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Ben Sinclair
Born (1984-05-16) May 16, 1984 (age 40)
Alma materOberlin College
Occupations
  • Actor
  • writer
  • director
  • producer

Ben Sinclair (born May 16, 1984) is an American actor, writer, director, and producer.

Career

Sinclair is the co-creator, writer, and star of High Maintenance, a Vimeo web series and HBO television series. The series is partially inspired by experiences from his personal life,[1] and first aired in 2012.[2]

Personal life

Sinclair grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona. His mother is a cantor at a reformed synagogue; his father is a public school teacher.[3] Sinclair attended Oberlin College.[4] He married his writing partner and High Maintenance co-creator Katja Blichfeld in 2010.[5] They divorced in 2016.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Ben Sinclair: High Maintenance And The Battle Of The Podcast Stars". NPR. February 21, 2020.
  2. ^ Max Cea (February 5, 2020). "How High Maintenance Became "Law & Order for Millennial Actors"". GQ.
  3. ^ Maron, Marc. "WTF With Marc Maron". Retrieved 04/08/2020. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  4. ^ a b Kurutz, Steven (January 18, 2018). "Brooklyn's Favorite Pot Dealer Returns". The New York Times. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
  5. ^ Bromwich, Jonah (September 9, 2016). "Call It a Growing Family: 'High Maintenance' Moves to HBO". The New York Times. Retrieved March 18, 2019.