Ben Jelen

Ben Jelen is a Scottish-born American former singer-songwriter known for his talent in playing the piano, violin, and guitar. He has lived in various places including Scotland, England, Texas, New Jersey, and New York. Jelen's debut album, Give It All Away, reached No. 113 on the Billboard 200 chart. In 2011, he took an indefinite hiatus from his solo career and started working with a new band called Under The Elephant, alongside former Deuce Project member Josh McMillan. Jelen attended high school in San Antonio, Texas before completing his education at Princeton High School in New Jersey and graduating from Rutgers University with a degree in biology. He then relocated to New York City, where he worked as a producer and sound engineer at a local recording studio. Jelen was discovered by Joseph Janus of Fearless Management, who initially wanted to sign him as a model.