Benjamin Scott Falcone, born on August 25, 1973, in Carbondale, Illinois, is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He is married to actress Melissa McCarthy, and they have two children together.
Falcone began his career with appearances in television series such as “Gilmore Girls” and “Joey.” He gained recognition for his role in the 2011 film “Bridesmaids.” Transitioning to directing, Falcone made his debut with “Tammy” in 2014, followed by “The Boss” and “Life of the Party,” all featuring McCarthy in leading roles. He also created and starred in the 2022 Netflix series “God’s Favorite Idiot.”
Beyond his professional endeavors, Falcone cherishes family life. He has expressed his enjoyment in taking his daughters to school, highlighting the fleeting nature of these moments.
The couple’s enduring relationship and collaborative spirit continue to captivate audiences.
For a glimpse into their personal interests, here’s a video where Ben Falcone discusses the extensive costume collection he and Melissa McCarthy have amassed over the years: