Ben Cook

Cook was most recently seen on Broadway playing Riff in the Ivo Van Hove Directed revival of West Side Story. His other Broadway/National Tour credits include Mean Girls, Tuck Everlasting, Newsies, Billy in Billy Elliot, and Ragtime. He reprised the latter role for the filmed version of “Disney’s Newsies the Broadway Musical,” released in 2017. Most recently seen on television in HBO’s Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin, Cook has also portrayed Steven Ford in Showtimes The First Lady & Aaron Fisher in HBO’s Paterno alongside Al Pacino. He is featured as Mouthpiece in Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story,” & stars alongside Elie Kemper & Luke Grimes in the romantic comedy Happiness For Beginners, to be released on Netflix in 2023. His other TV credits include episodes of “Law & Order SVU,” “House of Cards,” “Veep,” and “30 Rock.”