Ben Platt
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Musical Guest
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Guest
The Simpsons
Blake (voice)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Musical Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Filmography
The Beauty
2026
as Manny
Trisha Paytas' Big Broadway Dream
2025
as Self - Guest Star
Chow
2024
as Mike
Therapuss
2024
as Self
Theater Camp
2023
as Amos Klobuchar
Cynthia Erivo & Friends: A New Year's Eve Celebration
2023
as Self
The People We Hate at the Wedding
2022
as Paul
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
as Self
Broken Diamonds
2021
as Scott
Dear Evan Hansen
2021
as Evan Hansen
25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love
2021
The Premise
2021
as Ethan Streiber
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
2020
as Self - Musical Guest
Run This Town
2020
as Bram
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020
as Self
The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II
2020
as Self
Theater Camp
2020
as Angelo Bassett
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
2020
as Georgie
One World: Together at Home
2020
as Self
The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo
2020
as Self
The Drew Barrymore Show
2020
as Self
Drunk Parents
2019
as Jason Johnson
Tamron Hall
2019
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
The Other Two
2019
as Ben Platt
The Politician
2019
as Payton Hobart
Songland
2019
as Self
American Idol
2018
as Self - Performer
The Female Brain
2017
as Joel
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
as Self
Will & Grace
2017
as Blake
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
2016
as Josh
Ricki and the Flash
2015
as Daniel
Pitch Perfect 2
2015
as Benji Applebaum
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
as Self - Guest
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Musical Guest
Pitch Perfect
2012
as Benji Applebaum
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
as Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012
as Self - Guest Judge
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
Red Riding Hood
2006
as Boy Scout #1
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Musical Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest Host
Big Brother
2000
as Self - Celebrity Guest
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
The View
1997
as Self
The Simpsons
1989
as Blake (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self
The Grammys
1959
as Self