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| 3 | Benjamin Schiff Platt (born September 24, 1993) is an American actor and singer. Born in Los Angeles as the fourth son of producer Marc Platt, he got his start in theater and became well-known following his supporting role of Benji Applebaum in ''Film/PitchPerfect''. However, it was his originating the role of the title character of ''Theatre/DearEvanHansen'' on Broadway (a role he later reprised in [[Film/DearEvanHansen its film adaptation]]) that made him ''really'' well-known, netting him critical acclaim and awards (including a Tony). He played the lead role of Payton Hobart in the Netflix dramedy series ''Series/ThePolitician''. |
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| 5 | Platt has also released two studio albums, ''Sing to Me Instead'' and ''Reverie''. |
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| 7 | He's also been tapped to star as Charley Kringas in Creator/RichardLinklater's twenty-year film adaptation of ''Theatre/MerrilyWeRollAlong'', alongside longtime BFF Creator/BeanieFeldstein and Creator/PaulMescal. |
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| 9 | He is engaged to Creator/NoahGalvin. |
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| 11 | !!Filmography: |
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| 13 | * ''Film/PitchPerfect'' (2012): Benji Applebaum |
| 14 | ** ''Pitch Perfect 2'' (2015) |
| 15 | * ''Film/RickiAndTheFlash'' (2015): Daniel |
| 16 | * ''Film/BillyLynnsLongHalftimeWalk'' (2016): Josh |
| 17 | * ''The Female Brain'' (2017): Joel |
| 18 | * ''Series/ThePolitician'' (2019-2020): Payton Hobart |
| 19 | * ''Film/DearEvanHansen'' (2021): [[RoleReprise Evan Hansen]] |
| 20 | * ''Film/TheaterCamp'' (2023): Amos Klobuchar |
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