Ben was born on the 2nd of March 2 in the year 1982, in Lima, Ohio, United States. He was raised by his father Kenneth Todd Roethlisberger and his mother Ida Jane Foust. His family comes from Anglo-Swiss-German ancestry.
His birth name is Benjamin Todd Roethlisberger Sr. and he grew up together with a sister, Carlee Roethlisberger, and a brother, Bob Roethlisberger. He holds an American nationality and has a white ethnic background.
Talking about his education, Ben is a graduate of Findlay High School in Findlay, Ohio, where he got experience as a captain in football, basketball, and baseball teams. For his further studies, he joined Miami University continuing his passion for football. He played three seasons from 2001-2003 and made a career path from it.
