Luke Benward

Luke Aaron Benward (born May 12, 1995) is an American actor and singer. He is most known for his Disney Channel roles as Charlie in Minutemen (2008), Ryan in Girl vs. Monster (2012), and Will in Cloud 9 (2014). Benward played the role of Dillon in the Pretty Little Liars spin-off Ravenswood (2013–14) and Bo in the Netflix film Dumplin' (2018). He recurred as Teddy's boyfriend, Beau, on the fourth and final season of the Disney Channel series Good Luck Charlie (2013).

Infobox

Born

Luke Aaron Benward (1995-05-12) May 12, 1995 Franklin, Tennessee, U .

Occupations

Actor singer

Years active

2002–present

Partner

Ariel Winter (2020–2025)

Father

Aaron Benward

Relatives

Jeoffrey Benward (grandfather)

Instrument

Vocals

Label

Shine Records

Tables

· Filmography › Film

2002

We Were Soldiers

Role(s)

David Moore

2005

Because of Winn-Dixie

Role(s)

Steven "Stevie" Dewberry

2006

How to Eat Fried Worms

Role(s)

Billy Forrester

2008

Mostly Ghostly

Role(s)

Nicholas "Nicky" Roland

Dog Gone

Role(s)

Owen

2010

Dear John

Role(s)

Alan Wheddon (age 14)

2014

Field of Lost Shoes

Role(s)

John Wise

2018

Life of the Party

Role(s)

Jack Strong

Dumplin'

Role(s)

Bo Larson

Measure of a Man

Role(s)

Pete Marino

2019

Grand Isle

Role(s)

Buddy

2021

Wildcat

Role(s)

Luke

Playing God

Role(s)

Micah

2025

Don't Log Off

Role(s)

Adam

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	We Were Soldiers	David Moore
2005	Because of Winn-Dixie	Steven "Stevie" Dewberry
2006	How to Eat Fried Worms	Billy Forrester
2008	Mostly Ghostly	Nicholas "Nicky" Roland
2008	Dog Gone	Owen
2010	Dear John	Alan Wheddon (age 14)
2014	Field of Lost Shoes	John Wise
2018	Life of the Party	Jack Strong
	Dumplin'	Bo Larson
	Measure of a Man	Pete Marino
2019	Grand Isle	Buddy
2021	Wildcat	Luke
2021	Playing God	Micah
2025	Don't Log Off	Adam

· Filmography › Television

2002

Family Affair

Role(s)

Jody Davis

Notes

Episode: "Pilot: Parts 1 & 2"

2008

Minutemen

Role(s)

Charles "Charlie" Tuttle

Notes

Television film

2012–13

Role(s)

See Dad Run

Notes

Matthew Pearson

2012

Girl vs. Monster

Role(s)

Ryan Dean

Notes

Television film

2013

Good Luck Charlie

Role(s)

Beau Landry

Notes

Recurring role (Season 4, six episodes)

2013–14

Role(s)

Ravenswood

Notes

Dillon Sanders

2014

Cloud 9

Role(s)

Will Cloud

Notes

Television film

The Goldbergs

Role(s)

Bruce

Notes

Episode: "The Age of Darkness"

R . Stine's The Haunting Hour

Role(s)

Ted

Notes

Episode: "Near Mint Condition" (Season 4)

2015

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Role(s)

Axel Vargas

Notes

Episode: "Under My Skin"

2016

Girl Meets World

Role(s)

Thor

Notes

Episodes: "Girl Meets High School: Parts One and Two"

Pitch

Notes

Episodes: "The Interim"

2017

Still the King

Role(s)

Lloy Danderson

Notes

Recurring role (Season 2)

2022

Criminal Minds: Evolution

Role(s)

Benjamin Reeves

Notes

Episodes: "Oedipus Wrecks"

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Family Affair	Jody Davis	Episode: "Pilot: Parts 1 & 2"
2008	Minutemen	Charles "Charlie" Tuttle	Television film
2012–13	See Dad Run	Matthew Pearson	3 episodes
2012	Girl vs. Monster	Ryan Dean	Television film
2013	Good Luck Charlie	Beau Landry	Recurring role (Season 4, six episodes)
2013–14	Ravenswood	Dillon Sanders	Recurring role (8 episodes)
2014	Cloud 9	Will Cloud	Television film
2014	The Goldbergs	Bruce	Episode: "The Age of Darkness"
2014	R . Stine's The Haunting Hour	Ted	Episode: "Near Mint Condition" (Season 4)
2015	CSI: Crime Scene Investigation	Axel Vargas	Episode: "Under My Skin"
2016	Girl Meets World	Thor	Episodes: "Girl Meets High School: Parts One and Two"
2016	Pitch		Episodes: "The Interim"
2017	Still the King	Lloy Danderson	Recurring role (Season 2)
2022	Criminal Minds: Evolution	Benjamin Reeves	Episodes: "Oedipus Wrecks"

· Discography › Extended play

Let Your Love Out

Title

Let Your Love Out

Details

Released: January 5, 2009 Formats: Digital download Label: iShine Records

Title	Details
Let Your Love Out	Released: January 5, 2009 Formats: Digital download Label: iShine Records

· Discography › Promotional singles

Title	Year	Album
"Cloud 9" (with Dove Cameron)	2014	Disney Channel Play It Loud

· Discography › Other appearances

Title	Year	Album
"Had Me @ Hello"	2012	Make Your Mark: Ultimate Playlist

References

Gilroy Dispatch
https://web.archive.org/web/20110929003134/http://www.gilroydispatch.com/printer/article.asp?c=221190
The Wrap
http://www.thewrap.com/girl-meets-world-casts-luke-benward-ashley-argota-claudia-lee-for-season-3-exclusive/
www
https://www.yahoo.com/now/ariel-winter-luke-benwards-relationship-144200274.html
Entertainment Tonight
https://www.etonline.com/ariel-winter-gushes-over-boyfriend-luke-benward-talks-sarah-hylands-rescheduled-wedding-exclusive
"Luke Benward "Everyday Hero""
https://vimeo.com/13805891