Biography

Luke Benward- Wiki, Age, Wife, Net Worth, Ethnicity, Career

Luke Benward is an American actor and musician best known for his role as Bo in the Netflix film “Dumplin'” (2018).

Quick Facts

Celebrated NameLuke Benward
Age29 Years
Birth NameLuke Aaron Benward
Birth Date1995-05-12
GenderMale
ProfessionActor
Birth NationUnited States
Place Of BirthFranklin, Tennessee
NationalityAmerican
MotherKenda Benward
FatherAaron Benward
Siblings2
SistersElla and Gracie
Net Worth$2 million
Height6ft. 2inch.(1.88m)
Weight85kg(187 lbs)

Luke Benward Biography

Luke Benward was born on May 12, 1995, in Franklin, Tennessee, in the United States. His given name is Luke Aaron Benward. He is a U.S. citizen. Benward comes from a mixed family of English, German, and Scots-Irish ancestry. Taurus is his astrological sign. Luke Benward was reared in a well-to-do household by Kenda and Aaron Benward (father). His father is a musician who plays in the band “Blue County,” and his mother is an actress, model, and acting instructor. His grandpa, Jeoffrey Benward, is a Contemporary Christian musician. Luke’s two sisters, Ella and Gracie, were raised alongside him.

Luke was exposed to the entertainment business at a young age since he was born into a musical household. Aside from singing, he became interested in acting and dancing.

Luke Benward Height, Weight

He is 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 meters) tall and weighs around 85 kilos (187 lbs). He has a pale complexion, dark brown hair, and green eyes.

Career

  • Luke Benward started his professional career as a child actor in 2002 when he was cast in the film “We Were Soldiers” as David Morre.
    Benward starred as Steven Dewberry in the comedy-drama film “Because of Winn-Dixie” in 2005.
  • He came to prominence after starring in the film “How to Eat Fried Worms” as Billy Forrester. He was even nominated for a Young Artist Award for his performance.
  • In “Minutemen” and “Dear John,” Benward portrayed 14-year-old Charlie Tuttle and Alan, respectively.
  • When he was 14, his debut album, “Let Your Love Out,” was published by iShine Music on January 5, 2009. He also briefly traveled with the Christian music ensemble iShine Live.
  • Benward appeared as Ryan Dean in the Disney Channel Original Movie “Girl vs. Monster” in 2012.
  • He has a recurring role as Beau Landry in the Disney Channel comedy “Good Luck Charlie” in 2013.
  • Benward was also cast as Dillon Sanders in the supernatural adolescent thriller “Ravenswood” (2013-2014).
  • Benward was featured in the TV movie, “Cloud 9” as Will Cloud in 2014. He appeared in the TV series “The Goldbergs” and the film “Field of Lost Shoes” the same year.
  • Benward has a recurring role as Lloy Danderson in the comedy series “Still the King” in 2017.
  • He rose to prominence after starring in the 2018 film “Dumplin'” as Bo Larson.
  • Benward has also starred in R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Girl Meets World.
  • He played Buddy in the suspense film “Grand Isle” in 2019.

Luke Benward’s Net Worth In 2024

Luke Benward’s professional career as an actor and singer has netted him a sizable fortune. He has earned a million-dollar wealth via his various films and television programs after working in this sector for almost a decade. With an annual income of $242,424, his current net worth is estimated to be over $2 million as of February 2024.

Luke Benward Wife, Marriage

Luke Benward is now thought to be dating Ariel Winter. Winter is also an actor, well known for his role on “The Modern Family.” In April 2020, Ariel and Luke were apprehended together outside of Los Angeles as part of COVID-19’s continuing quarantine.

He was formerly married to Olivia Holt, an actress from the United States. Holt and Benward initially met on the set of the Disney Channel film “Girl vs. Monster” in 2012. After a two-year relationship, they divorced in 2014. He was also involved with Indah Winsome and Georgie Henley, a British actress. He was said to be dating models Dove Cameron and Ryan Newman. He now resides in Los Angeles, California.