Benjamin Bratt
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Benjamin Bratt (born December 16, 1963) is an American actor. Born in San Francisco, California, Bratt attended Lowell High School and the masters acting program at American Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco, California. His brother Peter Bratt wrote and directed Follow Me Home.
Bratt's most well-known role was that of Detective Reynaldo Curtis on the television show Law & Order. The character's mestizo ancestry, a mix of Latino-Indian and German backgrounds, was the same as Bratt's. In 1999 and again in 2000, he was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for the series Law & Order. His more popular films include Miss Congeniality and Traffic.
Bratt dated Julia Roberts for several years. In April 2002 he married Talisa Soto, an actress, whom he met while filming Piñero. On December 6, 2002, Bratt became father of a girl Sophia Rosalinda Bratt.
Filmography
- Che (2005)
- E-Ring (2005) (TV series)... Jim Tisnewski
- The Great Raid (2005)... Lt. Colonel Mucci
- Thumbsucker (2005)... Matt Schraam
- Catwoman (2004)... Tom Lone
- The Woodsman (2004)... Carlos
- Abandon (2002)... Wade Handler
- Piñero (2001)... Miguel Piñero
- After the Storm (2001) (TV)... Arno
- Traffic (2000)... Juan Obregón
- Miss Congeniality (2000)... Eric Matthews
- Red Planet (2000)... Lt. Ted Santen
- The Last Producer (2000)... Damon Black
- The Next Best Thing (2000)... Ben Cooper
- Exiled: A Law & Order Movie (1998) (TV)... Detective Rey Curtis
- Follow Me Home (1996)... Abel
- Woman Undone (1996) (TV)... Jim Mercer
- Law & Order (1990) (TV series)... Det. Reynaldo "Rey" Curtis (1995-1999)
- The River Wild (1994)... Ranger Johnny
- Clear and Present Danger (1994)... Captain Ramirez
- Texas (1994)(V)... Benito Garza
- Demolition Man (1993)... Alfredo Garcia
- Bound by Honor (1993)... Paco
- Shadowhunter (1993) (TV)... Nakai Twobear
- Chains of Gold (1991) (TV)... Carlos
- Bright Angel (1991)... Claude
- One Good Cop (1991)... Felix
- Nasty Boys (1990) (TV series)... Eduardo Cruz
- Nasty Boys (1989) (TV)... Eduardo Cruz
- Knightwatch (1988) (TV series)... Tony Maldonado
- Police Story: Gladiator School (1988) (TV)... Officer Dave Ramirez
External links
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- Dmoz Directory (http://dmoz.org/Arts/Performing_Arts/Acting/Actors_and_Actresses/B/Bratt,_Benjamin/).
- Reference Trivia (http://www.celebavenue.com/benjamin_bratt_trivia.html).
- American Conservatory Theatre (http://www.act-sfbay.org/).de:Benjamin Bratt