credentials and EU work authorization.
Mixed Eurasian heritage (Chinese father/German mother) gives Benedikt authentic range across Asian, European, and international markets. Vienna-based actor with EU work authorization, born Netherlands. International English-speaking actor credibly plays ages 29-39 across multiple ethnicities.
25+ years martial arts experience: Competitive Judo, Taekwondo, traditional Wushu, 14 years Capoeira (founded Vienna school), currently training BJJ. Stunt workshop certified. Camera-tested fight choreography ready for most action sequences.
German Acting Federation (BFFS) and Austrian Film Actors Association (VÖFS) union member. Classical theater training, camera acting, voice-over work, and commercial acting. Experienced film actor, television actor, and stage actor.
— Benedikt Uy"I might look calm — but there's a Chinese dragon and a German perfectionist wrestling inside me. Five languages, 25 years of martial arts, and a love for stories that hit."
"Let's create something that sticks."
as Namo
Director: Bajram Haidini
Supporting Role
as HK Drug Dealer
Director: Edgar Honetschläger
Supporting Role
as Santiago
Director: Jacky Surowitz
Main Antagonist
as Sargeant Diggs
Director: Ali Samadi-Ahadi
Supporting Role
as Ronnie Lin
Director: Andreas Senn
Major Supporting Role
as Die Einsicht
Director: Götz Reimund
Supporting Role
Official documentation that yes, this happened, and no, it wasn't as glamorous as it sounds.
ORF Oberösterreich
Coverage of Edgar Honetschläger's independent feature film Los Feliz
ORF Kärnten
Theater production coverage featuring Benedikt as Monsieur Dorante
ORF Vorarlberg
Coverage of Theater KOSMOS Bregenz & Schauspielhaus Vienna production
Politika
International theater collaboration in Serbia featuring Benedikt as Dositej Obradovic
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6 years
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1 year
I've mastered the ancient art of looking dangerous while being completely harmless - the only murderer who asks if you're okay between takes.
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Conversational
Learning
I speak enough languages to get rejected by casting directors on three continents. 🙊