Ben Wierda (born 1990) is an American Project Manager, Public Figure, and Celebrity Partner from Santa Monica, California. He recently garnered a lot of attention after revealing himself as the fiancé of Cassidy Gifford (American actress).
She is the daughter of Kathie Lee Gifford (host, singer, and author) and Frank Gifford (former football player). As an actress, Cassidy first appeared on screen with the Disney show “That’s So Raven” in 2005.
He played a minor role of Jamie in the episode called “Dog Day After-Groom”. Later, the actress starred in shows like The Suite Life on Deck and Blue Bloods. In 2011, Gifford made her pictorial debut in the film “Adventures of Serial Buddies” as Hannah.
Some of his other popular projects are Time Trap, Caged No More, The Gallows, God’s Not Dead, The Baxters, Twisted Sisters, Ten: Murder Island, etc.
Love life, girlfriend Cassidy Gifford and spouse
Ben Wierda, 29, and his longtime girlfriend, Cassidy Erin Gifford, got engaged in a private ceremony. The news about their engagement was first posted by the actress’s mother “Kathie Lee” on Instagram.
Furthermore, on November 17, 2019, Lee uploaded a photo of her daughter and future son-in-law with a caption saying that she is delighted to announce their engagement and is beyond the moons and stars.
Previously, Cassidy had an affair with her ex-boyfriend, Addison Pierce (football player). They started dating in June 2014. However, she never flaunted their relationship in public.
Cassidy Erin often posted photos with her then-partner on her official Instagram account, which has more than 110,000 followers. The actress also kept her love life with Ben out of the limelight.
| Lifestyle/Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real full birth name | Ben Wierda. |
| Nickname | ben |
| Profession | Project manager. |
| Famous for | being the longtime boyfriend and now fiancé of Cassidy Gifford (actress and daughter of Kathie Lee Gifford). |
| Age (as of 2018) | 29 years . |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | 1990. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | California, USA |
| Gender | Male. |
| Nationality | American. |
| Religion | Christendom. |
| ethnicity | White Caucasian descent. |
| sun sign (zodiac sign) | not available. |
| Sexuality (gay or lesbian) | Heterosexual |
| At home | Santa Monica, California, United States. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| height (height) | Feet inches: 5′ 9″ . Centimeters: 175cm . Meters: 1.75 meters . |
| Weight | Kilograms: 71 kg . Pounds: 156 pounds . |
| bicep size | sixteen. |
| Body Measurements (Chest-waist-hips) | 44-32-36. |
| Shoe Size (UK) | 9. |
| eye color | Blue. |
| Hair color | Brown. |
| Social Media Account Statistics | Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/letsgetwierda/? Twitter : —Facebook :— |
| personal life relationship | |
| Marital status | Single (but engaged in November 2019). |
| Dating history? | The names are not revealed. |
| Son | N/A |
| Daughter | None. |
| Name of wife/spouse | None. |
| Girlfriend | Cassidy Gifford. |
| Family | |
| Fathers | Father : Name not available. Mom : — |
| Brothers | Unknown. |
| Education | |
| Highest Rating | Graduate with a bachelor’s degree. |
| College | Local high school. |
| Alma mater. | Pepperdine University. |
| Hobbies and favorite things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Johnny Deep. Actress: Jennifer Aniston. |
| dream vacation destination | London. |
| Favorite color | White. |
| I love to do | Watch football matches and travel. |
| Favorite food | Italian cuisine. |
| Can | |
| Heritage (approx.) | $200,000 US dollars (as of 2019). |
| Salary, income and earnings | — |
Some lesser known facts about Ben Wierda
- Cassidy Gifford’s boyfriend was born to his parents in 1990 in California, USA. Therefore, Ben Wierda’s age is 29 years old, as of 2019.
- He is quite a private person and his social media accounts are also active only for family and friends. Therefore, we have no information about the early life of him, father, mother and siblings.
- Ben completed his secondary education in California at one of the public schools.
- Wierda later graduated from Pepperdine University in Malibu, California in 2013. She received a bachelor’s degree in international management.
- Shortly after completing his higher education, the famous partner did an internship at Segal Group Limited.
- According to his LinkedIn page, he currently works as a project manager at Clarion Technologies Inc.
- They offer services like website, mobile and app development.
- Previously, he served with Segal Group Limited from November 2014 to October 2017 as a Business Analyst and Investment Associate.
- Furthermore, Cassidy Gifford’s fiancé even remained a waiter at the Alpen Rose restaurant.
- Ben also worked as an assistant to a head coach at Evert Tennis Academy in Boca Raton, Florida.