---
name: "Ben Sinclair"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ben-sinclair"
fi1m_id: "ben-sinclair"
imdb_id: "nm4161154"
tmdb_id: 1410040
wikidata_id: "Q60318878"
roles: ["Director"]
born: "16 May 1984"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-10T04:05:21.008107+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ben Sinclair

## Identity

Ben Sinclair

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ben-sinclair
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ben-sinclair
- **IMDb ID:** nm4161154
- **TMDB ID:** 1410040
- **Wikidata ID:** Q60318878
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sinclair_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60318878, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4161154/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1410040

Director. Born 16 May 1984 in New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Born:** 16 May 1984, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 2020–present
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 acting, 1 directing
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Sinclair_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60318878, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4161154/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1410040

## Streaming the US now

- **Peacock:** [*Poker Face*](https://film.one/tv/poker-face.md) (82)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Ben Sinclair is an American actor, writer, director and producer. Born in New York City on 16 May 1984, he grew up in Scottsdale, Arizona, and attended Oberlin College.

He co-created the web series *High Maintenance* (2012–2015) with Katja Blichfeld, in which he also starred as The Guy; the series moved to HBO (2016–2020), where he continued as actor, writer, director and producer. Sinclair has directed episodes of *Dave* (2021), *The Resort* (2022, also executive producer), *Poker Face* (2023) and *Interior Chinatown* (2024). His acting credits include *Maniac* (2018), *Thor: Love and Thunder* (2022) and *Night Swim* (2024).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Performed in (1)

- *Betty* (2020), Fi1m 74, as Biker — [page](https://film.one/tv/betty.md)

### Directed (1) — the average rests on these

- *Poker Face* (2023), Fi1m 82, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/poker-face.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Interior Chinatown* (2024), series, Director
- *The Bleacher* (2024), as (voice)
- *Night Swim* (2024), as Pool Tech
- *The Breakthrough* (2023), as Teddy
- *Poker Face* (2023), series, as Boss · Director — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/poker-face.md)
- *Spin Me Round* (2022), as Craig
- *The Resort* (2022), series, as Alex · Executive Producer, Director
- *Thor: Love and Thunder* (2022), as Science Friend — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/thor-love-and-thunder.md)
- *Teenage Euthanasia* (2021), series, Actor
- *Save Yourselves!* (2020), as Raph
- *Betty* (2020), series, as Biker — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/betty.md)
- *DAVE* (2020), series, as Atoms · Director, Executive Producer
- *The Bible: The Sacrifice of Isaac* (2019), as Abraham
- *Maniac* (2018), series, Actor
- *Home Again* (2017), as Nate
- *Fits and Starts* (2017), as Parking Attendant
- *Search Party* (2016), series, as Helpless Man — Fi1m 92, [page](https://film.one/tv/search-party-2016.md)
- *No Pay, Nudity* (2016), as Young Actor / Oswald
- *High Maintenance* (2016), series, as The Guy · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Creator
- *Sisters* (2015), as Construction Worker
- *High Maintenance* (2012), series, as The Guy · Creator
- *Safe* (2012), as Angry Man
- *30 Rock* (2006), series, as Brooklyn Idiot — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/30-rock.md)
- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), series, as Jonas Rothenberg

## Gallery

- ![Ben Sinclair](https://film.one/media/person/46498/gallery-bb8c8cb792dc.jpg) Ben Sinclair — Image via TMDB
- ![Ben Sinclair](https://film.one/media/person/46498/gallery-98b4a382a827.jpg) Ben Sinclair — Image via TMDB

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