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Ben Kronengold

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Ben Kronengold is a writer based in New York, NY. He is best known for co-creating the FX series Adults and for his work on the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with his writing partner, Rebecca Shaw. He has written for such publications as The New Yorker and McSweeney's. His debut book Naked in the Rideshare: Stories of Gross Miscalculations was published in 2023.
BornOctober 21, 1996
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    • Known for

    Amita Rao, Jack Innanen, Owen Thiele, Malik Elassal, and Lucy Freyer in Adults (2025)
    Adults
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Living to Write (2022)
    Living to Write
    Podcast Series
    • Self - Guest

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    Writer

    • Amita Rao, Jack Innanen, Owen Thiele, Malik Elassal, and Lucy Freyer in Adults (2025)
      Adults
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • created by
      • 2025–2026
    • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
      The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
      7.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer
      • 2019–2021

    Producer

    • Amita Rao, Jack Innanen, Owen Thiele, Malik Elassal, and Lucy Freyer in Adults (2025)
      Adults
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2025–2026

    Actor

    • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
      The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
      7.0
      TV Series
      • 2023

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      • Ben Kronengold on Instagram
      • Ben Kronengold on LinkedIn
    • Born
      • October 21, 1996
      • Jericho, New York, USA
    • Spouse
      • Rebecca ShawAugust 23, 2025 - present
    • Relatives
      • Shaun Menchel(Cousin)
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      • 1 Article

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      He and his writing partner were named to Variety's 2021 Power of Young Hollywood Impact List and their 2025 Comedy Impact List.

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