Reverie Ben Platt

• 1 king of the world, pt. 1 01:06
• 2 childhood bedroom 03:17
• 3 happy to be sad 04:24
• 4 I wanna love you but I don’t 03:24
• 5 leave my mind 03:18
• 6 dance with you 03:19
• 7 king of the world, pt. 2 01:24
• 8 carefully 04:45
• 9 chasing you 03:02
• 10 come back 03:36
• 11 dark times 04:06
• 12 imagine 02:44
• 13 king of the world, pt. 3 01:30
• Total Runtime 39:55

Info for Reverie

Ben Platt ist ein 27-jähriger, US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Sänger und Songwriter und erlangte Bekanntheit vor allem durch seine Rolle im Film "Pitch Perfect" sowie durch seine Rolle als Evan Hansen im sehr erfolgreichen Broadway Stück "Dear Evan Hansen". Dafür wurde er sowohl mit dem Tony-Award in der Kategorie "Best Actor in a Muscial" als auch mit einem Grammy für "Best Original-Broadway-Cast-Recording-Album" ausgezeichnet.

Ben Platt ist ebenfalls Emmy Preisträger und spielte 2019 neben Gwyneth Paltrow die Hauptrolle in der Netflix Serie "The Politician".

2019 erschien auch sein Solo-Debütalbum "Sing To Me Instead", das sich in den Top 20 in US platzierte.

Am 13. August wird Platt nun sein zweites Studio Album veröffentlichen: Reverie. Vorreiter des Albums sind die Tracks "Imagine" und "Happy To be Sad". Im Herbst 2021 wird Ben Platt außerdem die Hauptrolle in der Kinoversion des Broadway-Stückes "Dear Evan Hansen" spielen. Einige Stimmen munkeln bereits, dass ihm diese Rolle seine erste Oscar®-Nominierung einbringen könnte.

Ben Platt

Ben Platt
is an actor and singer who has been critically acclaimed for his starring role in the hit Broadway musical "Dear Evan Hansen," which has garnered him a number of prestigious awards. He also played the role of Elder Arnold Cunningham in popular Broadway musical comedy "Book of Mormon."

Off the stage, Ben is known for his supporting role as Benji Applebaum in Universal Pictures' blockbuster musical comedy films "Pitch Perfect" and "Pitch Perfect 2."

For his performance in "Dear Evan Hansen," Ben won the 2017 Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical, as well as the Drama League Award for Distinguished Performance, a prestigious prize previously won by Neil Patrick Harris, Nathan Lane, and Lin-Manuel Miranda. At the age of 23, Ben is the youngest actor to have won the coveted award. Ben also won the Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead, the Obie Award for Distinguished Performance by an Actor, and was nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award and Drama League Award during the off-Broadway run. Additionally, Ben was awarded a Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album.

The musical debuted at Arena Stages in Washington D.C. and premiered off-Broadway in New York at 2econdStage Theatre. Of his performance, The New York Times declares, “…marvelous young actor Ben Platt is giving a performance that’s not likely to be bettered on Broadway this season.” Deadline applauds it as a “movingly sensitive, career-making performance."

Ben was also seen alongside Meryl Streep in the film "Ricki and The Flash" and in Billy Lynn’s "Long Halftime Walk." Ben will soon be seen with Salma Hayek and Alec Baldwin in "Drunk Parents."

Ben made his Broadway debut as Elder Cunningham in Broadway’s famed production of "Book of Mormon," in which the New York Times called his performance “sensational.” He first originated the role of Elder Cunningham to critical acclaim in the show's Chicago production for which he won a Broadway World Chicago Award - Best Actor in a Touring Production. Ben sold out his first solo cabaret show at the popular New York City venue, 54 Below.

Ben has also starred in the following national tours: "Caroline, or Change" (directed by George C. Wolfe and Tony Kushner). Regional Credits: "The Black Suits" (Barrington Stage Company), "The Power of Duff " (New York Stage and Film, Stephen Belber), "Dead End" (directed by Nicholas Martin, Ahmanson Theatre), "The Music Man, Mame, Camelot," and "The Sound of Music" (Hollywood Bowl, directed by Gordon Hunt). Concerts: "I’m Here" (solo show, 54 Below sold-out engagement) and "The Secret Garden" (25th Anniversary). Workshops/Readings: "Breaking Bobby Stone" (directed by Peter Scolari), "Murder at the Gates" (directed by Peter Dubois, Steven Sater), "Alice By Heart" (Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik), "Irma La Douce" (directed by Rob Ashford, starring Katie Holmes), and "Bridges of Madison County" (directed by Bartlett Sher, Jason Robert Brown).

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