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Ben Marshall

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Ben Marshall

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Born May 1, 1995Age 31

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Cast appearances (23)

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The person behind the punchline

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Ben Marshall is an American comedian, actor and writer and a member of Please Don’t Destroy with Martin Herlihy and John Higgins. The trio developed online sketches before joining Saturday Night Live in 2021, where Marshall wrote and appeared in their filmed comedy segments.

Marshall became an SNL featured cast member in 2025. With Herlihy and Higgins, he also wrote and starred in the feature comedy Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain. Raised in Savannah, Georgia, he studied at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts before pursuing comedy in New York.

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