Ben is a London-based stage and screen actor, trained at the Neighborhood Playhouse
School of the Theatre in New York, where he graduated in 2019.

Theatre credits inc:

Dr John Watson in The Hound of the Baskervilles at the
English Theatre of Hamburg, which was nominated for Best Play at the Theatrepreis
Hamburg – Rolf Mares 2024;

The Accountant at the New York Theatre Festival, written specifically for him by A.B. Wisely, 
Phil in The Worst Person I Know,  by Cameron Tharmaratnam.

Joe Conran in Ourselves Alone,
Khlestakov in The Government Inspector

Dr Rank in A Doll’s House.

Screen Credits inc:

Silent Witness (BBC),

The Hack (ITV),

Major Players (A24 / Molly Manning Walker).

Ben also works in audio, having narrated Roman Mythology and Norse Mythology for
Audible.

Before training as an actor, Ben studied Law and worked as a Judicial Assistant at the
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. 

Reviews
“Benjamin Press’ Khlestakov is particularly impressive, his sardonic slipperiness
recalling Kenneth Williams and providing the finest comic moments of the production.”
— Broadway Baby 
“Benjamin Press is perfect in the part of Holmes’ sidekick Dr. Watson.” — Die
Auswärtige Presse 

enquiries : guy@astonmgt.com