Ben Platt

Ben Platt: Biography in Details

Who is Ben Platt?

Ben Platt is an American actor and singer. He starred in the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen. Also, he has been a part of the movies like Pitch Perfect and Pitch Perfect 2.

Last, he released his single, Everything I Did to Get to You on 8th June 2020.

Ben Platt recovered from COVID-19

Ben tested positive for covid-19 in March 2020. He shared the news via his Twitter handle. Pitch Perfect actor said that he had flu for three weeks. Now, he is completely recovered and using safety precautions including social distancing and using face masks.

What are the birth facts of Ben Platt?

Ben Platt was born on 24th September 1993, in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. His birth name is Benjamin Schiff Platt. His mother’s name is Julie Platt and his father’s name is Marc E. Platt. His father is a film, television, and theater producer by profession.

His ethnicity is Ashkenazi Jewish and his nationality is American. He has a brother named Jonah Platt and he does not have any sisters. For his interest in acting, he went to Adderley School for Performing Arts in Pacific Palisades.

Thus at the age of 9, Ben Platt started working in the acting field, he acted in The Music Man. His interest continued in acting and when he was 17, he acted in Les Misérables.

Ben Platt: Education

Ben Platt attended Harvard-Westlake School and graduated in the year 2011. Later, he joined Columbia University for further studies.

Ben Platt: Professional Life, Career

Ben Platt started his acting career at a very tender age. He started with the theatre act, The Music Man in the year 2002. In 2004, he starred in Caroline or Change, and the next year in 2005, he was featured in Dead End. 

His first movie was Red Riding Hood which was released in the year 2006. In 2012, he was part of the musical comedy, The Book of Mormon.

From 2015-2017, he appeared in a broadway musical, Dear Evan Hansen along with actors including Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, Amandla Stenberg, Danny Pino, Nik Dodani, Colton Ryan, DeMarcus Copes, Isaac Powell, and Gerald Caesar.

Furthermore, in 2019, he starred in Richard Linklater, which is Merrily We Roll Along adaptation.

Lately, he stars in Netflix’s comedy-drama, The Politician.

What is Ben Platt’s net worth?

Ben’s net worth is estimated to be $3 million according to the sources. However, he is living a luxurious lifestyle.

Ben Platt: Rumors, Controversy

Rumors were that Ben and his high school sweetheart, Beanie Feldstein separated because of Ben’s busy work schedule. They were not able to spend quality time like normal couples. However, later they sorted out their problems as they were made for each other.

Ben Platt: Body Measurement

Ben Platt has a height of 5 feet 9.25 inches and weighs 69 kg. His hair color is light brown and his eye color is blue. His chest, biceps, and waist size are 39-13-32 inches. Similarly, his shoe size is unknown.

Social Media Profile

Ben Platt is active on social media. He has over 15.4k Facebook followers, 903k Instagram followers, and over 407k Twitter followers.

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