He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Baylor University in 2011 (sic em) and works as a commercial director and screenwriter in LA and Texas. In 2014 his feature script CHASING SHADOWS placed in the top 15% of the Academy of Motion Picture's Nicholl Fellowship and in 2016 his sci-fi pilot WATCH THE SKIES became the top rated teleplay on the BlackList. Commercially Ben has directed spots for Netflix, Fuller House, Atlus Games, BP, Sinclair Oil, Sulzer Products, and more.