BENJAMIN THYS AEA / SAG-AFTRA

Tel: 646.357.6674 Tel: 212.957.5220 ​ ​ ​

TELEVISION Orange is the New Black (upcoming) Guest star / Dir. Andrew McCarthy ​ The Jim Gaffigan Show Guest star TV Land / Dir. Peter Lauer Broad City Co-star Comedy Central / Dir. Lucia Aniello Master of None Co-star Netflix / Dir. Eric Wareheim Forever Co-star ABC / Dir. John T. Kretchmer Brooklyn Guest-star NBC / Dir. David Morlet High Maintenance Co-star HBO / Dir. Katja Blichfeld Hunting Season Co-star Vimeo / Dir. Jon Marcus

FILM Yeh Din Ka Kissa (upcoming) Featured Independent / Dir. Noah Baumbach ​ Front Cover Supporting Lead Independent / Dir. Ray Yeung

OFF-BROADWAY Plenty Frenchman The Public Theater / Dir. David Leveaux Sleep No More Malcolm / Porter Punchdrunk / Dir. Felix Barrett Measure for Measure Ensemble,Angelo u/s The Public Theater (SITP)/ David Esbjornson All's Well That Ends Well Ensemble, Rinaldo u/s The Public Theater (SITP)/ Daniel Sullivan Benito Cereno John Perkins The Flea / Dir. Woodie King Neither Heaven Nor Earth Rabbi Ascherman Poliglot Theater / Dir. John Brevetti Naked in a Fishbowl Host Soho Playhouse / Dir. Hugh Sinclair The Seagull (off-off) Trigorin Roll the Bones / Dir. Taylor Myers Chinglish (Workshop) Peter The Public Theater / Dir. Leigh Silverman Unexplored Interior (Workshop) Larry The Public Theater / Dir. Jim Glossman

EDUCATION The New School for Drama (Acting MFA) – Acting: Ron Leibman ​ Wynn Handman at the Wynn Handman Studio ​ The University of London, SOAS & Beijing Normal University 北京师范大学 ​ ​ BA in Chinese & Philosophies and Religions

SPECIAL SKILLS Languages: French (fluent), Mandarin Chinese (conversational) Magic: Close-up, magic for children ​ ​ ​ Music: Piano (advanced), singing (bari-tenor), reads music Dance: Tango (basic), Ballroom (basic), Stage Combat ​ ​ ​ Sports: Tennis, surfing, skiing (competition level), rock climbing, swimming ​