Can Ben Platt really sing? How Old Is Evan Hansen supposed to be? Did Ben Platt write the greatest showman?

Ben Platt is a renowned American actor, singer, and songwriter.

Benjamin Schiff Platt was born on September 24, 1993, in Los Angeles, California, the United States as the fourth of five children of Julie Beren and Marc Platt.

Ben Platt’s father is a film, television, and theatre producer. Ben Platt and his family are Jewish. He attended the Adderley School for Performing Arts in Pacific Palisades. He also attended Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles, graduating in 2011.

Ben Platt later enrolled at Columbia University in New York, however, he dropped out after seven weeks to fulfil his contract with The Book of Mormon. He rose to prominence for originating the title role in Broadway coming-of-age musical Dear Evan Hansen (2015–2017).

Ben Platt was given multiple accolades, including a Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award for his excellent performance. Platt became the youngest solo recipient of the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical when he was 23 years old.

Ben Platt has starred in the Pitch Perfect film series, Ricki and the Flash (2015), Run This Town (2019) as well as the Netflix comedy-drama series The Politician. He was included on the annual Time 100 list of the most influential people in the world in 2017.

Can Ben Platt really sing?

Yes, Ben Platt is an accomplished singer and has had an equally successful career in music.

How Old Is Evan Hansen supposed to be?

Evan Hansen is supposed to be a 17-year-old boy.

Did Ben Platt write the greatest showman?

No, Ben Platt did not write the greatest showman.