Dan Benson is best known for his role as Zeke on the Disney television series Wizards of Waverly Place. Recently, however, the actor has moved on to a different type of performing art.
The former Disney Channel star recently took to TikTok to give a one-year “mental health update.” He spoke about leaving the world of acting behind for a career in adult entertainment. According to Benson, he’s been doing well, and people have supported him along the way.
“Mental health check-in: I’ve been doing adult entertainment for about a year now. My first reaction is confusion because I expected a lot more hate,” said Benson. “And instead, people have just been like, ‘Go you! Empowerment,’ which is awesome. Mental health-wise, I feel good. I don’t feel bad about myself. I feel kind of like a badass, a little bit.”
Dan Benson who played Zeke on Wizards of Waverly Place went into adult entertainment. This is a mental health check in for Year 1 to talk about how it feels. #disney #disneychannel #wizardsofwaverlyplace
Benson, 35, went on to say that he’s feeling “excited” about the future, and continues to become more comfortable with sharing himself with others.
“You’re gonna get what I’m comfortable with sharing with the world, which now is quite a bit,” Benson said. “So, anyway, I’m feeling good, I’m excited about the future, and I don’t really feel bad about my decisions at all.”
The actor ended things by thanking fans who have supported him. Benson said it’s been fun interacting with people who may come up to him on the street.
“If you’ve checked out my stuff at all, thank you so much. And if you’ve liked any of my videos or said ‘hi’ in the comments, thank you so much. You guys are amazing,” said Benson. “I hope to see you out in
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