# Benjamin Trinks > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Benjamin_Trinks > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Benjamin_Trinks.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Trinks > Source revision: 1354606543 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|German actor and a voice actor (born 1990)}} {{Update|date=March 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Benjamin Trinks | image = Benjamin Trinks.jpg | image_size = 230px | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1990|10|15}} | birth_place = [Berlin](/source/Berlin), Germany | occupation = Actor | years_active = | website = [http://www.benjamin-trinks.de Official website] }} '''Benjamin Trinks''' (born 15 October 1990) is a German actor and [voice actor](/source/voice_acting). == Biography == Benjamin Trinks was born in [Berlin](/source/Berlin). At the age of eight, he was admitted to the child ensemble at the [Friedrichstadt-Palast](/source/Friedrichstadt-Palast) in Berlin, where he had his first experiences on stage in various [revue](/source/revue)s. After appearing in [music clips](/source/music_video) for [Michael Schanze](/source/Michael_Schanze)'s variety shows, he came to the attention of TV executives. In 2004 he appeared in his first major television role in the [ZDF](/source/ZDF) series ''[Sabine](/source/Sabine_(TV_series))''. Shortly after, roles followed in TV shows like ''[ZACK](/source/ZACK)'' ([Sat.1](/source/Sat.1)) and ''[Krimi.de](/source/KRIMI.DE)'' ([KI.KA](/source/KI.KA)). Early in 2007, Trinks played Warrenville in the [radio play](/source/radio_drama) ''[a pact, a kiss and softy knee](/source/a_pact%2C_a_kiss_and_softy_knee)''. At the same time he was filming the boarding school series ''[Schloss Einstein](/source/Schloss_Einstein)'' as Nick, before appearing in the second series of Disney's ''[Kurze Pause](/source/Kurze_Pause)'' in April. The third series was shot during the summer of the same year. In addition, Trinks took part in an on-camera master class with [Nancy Bishop](/source/Nancy_Bishop), a US casting director. He also had a part in the Berlin edition of ''[Tatort](/source/Tatort)'' and the television series ''[Die Stein](/source/Die_Stein)''. On 29 November 2007, Trinks was the interview guest of Italian theatre star and singer [Mafy](/source/Mafy) on the Italian radio station [radiosound 95](/source/radiosound_95). Both appeared in the [sitcom](/source/sitcom) ''[Kurze Pause](/source/Kurze_Pause)'' in their respective countries. Previously they had cooperated by presenting the [live feed](/source/Streaming_media) from the London premier of ''[High School Musical 2](/source/High_School_Musical_2)''. Trinks was cast in the film ''[The Reader](/source/The_Reader_(2008_film))'', also starring [Ralph Fiennes](/source/Ralph_Fiennes) and [Kate Winslet](/source/Kate_Winslet). He also appeared in the [short film](/source/short_film) "Teacher". == Filmography == *2001: Clips with Michael Schanze *2001: Volkstümliche Hitparade *2003: Spot für Toleranz *2004: [Krimi.de](/source/KRIMI.DE) *2004: Lucky Punch *2004: [Sabine](/source/Sabine_(TV_series)) *2004: Wo bleibst du Baby? *2004: ZACK *2005: ZACK *2006: [Disneys Kurze Pause](/source/Kurze_Pause) *2006: [Unser Charly](/source/Unser_Charly) *2006: Disney Christmas Song ''Winterwunderzeit'' *2006: LEO - Ein fast perfekter Typ *2007: Disneys Kurze Pause 2 *2007: [Schloss Einstein](/source/Schloss_Einstein) *2007: [Tatort](/source/Tatort) *2007: High School Musical 2 - Premiere in London *2007: Disneys Kurze Pause 3 *2007: [Die Stein](/source/Die_Stein) *2007: Lehrer (AT) * 2008: [Disney Channel Games](/source/Disney_Channel_Games) - Florida * 2008: Ich liebe den Mann meiner besten Freundin * 2008: [Camp Rock - We Rock](/source/Camp_Rock) * 2009: [Draußen am See](/source/Drau%C3%9Fen_am_See) * 2009: Die Wette * 2009: [Familie Dr. Kleist](/source/Familie_Dr._Kleist) * 2009: [The Reader](/source/The_Reader_(2008_film)) * 2009: Fairfield * 2009: Vater, bin ich Kind? * 2009: [Allein unter Schülern](/source/Allein_unter_Sch%C3%BClern) * 2010: Rauchfrei * 2010: zaOza - Lass dich nicht ausbeuten * 2010: Ampelmann * 2011: [Schicksalsjahre](/source/Schicksalsjahre) * 2011: [The Old Fox](/source/The_Old_Fox) (Der Alte) - Der Tod und das Mädchen * 2011: Der gestohlene Sommer * 2012: [Und alle haben geschwiegen](/source/Und_alle_haben_geschwiegen) * 2012: [Notruf Hafenkante](/source/Notruf_Hafenkante) - Unzertrennlich * 2012: [Terra X](/source/Terra_X) - Die Seefahrer der Bounty * 2012: {{ill|Mord in Ludwigslust|de}} * 2013: [Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter](/source/Unsere_M%C3%BCtter%2C_unsere_V%C3%A4ter) * 2014: [Ein Fall von Liebe - Annas Baby](/source/Ein_Fall_von_Liebe_-_Annas_Baby) * 2014: [SOKO Wismar](/source/SOKO_Wismar) - Neptuns Rache * 2014: [Kripo Holstein](/source/Kripo_Holstein) - Bömmel kloppen * 2014: Gut Molzow == Synchronous work == *2003: The Village; role: Junge *2004: Hitler in Colour; role: Wolfgang Findeisen *2005: [Familie Dr. Kleist](/source/Familie_Dr._Kleist); role: Jacob *2005: [Krimi.de](/source/KRIMI.DE); Teil 3; role: Rocky *2006: Disneys Weihnachtssong *2006: Titelsong Disneys Kurze Pause *2007: Ein Pakt, ein Kuss und weiche Knie; role: Warrenville *2007: Ferrero Fernsehspot ''Surprise Visit''; role: Gastgeber == External links == {{Commons category|Benjamin Trinks}} * [http://www.benjamin-trinks.de Official website of Benjamin Trinks] * {{IMDb name|2130716|Benjamin Trinks}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Trinks, Benjamin}} Category:1990 births Category:Living people Category:German male child actors Category:German male stage actors Category:German male television actors Category:Male actors from Berlin --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Benjamin Trinks](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Trinks) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Trinks?action=history)). 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