Benny Blanco Age, Wiki, Wife, Family, Career, Net Worth

Benny Blanco, born on March 8, 1988 (38 years old), in Reston, Virginia, USA, is a well-known music producer and songwriter.

He is famous for making hit songs for many big stars like Justin Bieber, Ed Sheeran, Rihanna, and Katy Perry.

Benny started making music when he was young and has now helped create more than 29 number-one songs. Some of his popular works include “Eastside” with Halsey and Khalid, “Lonely” with Justin Bieber, and “Diamonds” by Rihanna.

People love his music because it feels real and emotional. He may not sing the songs, but he’s the reason they sound so good.

Continue reading Benny Blanco’s biography and explore more about his fiancée, family, education, career, awards, net worth, and more.

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Benny Blanco Wiki & Early Life

Full Name	Benjamin Joseph Levin
Profession	Record producer, songwriter, music executive, author
Age	38 years old
Date of Birth	March 8, 1988
Nationality	American
Zodiac/Sun Sign	Pisces
Birthplace	Reston, Virginia, U.S.
Current Address	Yet to be updated

Benny Blanco Wife

Benny Blanco is married. After dating for about two years, he tied the knot with Selena Gomez on September 27, 2025, in Santa Barbara, California, USA.

Their wedding was a private and beautiful event with close friends, family, and many famous guests.

Wife

Selena Gomez is Benny’s wife. She is a world‑famous singer, actress, and producer. The two first went public with their relationship in December 2023.

They got engaged on December 11, 2024, and then married on September 27, 2025, at a lovely venue in Santa Barbara, California.

Their wedding was shared on Instagram with photos and moments from the ceremony. The setting was intimate with around 170 guests, including close family and well‑known friends.

Benny often calls Selena his best friend and partner. They have also worked together on music projects, including the collaborative album I Said I Love You First, released in 2025.

Relationship Status	Married
Wife	Selena Gomez

Benny Blanco Family

Benny grew up in a Jewish family in Reston, Virginia. His parents raised him with love and care, and they always supported his dreams.

When Benny showed a strong interest in music at a young age, his family didn’t hold him back. Instead, they gave him the space to grow and create.

Father

Benny Blanco’s father is Andrew Mark Levin. He supported Benny from a young age, especially when Benny showed interest in music.

Andrew played a role in encouraging Benny’s early passion for music. His support helped Benny feel confident about choosing music as a career.

Mother

His mother’s name is Sandra Beth Levin. She also stood by Benny during his early years.

Benny has often spoken about how his parents never stopped him from exploring music, even when he was making beats in his bedroom. Sandra helped create a warm and safe home where creativity was welcome.

Siblings

Benny has one brother, named Jeremy Levin. Jeremy mostly stays out of the spotlight and lives a private life.

Parent’s Name	Father: Andrew Mark Levin Mother: Sandra Beth Levin
Siblings	Brother: Jeremy Levin

Benny Blanco Education

Benny Blanco attended South Lakes High School in Reston, Virginia, which is also his hometown.

During his school years, he was already deeply into music. He often spent his free time writing lyrics and creating beats in his bedroom.

Even while studying, music was always his main focus. Teachers and friends noticed his talent early on.

Higher Education

After high school, Benny went on to study at the Institute of Audio Research in New York City. This school was focused on music production and sound engineering. It helped him learn the technical side of making music.

While studying there, he also got the chance to meet people in the music industry. This is where his professional journey began.

Learning by Experience

Even though Benny did attend music school, most of his skills came from hands-on experience.

He started working with producers, learning in real studios, and making music every day. His biggest growth came when he was mentored by well-known producer Dr. Luke.

School	South Lakes High School
Alma Mater	Institute of Audio Research
Highest Qualification	Graduation

Benny Blanco Career

Benny Blanco started loving music when he was a kid. He made beats in his room and recorded songs on tapes.

As a teenager, he was already making his songs. He looked up to artists like Nas, Tupac, and The Neptunes.

Big Break in New York

After school, Benny moved to New York City and studied at the Institute of Audio Research. There, he began working with producers and got an internship with Disco D, a well-known producer at the time.

His big break came when he began working with Dr. Luke, a well-known music producer. Dr. Luke helped him learn and took him into real music studios.

First Major Hits

Benny helped make and write songs like Kesha’s “TiK ToK”, Katy Perry’s “Teenage Dream”, and Britney Spears’ “Circus”. These songs became super popular and made Benny famous.

His talent for writing catchy hooks and producing hit tracks made him one of the most wanted producers in pop music.

Working with Big Artists

Over the years, Benny worked with many famous artists. These include Rihanna, Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber, Maroon 5, and The Weeknd.

Some of his biggest hits include:

“Moves Like Jagger” – Maroon 5
“Payphone” – Maroon 5
“Diamonds” – Rihanna
“Love Yourself” – Justin Bieber
“Don’t” – Ed Sheeran

Becoming an Artist Himself

In 2018, Benny released his song “Eastside” with Halsey and Khalid. It was a big hit and showed that he could also be a great artist, not just a producer.

He later released albums like:

Friends Keep Secrets (2018)
Friends Keep Secrets 2 (2021)
I Said I Love You First (2025, with Selena Gomez)

TV Appearances and Labels

Benny also appears in the TV show “Dave”, where he plays a version of himself. The show is funny and gives fans a look into the music world.

He also started his record labels: Friends Keep Secrets and Mad Love Records, helping new artists grow.

Year	Role/Work	Network/Project
Early 2000s	Bedroom producer	Personal projects
2007	Internship with Disco D	New York music scene
2008	Mentored by Dr. Luke	Kasz Money Productions
2009	Co-wrote “TiK ToK”	Kesha, RCA Records
2010	Produced “Teenage Dream”	Katy Perry, Capitol Records
2012	Worked on “Payphone” & “Moves Like Jagger”	Maroon 5
2015	Co-produced “Love Yourself”	Justin Bieber
2018	Released “Eastside”	As a solo artist
2018	Founded Friends Keep Secrets	Interscope Records
2021	Released the second album	Friends Keep Secrets 2
2023	Appeared on “Dave” (TV show)	FX
2025	Released album “I Said I Love You First”	With Selena Gomez

Awards and Achievements

Benny has earned many important awards for his work in music. He has been recognized for songwriting, producing, and his lasting influence in the industry.

Year	Award Name	For What/Details
2012	BMI Songwriter of the Year	First time winning songwriter of the year at BMI Pop Awards
2013	Hal David Starlight Award	From the Songwriters Hall of Fame
2013	BMI Pop Song of the Year	For “Moves Like Jagger” – Maroon 5
Various years	BMI Songwriter of the Year (Total: 5 times)	Multiple honors as BMI’s top songwriter
2017	iHeartRadio Producer of the Year	Named top producer by iHeartRadio
2024	BMI President’s Award	Special honor recognizing his career achievements

Benny Blanco Net Worth, Salary

Benny Blanco’s estimated net worth is around $50 million. His annual income is yet to be updated.

Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.)	$50 million
Salary (Approx.)	Yet to be updated

Benny Blanco Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Benny Blanco stands about 5 feet 9 inches tall (175 cm) and weighs around 82 kg (181 lbs). He has hazel brown eyes and light brown hair, often worn in a messy, curly style.

Benny usually dresses in a fun, laid-back way that matches his creative personality. He doesn’t follow strict fashion trends but loves comfort and colorful outfits.

Height	In centimetres: 175 cm In meters: 1.75 m In feet & inches: 5 feet 9 inches
Weight	In kg: 82 kg In lbs: 181 lbs
Body Measurements	Yet to be updated
Hair Color	Brown
Eye Color	Hazel brown