Benedikt Hahn
Description
Benedikt Hahn is a German actor, voice actor, and moderator born on April 3, 1984, in Herten, Germany. He pursued a diverse educational path, attending the Haus Busch School of Journalism in Hagen and completing a press office traineeship before training as an actor at the Arturo Acting School in Cologne from 2008 to 2012. This combination of journalistic and performing arts training underpins his work across stage, screen, and voice-over.
Hahn has built a substantial career in German dubbing, lending his voice to numerous characters in anime series and films. He is the German voice for Fumiya Kurimoto, the loyal best friend of the protagonist in the romantic drama series Domestic Girlfriend. In the cyberpunk action series Akudama Drive, he voices the character Hoodlum, one of the titular criminals. He also portrayed the villain Mustard in the popular superhero anime My Hero Academia. His other notable anime roles include Elch in High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World, the School Festival Executive Head in the film The Night is Short, Walk On Girl, Lutz in Jormungand, and Aley in No Game No Life: Zero.
Beyond anime, Hahn's voice work is diverse, encompassing animation, documentaries, and audio description. He provided the German voice for the title role in the animated film Elliot the Littlest Reindeer, a performance that earned him a nomination for the German Synchron Award in 2020 in the category of Best Animated Film. He is also a prominent voice in live audio description for major television events, including programs like The Masked Singer and ZDF-Fernsehgarten, as well as the Olympic Summer Games.
In addition to his voice work, Hahn is an active stage and screen actor, having appeared in television series such as Alles was zählt, Club der roten Bänder, and Mann, Sieber!. He has also performed in various theater productions and improvisational shows in Cologne and was an ensemble member and co-author for the alternative carnival event Geierabend. His performance in the web series Deborah won a Webvideopreis in 2018.
Hahn has built a substantial career in German dubbing, lending his voice to numerous characters in anime series and films. He is the German voice for Fumiya Kurimoto, the loyal best friend of the protagonist in the romantic drama series Domestic Girlfriend. In the cyberpunk action series Akudama Drive, he voices the character Hoodlum, one of the titular criminals. He also portrayed the villain Mustard in the popular superhero anime My Hero Academia. His other notable anime roles include Elch in High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World, the School Festival Executive Head in the film The Night is Short, Walk On Girl, Lutz in Jormungand, and Aley in No Game No Life: Zero.
Beyond anime, Hahn's voice work is diverse, encompassing animation, documentaries, and audio description. He provided the German voice for the title role in the animated film Elliot the Littlest Reindeer, a performance that earned him a nomination for the German Synchron Award in 2020 in the category of Best Animated Film. He is also a prominent voice in live audio description for major television events, including programs like The Masked Singer and ZDF-Fernsehgarten, as well as the Olympic Summer Games.
In addition to his voice work, Hahn is an active stage and screen actor, having appeared in television series such as Alles was zählt, Club der roten Bänder, and Mann, Sieber!. He has also performed in various theater productions and improvisational shows in Cologne and was an ensemble member and co-author for the alternative carnival event Geierabend. His performance in the web series Deborah won a Webvideopreis in 2018.
All Characters
- GermanAnime overview: Domestic Girlfriend
- GermanAnime overview: Akudama Drive
- GermanAnime overview: My Hero Academia
- GermanAnime overview: Night is Short, Walk On Girl
- GermanAnime overview: High School Prodigies Have It Easy Even In Another World