Actor. Comedian. Writer.

Michael Benjamin is an actor, writer, and comedian based in Los Angeles. Michael moved to Los Angeles from Chicago, where he studied acting, stand-up comedy, and writing at the famed school and theatre The Second City. Michael has also studied and performed at The Annoyance Theatre, iO, and at various other organizations and companies. 

Michael has written and performed in multiple sketch reviews and shows in Chicago and Los Angeles.

Through sharing comedy videos online, Michael has amassed thousands of follows on Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok. On TikTok alone, Michael has over 12 million likes on his content from over 100 thousand followers. Michael’s passion for online comedy started on the now defunct Vine, where Michael had over 360,000 followers.

Recently, Michael wrote and starred in The Paranormal Communicator, a short that was chosen by Vimeo as an Official Staff Pick. The film was also selected by OUTFEST, NewFest, and multiple other film festivals to appear in their comedy sections. Michael also starred in Faces, a short film that debuted on Dekkoo. 

Height: 6 ft 1 in.

Weight: 150 lbs

Eyes: Green

Hair color: Brown