Biography
Ben Ashenden is a British-Irish actor, comedian and screenwriter. Born on 23 September 1989 in Watford, Hertfordshire, he grew up in Radlett and studied English Literature at the University of Cambridge.
He is one half of the comedy duo The Pin with Alexander Owen. Ashenden has appeared in films including Bridget Jones's Baby (2016), Jurassic World Dominion (2022) and The Bubble (2022). His television credits include Black Mirror (2011), Avenue 5 (2020), 1899 (2022), Hijack (2023) and the role of DC Ethan Cole in Ludwig (2024). He is also credited as Baker in the 2026 film Wicker.
Ashenden has written for television and co-wrote and starred in the 2025 film Deep Cover.
