Benj Pasek
Biography
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, Oscar, and Tony Awards).
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Sound
Known Credits
38
Gender
Male
Birthday
1985-06-09 (40 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Acting
2022
Welcome to Wrexham as Self2020
Stars in the House as Self2020
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire as Self - Phone a Friend2020
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall as Self2020
Shoshana Bean and Friends: An Evening of Broadway as PerformerCrew
2028
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Songs2025
Snow White Songs2025
Snow White Lyricist2025
Snow White Music Producer2025
Dear Evan Hansen Music2025
Dear Evan Hansen Lyricist2025
Dear Evan Hansen- The Musical: Cameri Lyricist2025
Dear Evan Hansen- The Musical: Cameri Music2024
Celebrity Substitute Executive Producer2024
Celebrity Substitute Creator2022
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Executive Producer2022
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile Lyricist2022
Spirited Executive Producer2022
Spirited Songs2021
Dear Evan Hansen Songs2021
Dear Evan Hansen Musical2021
Dear Evan Hansen Original Music Composer2021
Dear Evan Hansen Executive Producer2019
Aladdin Lyricist2017
A Christmas Story Live! Musical2017
A Christmas Story Live! Producer2017
A Christmas Story Live! Music2017
A Christmas Story Live! Songs2017
A Christmas Story Live! Original Music Composer2017
The Greatest Showman Songs2016
La La Land Songs2016
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz Songs2016
La La Land LyricistNaN
Untitled Oregon Trail Film SongsNaN
Untitled Oregon Trail Film ProducerNaN
Golden Executive ProducerNaN
I Eat Poop: A Dung Beetle Story ProducerNaN
Dear Evan Hansen Broadway Writer