Manuela Wenger

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Manuela Wenger

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Manuela Wenger is an actress with a unique background that sets her apart from the rest. Before realizing her talent for acting, she spent her days tending to the fields and horses on her family's farm in the Bernese Alps, often working as a show-woman with future racehorses at horse auctions across Europe. 
 
Despite her rural roots and degree in engineering in agronomy, Manuela has always had a love for the performing arts. Today she brings her down-to-earth charm and naturalness to the entertainment industry. 

Manuela acts in plays, films, commercials, business trainings & exams and works as a presenter, voice artist, model and coach for acting and presentation skills. 

27-35 years
Swiss
Place of residence Zürich (CH)
Place of birthWattenwil (BE)
Housing optionsMiami (US), Munich (DE), Basel (CH), Cologne (DE), Berlin (DE), Los Angeles (US)
AssociationsSzeneSchweiz - Berufsverband Darstellende Künste
ProfessionModel, Facilitator, Actor, Speaker
Driver's licensesB - Car, T - Tractor
Eye colorblue
Hair colordarkblond
Height (cm)168
Weight (in kg)55
LanguagesGerman(native-language)EnglishFrenchSpanishItalian
DialectsAmerican-StandardAndalusian SpanishBern German(native dialect)English-StandardSwiss-German(native dialect)Zürich German
AccentsEnglishFrenchSwiss
InstrumentsKeyboard/SynthesizerUkulele
SportDressageFitnessHorse ridingLongboardShow jumpingSnowboardMartial ArtsYogaWestern riding
DanceSalsa
PitchMezzo-soprano
SingingBeltingChoirPopRockMusical
Training
Other professional training
2023
Giles Foreman Centre for Acting
2022
Motion and Performance Capture Workshop
2022
Physical Training für Schauspieler mit Salome Schneebeli, Focal Zürich
2022
FOCAL Studio mit Giles Forman und Barbara Fischer, Zürich
2021
Tischler Acting Studio, Zürich
2020
Actors Connection, Masterclass mit Casting Directors und Showcases für Agenten, Los Angeles
2020
Foundations Anthony Meindl’s Actor Workshop, 6-Wöchiges Intensiv-Programm, Hollywood (CA)
2019
Workshop «Stille Aushalten» mit Michael Wolf («Die Gorillas» Berlin), Tsurigo Theatersport Internationales Festival, Zürich
2019
Workshop “Meisner” mit Gary Condés aus London, Zürich
2019
Workshop «Schauspielindustrie USA», Castingtraining und Cold Reading mit Deborah Meister, Zürich
2019
Workshop Filmschauspiel und Shakespeare “On Camera” mit Regisseurin, Coach und Award winning Casting Director Aleta Chappelle aus New York, Schönow Castle Berlin
2015
Zentrum für Entwicklung im Schauspiel ZES
Awards
2019
500
2018
NOVA
Film
2023
S'STINKT MER (Short film)
Vera (GR)
Jacqueline Muggli F+F Schule für Kunst und Design
2022
Velo Gang (Cinema film)
Ilaria
Alex Kälin Alex Kälin
2022
The White Wolves (Short film)
Philomena
Robin Oswald
2021
Carnivore (Short film)
Heidi (LR)
Luca Studer Green Eyes Entertainment
2021
APPology - sei dein bestes Ich (Cinema film)
Host Datingshow
Marco von Moos SEmedia
2019
DER ERSTE AUGUST (Movie trailer)
Frontistin
Samuel Schwarz Digitalbühne Zürich
2019
iCARUS (Cinema film)
Krankenschwester
Caroline Wloka
2018
Die Entscheidung (Cinema film)
Lisa (LR)
Martin Vollenweider
2018
Tides (Cinema film)
Bewohnerin des Planeten Kepler
Tim Fehlbaum BerghausWöbke Filmproduktion GmbH, Vega Film, SRG SSR Constantin Film AG Tim Fehlbaum, Mariko Minoguchi
2018
NOVA (Jurypreis Short Movie Advanced) (Short film)
Freundin
Yves Farine Talent Screen Awards
2017
masks (Short film)
Claire (HR) (LR)
Meret Santschi
2017
Mirror of death (Short film)
Journalistin
Andreas Küng
2017
Push Through (Short film)
Gangmitglied
Jonas Ballmann zHdK
2016
38h - 36 Grad (Educational production)
Lara (HR) (LR)
Marco Hausammann-Gilardi ZES
Television
2021
Die Träume der Anderen (Series)
Konnie
Frank Luchs
Theater
2022
Ein Sommernachtstraum
Hermia
Eva Mann Weinlandbühne Andelfingen
2021
Die Organisation
Lucia
Nathalie J. Sameli Mafia Dinnerevents
2021
The American Dream
Rebecca und Spusi
Nathalie J. Sameli Dinnerevents Krimi-Schiff
2019
Manche mögen's jung
Lea
Hans-Peter Rieder Störtheater
2018
Der Mustergatte
Barbara
Hans-Peter Rieder Störtheater
2017
Der gestiefelte Kater
Dienerin
Fabio Romano Reisetheater Zürich
2016
Cabaret
Dominik Flaschka Bernhard Theater
2009
Wegwärts (Goethe u.a. Faust Bearbeitung)
Lucy
Christoph Hebing Theater Gymnasium Thun Schadau
Audio
2022 – 2023
BMW Garage Bühler (Speaker)
Andy Mejuto Energy Zürich Radio Energy Bern
2022 – 2023
Grohe Quick-Fix Installationsvideos (Speaker)
Wundervoices.com und tonhaus GmbH
2022
Vatel (Speaker)
Little Studio SRF
2022
The Draft (Speaker)
Raphaela Wagner Mary Productions
2022
Pando.ch (Speaker)
Little Studio Swiss Life
2022
profawo (Speaker)
Kommentar Erklärfilm
BERTA Kommunkation
2022
Fielmann (Speaker)
tonton gmbh Radio Energy
2022
Swiss Life (Speaker)
JEFF Zürich
2021
Bio-Knospe (Speaker)
Pumpkin Film und Coop SRF
2021
Coop Naturaplan (Speaker)
Pumpkin Film und Coop SRF
2021
Blissful Sight for Kids (Speaker)
Ghana Vision
2021
Digitaler Weihnachtsgruss (Speaker)
Stefanie Hunziker Band-Genossenschaft
2021
Schweizerische Hilfe für Mutter und Kind (SHMK) (Speaker)
Kommentar Erklärfilm
Jérôme Schwyzer
2020
Wilder (Dubbing)
Diverse Rollen
Jan-Eric Mack SRF
2020
DQ Solutions (Speaker)
Andy Mejuto Energy Zürich Radio Energy
2020
Infomaniak (Speaker)
Sprecherin
SRF
2020
Caming im Panorama Center (Speaker)
Andy Mejuto Energy Zürich Radio Energy Bern
2019
Beo Center (Speaker)
Andy Mejuto Energy Zürich Radio Energy
2019
Yoga Greifensee (Narrator)
Yogaschülerin
Marco Bersnak Denz Design
2019
Energy Holidays (Speaker)
Andy Mejuto Energy Zürich Radio Energy
Other
2022
CARE (Instructional movie)
Wachtmeisterin
BERTA Kommunkation
2022
Gojara (Instructional movie)
Moderatorin
Joel Gubser Zugwerk AG
Internet
2017
Fairytales are dead (Mini series)
Chefin
Melanie Guntern
Commercial
2023
MediService
Noelle (LR)
Jan Metzger Cine Studio Schweiz Jesse Tischler
2023
Frauenzentrale Zürich (Commercial)
Daniela (LR)
Cla brinkertlück Alexandra Müller
2023
SVDA
Dentalassistentin
Sara Leutenegger Strategy Leaders Tania Bezzola
2022
Migros Bank (Commercial)
Bänkerin
Luca Mariani FE Agentur
2022
Schweizerischer Verband für DentalassistentInnen
Dentalassistentin
Strategy Leaders
2021
SH POWER (Commercial)
Geschäftsfrau
Kevin Hy
2021
Raclette Suisse (Commercial)
Gastgeberin
Rainer Binz Markenfilm Schweiz
2019
Angel Grounding (Commercial)
Engel
Patrick Kappeler SBB
2019
Aus der Stadt zum Gletscher und wieder zurück. (Commercial)
Deutsche Touristin
WOOP Productions Schweiz Tourismus
2019
Yoga Greifensee (Image movie)
Yogaschülerin
Marco Bersnak Denz Design GmbH
2019
Tutti.ch (Commercial)
Lockvogel
Fabio Tomé De Oliveira Tamedia AG
2019
BE-Login Steuererklärung (Commercial)
Freundin
Christoph Salzmann Berner Steueramt
2018
Geschenkidee.ch (Commercial)
Paar
LikeMag Media House
2018
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Allgemeinde Innere Medizin SGAIM
Internistin (HR) (LR)
Christoph Salzmann
2018
Baloise Session (Commercial)
Model
dieregie.tv Basler Kantonalbank BKB
2018
Migros Klubschule Luzern (Commercial)
Quereinsteigerin (LR)
16zu9 Migros Klubschule
2018
1820 Auskunft (Commercial)
Nummer 20
Christian Baumann
2017
Digital Out of Home (Image movie)
Model
Andreas Gemperle Face AG
2017
Get syossed on the move (Commercial)
Pendlerin
Addictive FILMS SYOSS
2017
ARYStm pro - D (Commercial)
Therapeutin
Jonas Ulrich, Dynamic Frame GmbH
2017
Do Me A Favor Buddy - ONE FAVOR AT A TIME (Image movie)
Urban commuter
Julian Quentin Schleelein Don Diffang
2015
Studium für helle Köpfe? (Commercial)
Studentin
Patrick Kappeler Hochschule für Agrar-, Forst- und Lebensmittelwissenschaften HAFL