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Benito Skinner

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Benito Skinner
Follows Benny, a football player, as he struggles to accept his sexuality in college, finding himself overcompensating as he tries to appear as something he's not.
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Overcompensating (2025– )
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Benito Skinner was born on 3 November 1993 in Boise, Idaho, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Overcompensating (2025), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) and Electric Easy (2021).
BornNovember 3, 1993
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BornNovember 3, 1993
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    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Overcompensating (2025)
    Overcompensating
    TV Series
    • Benny
    Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Salesman
    Electric Easy (2021)
    Electric Easy
    7.9
    Podcast Series
    • Howl
    • Monk
    Search Party (2016)
    Search Party
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Nate

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Overcompensating
      • Benny
      • In Production
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Anna Baryshnikov in Idiotka (2025)
      Idiotka
      9.2
      • Jonathan Smith
      • 2025
    • Megan Stalter in ILY, Bye (2024)
      ILY, Bye
      7.2
      Short
      • The Twink (voice)
      • 2024
    • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
      Curb Your Enthusiasm
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Salesman
      • 2024
    • Chelsea Peretti in First Time Female Director (2023)
      First Time Female Director
      4.4
      • Rudy
      • Cooper
      • 2023
    • Ziwe in ZIWE (2021)
      ZIWE
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Willet
      • Kim Kardashian
      • 2021–2022
    • Queer as Folk (2022)
      Queer as Folk
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Jack Cole Jordan
      • 2022
    • Bridesman (2021)
      Bridesman
      6.2
      TV Mini Series
      • 2022
    • Charli XCX in Charli XCX feat. Christine and the Queens and Caroline Polachek: New Shapes (2021)
      Charli XCX feat. Christine and the Queens and Caroline Polachek: New Shapes
      7.7
      Music Video
      • Benito Skinner
      • 2021
    • Electric Easy (2021)
      Electric Easy
      7.9
      Podcast Series
      • Howl
      • Monk
      • 2021
    • Search Party (2016)
      Search Party
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Nate
      • 2021
    • Kim Petras: Malibu (At Home Edition) (2020)
      Kim Petras: Malibu (At Home Edition)
      5.1
      Music Video
      • Benito Skinner
      • 2020
    • Hitbox (2019)
      Hitbox
      TV Series
      • Scooter
      • 2019

    Writer

    • Overcompensating
      • created by, written by (creator)
      • In Production
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Charli XCX in Charli XCX feat. Christine and the Queens and Caroline Polachek: New Shapes (2021)
      Charli XCX feat. Christine and the Queens and Caroline Polachek: New Shapes
      7.7
      Music Video
      • writer
      • 2021

    Producer

    • Overcompensating
      • executive producer
      • In Production
      • TV Series
      • 2025

    Videos4

    Rudy and Sam at the Diner
    Clip 1:38
    Rudy and Sam at the Diner
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    Trailer 2:09
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    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:09
    Official Trailer
    Official Teaser
    Trailer 0:52
    Official Teaser
    Overcompensating (Australia)
    Trailer 0:50
    Overcompensating (Australia)

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • Facebook
      • Instagram
    • Alternative name
      • Benny Drama
    • Height
      • 5′ 1″ (1.55 m)
    • Born
      • November 3, 1993
      • Boise, Idaho, USA
    • Other works
      TV commercial for e.l.f. Cosmetics

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