Benj Pasek
Sound1985 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Benjamin Pasek (born June 9, 1985), known professionally as Benj Pasek, is an American composer and lyricist best known for writing songs for films such as La La Land (2016) and The Greatest Showman (2017), and the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen, all of which he co-wrote with his songwriting partner, Justin Paul. With Paul, Pasek became the 20th/21st person to win the EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards).
Known For
Acting History
2025
Dear Evan Hansen
Music
Dear Evan Hansen
Lyricist
Snow White
Songs
Snow White
Lyricist
Snow White
Music Producer
2024
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
TVas Self - Phone a Friend• 1 eps
Welcome to Wrexham
TVas Self• 1 eps
Celebrity Substitute
TVExecutive Producer
2022
Spirited
Songs
Spirited
Executive Producer
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Lyricist
Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile
Executive Producer
2021
Dear Evan Hansen
Songs
Dear Evan Hansen
Musical
Dear Evan Hansen
Original Music Composer
Dear Evan Hansen
Executive Producer
2020
Stars in the House
TVas Self• 1 eps
2019
Aladdin
Lyricist
2017
The Greatest Showman
Songs
A Christmas Story Live!
Producer
A Christmas Story Live!
Musical
A Christmas Story Live!
Original Music Composer
2016