Who is Jamie Benn?

Jamie Benn is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He currently serves as Captain of the ‘Dallas Stars’ of the National Hockey League (NHL).

What is the birth name of Jamie Benn?

His birth name is Jamie Randolph Benn. He was born on July 18, 1989, in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Benn was born the second child of Bobby And Marie Benn, and his younger brother Jordie is also a hockey player.

He was raised in Victoria, around British Columbia, and with his brother played mostly after school.

When he was growing up, he wanted to become a lawyer like his father. But later his interest changed towards sports. Since then, he has always dreamt of becoming a professional hockey player and chose ice hockey.

Benn was born and raised in a Christian family and is a Canadian by nationality and he belongs to the Caucasian ethnicity.

Benn attended the local Stelly’s Secondary School. Seeing his interest in ice hockey, his father brought him his first hockey stick. Later he was coached and played for Peninsula Panthers, who were in the Junior League.

He played in the junior league from 2005 and soon left his first club to explore more options.