Benji Aflalo's inception into the vibrant realm of entertainment unfolded during his formative high school years, marked by a significant milestone - a guest appearance in the inaugural episode of the popular sitcom "Raising Dad" on The WB, a testament to his nascent talent and interest in the craft, dating back to the 2001-02 season.
However, it wasn't until the culmination of his academic pursuits, specifically his graduation from college in 2006, that he embarked on a career in show business, paving the way for a plethora of opportunities and experiences that would shape his future in the industry.
After completing his education, Aflalo embarked on a career pivot, leveraging his newfound skills in the realm of stand-up comedy and gradually establishing himself as a seasoned comedy writer. His initial foray into writing for television included a stint on the popular Comedy Central series "The Burn with Jeff Ross", which spanned from 2012 to 2013.
Aflalo's creative endeavors extend far beyond the realm of writing, as he has also lent his talents to the world of film. In 2015, he co-wrote and co-starred in the hilarious short film "Alone Together" alongside the talented Esther Povitsky. This comedic masterpiece tells the story of an unlikely duo of young adults who embark on a thrilling adventure around the world together. The film's unique blend of humor and heart served as the catalyst for a half-hour comedy series that premiered two years later, further solidifying Aflalo's impressive range as a writer and performer.
Ben Aflalo and Esther Povitsky, the talented duo, revisited their starring roles as the main characters in the television series "Alone Together" on Freeform, commencing in 2018, with the show being masterfully produced by Andy Samberg, a renowned comedian, and his esteemed colleagues from The Lonely Island, namely Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, three highly accomplished professionals in the entertainment industry.
