List of Famous people named Ben

Often it's a shorthand for Benjamin. Similar names: Benjamin, Benny, Benno, Beanie, Beno, Beni, Bennie, Benay, Binnie, Benni, Bino, Bina, Binny, Beenie, Beena, Beny, Bean. Here are some famous Bens:

Ben Barba

First Name Ben
Last Name Barba
Born on June 13, 1989 (age 36)

Ben Barba is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for St. Helens in the Super League. He primarily plays as a fullback and five-eighth. He was banned by both the National Rugby League (NRL) and Rugby Football League (RFL) in February 2019 following an assault on his partner.

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Ben Oglivie

First Name Ben
Last Name Oglivie
Born on February 11, 1949 (age 77)
Height 188 cm | 6'2

Benjamin Ambrosio Oglivie Palmer is a Panamanian former professional baseball left fielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox (1971–1973), Detroit Tigers (1974–1977), and Milwaukee Brewers (1978–1986). He also played two seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Kintetsu Buffaloes (1987–1988). Oglivie batted and threw left-handed.

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Ben Gummer

First Name Ben
Last Name Gummer
Born on February 19, 1978 (age 48)

Benedict Michael Gummer is a British businessman and former politician. He is a partner of a number of building developers including Gummer Leathes. As well as being a senior adviser to McKinsey & Company, the management consultancy, and a visiting fellow at the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University.

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Ben Kruger

First Name Ben
Last Name Kruger
Born on March 25, 1957
Died on May 25, 2021 (aged 64)

Ben Kruger, was a South African actor and author, best known for his roles in the popular serials Snake Island, Binnelanders and Zero Tolerance.

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Ben Popham

First Name Ben
Last Name Popham
Born on January 1, 2000 (age 26)

Ben Popham is an Australian Paralympic swimmer. He represented Australia at the 2019 World Para Swimming Championships. He has been selected for the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.

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Ben McDermott

First Name Ben
Last Name McDermott
Born on December 12, 1994 (age 31)

Benjamin Reginald McDermott is an Australian cricketer.

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Ben Konop

First Name Ben
Last Name Konop
Born on March 1, 1976 (age 50)

Benjamin Zachary Konop is a Senior Litigation Counsel in the Office of Enforcement at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in Washington, D.C.. He also was a law professor and attorney in private practice.

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Ben Shephard

First Name Ben
Last Name Shephard
Born on December 11, 1974 (age 51)
Height 177 cm | 5'10

Benjamin Peter Sherrington Shephard is an English television presenter and journalist who is currently employed by ITV. He was a main presenter on the now defunct breakfast programme GMTV and since April 2014 has co-hosted the ITV breakfast show Good Morning Britain alongside Susanna Reid, Kate Garraway and Charlotte Hawkins. He has also hosted game shows such as The Krypton Factor (2009–2010), Tipping Point (2012–present) and Ninja Warrior UK (2015–2019).

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Ben Crenshaw

First Name Ben
Last Name Crenshaw
Born on January 11, 1952 (age 74)

Ben Daniel Crenshaw is a retired American professional golfer who has won 19 events on the PGA Tour, including two major championships: the Masters Tournament in 1984 and 1995. He is nicknamed Gentle Ben.

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Ben Smith

First Name Ben
Last Name Smith
Born on June 1, 1986 (age 40)
Height 185 cm | 6'1

Benjamin Robert Smith is a New Zealand rugby union player, currently representing Pau in the French Top 14. He formerly played for the Highlanders in the Super Rugby competition and for Otago in the ITM Cup.

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