Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/24/1993
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As
Benjamin Schiff Plattבן פלאטベン・プラット
Ben Platt
Biography
Benjamin Schiff Platt (born September 24, 1993) is an American actor and singer. The son of film and theatre producer Marc Platt and philanthropist Julie Platt, he began his acting career in musical theatre as a child. He appeared in productions of The Sound of Music (2006) and The Book of Mormon (2012–2015), rising to prominence for originating the title role in the Broadway coming-of-age musical Dear Evan Hansen (2015–2017). His performance in the latter earned him multiple accolades, including the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical (making him the youngest solo recipie...
Known For
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
as Self - Musical Guest
Pitch Perfect
as Benji Applebaum
Pitch Perfect 2
as Benji Applebaum
Ricki and the Flash
as Daniel
Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year's Eve Celebration
as Self
Chow
as Mike
Dear Evan Hansen
as Evan Hansen
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
as Josh
Broken Diamonds
as Scott
The Female Brain
as Joel
Merrily We Roll Along
as Charley Kringas
The People We Hate at the Wedding
as Paul
Red Riding Hood
as Boy Scout #1
One World: Together at Home
as Self
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
as George Banks-MacKenzie
Drunk Parents
as Jason Johnson
Theater Camp
as Amos Klobuchar
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
Unknown Role
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
as Self
Career Timeline
2023
2021
2020
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
as George Banks-MacKenzie
The Drew Barrymore Show
as Self
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
as Self
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
as Self
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
as Self - Musical Guest
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
as Self
One World: Together at Home
as Self
Theater Camp
as Angelo Bassett
Run This Town
as Bram