Ben Silverman

American actor and television producer

Ben Silverman - American actor and television producer
Born

August 15th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, producer, and screenwriter based in the United States, founded Electus Studios. Developed innovative programming and has played a significant role in the production of various television series. Worked on shows such as The Office and The Biggest Loser, contributing to both critical and commercial success. Participated in the creation of unique content that influenced television's landscape during his career.

Founded Electus Studios

Produced The Office

Produced The Biggest Loser

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