Benjamin Norris is an American actor, writer, producer, and YouTube content creator hailing from Los Angeles. He has gained notoriety for his roles in the television shows Never Have I Ever, Superstore, and Up for Adoption.
Benjamin Norris’ Bio Summary
Full name: Benjamin Norris
Date of birth: 5 December 1999
Age: 24 years old (as of 2023)
Birthplace: White Plains, New York, USA
Zodiac: Scorpio
Father’s name: Charlie Norris
Mother’s name: Annie Norris
Siblings: Nikki Norris (sister)
Education: Graduate
Nationality: American
Religion: Christian
Ethnicity: White
Height: 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
Weight: 75 kg (165 lbs)
Hair color: Black
Eye color: Brown
Sexuality: Straight
Relationship status: Married
Wife’s name: Carolyn Gilroy
Profession: Actor
Early Life & Education
Benjamin Norris was born in White Plains, New York, USA on the 5th of December 1999. He was born into a Christian family and holds American citizenship.
Raised in White Plains, he spent his childhood with his parents, Charlies Norris and Annie Norris, and sister, Nikki Norris. Benjamin attended a local school in the United States and completed his graduation there.
Since he was a young child, he was passionate about performing both acting and comedy. He composed his pieces and created his videos. In 2012, he relocated to Los Angeles to chase his dream in the entertainment business. To refine his talents, he attended improv classes at the Groundlings School.
Career
In 2010, Benjamin Norris first entered the world of acting through a short film titled Mens Rea. After that, he was featured in another short film named Super two years later. Also in 2012, he crafted and co-produced a web series called Live Your Lyfe.
In 2017, he landed his premier significant part in a TV program entitled Up for Adoption. He depicted Shane, a young man who takes in a pup from a rescue home. He was also seen in another TV show called Unfortunately Ashly, portraying the part of Ben, an associate of the main character.
In 2019, he got the part of Shirtless Guy in the TV series Sugar and Toys. Additionally, he had the role of Connor, a college student who was fond of partying, in The Pregame.
In 2020, Benjamin Norris’ career took off when he was cast as Trent Harrison in the Netflix comedy series, Never Have I Ever. His character had a crush on Eleanor and was best friends with Paxton.
His portrayal earned him praise from viewers and gained him a dedicated following. That same year, he also joined the cast of Superstore, playing Tony, an employee at Cloud 9. He appeared in seven episodes of the show.
In 2021, he returned as Trent Harrison in the second season of Never Have I Ever. He also made an appearance in an episode of iCarly as Troy.
The following year, he was featured in two feature films: Pacific Park as Andrew Toledo and Puddysticks portraying Brian. Moving ahead to 2023, he reprised his role in the fourth and final season of Never Have I Ever as Trent Harrison.
Personal Life
Benjamin Norris and Carolyn Gilroy, both an actress and model, started their relationship in 2019 and became engaged in March 2022. The couple, who are elated to be together, often post snippets of their lives on social media.
Benjamin and Carolyn tied the knot on May 28, 2023, and Benjamin posted some shots of their nuptials on social media. As of now, he and Carolyn do not have any children, but they enjoy the company of their pet dog, Buddy.
Benjamin Norris’ Net Worth
Benjamin Norris has a net worth estimated to amount to USD 3 million, mainly earned through his various activities in the acting, producing, and writing industries. He also receives income from attending events and endorsing products.
