Person Details

Birthday: 1993-09-24 19:05:42

Aliases: Benjamin Schiff Platt , Benjamin Platt

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Homepage: http://benplattmusic.com/

Movie Involvements: 17

TV Involvements: 4


Most Famous Work

Biography

Benjamin Schiff Platt (born 24 September 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 Lucy Boynton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Songland
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8

Songland

(2019) Self
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
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8

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

(2012) Self - Guest Judge
Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
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5

Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest

(1972) Self - Disneyland Performer
Dear Evan Hansen
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6

Dear Evan Hansen

(2021) Evan Hansen
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
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6
One World: Together at Home
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7
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
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8
Run This Town
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4

Run This Town

(2020) Bram

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 N/A
Amos Klobuchar
2022 Paul
2021 Evan Hansen
Ethan Streiber
Scott
N/A
2020 George Banks-MacKenzie
Self
Self
Self
Himself - Musical Guest
Self
Self - Performer
Self
Angelo Bassett
Bram
2019 Payton Hobart
Self - Guest
Self
N/A
Self
Jason Johnson
Ben Platt
2017 Blake
Self
Joel
2016 Josh
2015 Daniel
Benji Applebaum
2014 Self
Self
2012 Self - Guest Judge
Benji Applebaum
2006 Boy Scout #1
1997 Self - Guest
Self
1989 Blake (voice)
1988 N/A
1972 Self - Disneyland Performer
1959 Self
Charley Kringas
Year Character Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Producer
2020 Executive Producer
Producer
2019 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Sound

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Songs
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Writer
Original Film Writer
2020 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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