George is Olivers only son. [28][29], On March 19, 2018, Platt and Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda released "Found/Tonight", a mashup of the Hamilton song "The Story of Tonight" and the Dear Evan Hansen song "You Will Be Found". Key Facts about the Family of Actor Oliver Platt. Ben won his first Best Actor in a Musical Tony award in 2017 for Dear Evan Hansen. Ben Platt is arguably the most famous of the Brothers Platt; he originated the role of Evan Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen, released his debut album last year, Sing To Me Instead, and has a concert special on Netflix that was filmed at Radio City. Additionally, Nicholas used to be a president of Asia Society in New York. The strong cast, which also included Bebe Neuwirth and Hope Davis, could not compensate for substandard writing and the series was soon canceled. Genealogy chart showing how Princess Diana (Princess of Wales) is the 2nd cousin 1 time removed to Oliver Platt (Movie Actor) via their common ancestor of James Boothby Burke Roche. Ben reprised the role in 2021 movie adaption of the musical. Ben Platt and Noah Galvin announced their engagement on November 25, 2022 with a series of sweet photos from the intimate proposal. They have three children: Lily (born 1995), George (born 1997), and Clare (born 1999). [17] In 1998 Platt and Stanley Tucci played two deadbeat actors who improvise with unsuspecting strangers in The Impostors. For people to tell me at meet-and-greets that they came out to their parents because of the album, or that they feel more comfortable with themselves or their relationships because of the album, thats a completely unexpected byproduct thats really beautiful.. Clare Platt (daughter with Mary Campbell). [18], In 1999, Platt played the wealthy and eccentric crocodile enthusiast Hector in David E. Kelley's Lake Placid, alongside Bill Pullman and Bridget Fonda. The 27-year-old singer and actor performed his song "I Wanna Love You But I Don't" during Monday's episode of the NBC late . Ben Platt Hits Back At 'Randos Being Jerks' Who Feel He's Too Old For 'Dear Evan Hansen' In a since-deleted tweet, the actor urged critics to check out "Grease" before criticizing the decision to preserve his Tony-winning performance on film. [56][57][58] Upon the release of the film's first trailer on May 18, 2021, the casting of Platt as Evan Hansen and the appearance of the film's version of the character received substantial criticism, with viewers commenting that he, at age 27, was too old to play a high schooler. He played Blake, a gay millennial who isn't quite up scratch with the history of the LGBTQ+ community. Heres the whole Platt clan on Shabbat last year: A cover of Make You Feel My Love by Bob Dylan in 2014: Shower The People by James Taylor cover in 2018: And here they are singing a mashup of graduation songs at the Graduate Together performance in honor of the class of 2020 (awww): (YouTube, rude that your screencap is one Platt Brother when it is all three of them singing!). "[60] His on-screen performance, as well as the film itself, received a negative reception from critics upon release, leading him to a nomination for Worst Actor at the 42nd Golden Raspberry Awards in 2022. Actor Ben Platt took to Twitter to reveal that he suffered through a bout of COVID-19 early this year in March. After his early success, Platts ignited love for performing led to other experiences on stage including a quick turn in the play Caroline, or Change, an experience he says stuck with him and inspired some of the sound on his latest project. [16][22], In 2005, Platt acted in Harold Ramis's film The Ice Harvest as an unhappy businessman with a trophy wife and two stepchildren who becomes involved with a friend who has stolen $2 million from a Mafia boss. Click the answer to find similar crossword clues . Backed by a full band and a ready wit, actor Ben Platt opens up a very personal songbook onstage numbers from his debut LP, "Sing to Me Instead.". You dont even know that this wouldnt exist without me. Of course, thats not true entirely and not my place to say. Molly Gordon, Ben Platt, Noah Galvin and Nick Lieberman are all, first and foremost, theater kids themselves. And not surprisingly, fans are confused and upset about what appears to be clear nepotism, with his son in the starring role. [48] On June 8, 2020, Platt released "Everything I Did to Get to You", a new single written by David Davis, which he picked as the winner of his episode of NBC's songwriting competition show Songland. No! [3][4] His older brother, Adam Platt, is a New York magazine restaurant critic. Having made up his mind to become an actor at the age of 9, Oliver Platt started his career with various theatre roles. The limited engagement sold out its entire run with Platt playing his last performance on May 26, 2016. [43] Platt's casting was announced in March 2018,[44] and the series premiered on September 27, 2019. [33] On March 1, 2018, Platt was confirmed to star in the indie drama Broken Diamonds opposite Lola Kirke, Yvette Nicole Brown, Alphonso McAuley, and Lynda Boyd. [79][80] They announced their engagement on November 25, 2022. . On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Im glad its not about the performance or my voice or anything that actually matters.. "[16] Platt visited Dublin to prepare for the role and ensure his performance was authentic. [23][24][25] For his performance, 23-year-old Platt won numerous awards including the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical, becoming the youngest solo winner in the category. Ben Platt, soon to perform at Stanford, says 'Reverie' was born out of his 'childhood bedroom' Ben Platt's second album "Reverie" will be heard across the country as he prepares for an. Platt attended Harvard-Westlake School in Los Angeles, graduating in 2011. I'm planning to book a trip to NYC to specifically see Josh Groban in Sweeney & Ben Platt in Parade. Kids need that. Ben grew up in a pretty musical family. Platt, who is reprising the title role in the film version of the Broadway smash . The idea . Were I not to do the movie, it probably wouldnt get made. [18] Tucci and Platt developed the characters while working on a play at Yale University in 1988, with Tucci later completing the screenplay and directing the film. Exclude: Great Migration Magna Carta Royalty. Many people thought Corrections Officer Bayley was played by Platt but he was actually played by Alan Aisenberg. He told his family when he was thirteen years old, and publicly came out in 2019, before the release of his song "Ease My Mind". In a tweet, Ben wrote: "Doctor just told me that my height isn't in fact 5'10" but rather 5'9.25". Watch all you want. 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also writer and producer, Lead role (15 episodes); also executive producer. [7] Platt is also a great-great-grandson of General Robert Shaw Oliver (through his mother). Copyright 2023 Endgame360 Inc. All Rights Reserved. Said Platt: I definitely take that for granted growing up here in L.A. a very liberal, progressive place that representation means so much to some people. Actually we're just gonna send you here: 18 things to know about Ben Platt. I think it's great casting. Ben Platt and Lin-Manuel Miranda have teamed up on the new song "Found/Tonight" - a mash-up of the messages in the songs "The Story of Tonight" from "Hamilton" and "You Will Be Found" from "Dear Evan Hansen." [37] The tour ended on September 29, 2019, at Radio City Music Hall in New York City, in which the concert there was taped for release on Netflix. He can simultaneously make you laugh and break your heart. Moreover, there have been multiple, younger actors who have successfully filled the role on Broadway since. In 2018, Ben performed at the Grammys as part of a tribute to Broadway where he sang 'Somewhere' from West Side Story. He/him. In one of his interviews, Oliver shared that his dad is very good at playing the guitar. In 1997, he made a TV debut in an episode of The Equalizer and in a year, Platt gained his first movie role in Married to the Mob. 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