Paul Ben-Victor

Paul Ben-Victor: Biography in Details

Who is Paul Ben-Victor?

Paul Ben-Victor is an American actor. He is popularly known for landing the role of Greek mobster Spiros “Vondas” Vondopoulosan in the American crime drama television series The Wire. Similarly, he is also known for his roles in Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife, The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage, The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr., and Curb Your Enthusiasm.

Paul Ben-Victor: Bio, Age, Nationality, Education

Paul Ben-Victor was born on July 24, 1965, in Brooklyn, New York, U.S. He is 59 years old as of 2024. He holds American nationality and his ethnicity is caucasian. Similarly, his birth sign is Leo.

He was born to Leah Kornfeld, a playwright, and Victor Friedman. The info about his siblings is yet to be specified. Speaking about his educational background, he attended Midwood High School and graduated in 1983.

Net Worth and Salary

Talking about his earnings, Paul has worked on various television series and films. No doubt, the actor has earned a considerable amount of money from his career.

As of 2024, his estimated net worth is around $2 million. The yearly salary that he earns is under the rug. Most of his earnings are from his acting career, movies, television series, and other business ventures.

Career and Professional Life

Paul Ben-Victor has been active in the film industry since 1974 and has worked in several films and television series. He made his debut on the small screen in 1987 in the television film Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife and on an episode of Cagney & Lacey.

In 1989, he played the role of Tom Perino in the American biographical film Wired. Later, he made his appearances in After the Shock, The Rookie, Midnight Heat, The Fifteen Minute Hamlet, and Ed McBain’s 87th Precinct: Heatwave.

His other film credits include:

• Love Is All You Need? as Principal Birdsell
• Goliath as Cleft Chin
• Blowtorch as Blackie
• Camera Store as Mr. Bibideaux
• His Lover as Scotty Davidson Jr.
• A Crooked Somebody as Detective Zimmer
• The Super as Mr. Johnson
• Monster as Anthony Petrocelli
• Feast of the Seven Fishes as Johnny
• The Amityville Murders as Ronnie DeFeo, Sr.
• The Irishman as Jake Gottlieb
• Adventure Force 5 as Executive Victor
• The Banker as Donald Silverthorne

Moreover, he has also worked in various television series. He made his first television appearance in 1986 as Sgt. Castellano in an American legal drama television series L.A. Law. Later, he was seen in Cagney & Lacey, Freddy’s Nightmares, Father Dowling Mysteries, Doogie Howser, M.D., and The New Adam-12.

From 2008 to 2012, he played the lead role of Marshal Stan McQueen in an American drama television series In Plain Sight that premiered on the USA Network. Similarly, also shared the screen with Terry Crews, Ice Cube, and Essence Atkins in an American television sitcom Are We There Yet?

His recent works include:

• Pam & Tommy as Richard Alden
• FBI: Most Wanted as Jackie ‘The Fox’ Bianchi
• Paul T. Goldman as Mob Boss
• The Chosen as Herod Antipas
• Diarra from Detroit as Zervas
• Nobody Wants This as Ilan Roklov
• The Lincoln Lawyer as Sly Funaro Sr.
• Everybody Still Hates Chris as Mr. Thurman (voice)

Controversy and Rumours

Paul has never been part of any controversial matter or rumours till now. The star has been preoccupied with his professional and private life.

It seems that he prefers enjoying his personal life and does not want to merge it with his professional life.

Body Measurements: Height and Weight

Paul has maintained a good body shape and has a decent height. He stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall and has an average weight. He is half bald and has brown colour eyes. The info about his other body measurements such as biceps size, chest size, dress size and shoe size is under review.

Social Media: Instagram and Twitter

Paul has verified the account and managed his fan following. He has 3.6k followers with a verified account on his Facebook page.

On his Instagram, he has 136k followers under his username @paulbenvictor. He has posted more than 100 posts on his Instagram. Since January 2014, he has been active on Twitter and has 527 followers. However, he is not active on TikTok and YouTube.

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