Benjamin Clementine

Benjamin Sainte-Clémentine (born 7 December 1988) is a British composer, musician and actor.

Born and raised in London, Clementine later moved to Paris, where he experienced homelessness for a time. After moving back to London, he released his debut album At Least for Now, which won the 2015 Mercury Prize. In February 2019 he was named a Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government, in recognition of his contribution to the arts.

A number of critics have described him as becoming one of the gr…