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About Ben Mitchell
Benjamin Mitchell or Ben Mitchell may refer to:
Benjamin Grant Mitchell, Australian singer-songwriter, actor and writer
Ben Mitchell (EastEnders), character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
Ben Mitchell (film character), character in the film Wolf Creek
Ben Mitchell (rugby union) (born 1994), Anglo-Irish rugby union player
Benjamin Mitchell (actor) (born 1979), actor in New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street
Benjamin Mitchell (tennis) (born 1992), Australian tennis player
Benjamin M. Mitchell (1869–1927), American politician
Benjamin Grant Mitchell, Australian singer-songwriter, actor and writer
Ben Mitchell (EastEnders), character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders
Ben Mitchell (film character), character in the film Wolf Creek
Ben Mitchell (rugby union) (born 1994), Anglo-Irish rugby union player
Benjamin Mitchell (actor) (born 1979), actor in New Zealand soap opera Shortland Street
Benjamin Mitchell (tennis) (born 1992), Australian tennis player
Benjamin M. Mitchell (1869–1927), American politician