Ben Elton

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ben Elton
Occupation	Comedian
Date Of Birth	May 3, 1959(1959-05-03)
Age	65
Birthplace	Fitzrovia
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Taurus

Ben Elton Biography

Ben Elton is one of the most popular and richest Comedian who was born on May 3, 1959 in Fitzrovia, England, United Kingdom. English comedian and author of several popular comedy series across the UK. He has written 13 novels, and wrote the hit musical We Will Rock You and Love Never Dies.

He has written a variety of humorous jokes about Rowan Atkinson throughout his career.

Elton grew up in Catford, south London, before moving with his family to Guildford, Surrey in 1968. Raised in a non-religious home he is an atheist. Elton studied at Stillness Junior School and Godalming Grammar School in Surrey and South Warwickshire College in Stratford-upon-Avon where he took and passed A-levels in English, History and Theatre Studies. In 1980, he graduated in Drama from the University of Manchester with upper second-class honours.

In 1981 Elton was hired by The Comedy Store as compère.

There are two boys as well as one daughter, who is Sophie Gare, his partner. Sophie Gare.

Ben Elton Net Worth

Ben Elton is one of the richest Comedian from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ben Elton 's net worth $3 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started performing stand-up on the Oxford Road Show in his early 20s.

He also had the opportunity to create two his own TV shows: The Ben Elton Show and Ben Elton: The Man from Auntie.

Benjamin Charles Elton (born 3 May 1959) is a British comedian, author, playwright, musical librettist, actor and director. He was a part of London’s alternative comedy movement of the 1980s and became a writer on series such as The Young Ones and Blackadder, as well as continuing as a stand-up comedian on stage and television. His style in the 1980s was left-wing political satire. Since then he has published 15 novels and written the musicals The Beautiful Game (2000), We Will Rock You (2002), Tonight’s the Night (2003) and Love Never Dies (2010), the sequel to The Phantom of the Opera. His novels cover the dystopian, comedy, and crime genres.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ben Elton height 5 ft 7 in Ben weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ben Elton Dating?

According to our records, Ben Elton married to Sophie Gare. As of December 1, 2023, Ben Elton’s is not dating anyone.

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Elton champions left-wing political positions. Prior to the 1987 UK general election, Elton supported Red Wedge by participating in a comedy tour organised by the campaign.

Facts & Trivia

Ben Ranked on the list of most popular Comedian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ben Elton celebrates birthday on May 3 of every year.

He made two albums of comedy, Motormouth (1987) and Motorvation (1988).

How is Ben Elton related to Olivia Newton-John?

Through his father, he is a grandson of scholar Victor Ehrenberg, and a third cousin of singer Olivia Newton-John and actor Max Born.

Who is Ben Elton's wife?

Sophie Gare

What was Ben Elton's fourth novel?

First edition cover
AuthorBen Elton
Pages| 496
ISBN| 0-7474-0390-2
Followed by| Gridlock (1991)

Is Ben Elton writing a book?

Gasping(1990)Hardcover Paperback Kindle
Ben Elton Plays 1| (1998)| Hardcover Paperback Kindle

Why does Olivia Newton-John have two last names?

It’s also revealed how Olivia got her double-barrelled name. It came from her grandparents. Her grandmother Daisy inserted her father’s name Newton in front of her husband’s surname John to become Newton-John.