Benjamin Burnley is an American musician, best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of the rock band Breaking Benjamin. Born on March 10, 1978, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, he formed the band in 1998, and they gained popularity with hits like "The Diary of Jane" and "Breath." Burnley is recognized for his distinctive voice and songwriting skills. Over the years, Breaking Benjamin has released several successful albums, earning a dedicated fan base. Despite facing personal challenges, including health issues, Burnley has continued to create music and tour, solidifying his place in the rock music scene.