Biography

Benjamin Bottani is an actor from Las Vegas, NV. He is known for Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024) and Happy Madison Productions' Leo (2023).

Benjamin started his acting career at the Rainbow Company Youth Theater at Charleston Heights Arts Center, where he acted in plays, took acting classes, and learned on-screen acting at 1Media Productions from award-winning film director, actor, and screenwriter Dan Hewitt Owens.

His most recent project was Davis Entertainment & Paramount Pictures' Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024), a fantasy adventure thriller directed by Carlos Saldanha, where he starred as Mel alongside Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, and Zooey Deschanel.

Benjamin enjoys playing the piano and basketball. He can speak basic Japanese and learned the New York dialect from watching old films. Benjamin learned the Bronx dialect for Happy Madison Productions' Netflix film Leo (2023). He also studied a mix of martial arts at the Shosinkan Dojo; he took classes there for about 4 years and studied mixed martial arts such as Judo, Aikido, and Karate.
- IMDb mini biography by: N.K.