Ben Lester

Ben Lester

Editor. Born 16 March 1978 in London, England, UK.

EditorBritish
3
Titles on Fi1m
80
Average Fi1m score
Born
16 March 1978, London, England, UK
Active
2011–present

Biography

Ben Lester is a British film and television editor. He was born on 16 March 1978 in London, England.

Lester edited the BBC–AMC series The Night Manager (2016), for which he won the BAFTA Television Craft Award for Editing: Fiction. His other credits include episodes of Black Mirror (2016) and the Netflix film Bird Box (2018). He has also worked on Nine Perfect Strangers (2021), The Undoing (2020) and Love & Death (2023).

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Ben Lester is known for Bird Box (2018), The Undoing (2020), Nine Perfect Strangers (2021), Love & Death (2023), Zero Day (2025), Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams (2017), The Diary of Anne Frank (2009) and The White Queen (2013).