Ben Gleib Biography: Parents, Siblings, Net Worth, Height, Age, Wife, Movies, Instagram, Awards

Ben Nathan Gleiberman, also known as Ben Gleib, is an American stand-up comedian, actor, satirist, television host, and writer who has carved out a dynamic career blending sharp observational humor with versatile on-screen performances.

Known for his long-running role on Chelsea Lately, hosting the Emmy-nominated game show Idiotest, and voice work in major animations like Ice Age: Continental Drift.

Gleib stands out for his quick wit, political commentary on platforms such as The Young Turks, and popular stand-up specials including Neurotic Gangster and The Mad King.

Ben Gleib
Wiki Facts & About Data
Real Name:	Ben Nathan Gleiberman
Stage Name:	Ben Gleib
Born:	June 18, 1978 (age 48 years old)
Place of Birth:	Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality:	American
Ethnicity:	Jewish-American
Height:	1.85 m
Parents:	Nate Gleiberman and Ziva Gleiberman
Siblings:	Ron Gleiberman
Spouse:	Unknown (ex)
Occupation:	Actor, Stand-Up Comedian, Television Host, Writer, Commentator
Net Worth:	$1 million

Early Life and Education

Ben Nathan Gleiberman was born on June 18, 1978, in Los Angeles, California, to parents Nate and Ziva Gleiberman. He grew up with a younger brother, Ron Gleiberman.

Gleib pursued higher education at the University of California, San Diego, earning a B.A. in Communications and Theatre in 2000, which laid the groundwork for his entry into performance and media.

Personal Life

Ben Gleib, the 48-year-old comedian and actor who stands 1.85 m tall, was previously engaged but announced the end of that relationship some years ago.

He has no children and keeps much of his private world away from constant scrutiny.

Based in his hometown area, Gleib channels energy into creative projects and family connections with his mother and brother.

Career

Ben Gleib launched his professional path in the mid-2000s, gaining initial traction with a sold pilot for The Gleib Show on Fox and starring in the NBC hidden-camera series The Real Wedding Crashers.

He became widely recognized as a roundtable regular on E!’s Chelsea Lately for all seven seasons, while building a strong stand-up presence and appearing in numerous television episodes.

His profile expanded significantly as host, writer, and producer of the Emmy-nominated Idiotest on Game Show Network, alongside regular contributions to The TODAY Show, The Young Turks, and voice roles in films such as Ice Age: Continental Drift (Marshall the Sloth) and The Book of Life.

With over 400 TV appearances, stand-up specials, podcasting, and acting credits including Just Beyond on Disney+ and Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, Gleib has established a lasting impact through sharp satire, game show innovation, and broad comedic versatility.

Awards

• Emmy Nomination (as host/writer/producer of Idiotest)
• Golden Mic Award for Patt Morrison’s Comedy Congress

Net Worth

Ben Gleib has an estimated net worth of around $1 million USD. This primarily results from his extensive television hosting and acting roles, including long-term work on Chelsea Lately and Idiotest, supplemented by stand-up tours, voice-over projects, podcasting, digital content creation, and writing endeavors.

Social Media

• Instagram: @bengleib
• X: @bengleib
• TikTok: @bengleib

Filmography

• Bar Starz (2008)
• Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012) – Voice of Marshall the Sloth
• The Polterguys (2012)
• Jay & Silent Bob’s Super Groovy Cartoon Movie! (2013) – Voice
• The Book of Life (2014) – Voice of Dali
• Dumbbells (2014)
• Jay and Silent Bob Reboot (2019)