Ben Stein
Benjamin Jeremy Stein is an American writer, lawyer, actor, comedian, and commentator on political and economic issues. He began his career as a speechwriter for U.S. presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford before entering the entertainment field as an actor, comedian, and game show host.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Washington, D.C.
- Educated at
- Columbia UniversityYale Law SchoolMontgomery Blair High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host
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1944
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