Dear Evan Hansen Star Ben Platt Hits Back At 'Jerks' Joking About His Age!

Noted high schooler, Ben Platt, is shedding his youthful look to join a film, “Broken Diamonds,” that has him shockingly play a character that is actually age-appropriate. (Sorry, you know we have to joke about the ‘Evan Hansen’ stuff as long as it’s relevant.) But the surprising transition from teen to grown man is helped along by the fact that he stars opposite noted adult, Lola Kirke.

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Ben Platt has already responded to the criticism of his age in the movie Dear Evan Hansen and now he’s reacting to what people are saying about his hair.

Ben Platt is reacting to criticism.

He’s learned to slam on the brake — but not this time. Shortly after the first Dear Evan Hansen trailer dropped, Ben Platt took aim at critics who claim he’s too old to play the titular high school student.

Ben Platt is reprising his star-making Broadway role for the big screen in the upcoming film adaptation of musical “Dear Evan Hansen”.

Yesterday, the world was given the first look at the upcoming film adaptation of the Broadway musical, “Dear Evan Hansen.” While the trailer seemed to showcase what is a faithful adaptation of the award-winning source material, fan reaction was…mixed, to say the least. And it appears that most of the social discourse was less to do with the content of the trailer, but instead the idea that 27-year-old Ben Platt is in the lead role as the high school-aged kid, Evan Hansen.

Ben Platt is one of the most gifted actors who could sing his way to a Best Actor Oscar award on a good day and the day may have arrived. Ben’s most awaited feature Dear Evan Hansen, which is a heartbreaking journey of achieving hope is now finally captured on screen.

Ben Platt is coming to the big screen as Evan Hansen.

the forthcoming Universal film adaptation, directed by Stephen Chbosky (“The Perks of Being a Wallflower,” “Wonder”).Ben Platt reprises his role as the titular character, a high-school loner who has trouble making friends. The movie also stars Amy Adams, Oscar winner Julianne Moore, Kaitlyn Dever and Amandla Stenberg.The tear-jerking trailer shows Platt’s character writing letters to himself as a form of therapy recommended by his psychiatrist.

Dear Evan Hansen has just been released – check it out below.Ben Platt is set to star in the film, reprising his Tony-winning titular role from the Broadway musical which opened in 2016.Per Variety, the film follows Evan Hansen, “an anxious and isolated high school student who writes letters to himself.

The musical Dear Evan Hansen has been turned into a feature film and the first trailer just dropped!