Ben Schwartz

Ben Schwartz: Biography in Details

Who is Ben Schwartz?

Ben Schwartz is an American actor, comedian as well as a writer.

He is best known for the role of Jean-Ralphio in the American comedy television series ‘Park and Recreation’. Schwartz is an Emmy Award winner for his outstanding writing.

Ben Schwartz: Age, Parents, Ethnicity

Ben Schwartz was born in The Bronx, New York, the United States on 15th September 1981. He is 41 years old.

His nationality is American and his ethnicity is Ashkenazi Jewish.

He grew up in Riverdale in a family of social workers and teachers. His mother is also a music teacher.

Education

Schwartz graduated with a double degree major in Psychology and Anthropology from Union College in 2003.

Ben Schwartz: Professional Life and Career

Ben Schwartz started his acting career in 2007 and is currently active in the industry.

He debuted in the movie ‘New York City Serenade’ as Russ and in the television series Surveillance as Glenn in three episodes in the same year 2007.

Since then he started to show up in many films and on television. He guest-starred as Jean-Ralphio Saperstein in 21 episodes of Park and Recreation from 2010 to 2015.

With his acting skills, he was featured as a lead in the Showtime show ‘House of Lies’.

Schwartz has been writing, directing, and acting in some of his short films and also has his own segment on HBO’s Funny or Die Present called Terrible Decisions with Ben Schwartz.

He won Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music, or Comedy Special in 2009.

He was also hired to remake the 1991 classic comedy ‘Soapdish’ retitle EL Fuego by Paramount Pictures. Schwartz continuously performs at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCBT) where he was once a student.

Ben Schwartz is a member of the group Hot Sauce’ with Adam Pally and Gil Ozeri and together they perform a show ‘Something Fresh’ at UCBT every month.

Besides his acting career, he has also written numerous books which have been nominated for the Emmy Awards.

Ben was in the cast of the Apple TV+ mystery comedy series in 2o22 The Afterparty.

Ben Schwartz: Net Worth, Salary

There is no information about his salary and as of 2023, Ben Schwartz’s net worth is approximately $3 million.

Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

There’s an ongoing rumor about Ben Schwartz being engaged to Gina Rodriguez but she denied it.

Height, Weight

Ben Schwartz has a height of 6 feet. His body weighs 74kg.

He has black hair and dark brown eyes.

Social Media

Ben is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

Ben Schwartz has more than 83k followers on Facebook, 857k followers on Instagram, and 1.2 million followers on Twitter.

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