Dario Scheffler was born in Bochum in 2000 and studied at the Staatlichen Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Stuttgart from 2020 to 2025. As part of his studies, he worked with Brigitte Dethier at the Wilhelma Theater Stuttgart and the Staatstheater Stuttgart, among others. Since his final year of study, he has performed at Schauspielhaus Bochum in »Das NEINhorn«.
Since 2016, he has been working regularly with the Canadian performance company Mammalian Diving Reflex. Various performances have taken him to different international festivals and venues, such as the Ruhrtriennale, the Homo Novus Festival Riga, Nuit Blanche Brussels and the John and Mable Ringling Museum Sarasota, Florida. During his studies, Dario was a scholarship holder of the Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes.