Bente Kahan born in Oslo in 1958, is trained as an actor in Tel-Aviv and New York and has been working as a performing artist since 1981. She began her career in the classical theatres of Habima, Israel's national theatre, and Nationaltheatret in Norway. Her first Yiddish performance was in Oslo, in 1983, with "Above the Town", and after several years as a member of diverse Oslo ensembles, she performed in "Bessie - a Bluesical" and "Letter Without a Stamp", both monodramas co-written with the Norwegian stage director Ellen Foyn Bruun.

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