Knut Berger was born in Gelsenkirchen. From 1999 to 2003 he studied acting at the Berlin University of the Arts. Since then he has worked as a freelance actor at the Schaubühne, Volksbühne and HAU in Berlin, with directors such as Constanza Macras, Yael Ronen and Patrick Wengenroth and in film and television productions such as WIR, Walk on Water, Jerichow, This is Love, Röntgen, Vatermutterkind. At Ballhaus Naunynstraße he has already been seen as Filip in Beg your pardon.