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My Take
Luke Benward earns my quiet respect mostly for one reason: he survived child stardom. Born in Franklin, Tennessee, he grew up as a familiar Disney Channel face through Minutemen, Girl vs. Monster, and Cloud 9, the kind of role that usually ends careers the moment puberty arrives. Instead he widened his range into voice work and adult roles, turning up with real presence in films like Dumplin'. That longevity is the hardest trick in the business. Coming out of a Nashville-adjacent music town, his singing only adds to his versatility. I tend to root for the steady professionals, and Benward fits the bill.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Luke Benward
- Name (Japanese)
- ルーク・ベンワード
- Reading
- るーく・べんわーど
- Born
- May 12, 1995 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Boar
- Origin
- Franklin, Tennessee, United States
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor / voice actor
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Luke Benward born?
Born May 12, 1995 (age 31).
Where is Luke Benward from?
Luke Benward is from Franklin, Tennessee, United States.
What does Luke Benward do?
Luke Benward works as actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.