Naomi Kneip

Naomi Kneip is a Luxembourgish actress with roots in Guinea-Bissau. From the 2026/27 season onwards, she will be a permanent member of the Theater & Orchester Heidelberg. She gained her first theatre experience as a teenager in productions at the Nationaltheater Luxemburg and the Konservatorium der Stadt Luxemburg.

Whilst studying at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna, she worked with directors such as Lucia Bihler, Thor Örn Arnarsson and Murat Dikenci, performed at the Reichenau Festival and, in her final year of study, was part of Nuran David Calis’ acting ensemble at the Salzburger Landestheater. In future, Naomi Kneip intends to perform on stage not only in German, but also in Luxembourgish, French, English and Spanish.