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Ben Platt

Ben Platt

ActorWriterProducerSound Sep 24 (age 32) Los Angeles, California, USA 1997–2026 (29 year career)
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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, includin…

Known For

Pitch Perfect
Film

Pitch Perfect

Benji Applebaum
Pitch Perfect 2
Film

Pitch Perfect 2

Benji Applebaum
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Film

Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

Josh
Ricki and the Flash
Film

Ricki and the Flash

Daniel
The Politician
Film

The Politician

Payton Hobart
Dear Evan Hansen
Film

Dear Evan Hansen

Evan Hansen
Theater Camp
Film

Theater Camp

Amos Klobuchar
The People We Hate at the Wedding
Film

The People We Hate at the Wedding

Paul

Filmography

Acting (53)

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