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Ben VanderMey

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Ben VanderMey
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Ben was born in Ocala, Florida. His family moved to the Orlando area when he was 6 years old. Ben is one of five children. Throughout high school he excelled in sports receiving MVP awards in football, wrestling, weightlifting, and track, and upon graduation was offered a football scholarship to Charleston Southern University. While in the midst of playing sports and training, Ben discovered he had a passion for acting. He now lives in Atlanta, Georgia and is professionally acting and training full time.
BornMay 4, 1989
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    Known for

    Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
    Stranger Things
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Lead Soldier
    Samuel L. Jackson in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist (2024)
    Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Detective Bill Mason
    Kerry Washington, Milauna Jackson, Kylie Jefferson, Pepi Sonuga, Sarah Jeffery, Ebony Obsidian, and Shanice Shantay in The Six Triple Eight (2024)
    The Six Triple Eight
    6.7
    • Captain Matthews(as Ben Vandermey)
    • 2024
    Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx in Back in Action (2025)
    Back in Action
    5.9
    • Tyler
    • 2025

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Sistas
      • Bartender Chris
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • The Darkness Returns
      • Chief Doucet
      • Completed
    • Final Hour (2026)
      Final Hour
      • Officer Tulley
      • 2026
    • Brooke Elliott, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, and Heather Headley in Sweet Magnolias (2020)
      Sweet Magnolias
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Leif Barnes
      • 2026
    • Marlon Wayans, Chris Elliott, Anna Faris, Regina Hall, Cheri Oteri, Dave Sheridan, Shawn Wayans, Sydney Park, Gregg Wayans, Olivia Rose Keegan, Savannah Lee Nassif, and Cameron Scott Roberts in Scary Movie (2026)
      Scary Movie
      4.8
      • Delivery Man
      • 2026
    • Jason Bateman, Linda Cardellini, and David Harbour in DTF St. Louis (2026)
      DTF St. Louis
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Bronco Coach
      • 2026
    • KJ Smith Black, Crystal Renee Hayslett, Novi Brown, Mignon, and Ebony Obsidian in Sistas (2019)
      Sistas
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Bartender Chris
      • 2020–2026
    • Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Natalia Dyer, Caleb McLaughlin, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Charlie Heaton, Noah Schnapp, and Gaten Matarazzo in Stranger Things (2016)
      Stranger Things
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Lead Soldier
      • 2025
    • Where Pretty Girls Die (2025)
      Where Pretty Girls Die
      5.4
      • Ray Benton
      • 2025
    • Private Affair (2025)
      Private Affair
      5.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Captain Jeremy Rhodes
      • 2025
    • Heartbreak, Coffee, and A Pack of Cigarettes (2025)
      Heartbreak, Coffee, and A Pack of Cigarettes
      Short
      • Mike
      • 2025
    • Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx in Back in Action (2025)
      Back in Action
      5.9
      • Tyler
      • 2025
    • Kerry Washington, Milauna Jackson, Kylie Jefferson, Pepi Sonuga, Sarah Jeffery, Ebony Obsidian, and Shanice Shantay in The Six Triple Eight (2024)
      The Six Triple Eight
      6.7
      • Captain Matthews (as Ben Vandermey)
      • 2024
    • Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out (2024)
      Adult Swim Yule Log 2: Branchin' Out
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Chris
      • 2024
    • Samuel L. Jackson in Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist (2024)
      Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Detective Bill Mason
      • 2024
    • The Forge (2024)
      The Forge
      6.7
      • Wyatt (as Benjamin Vandermey)
      • 2024
    • Kelli Berglund and Amadeus Serafini in Wallbanger (2024)
      Wallbanger
      5.7
      • Cory
      • 2024

    Verified affiliations

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    SAG-AFTRA

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    MAIN REEL
    Demo Reel 3:20
    MAIN REEL
    Fight Night Demo
    Demo Reel 2:00
    Fight Night Demo
    Fight Night Demo
    Demo Reel 2:00
    Fight Night Demo
    Will Trent TOS
    Demo Reel 2:52
    Will Trent TOS
    OFFICER Reel
    Demo Reel 2:24
    OFFICER Reel
    Drama Reel
    Demo Reel 1:26
    Drama Reel
    Comedy Reel
    Demo Reel 2:07
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    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Benjamin VanderMey
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • May 4, 1989
      • Ocala, Florida, USA

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