Benj Pasek
Writing

Benj Pasek

Born 1985-06-09 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Benj Pasek (born June 6, 1985) is an American theater and television composer and lyricist best known for his works "The Greatest Showman," "La La Land" and "Dear Evan Hansen," all of which he co-wrote with his songwriting partner, Justin Paul.

LyricistSongsMusicExecutive ProducerMusicalProducerOriginal Music ComposerCast

Known for

Aladdin★ 7.1Viewing moment
Aladdin
2019
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile★ 7.2Viewing moment
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
2022
La La Land★ 7.9Viewing moment
La La Land
2016
The Greatest Showman★ 7.9Viewing moment
The Greatest Showman
2017
Spirited★ 7Viewing moment
Spirited
2022
Dear Evan Hansen★ 6.3Viewing moment
Dear Evan Hansen
2021
Snow WhiteViewing moment
Snow White
2024
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz★ 5.6Viewing moment
Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz
2016
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall★ 8.1Viewing moment
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020
A Christmas Story Live!★ 4.9Viewing moment
A Christmas Story Live!
2017

Frequent collaborators

Justin PaulJustin PaulMarc PlattMarc PlattBernard TelseyBernard TelseyJeremy HudsonJeremy HudsonMartha NicholsMartha NicholsShannon HoltzapffelShannon HoltzapffelSteven LevensonSteven LevensonBen PlattBen Platt