Lee Harrison Bienstock (born May 17, 1983) was a contestant of the fifth edition of the NBC reality show The Apprentice, where he was the runner-up to winner Sean Yazbeck. Bienstock was born and raised in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, and at the time of the show lived in Lawrence, New York. At the age of 22, Bienstock became an analyst at Accenture. He has a cameo in the movie Over The Hedge as the voice of Lunch Table Larry which he auditioned for as a reward for winning a project during The Apprentice. Education He graduated from Yeshiva of Flatbush Elementary School. After spending some time in the Yeshivah of Flatbush High School, he transferred to Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) High School, when his family relocated. He graduated from HAFTR High School in 2001, and then from Cornell University in 2005 with a 4.0 grade point average in policy analysis and management. Life after The Apprentice Although Bienstock was not hired on television, he was hired outside of television by Trump to work for Trump Mortgage as an associate vice president for corporate development approximately three months after Yazbeck was hired inside of television.
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