Alec Benjamin Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Weight | 65 kg |
Date of Birth | May 28, 1994 |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Eye Color | Green |
Alec Benjamin is an American singer and songwriter who has released a number of popular songs like Paper Crown, End of the Summer, I Built a Friend, Let Me Down Slowly, The Boy in the Bubble, If We Have Each Other, Death of a Hero, Outrunning Karma, and 1994. Alec also has a huge social media fan base with over 800k followers on Instagram, more than 150k followers on Twitter, and over a million subscribers on YouTube.
Born Name
Alec Benjamin
Nick Name
Alec
Sun Sign
Gemini
Born Place
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Nationality
Education
Alec Benjamin has studied at the University of Southern California.
Occupation
Singer, Songwriter
Family
- Siblings –Â He has an older sister.
Genre
Pop
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar
Labels
- Columbia Records
- Warner /Chappell Music, Inc.
- Atlantic Recording Corporation
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 8 in or 173 cm
Weight
65 kg or 143 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Green
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Unkempt hair
- Deep set eyes
Best Known For
- Releasing a number of songs which include Paper Crown, End of the Summer, I Built a Friend, Let Me Down Slowly, The Boy in the Bubble, If We Have Each Other, Death of a Hero, Outrunning Karma, and 1994
- Working with artists like rapper Jon Bellion
As a Singer
He has released a couple of singles including Paper Crown, End of the Summer, Let Me Down Slowly, The Boy in the Bubble, If We Have Each Other, Death of a Hero, Outrunning Karma, and 1994.
He has also released mixtapes titled Mixtape 1: America (2013) and Narrated for You (2018).
First TV Show
He made his first TV show appearance as a performer in the series, WGN Morning News, in 2018.
Alec Benjamin Favorite Things
- Artists – Eminem, Paul Simon, Jason Mraz, John Mayer, Katy Perry
Source – Paper Mag
Alec Benjamin Facts
- His love for music originated as a hobby.
- While young, he was immensely inspired by Eminem and this fueled his passion to pursue a career in music.
- It was his sister who pushed him to move out of his comfort zone and try newer things in music.
- Initially, Alec was not much of a social media person.
- He learned how to play guitar through online lessons on YouTube.
- He likes songs that have a meaning or a story to tell.
- Alec once did an opening act for Cuban-American singer-songwriter, Camila Cabello.
- He often collaborates with Canadian singer, songwriter, and instrumentalist, Alessia Cara.
- Visit his official website @Â alecbenjamin.com.
Featured Image by Alec Benjamin / Instagram