Ben Collins is an American journalist and CEO for The Onion.
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Best Known For:The Onion
Breakthrough:Gained national prominence for his investigative reporting on disinformation for NBC News in 2018
10 Quick Facts About Ben Collins
- Full Name: Ben Collins
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: The Onion
- Current Role: CEO
- Date of Birth: October 30, 1988
- Age: 37 years old
- Place of Birth: Massachusetts
- Beats: Technology and Investigations
- Media Level: National
Ben Collins Age
Ben Collins is 37 years old. He was born on October 30, 1988, and his zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Education
He attended Loyola University Chicago, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Journalism.
- Loyola University Chicago
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Journalism
Career & Work
Ben Collins' career includes news and reporting roles with The Onion and NBC News, a news outlet.
Organization: The Onion
Role: CEO
Period: 2024–Present
Details: Chicago, Illinois
Organization: NBC News
Role: Reporter
Period: 2018–2023
Details: New York · Covered disinformation and extremism
Rise to Fame
Ben Collins became known for his work as CEO at The Onion.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Ben Collins
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: October 30, 1988
- Age: 37
- Birthday: October 30
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Place of Birth: Massachusetts
Measurements
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Online Presence
- X (Twitter):https://x.com/oneunderscore__
