Luke Benward
Known for
Luke Benward is a globally known actor who has spent years at the top of cast lists. 24 years in, the career has settled at the top end of the business. Any account of the career opens with 'Dear John'. He also headlines 'We Were Soldiers'. It began in 2002, at the age of 7. By genre, comedy leads the list.
Luke Benward
16 Movies
11 Series
Luke Benward is a globally known actor who has spent years at the top of cast lists. 24 years in, the career has settled at the top end of the business. Any account of the career opens with 'Dear John'. He also headlines 'We Were Soldiers'. It began in 2002, at the age of 7. By genre, comedy leads the list.
Movies
Plays David Moore
We Were Soldiers
2002
Plays 14 Years Old Alan
Dear John
2010
Plays Jack Strong
Life of the Party
2018
Plays Buddy
Grand Isle
2019
Plays Charlie Tuttle
Minutemen
2008
Plays Stevie Dewberry
Because of Winn-Dixie
2005
Plays Owen
Dog Gone
2008
Plays Bo Larson
Dumplin'
2018
Plays William Cloud
Cloud 9
2014
Plays Billy
How to Eat Fried Worms
2006
Plays Micah
Playing God
2021
Plays Nicolas "Nicky" Roland
Mostly Ghostly
2008
Plays Pete Marino
Measure of a Man
2018
Plays Tanner
Fog City
2023
Plays John Wise
Field of Lost Shoes
2015
Plays Andrew Thomas
Lifeline
2025
Producer
Plays Adam
Don't Log Off
2025
TV Shows
Plays Dillon
Ravenswood
2013
Plays Beau Landry
Good Luck Charlie
2010
Plays Lloy Danderson
Still the King
2016
Plays Matthew Pearson
See Dad Run
2012
Plays Thor
Girl Meets World
2014
Plays Benjamin Reeves
Criminal Minds
2005
Plays Garland Rhodes
Point of Honor
2015
Plays Ted
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010
Plays Axel Vargas
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Plays Bruce
The Goldbergs
2013
Plays Jody Davis
Family Affair
2002
Latest Trailers
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Faith & Forgiveness: A Duck Dynasty Love Story
Full Filmography
Miss Valentine
Wes Holt
2025
Film
Don't Log Off
Adam
2025
Film
Lifeline
Andrew Thomas
2025
Film
Criminal Minds
Benjamin Reeves · 2 episodes
2022–2023
TV
Fog City
Tanner
2023
Film
Playing God
Micah
2021
Film
Grand Isle
Buddy
2019
Film
Dumplin'
Bo Larson
2018
Film
Measure of a Man
Pete Marino
2018
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Luke Benward and where are they from?
Luke Benward is 31 years old, born on May 12, 1995 in Franklin, Tennessee, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Luke Benward?
Luke Benward is best known for roles in Dear John, We Were Soldiers, Dumplin'.
How many movies has Luke Benward been in?
Over a 24-year career (since 2002), Luke Benward has appeared in 16 movies and 11 TV shows.
What was Luke Benward's first movie?
The career of Luke Benward began with We Were Soldiers (2002).
What is Luke Benward's most recent movie or series?
Luke Benward's most recent release is Faith & Forgiveness: A Duck Dynasty Love Story, which premiered on May 16, 2026.
What TV shows has Luke Benward appeared in?
On television, Luke Benward has appeared in Criminal Minds, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Girl Meets World, Good Luck Charlie.
Luke Benward
1995-05-12 · Franklin, Tennessee, USA
Luke Aaron Benward (born May 12, 1995) is an American actor and singer, best known for his starring role as Bo Larson in Dumplin', Lloy Danderson on CMT's Still the King, Jack in Life of the Party, Dillon on ABC Family's Ravenswood, Beau Landry on Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie, 14-year-old Alan in Dear John, Charlie Tuttle in the 2008 Disney Channel original movie Minutemen, Billy Forrester in How to Eat Fried Worms, and David Moore in We Were Soldiers. He also played the role of Nicky in Mostly Ghostly: Who Let the Ghosts Out?, and Steven 'Stevie' Dewberry in Because of Winn-Dixie. At age 7, he appeared in Martina McBride's music video for "Concrete Angel".