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Benj Pasek

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Benj Pasek

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Also known as Pasek, Benjamin Pasek

American theatre composer, songwriter

Person · Open Library

Works
48

Top works

  • Found/Tonight
  • Songs of Pasek and Paul
  • Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile - Music from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
  • Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
  • Spirited

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Film & TV

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Benjamin Pasek (born June 9, 1985), known professionally as Benj Pasek, is an American composer and lyricist best known for writing songs for films such as La La Land (2016) and The Greatest Showman (2017), and the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen, all of which he co-wrote with his songwriting partner, Justin Paul. With Paul, Pasek became the 20th/21st person to win the EGOT (Emmy, Grammy,…

Known for

  • Welcome to Wrexham — Self2022
  • Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall — Self2020
  • Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway — Performer2020
  • Stars in the House — Self2020
  • Who Wants to Be a Millionaire — Self - Phone a Friend2020

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1985-06-09

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
16,867
Total plays
71,246

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Philadelphia
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
musical
Image
Pasek and Paul - Benj Pasek (cropped).JPG
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birth name
Benjamin Pasek
sexual orientation
homosexuality
date of birth
1985-06-09
social media followers
49709
partner in business or sport
Justin Paul
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