Ben Indra is an American actor best known for his roles in Raising Dad (2001), Lovers Lane (1999) and Tempest Eye (2000).
He is better recognized as the ex-husband of famous American actress Anna Ferris. The two got married in 2004 on a private ceremony.
This leaves us wondering who is Anna Faris mysterious husband Ben Indra? Why did Ben Indra and Anna Faris get married and divorced? How much are Ben Indra and Anna Faris net worth?
We broke down what you need to know about Anna Faris’s former husband. As we begin with Ben Indra wiki, bio, age, height scroll down to see his background and family, and net worth from the wiki beneath.
Born Name
Benjamin Jeffery Indra
Nick Name
Ben Indra
Age
Anna Faris’s ex-husband Ben Indra is currently 40 years old.
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Sonoma County, USA
Residence
California
Nationality
Education
As per wiki, Ben Indra’s former wife, Anna Faris majored in English literature from the University of Washington. However, Ben’s educational background isn’t disclosed.
Ben Indra and Anna Faris at the MTV Awards in 2001 SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES
Career
During his acting career, Anna Faris’s ex-husband appeared in movies like Lovers Lane, Tempest Eye and TV series Raising Dad with Bob Saget and Brie Larson.
The last time he appeared on the TV screen was during a guest role in 2005 series Love, Inc- as per wiki.
Family
The 40-year-old Californian hasn’t revealed anything about his family background. Whether he remarried and had children is not confirmed.
Build
N/A
Height
5 feet 10 inches
Weight
Between 149 – 183 lbs
How did Ben Indra and Anna Faris Marry?
Ben Indra and his former wife Anna Faris first met during the rehearsal of a film Lovers Lane in Seattle in 1999. Ben was only 22 years old at that time.
Speaking to WHO in 2001, Ben described his wife saying,
“She was really cool, and I just didn’t want to miss the chance to get to know her as much as possible.
I was just completely hypnotized.”
Scary Movie actress Anna Faris revealed Ben had proposed her twice in the 2017 book Unqualified. WHO explained the first proposal happened at an antique jewelry store.
Ben Indra and wife Anna Faris in 2006 SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES
There he asked her which ring she liked, then bought it and proposed on the spot. “I think my exact words were, ‘No, no, no, no, no. This is not how this is happening.’ … we were on our way to eat burritos.”
The second time was at a hotel. “When we got upstairs he got down on one knee and said all the nice things you might imagine for a marriage proposal. That’s when I said yes.”
Over their married life of four years, Ben Indra and his wife didn’t have any children.
Why Did Ben Indra And Anna Faris Divorce?
The marriage between Ben Indra and his wife Anna Faris lasted only for four years from 2004 to 2008. Actually, they had separated in 2007 but the divorce was finalized in the following year.
Faris met her second husband Chris Pratt in the set of “Take Me Home Tonight”. In her autobiography book, the starlet explains she fell for him while setting him up for other actresses.
Anna Faris and Chris Pratt in Take Me Home Tonight SOURCE: UNIVERSAL PICTURES
She also realized the relationship with her first husband wasn’t going well.
“When I looked back at my marriage, and many of my relationships before it, I realized I had always equated cynicism, discontent, and anger with intelligence, and getting together with Chris made me reexamine that. It made me realize that being with someone who was well-liked and popular actually made me happy,” she writes.
Ben Indra and his ex-wife Anna Faris filed for divorce on April 3, 2007. They finalized the split on Feb. 19, 2008.
Chris Pratt and Anna Faris in 2008 SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES
Eight months after the divorce, Anna Faris and Chris Pratt got engaged. They got married on July 9, 2009, in a small ceremony in Bali, Indonesia.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Brown
Eye Color
Brown
Ben Indra Net Worth:
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Ben Indra former spouse Anna Faris has an estimated net worth of $20 million.
During their 2008 divorce, Anna paid him $US900,000 and they split properties and acting royalties. His net worth is speculated to be around $750 thousand dollars.
Ben Indra wiki-bio
- Ben Indra was born on February 23, 1979, in Sonoma County, California, USA.
- He met his former wife Anna Faris in the set of Lovers Lane in Seattle in 1999.
- Ben Indra and Anna Faris got married in 2004.
- They got divorced on Feb. 19, 2008, citing irreconcilable differences.
- Ben Indra’s ex-wife then married with Chris Pratt.
- Anna Faris and Chris Pratt have a son named Jack Pratt.
- Ben Indra’s net worth is speculated to be around $750 thousand dollars.
