Benjamin Flores Jr. Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Biography

Posted by Lorie Orum on Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Benjamin Flores Jr Quick Info
Height5 ft 7 in
Weight68 kg
Date of BirthJuly 24, 2002
Zodiac SignLeo
Eye Color
Dark Brown

Benjamin Flores Jr. is an American actor, voice actor, and rapper who started his career as a child artist. He is known for playing Louie Preston in the Nickelodeon supernatural sitcom The Haunted Hathaways, Triple G in the comedy television series Game Shakers, and Eugene Jones in the Showtime drama series Your Honor. In addition to that, Benjamin has also been cast in other shows and movies including Happy Feet Two, The Thundermans, Santa Hunters, Ride Along, One Crazy Cruise, Henry Danger, Transformers: The Last Knight, Hey Arnold!: The Jungle Movie, Rim of the World, The Librarians, Fear Street Part One: 1994, Fear Street Part Two: 1978, and Fear Street Part Three: 1666.

Born Name

Benjamin Christopher Flores Jr.

Nick Name

Benjamin “Lil’ P-Nut” Flores Jr., Lil’ P-Nut

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Nationality

American

Education

Benjamin Flores completed his middle school education in May 2016.

Due to a very busy shooting schedule, he attended a classroom set up on the TV show sets to keep up with his studies.

Occupation

Actor, Voice Actor, Rapper

Family

  • Father – Benjamin Flores Sr.
  • Mother – Tyisha Hampton

Manager

Benjamin Flores Jr. has been represented by Osbrink Talent Agency, Talent Agency, Burbank, California, United States.

Genre

Rap, hip hop

Instruments

Vocals

Labels

Independent

Build

Average

Height

5 ft 7 in or 170 cm

Weight

68 kg or 150 lbs

Race / Ethnicity

Black

Benjamin Flores Jr. is of African-American descent.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Curly hair
  • Round face

Brand Endorsements

In 2016, he voiced the animated TV commercial for Nationwide Insurance.

He has also appeared in the TV advert for a Memphis-based local business, All Good Auto Sales alongside the business owner, Mark Goodfellow himself.

Best Known For

  • Having played the role of Louie Preston in the sitcom, The Haunted Hathaways
  • Being cast as Triple G in the Nickelodeon gaming series, Game Shakers

As a Singer

Benjamin Flores released his first single You Might Be the One in September 2010.

First Film

In 2011, Benjamin voiced the role of Atticus in the animated film Happy Feet Two.

In 2014, he made his physical first feature film appearance in Ride Along as Morris.

First TV Show

From 2013 to 2015, Benjamin had a lead role as Louie Preston in the Nickelodeon sitcom, The Haunted Hathaways.

Benjamin Flores Favorite Things

  • Food – Smoked Sausages
  • Beverage – Jungle Juice

SourceMemphis Flyer

Benjamin Flores Facts

  • Benjamin Flores got his acting breakthroughs due to his popularity as a YouTube star due to his hip hop videos.
  • Benjamin also harbors dream of being a scientist.
  • He got his stage name Lil’ P-Nut because when he was 4 years old, his uncle told him that his head was shaped like a peanut.
  • The creative team for Happy Feet Two allowed him to write some of the raps for his character in the movie.
  • He started rapping at the age of 4. However, due to his acting commitments, he has put it on the back burner.
  • Benjamin got his role in The Haunted Hathaways after winning the talent search conducted by the producers. Later, this role won him the Imagen Award for “Favorite Young TV Actor” in 2014 while he was also nominated for Kids’ Choice Awards for “Favorite TV Actor” in both 2014 and 2015.
  • In his free time, he likes to go out for a swim or skateboarding.
  • His performance as Triple G in the comedy series Game Shakers got him nominated for the Kids’ Choice Award in the “Favorite TV Actor” category in 2017.
  • He co-starred as Dariush, an outspoken boy from a rich family, in the 2019 science fiction adventure film Rim of the World.
  • In 2020, he started playing the recurring role of Eugene Jones, Kofi’s younger brother, in the legal crime drama series Your Honor.
  • Alongside Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, Julia Rehwald, Fred Hechinger, Ashley Zukerman, Darrell Britt-Gibson, and Maya Hawke, he co-starred as Josh in the 2021 slasher film Fear Street Part One: 1994.
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