Known for The Anniversary: Short Film (2024), Midas Cove and The Devil Strikes Twice (2021)

Ben Hicks is an award-winning actor, director, and screenwriter based in Eastern, Kentucky. With a background in welding technology, he previously taught welding at a local college before pursing his passion for filmmaking.

Ben's passion for movies fueled his desire to act and write his own screenplays. Over the years, he has worked on numerous award winning projects, including a short film that earned multiple awards for Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Screenplay at various festivals.

Building on his success, Ben wrote and developed his own suspense/thriller series, Midas Cove, which is currently in production.

Dedicated to using his craft for social awareness, Ben is currently writing a domestic violence short film, Narcissistic Tendencies, to shed light on the realities of domestic abuse.

Ben's goal is to continue to bring compelling stories to life, making a lasting impact in the world of independent filmmaking.