BENOFTHEWEEK
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| File:Benoftheweek 2022 streamys.jpg Almeida at the 2022 Streamy Awards | ||||||||||
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| Born | Benjamin De Almeida September 8, 1999 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | |||||||||
| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||
| Website | benoftheweek | |||||||||
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| Also known as | DRAMA MAMA (podcast channel) | |||||||||
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| Years active | 2013-present | |||||||||
| Genre | Comedy | |||||||||
| Subscribers | 6.8 million (November 29, 2023) | |||||||||
| Total views | 2.2 billion (November 29, 2023) | |||||||||
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Benjamin "Ben" De Almeida (born September 8, 1999)[1], commonly known as BENOFTHEWEEK, is a Canadian social media influencer, particularly in the field of comedy on YouTube and TikTok. He specializes in surreal comedy, drawing inspiration from renowned content creators such as TVFilthyFrank and Cow Chop.
Early Life
Almeida was born on September 8, 1999, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. When he was two years old, he moved with his family to Tewksbury, Massachusetts, in the United States.
Career
Almeida initially went viral on TikTok due to his appearance resembling Noah Centineo. In his TikTok bio he wrote, "noah centineo's ugly cousin." Before he became famous, he started off on YouTube in 2010 with a channel that was deleted in 2013. Currently, he is a comedy skit creator on TikTok whose videos fall under the category of surrealism.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2023 | Nick News | Himself | Host | [2] |
Music Videos
| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Ref. |
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| 2020 | "First Class" | Blueface featuring Gunna | [3] |
Awards and nominations
| Organization | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| Children's and Family Emmy Awards | 2023 | Outstanding Host | Nick News (with Taylor Cassidy, Kahlil Green, Tejas Hullur, Jane McManus & Jillian Smith) | Nominated | [4] |
| Streamy Awards | 2022 | Breakout Creator | Himself | Nominated | |
| 2023 | First Person | Himself | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "https://twitter.com/FamousBirthdays/status/1567887745523105793". X (formerly Twitter). September 8, 2022. Retrieved 2023-12-01. External link in
|title=(help) - ↑ Nick News (Documentary, Talk-Show), Rory Hu, Jamie Yuccas, Jillian Nicole Smith, Nickelodeon Productions, 2021-04-17, retrieved 2023-12-01
- ↑ Blueface - First Class ft. Gunna (Official Video), retrieved 2023-12-01
- ↑ "The 2nd Annual Children's & Family Nominees! – The Emmys". theemmys.tv. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
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