Ben Maller Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Wife, Fox Sports Radio and Net Worth

Ben Maller Biography and Wiki

Ben Maller born Benjamin Maller is also known as Big Ben. He is an American sports radio host who hosts a weekday radio show on Fox Sports Radio, which airs 11 pm-3 am PT/2 am-6 am ET.

Maller is considered one of the first influential sports bloggers, because of several stories he broke on his now-defunct website. Maller joined the NBC Sports Network as a regular contributor to NBC SportsTalk, in late 2011 through spring 2012. He gained media attention during this time for losing 200 pounds in only 62 weeks, by changing his diet and exercise regimen.

10 Quick Facts About Ben Maller

Here is a list are 10 facts

• Name: Benjamin Maller
• Age: 48 years old
• Birthday: April 29
• Zodiac Sign: Taurus
• Height: 5 feet 9 inches
• Nationality: American
• Occupation: Sports Radio Host
• Marital Status: To be Updated
• Salary: To be Updated
• Net worth: $1 million and $5 million

Ben Maller Age

Benjamin Maller is 48 years old. He was born on April 29, 1975, in Irvine, California, United States. He also celebrates his birthday on April 29th every year. Moreover, his birth sign is Taurus.

Ben Maller Height

Maller measures an average standing height of 5 feet 9 inches tall which is equivalent to 1.75 meters tall. He also has dark brown hair and blue eyes.

Ben Maller Weight

Ben measures an average weight. However, his weight as well as his other body measurements are currently under review and will be updated as soon as it has been made publicly available.

Ben Maller Early Life and Education

Maller grew up in Irvine, California, and attended Irvine High School. Maller began to fall behind in school and consequently was placed in S.E.L.F. (Secondary Education Learning Facility, now known as Creekside High School), the city’s alternative education program.

Nonetheless, he managed to play high school football for the town’s University High School while enrolled at S.E.L.F. Aside from playing football, Maller also had an interest in sports journalism and broadcasting.

After finishing high school, Maller enrolled in Saddleback College in the nearby city of Mission Viejo. He continued his interest in sports broadcasting doing Saddleback College Gauchos men’s basketball and football games on KSBR before landing a job as an AM sports radio journalist.

Rise To Fame

Maller is also known as Big Ben. He is an American sports radio host who hosts a weekday radio show on Fox Sports Radio, which airs 11 pm-3 am PT/2 am-6 am ET.

Ben Maller Family, Parents, and Siblings

Maller was born and raised by his parents in Irvine, California. He is the loving son of Robert, his father. However, his father passed away in January 2021. He became closer to his father after the death of his mother. They met daily before the radio show and saw him almost every weekend for lunch or dinner.

Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Ben’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Ben Maller Dating, Wife, and Children

Ben has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available.

Ben Maller Salary

Details about his salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Ben Maller Net Worth

Maller has an estimated Net Worth of between $1 million and $5 million. This includes his Assets, Money, and Income. His primary source of income is his career as a sports radio host. Through his various income sources, Ben has accumulated good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Ben Maller Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Maller

Ben Maller Bio and Wiki

• Full Name: Benjamin Maller
• Popular As: Ben Maller
• Gender: Male
• Occupation / Profession: Sports Radio Host
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: White
• Religion: Not Available
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Ben Maller Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 48 years old
• Zodiac Sign: Taurus
• Date of Birth: April 29, 1975
• Place of Birth: Irvine, California, United States
• Birthday: April 29

Ben Maller Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: To be Updated
• Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 9 inches
• Weight: To be Updated
• Eye Color: Dark Brown
• Hair Color: Dark Brown
• Shoe Size: To be Updated

Ben Maller Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Robert
• Mother: Not Available
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Available
• Marital Status: Not Available
• Dating/Girlfriend: Not Available
• Children: Not Available

Ben Maller Networth and Salary

• Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million
• Salary:  Under review
• Source of Income: Sports Radio Host

Ben Maller Career Fox Sports Radio Career

• 2000-2001: Weekend update sportsreader
• 2001-2009: Weekends ? a.m. – ? a.m.
• 2009-1/2015: Saturday/Sunday 1 a.m. – 6 a.m. (2012-2014: 1 a.m. – 7 a.m.)
• 2013-9/2014: Sunday 3 p.m. – 7 p.m.
• 9/2014-1/2015: Sunday 1 p.m. – 7 p.m.
• 1/2015: Weekdays 2 a.m. – 6 a.m.

Notable Events

During the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, Maller was able to get live reports from nearby the disaster, through a caller named Donald. Donald had attempted to call into the weeknight broadcaster, JT The Brick. Ultimately, JT The Brick decided not to put Donald on the airwaves. The next night, Donald called The Ben Maller Show and, thanks to producer Miranda Moreno, was put on the air right away and was able to provide live updates about the events in Fukushima.

In May 2010, Maller led a march at Staples Center with fellow Los Angeles Clippers fan Clipper Darrell in an unsuccessful attempt to help lead the push for free agent LeBron James to join the Clippers via free agency. In the end, LeBron James ended up signing with the Miami Heat as part of a historic team headlined by “The Big Three.’

In 2011, Ben Maller exposed an NBA slam dunk contest conspiracy. The league had sent out a press release referencing Clippers Blake Griffin as the winner BEFORE the contest had been completed.

Over the course of his career, Maller has had multiple menu items named after him in various restaurants around the United States. Former items include the “Malzone,” in Syracuse, New York “Ben Maller Chicken Fingers in Kansas City, Missouri, and the “Maller Pizza,” in Grand Rapids, Michigan

As of February 2017, the only existing menu items left are the “Maller Chicken Tender Sandwich” at the Sportsbook Bar and Grill in Denver, Colorado, “Ben Maller’s Chicken Finger Basket” at The Landing Eatery & Pub in Liberty, Missouri, and the “Maller Fowler” sandwich at The Famous Flamingo Club in Lawrence, Kansas.

In June 2016, one Cleveland fan celebrated the Cavs NBA championship by parading around the championship parade with a sign that included Ben Maller’s photo with Skip Bayless, Stephen A. Smith, and others as a “hater”.

Broadcasting Career

His career highlights include reporting for XTRA Sports 690am in San Diego in the mid-1990s and co-hosting the Ben & Dave Show on XTRA Sports 1150 in LA (late-1990s) and Dodger Talk from 1996 to 2000. Maller joined Fox Sports Radio for the launch of the network in August 2001 as an update anchor weekend morning co-host.

In 2003, Maller signed a contract to become the “sports gossip guy,” for Fox Sports, providing daily sports rumors and notes. Maller is credited with helping the website overtake ESPN.com in unique visitors for the first time, in February 2007.

On January 20, 2009, Maller and the Third Shift staff were fired as part of Clear Channel Communications’ layoff of 1850 employees. He was re-hired on August 11, 2009.

Maller became the first Southern California broadcaster to host a show on Boston’s WEEI when he filled in for Mike Adams on “Planet Mikey,” in June 2009. On loan from Fox Sports Radio, he returned to Boston to audition for the third seat on the Kirk & Callahan morning show on WEEI, in September 2016.

Maller joined NBC Sports Network in November 2011 as a regular contributor to the daily “NBC SportsTalk” program.

Social Impact: Philanthropic, Charitable, and Community Involvement

Sports radio host Ben Maller is a passionate advocate for a number of causes, including mental health awareness, education, and empowerment for young people. He is the founder of the Ben Maller Foundation, which provides support to organizations that are working to make a difference in these areas.

Maller is also involved in a number of other philanthropic and charitable organizations. He is a board member of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and the Child Mind Institute. He is also a spokesperson for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and the National Eating Disorders Association.

In addition to his work with these organizations, Maller is also actively involved in his community. He regularly volunteers his time to speak at schools and events about mental health awareness and prevention. He also mentors young people and encourages them to pursue their dreams and reach their full potential.

Here are some specific examples of Ben Maller’s philanthropic, charitable, and community involvement:

• Founder of the Ben Maller Foundation, which provides support to organizations that are working to make a difference in the areas of mental health awareness, education, and empowerment for young people
• Board member of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and the Child Mind Institute
• Spokesperson for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention and the National Eating Disorders Association
• Regularly volunteers his time to speak at schools and events about mental health awareness and prevention
• Mentors young people and encourages them to pursue their dreams and reach their full potential
• Participated in the NAMIWalks and other fundraising events for mental health charities
• Donated his time and resources to disaster relief efforts
• Supported educational programs for children and families in need
• Advocated for policies that benefit mental health patients and their families

Ben Maller Awards, Accomplishments, and Achievements

Maller is a popular sports radio host and podcaster. He is known for his sharp wit, his willingness to challenge the status quo, and his passion for mental health awareness.

Maller has been nominated for a number of awards for his work, including the Marconi Award for Large Market Personality of the Year in 2018 and 2019. He has also won the SB Nation Media Personality of the Year award in 2018 and 2019.

In addition to his work in radio and podcasting, Maller is also a successful author. He has written two books, “Ben Maller’s Bet the House: The Sports Gambling Bible” and “Ben Maller’s Sports Media Circus: The Inside Story of the Most Absurd Business in the World.”

Maller is also a passionate advocate for mental health awareness. He is the founder of the Ben Maller Foundation, which provides support to organizations that are working to make a difference in this area.

Here are some of Ben Maller’s notable accomplishments and achievements:

• Nominated for Marconi Award for Large Market Personality of the Year in 2018 and 2019
• Won SB Nation Media Personality of the Year award in 2018 and 2019
• Successful author of two books
• Founder of the Ben Maller Foundation, which provides support to organizations that are working to make a difference in mental health awareness

Maller is a respected figure in the sports media industry and a role model for his work in mental health awareness. He is a true inspiration to many people.tuneshareGoogle it

Final Thoughts

Ben Maller is a true role model for his philanthropic work. He is committed to making a difference in the world and using his platform to help others.

Ben Maller Contacts

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• Tiktok
• Website

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