Werner Eng, born 1967 in Brazil, studied acting and directing at the Novalis Schule für Sprachgestaltung und Dramatische Kunst Stuttgart. Engagements led him to the Novalis Stage Stuttgart (1987-95), the Theater St. Pölten (1995-97), the Junge Theater Göttingen (1998-2001). Since 2001 he has been working as a freelancer and at theatres in Basel, Vienna, Graz, Zurich, Magdeburg, Dessau, the Maxim Gorki Theater and the Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Berlin. In 2006 he was a permanent member of the Hans Otto Theater ensemble in Potsdam. He worked with directors such as Sebastian Hartmann, Lukas Langhoff and Sebastian Baumgarten and was a member of the ensemble in the productions of Herbert Fritsch at the Volksbühne am Rosa-Luxemburg-Platz Berlin: Die (S)panische Fliege (2011), Murmel Murmel (2012), Frau Luna (2013), Ohne Titel Nr. 1 (2014) and der die mann (2015). With the Herbert Fritsch productions Die (S)panische Fliege, Murmel Murmel and Ohne Titel Nr. 1 he was invited to the Berliner Theatertreffen. In 2011 he directed Pension Schöller at the Anhaltisches Theater Dessau. He can be seen at the Schauspielhaus Bochum in the 2018/19 season in Murmel Murmel by Herbert Fritsch.

Past roles: