Ben Platt

Born: 1993-09-24

Benjamin Schiff Platt (born September 24, 1993) is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He began his career in theatre as a child and 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 performances, including the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical. His film credits include Pitch Perfect (2012), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), Ricki and the Flash (2015), and Run This Town (2019). Since 2019, he has starred in the Netflix comedy-drama series The Politician, for which he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy. In May 2020, a concert film titled Ben Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall debuted on Netflix. Description above is from the Wikipedia article Ben Platt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Pitch Perfect 2

as Benji Applebaum
Released: 2015-05-07

The Bellas are back, and they are better than ever. After being humiliated in front of none...

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as Benji Applebaum
Released: 2012-09-28

College student Beca knows she does not want to be part of a clique, but that's exactly where...

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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk

as Josh
Released: 2016-11-10

19-year-old Billy Lynn is brought home for a victory tour after a harrowing Iraq battle. Through...

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Ricki and the Flash

as Daniel
Released: 2015-07-10

Meryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she...

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Dear Evan Hansen

as Evan Hansen
Released: 2021-09-24

Evan Hansen, a high schooler with social anxiety, unintentionally gets caught up in a lie after...

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Drunk Parents

as Jason Johnson
Released: 2019-02-08

Two drunk parents attempt to hide their ever increasing financial difficulties from their...

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Theater Camp

as Amos Klobuchar
Released: 2023-07-13

After the indomitable and beloved founder of a scrappy theater camp in upstate New York falls...

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The People We Hate at the Wedding

as Paul
Released: 2022-11-17

A dysfunctional family that can't seem to get along and get it together reluctantly reunites for...

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The Female Brain

as Joel
Released: 2017-06-17

The neurological inner workings of romantic relationships between men and women are studied for...

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Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)

as George Banks-MacKenzie
Released: 2020-09-25

The Banks Family reunites 25 years later for a very special event to benefit World Central Kitchen.

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One World: Together at Home

as Self
Released: 2020-04-18

A global broadcast & digital special organized by Global Citizen and the World Health...

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Run This Town

as Bram
Released: 2020-03-06

After graduation, Bram gets his dream job at a local newspaper. In his mind he’s the next...

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Red Riding Hood

as Boy Scout #1
Released: 2006-06-27

Teenage Claire would rather hang out with her friends at the mall than to stay home with her...

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Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration

as Self - Performer
Released: 2020-04-26

To celebrate the 90th birthday of Broadway songwriting great Stephen Sondheim, an A-list group...

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The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

as Self
Released: 2020-05-10

Ryan Seacrest hosts the second Disney Family Singalong featuring celebrities and their families...

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Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall

as Self
Released: 2020-05-20

Backed by a full band and a ready wit, actor Ben Platt opens up a very personal songbook onstage...

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25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love

as uncredited
Released: 2021-03-02

A quarter century ago, Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical, RENT, opened at New York...

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Chow

as Mike
Released: 2024-10-15

A man's life begins to unravel after he eats an unsettling meal abroad and becomes obsessed with...

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Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year’s Eve Celebration

as Self
Released: 2023-12-31

Cynthia Erivo, enchanting star of the stage and screen, invites you to ring in the New Year with...

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Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020

as Self - Musical Guest
Released: 2020-05-16

Artists, athletes, musicians, commencement speakers, influencers, and cultural icons will show...

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Broken Diamonds

as Scott
Released: 2021-07-23

In the wake of his father's death, a twenty-something writer sees his dream of moving to Paris...

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Theater Camp

as Angelo Bassett
Released: 2020-03-31

A parody of embittered teachers, ridiculous acting exercises, and exhausting dance tutorials...

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LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self
First aired: 1988-09-05

A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind...

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-25

Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...

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The Simpsons

as Blake (voice)
First aired: 1989-12-17

Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self
First aired: 2014-02-17

After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2009-07-16

Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality...

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

as Self
First aired: 2019-09-09

Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well...

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Big Brother

as Guest
First aired: 2000-07-05

American version of the reality game show which follows a group of HouseGuests living together...

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The View

as Self - Guest
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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The View

as Self
First aired: 1997-08-11

ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...

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The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self
First aired: 2022-09-12

Talented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape.

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Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2019-09-09

Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she...

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Self
First aired: 2003-01-26

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and...

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The Drew Barrymore Show

as Self
First aired: 2020-09-14

Drew Barrymore presents human-interest stories, celebrity guests, lifestyle segments and field...

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Will & Grace

as Blake
First aired: 2017-09-28

That’s right, honey! A decade after their unforgettable eight-season run, comedy’s most fabulous...

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Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest

as Self - Disneyland Performer
First aired: 1972-12-31

A much cherished annual tradition since 1972, the show includes special musical performances,...

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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

as Self - Guest Judge
First aired: 2012-10-22

The most celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race vie for a second chance to enter Drag...

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Carpool Karaoke: The Series

as Self
First aired: 2017-08-08

Celebrity pairings ride along in a car together as they sing tunes from their personal playlists...

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The Other Two

as Ben Platt
First aired: 2019-01-24

A former professional dancer, Brooke, and her brother Cary, an aspiring actor, try to find their...

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The Politician

as Payton Hobart
First aired: 2019-09-27

Payton has known since childhood that he's going to be president. First he'll have to navigate...

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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED

as Self - Guest
First aired: 2012-10-23

An access-all-areas pass to the drama that you didn't see on the runway. See what happens behind...

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The Premise

as Ethan Streiber
First aired: 2021-09-16

This anthology series about timeless moral questions in unprecedented times, takes provocative...

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The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo

as Self
First aired: 2020-05-27

Elmo is the host of his very own talk show and he's going to bring you some (not-too-late) fun...

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Songland

as Self
First aired: 2019-05-28

Songwriters compete for a chance to have their work selected by a major recording artist.

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The Grammy Awards

as Self
First aired: 1959-11-29

An awards show honoring the achievements of the members of the professional music recording...

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