Ben Vereen

Singer, dancer, actor, entertainer extraordinaire Ben Vereen opens up about family, loss, tragedy and becoming an icon.

 
 
 


 

 
 

YOU’LL HEAR BEN GETTING INTO:

  • being plucked off the streets of Brooklyn

  • transforming into a star

  • his famous teachers and mentors, like Bob Fosse and Langston Hughes

  • life philosophies

  • how he developed a sense of style

  • leaving high school

  • getting married at age 17

  • getting evicted

  • finding out a BIG secret about his parents

  • his major, life-changing car accident

  • losing his 16-year-old daughter

  • how he and his wife coped with the loss

  • his thoughts on life and how he keeps moving forward

  • what he hopes to pass along to others

  • singing!

YOU KNOW BEN FROM:

  • Pippin

  • All That Jazz

  • Hair

  • Wicked

  • Fosse

  • Jelly's Last Jam

  • I'm Not Rappaport

  • Jesus Christ Superstar

  • Roots

  • Magnum PI

  • Grey's Anatomy

  • How I Met Your Mother

  • The Fresh Prince of Bel Air

  • Bull

  • Sneaky Pete

  • The Rocky Horror Picture Show

  • An Evening with Ben Vereen (get tickets here)

IN THE MEANTIME...

A show!

Let me know (like, right now!) if you want a ticket to my upcoming LIVE SHOWS. Seating is super limited, so I can't promise, but lmk! reallyfamouspodcast@gmail.com

A talented Broadway performer-entertainer!

See my VIDEO interview with RANDY RAINBOW at YouTube.com/reallyfamous.

Ben Vereen tells a major story about his family!

Watch him tell me at YouTube.com/reallyfamous.

 

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