Your Name
Ben Miller
What High School do you attend?
Gainesville High School
Please tell us a little bit about your family.
My parents are Leslie and Adam Miller. My sister, Ellie, is a sophomore at GHS. I am a 5th generation Red Elephant!
What are your plans after graduation?
In the fall, I will attend the University of Georgia with a major in Theatre (Stage Management) and Advertising!
What are two of your favorite restaurants in our community?
I would have to say 2Dog (even though it is closed) and Mellow Mushroom!
If you could travel anywhere in the world right now, where would it be and why?
I would go to New York City. I love the city atmosphere and being able to try new things as well as seeing Broadway shows.
What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?
My favorite movie would have to be the ‘Hunger Games’ series. As for TV shows, I love ‘Criminal Minds’ and ‘How to Get Away with Murder.’
If you were asked to give advice to your senior class and the younger students at your school, what would you say?
I would tell them to take every opportunity that comes their way. My best successes/memories have come from taking new opportunities and some of my biggest regrets have revolved around not taking them.
If you were able to be cast as yourself into a television show or series, what show would you want to be in?
This isn’t a show, but ‘Harry Potter.’
If you could choose anyone to have lunch with, who would you choose? Why? And where, locally, would you meet for this lunch?
I would have lunch with Sutton Foster, I want to hear about all of her successes and just have a fun conversation with her. I would take her to Sweet Magnolias.
What is your favorite thing about our community?
I love how invested it is in the success of us as young people, and the opportunities that come with that.
Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
I see myself living in New York (hopefully) with either a stage management or creative job in the theatre industry.
What is something on your bucket list?
I really want to visit all 50 states.
What is your go to band / singer when you cant decide what to listen to?
Taylor Swift for sure.
Favorite month? favorite holiday? and best single day on the calendar?
My favorite month is December, holiday is Christmas, and best day on the calendar is the last day of school and the stress relief that comes with it.
What would you rate a 10 out of 10?
Spending time with my friends!
Who inspires you to be better?
My grandparents! They are constantly pushing me to be the best I can.
