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What is Benito Skinner’s Net Worth?
Benito Skinner is a comedian, actor, and social media persona who has a net worth of $3 million. Benito Skinner is understood for his on-line persona Benny Drama and his varied comedy movies on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. In 2018, he carried out his debut present “Overcompensating” to a sold-out crowd on the New York Comedy Festival. Skinner has additionally acted in some tv sequence and movies, together with “Search Party,” “Bros,” and “First Time Female Director.”
Early Life and Education
Benito Skinner was born on November 3, 1993 in Boise, Idaho. He attended Bishop Kelly High School as a youngster. At the varsity, Skinner performed as a large receiver on the soccer crew. In his senior 12 months, he based the nonprofit OATHS, or Organization Assisting the Homeless Student. For his work, Skinner was acknowledged on the 2011 National Philanthropy Day Idaho. He went on to attend Georgetown University in Washington, DC, the place he co-created and hosted the weekly campus radio present “BEAT$.”
Comedy Career
While in college, Skinner started making varied lip-sync and comedy movies, and posted them to his Instagram account @BennyDrama7. He continued to create on-line movies after graduating; in the meantime, he earned cash as a video editor. In 2016, Skinner made his social media accounts public, and gained followings on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. On these platforms, he turned identified for his impressions of such celebrities as Shawn Mendes, Lana Del Rey, and the Kardashian family, in addition to for quite a few unique characters, together with Jenni the Hairdresser. In 2018, Skinner carried out his debut comedy present, “Overcompensating,” to a sold-out viewers on the New York Comedy Festival. He later co-hosted the popular culture podcast “Obsessed” with Mary Beth Barone, which ran for 50 episodes on Spotify.
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Film and Television
On prime of his comedy and social media careers, Skinner has acted in some tv sequence and movies. In 2021, he appeared within the sequence “Search Party” and made a visitor look on the satirical late-night speak present “Ziwe,” impersonating Kim Kardashian on the latter. The following 12 months, Skinner made an look as himself on the truth sequence “The Kardashians,” and performed Jack Cole Jordan on Peacock’s short-lived reboot of the sequence “Queer as Folk.” Also in 2022, Skinner appeared within the homosexual romcom “Bros,” starring Billy Eichner and Luke Macfarlane. Among his different credit is the movie “First Time Female Director,” written and directed by, and starring, Chelsea Peretti. The movie debuted on the 2023 Tribeca Festival and was launched on Roku in 2024.
Personal Life
Skinner is brazenly homosexual, having come out throughout his senior 12 months of college. He lives together with his boyfriend Terrence O’Connor in Los Angeles, California. Together, the pair have gained consideration on-line for his or her elaborate {couples}’ Halloween costumes, together with their 2021 costumes of Marilyn Monroe and Jackie Kennedy.
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