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American actor (born 1963)

Film & TV

San Francisco, California, USA

Benjamin Bratt (born December 16, 1963) is an Indigenous Latino American actor. He is of Native Peruvian descent. He is known for playing Paco Aguilar in Blood In Blood Out. He had supporting film roles in the 1990s in Demolition Man (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994), and The River Wild (1994). From 1995 to 1999, he starred as Detective Reynaldo Curtis on the NBC drama series Law & Order.…

Known for

  • Coco 2 — Ernesto de la Cruz (voice)2029
  • Balls Up — Santos2026
  • Mother of the Bride — Will Jackson2024
  • Millers in Marriage — Music Critic2024
  • Skull Island — Cap (voice)2023
  • Poker Face — Cliff Legrand2023
  • Dead for a Dollar — Tiberio Vargas2022
  • Loot — Benjamin Bratt2022
  • DMZ — Parco Delgado2022
  • Andor — Bail Organa2022

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Key facts

Born
( 1963-12-16 ) December 16, 1963 (age 62) , San Francisco , California , U.S.
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara ( BFA ), American Conservatory Theater
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1987–present
Spouse
Talisa Soto ​ ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. April 13, 2002</span>"}]]}'>2002 ) ​
Relatives
Kauchani Bratt (nephew)

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Instance of
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Given name
George
Family name
Bratt
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
San Francisco
Occupation
film producer
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Benjamin Bratt at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (cropped).jpg
Number of children
2
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Benjamin Bratt
date of birth
1963-12-16
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Benjamin Bratt
start of work period
1987-00-00
writing language
English language
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Encyclopedic overview

Benjamin Bratt (born December 16, 1963) is an American actor. He is known for playing Paco Aguilar in Blood in Blood Out. He had supporting film roles in the 1990s in Demolition Man (1993), Clear and Present Danger (1994) and The River Wild (1994). From 1995 to 1999, he starred as NYPD Detective Rey Curtis on the NBC drama series Law & Order, for which he received a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

In the 2000s, Bratt appeared in Miss Congeniality (2000), Traffic (2000), Piñero (2001), Catwoman (2004), Trucker (2008), and Snitch (2013), among other films. On television, Bratt has portrayed Dr. Jake Reilly on ABC's Private Practice (2011–2013), Steve Navarro on 24: Live Another Day (2014), Jahil Rivera on Star (2016–2018) and Senator Bail Organa on Andor (2025). He has also done voice acting in the Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs film franchise (2009–2013), Despicable Me 2 (2013) and Coco (2017).

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