Ben Platt

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1993-09-24 (31 years old)

Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As Benjamin Schiff Platt, בן פלאט, ベン・プラット

Ben Platt

Biography

Benjamin Schiff Platt (born September 24, 1993) is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He began his career in theatre as a child and appeared in Broadway productions of The Music Man (2002), The Book of Mormon (2012–2013), and Dear Evan Hansen (2015–2017), receiving multiple accolades for his performances, including the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. His film credits include Pitch Perfect (2012), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Ricki and the Flash (2015), and Run This Town (2019). Since 2019, he has starred in the Netflix comedy-drama series The Politician, for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. In May 2020, a concert film titled Ben Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall debuted on Netflix. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Ben Platt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Actor

Merrily We Roll Along

as Charley Kringas

2024
Chow

as Mike

2023
Theater Camp

as Amos Klobuchar

2021
Dear Evan Hansen

as Evan Hansen

2021
2021
The Premise

as Ethan Streiber

2020
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

as George Banks-MacKenzie

2020
Theater Camp

as Angelo Bassett

2020
2019
Drunk Parents

as Jason Johnson

2019
The Politician

as Payton Hobart

2019
Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

2019
Songland

as Self

2019
The Other Two

as Ben Platt

2017
2017
Will & Grace

as Blake

2015
2015
Pitch Perfect 2

as Benji Applebaum

2012
Pitch Perfect

as Benji Applebaum

2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

as Self - Guest Judge

2006
Red Riding Hood

as Boy Scout #1

2003
2000
Big Brother

as Guest

1997
The View

as Self - Guest

1997
The View

as Self

1989
The Simpsons

as Blake (voice)

1972
1959

Producer

2023
Theater Camp

as Producer

2020
Theater Camp

as Producer

2019
The Politician

as Executive Producer

Writer

2023
Theater Camp

as Writer

2023
Theater Camp

as Original Film Writer

2020
Theater Camp

as Writer

Sound

2023
Theater Camp

as Songs