Ben’s parents encouraged him to pursue acting as a career. Ben played Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof when he was in eighth grade. Ben made his on-stage debut in the off-Broadway play Through a Glass Darkly (2010). His acting career was first documented on The Virgins (2010).
From 2012 to 2014, he appeared in several TV shows and films. Ben portrayed Tim Buckley in Greetings From Tim Buckley (2012), Tommie Scheel in Teenage (2013), Michael Fareri in Lounder than Words (2013), and Chris and Fisher Miller in Jamesy Boy (2014) and Affluenza (2014), respectively.
After 2014, Ben went on to star in Irrational Man (2015), Indignation (2016), Twin Peaks (2017), Mickey and the Bear (2019), and The Family (2019), among other films. Ben is estimated to have a six-figure net worth, which is expected to skyrocket shortly.