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Ben Shenkman: Biography

Ben Shenkman

Birth Name: Benjamin Alexander Sheinkman
Birth Place: Not available
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/26/1968, Libra
Profession: Actor

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Ben Shenkman Fast Facts:

A member of the Manhattan Theatre Club.
Made big-screen debut in the 1994 film Quiz Show.
Received a Tony nomination for the play Proof, which also starred Mary-Louise Parker.
Scored an Emmy nomination for the cable TV miniseries Angels in America (which again costarred Mary-Louise Parker). Previously starred in a stage version of Angels in America when an acting student.
Had a recurring role in Law & Order.

Ben Shenkman Relationships:
Lauren Greilsheimer - Wife
Katherine Sheinkman - Mother
Shepard A. Sheinkman - Father
Elizabeth Sheinkman - Sister
Ben Shenkman Awards:
2001 Tony: Actor (Featured Role--Play) - Nominee
2004 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
2004 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie - Nominee
College:
Brown University, Providence, RI (1990); New York University, New York, NY (MFA, 1993)

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Drop Dead Diva, Margaret Cho, Kate Levering, Josh Stamberg, Ben Feldman, April Bowlby, Ben Shenkman, Brooke Elliott Bob Mahoney/Lifetime Television

Private Practice, Patrick Dempsey, Jennifer Westfeldt, Ben Shenkman Eric McCandless/ABC

Canterbury s Law, Julianna Margulies, Ben Shenkman Eric Leibowitz/Fox

Canterbury s Law, Trieste Kelly Dunn, Ben Shenkman, Julianna Margulies, Keith Robinson Miranda Penn Turin/Fox

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