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Benjamin Schiff Platt is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He began his career in theater as a child and has appeared in Broadway productions of The Music Man (2002), The Book of Mormon (2012–2013), and Dear Evan Hansen (2015–2017), receiving multiple accolades for his performance as the title character in the latter, including the 2017 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. Platt's film credits include roles in Pitch Perfect (2012), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), and Ricki and the Flash (2015). He currently stars in the Netflix TV show The Politician, for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy in 2019.
Birth Name
Benjamin Schiff Platt
Born
Friday, 24 September 1993
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Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 46th Annual Kennedy Center Honors | Self - Performer | 2023 |
| Theater Camp | Amos Klobuchar | 2023 |
| The People We Hate at the Wedding | Paul | 2022 |
| Dear Evan Hansen | Evan Hansen | 2021 |
| The Premise | Ethan Streiber | 2021 |
| CBS Mornings | Self | 2021 |
| Teenage Euthanasia | Phineas | 2021 |
| Broken Diamonds | Scott | 2021 |
| Burning Questions | Self | 2021 |
| Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish) | George Banks-MacKenzie / Georgie Banks | 2020 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
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| Theater Camp | 2023 |
| Ben Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall | 2020 |
| The Politician | 2019 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 2020 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy | Nominated |
