Valentino Penassa was born in Bielefeld in 2006, where he gained his first stage experience in various productions at the Stadttheater Bielefeld, appearing as Moritz in SPRING AWAKENING, as well as in THE CRUCIBLE and ANTIGONE, among others.
After graduating from high school, he moved to Switzerland to study acting at the Zurich University of the Arts. He will complete his studies in 2028. Valentino Penassa will appear on stage at the Schauspielhaus Zürich for the first time in the 2025/26 season in the production (WHAT YOU'LL FIND) ON THE WAY TO BECOMING.
