Biography

Ben Snyder is a television producer, filmmaker, and playwright. He wrote for the Netflix series Grand Army and produced the HBO series Betty. Ben has developed television for BET, Channel 4, Lionsgate Entertainment, and Warner Bros. His most recent feature film, Allswell in New York, with Elizabeth Rodriguez, Liza Colón-Zayas, and Daphne Rubin-Vega won the Best Screenplay Award at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. His previous film, 11:55, with Julia Stiles and John Leguizamo, is streaming on Showtime. Ben was the story consultant for the Sundance award-winning documentary The Wolfpack. His plays have been produced at P.S. 122, The Vineyard Theater, Crossroads Theatre, The Apollo Theater, New York Stage and Film, and at HBO's U.S. Comedy Arts Festival. Ben's plays have been nominated for NAACP Image Awards and published in the anthology, "Say Word! Voices from Hip Hop Theater," Michigan Press. He is a member of Labyrinth Theater Company and teaches at Brooklyn College.
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