Ghanaian/Australian Benjamin Karikari-Yeboah's fascination with cinema began in his youth, where he found joy in crafting characters and envisioning scenes long before he set foot on an actual film set.
Relocating to Melbourne as a teenager to pursue his creative aspirations, he initially delved into the world of music. However, a serendipitous turn of events brought him back to acting when Director Alan Nguyen recognized his performance talents and offered him a role in the film 'Firebird.' It was during the filming of 'Firebird' that Benjamin crossed paths with his future booking agent and mentors, Nicholas and Josh Larkin.
Guided by this newfound team, Benjamin honed his innate acting skills, diligently recording over 100 self-tapes during lockdown. Initially focusing on TV commercials as a stepping stone for his acting journey, Benjamin collaborated with renowned brands such as Toyota, Mars Bar, and Mercedes. Now, with an enriched portfolio, Benjamin is set to pivot towards TV series and films, marking the next significant chapter in his evolving career.