List of Famous people named Ben
Yahtzee Croshaw
Benjamin Richard Croshaw, better known as Yahtzee Croshaw, is a British comedic writer, author, video game journalist, humorist, and video game developer. He is best known for his video game review series Zero Punctuation, which he produces for The Escapist. Before this, Croshaw gained attention in the Adventure Game Studio community for his video game production.
Ben Frost
Ben Frost is an Australian-Icelandic musician, composer, record producer, sound designer, and director.
Ben Richards
Ben Richards is an English writer. Before writing novels and TV dramas, he worked for three years as a housing officer in Newham and Islington, London. As a research student at UCL's Department of Geography he spent a year investigating public housing in Chile and on his return to Britain began his first novel "to alleviate the boredom of analysing questionnaires" for his PhD thesis. Richards was a lecturer at the University of Birmingham and at University College London, where he taught development studies, specialising in South America. He is now a full-time writer.
Ben McKee
Benjamin Arthur McKee is an American musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is the bassist for the pop rock band Imagine Dragons.
Ben van der Burg
Ben van der Burg is a retired speed skater from the Netherlands who was active between 1987 and 1992. He won a silver medal at the World All-Round Speed Skating Championships for Men in 1990. The same year he won three national titles, in the 1500 and 5000 m and allround.
Ben Cramer
Ben Cramer is a Dutch singer who represented the Netherlands in the 1973 Eurovision Song Contest.
Ben Silverstone
Benjamin Maurice Silverstone is an English barrister and former actor. Silverstone's appeared in the 1998 Paramount Classics feature film, Get Real.
Ben Swift
Benjamin Ian Swift is an English professional track and road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Ineos Grenadiers. Swift won the scratch race at the 2012 UCI Track Cycling World Championships and the men's elite road race at the 2019 British National Road Race Championships. His cousin, Connor Swift, is also an English professional road racing cyclist, and the 2018 British champion.
Ben Houge
Ben Houge is an internationally active American composer and audio designer. He has worked on many projects, including composing music and designing audio for video games since 1996. He contributed to popular titles during his seven years of association with Sierra On-Line including developing audio for the Half-Life series and Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura. In 2003, Houge left Sierra to work as a freelance audio designer and later joined the video game corporation Ubisoft. Much of his work employs computers to make decisions and generate sound, and he has incorporated ideas from his experience in digital media into compositions for live performance. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) in Music Theory from St. Olaf College and his Master of Music degree (M.M.) from the University of Washington and is currently an assistant professor at Berklee College of Music.
Ben Bass
Benjamin Langer Bass is an American–Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as 16th century Spanish vampire Javier Vachon in the series Forever Knight, and for his more recent role as officer/detective Sam Swarek on the Global police television series Rookie Blue, which also aired on ABC.