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Ben J. Pierce was born on February 19, 1999 in Dallas, Texas, the USA. He has a sister as well as a brother. He began working professionally as an actor at the age of 11. Currently, he resides with his family in Los Angeles, California.
Ben J. Pierce came out as gay on June 6, 2017. His sexual orientation was revealed in a video called "Sincerely, an internet gay boy- (coming out)". The social media star is good friends with many famous YouTubers including Dorothy ("Dodie") Clark, Thomas Sanders and Jon Cozart. Information regarding Pierce’s dating life hasn’t been revealed by him.
Ben J. Pierce launched his self-titled YouTube channel on August 28, 2011. His first video was 'How To Do Homework’ which was followed by the video called ‘Part Of That (YouTuber) World'. Soon after this, many other vlogs on varied topics followed. The YouTuber then started to publish collaborative videos like 'Transforming Tyde Levi Into A Potato' and ‘Improv Singing Game (ft. Jon Cozart & Thomas Sanders)’. He even began sharing makeup tutorials with his viewers.
In the year 2014, Pierce made his music debut when he released a self-produced music video called "Little Game". This song addressed the gender norms and related stereotypes prevalent in the society. Then on December 10, 2016, Pierce released a song titled "Boys Will Be Boys,” which was essentially about toxic masculinity and its effects on a person. However, according to the YouTuber, the exact mean of the song could vary from person to person. The song became a massive hit and earned millions of views within months. Currently, it has over 4 million views.
On June 1, 2017, Ben J. Pierce released the audio of his track "Never Apart". On June 15, he came up with the song’s music video which too became successful. As of October 2018, the music video of the song “Never Apart” has garnered over 350k views.
Also an occasional actor, Ben J. Pierce appeared in a feature flick titled ‘Hiding in Plain Sight’ in 2012. He starred in the series ‘Guidance’ as 'Smiley' in its second season in 2016.