AJ Benza Biography
AJ Benza (Alfred Joseph Benza) is an American television host, gossip columnist, author, and actor. In the 1990’s he was a celebrated gossip columnist. He is the host of the ‘Fame is a Bitch’ podcast. He appeared as a co-host on the first five seasons of High Stakes Poker on GSN. He was replaced by poker pro-Kara Scott for the show’s sixth season. He is currently married and living in Los Angeles, CA, with his wife and two kids, Roxy and Rocco.
10 Facts About AJ Benza
- Name: Alfred Joseph Benza
- Age: 60 years
- Birthday: 2nd June
- Height: 5 feet 4 inches
- Weight: To be Updated
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Television host, gossip columnist, author, and actor
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: To be Updated
- Networth: $1 million and $5 million
AJ Benza Age
A.J is 60 years as of 2022. He was born on 2nd June 1962 in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York. He celebrates his birthday on 2nd June every year. His birth sign is Gemini.
AJ Benza Height
Benza stands at a height of 6 feet 1 inch or 1.85 meters. He has gray hair and brown eyes color. However, details regarding his actual weight and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
AJ Benza Education
After graduating from West Islip High School in 1980, Benza majored in journalism at C.W. Post College on Long Island.
AJ Benza Parents
His full name is Alfred Joseph Benza, was born in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York. Benza’s parents are AL (father) and Lilian (mother). He has two sisters Rosalie and Lorraine. When Benza was born his family moved to West Islip, New York (Long Island) from Bensonhurst, Brooklyn.
AJ Benza Wife
In 2013 Benza married Virginia Folk. He was previously married and got divorced in 1991, details about his first wife are not available but during an interview, he revealed that he got divorced in 1991.
‘After my divorce in 1991, I started heading into Manhattan and hitting any nightclub that would let me in. Once I made friends with a few doormen I was able to go almost anywhere.’
AJ Benza Children
Together with his wife Virginia has two children Roxy Benza and Rocco Benza.
AJ Benza’s Net Worth
Benza’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Television Personality. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
AJ Benza Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about AJ
AJ Benza Wiki
- Full Names: Alfred Joseph Benza
- Popular As: AJ
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: television host, gossip columnist, author, and actor
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
AJ Benza Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 60 years (2022)
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini
- Date of Birth: 2nd June 1962
- Place of Birth: Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York
- Birthday: June 2nd
AJ Benza Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: Not Available
- Height / How Tall?: Not Known
- Weight: Not Known
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Gray
- Shoe Size: Not Available
AJ Benza Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): AL
- Mother: Lilian
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Two
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse or Husband/Spouse: Married to Virginia Norfolk
- Children: Sons ( TBA) Daughter(s) (TBA)
AJ Benza Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: Under Review
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Under Review
Benza House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
AJ Benza Podcast
Benza hosts a podcast ‘Fame is a Bitch’ where he deconstructs some of the biggest scandals and tragedies of our lifetime. These stories are about the powerful seduction and fateful grip of fame. Our tragic figures are those that couldn’t fight off the influences, pressures, and distractions that worked like grease upon their grip.
Benza brings an insider’s perspective and his tough-guy demeanor, bold narratives and aggressive pursuit of the truth distinguish him as an authentic and original voice.
AJ Benza Stuttering John | Howard Stern
In 2011 when Benza appeared on The Howard Stern Show he slapped a Stern staff “Stuttering John” Melendez in the face due to his belief that Melendez was choosing to only put negative calls through.
Melendez had also made a prank call that berated Benza’s failed talk show A. J. After Hours. The incident led to Tom Chiusano giving him a lifetime ban from Stern’s show
AJ Benza Harvey Weinstein
Benza knew of Harvey Weinstein’s affair with Georgina Chapman in 2003 while he was still married. Benza offered Weinstein gossip that would draw attention away from his affair.
In 2017 when reports emerged about sexual harassment allegations against Weinstein, Weinstein reached out to Benza asking for his help. He discussed paying Benza “up to $20,000 a month” to investigate the claims made against him although Weinstein did not follow up on his claim.
Case Closed AJ Benza
In 2016 A.J. Benza presented Case Closed, in the show Benza explores famous tragedies and mysteries involving celebrities. He presented new and old evidence to help solve the puzzles that often made headlines when the deaths occurred. First-person accounts from family members, eyewitnesses and experts help uncover the truth that helps Benza close each case.
AJ Benza Books
- 2001: Fame, ain’t it a bitch
- 2015: ’74 and Sunny
AJ Benza Movies
- Ransom
- The Deli
- Not Even the Trees
- Scriptfellas
- Chump Change
- Risque, P.S. Your Cat Is Dead!
- Pauly Shore Is Dead
- Rocky Balboa
Frequently Asked Questions About AJ Benza
AJ Benza (Alfred Joseph Benza) is an American television host, gossip columnist, author, and actor. In the 1990’s he was a celebrated gossip columnist. He is the host of the ‘Fame is a Bitch’ podcast.
A.J is 60 years as of 2022. He was born on 2nd June 1962 in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York.
He stands at an average height, he has not shared his height with the public. His/her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.
In 2013 Benza married Virginia Folk. He was previously married and got divorced in 1991, details about his first wife are not available but during an interview, he revealed that he got divorced in 1991.
Benza’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a Television Personality
AJ has not shared with the public the amount of money he earns on a monthly or annual basis. We will update this information once it is available.
Because of security reasons, he has not shared the precise location of his house. We shall upload the address and images of his house as soon s we get them.
AJ is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.
Benza is still pursuing his career as a television host, gossip columnist, author, and actor.
AJ Benza Social Media Contacts
- Youtube
- Tiktok
- Website
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