Personal Info
Benjamin Schiff Platt
בן פלאט
ベン・プラット
Ben Platt
Acting
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
Filmography
Movies
Trisha Paytas' Big Broadway Dream
as Self - Guest Star
Chow
as Mike
Theater Camp
as Amos Klobuchar
Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year's Eve Celebration
as Self
The People We Hate at the Wedding
as Paul
Dear Evan Hansen
as Evan Hansen
Broken Diamonds
as Scott
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
as George Banks-MacKenzie
One World: Together at Home
as Self
TV Shows
The Beauty
as Manny · 2 ep.
Therapuss
as Self · 1 ep.
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self · 1 ep.
The Premise
as Ethan Streiber · 1 ep.
The Drew Barrymore Show
as Self · 1 ep.
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
as Self · 1 ep.
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self · 4 ep.
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Other Two
as Ben Platt · 1 ep.
The Politician
as Payton Hobart · 15 ep.