Ben Snyder is a dynamic and versatile creative individual, consistently demonstrating exceptional skill and adaptability across a broad range of artistic mediums. With a diverse array of professional pursuits, he has established himself as a talented television producer, accomplished filmmaker, and innovative playwright.
Ben boasts an impressive portfolio of television projects, having successfully developed and brought to fruition numerous projects for esteemed networks such as BET, Channel 4, Lionsgate Entertainment, and Warner Bros.
Ben's professional journey was marked by a significant milestone, preceding which he had already made a notable impact in the film industry with the release of his movie 11:55, featuring an ensemble cast that included acclaimed actors Julia Stiles and John Leguizamo, which premiered on the esteemed Showtime network.
Ben's foray into the world of theatre has been met with a profound degree of success, with his plays being showcased at some of the most esteemed and respected institutions in the industry, including the iconic P.S. 122, the renowned Vineyard Theater, the Crossroads Theatre, the storied Apollo Theater, New York Stage and Film, and the prestigious HBO's U.S. Comedy Arts Festival.
Ben's theatrical endeavors have not gone unnoticed, as his plays have garnered a multitude of accolades, including NAACP Image Award nominations, a testament to their quality and impact. Furthermore, his work has been recognized through publication in the anthology "Say Word! Voices from Hip Hop Theater," a prestigious collection of works by Michigan Press.
Ben is a distinguished and accomplished individual who is deeply committed to his craft, proudly affiliating himself with the esteemed Labyrinth Theater Company. Furthermore, he is also an esteemed educator, devoting his time and energies to the task of imparting his vast knowledge and expertise to the next generation of creative minds at Brooklyn College.