Will Beinbrink was born in Bethesda, Maryland. His father was a Naval Captain and their family lived all over the world including Italy, Korea, Texas, New York, before finally settling in San Diego, CA. Growing up, Will was a highly competitive athlete, traveling around the country playing soccer and volleyball. He was temporarily injured while surfing, and took on a drama elective at La Jolla High School as a replacement to sports.
He met Doug Jacobs, co-founder of San Diego Rep Theater, who encouraged him to audition for The Juilliard School in NYC. He became a member of Crew 32, along with classmates Jessica Chastain, Jess Weixler, Michael Urie, Luke McFarlane. During the summers, and after graduation, he performed in numerous regional theater productions.
He spends his time between New York and Los Angeles, working in theatre, film and TV.