
Henning Baum was born in Essen in 1972. He started Waldorf school there in 1979. This is also where he played his first theater roles and discovered his passion for acting. In 1992, he left the Waldorf School after graduating from high school and did his civilian service to train as a paramedic. From 1994 to 1997, he studied acting at the Westphälische Schauspielschule Bochum. During this time, he also made his first appearances at the Schauspielhaus Bochum.

The Sheriff
2026 · as Martin

Asphalt Burning
2020 · as Lemmy

Girls on Top
2001 · as Chayenne's Team Coach

Latte and the Magic Waterstone
2019 · as Bantur (voice)

Harvest
2026 · as Dr. Bauer

Undercover Love
2010 · as Johannes Müller

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver
2018 · as Lukas

Schreckenstein Castle
2016 · as Rex

Jim Button and the Wild 13
2020 · as Lukas

Im Zweifel
2016 · as Christoph Ehrmann

Catweazle
2021 · as Robert Lenz

Die Passion
2022 · as Pontius Pilatus

Hot Girl Summer
2025 · as Gero

Götz von Berlichingen
2014 · as Götz von Berlichingen

Der letzte Bulle
2019 · as Michael „Mick“ Brisgau

Schreckenstein Castle 2
2017 · as Rex

Reborn Lost
2016 · as Charles Erwin

Der Unbestechliche
1999 · as Michael Holldau