Ben McKenzie

Ben McKenzie

  • Born: 1978-9-12
  • Birthplace: Austin, Texas, U.S.
  • Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: America
  • Graduate School: University of Virginia
  • Representative Works: "The OC", "Southland", "Gotham", Junebug
  • Benjamin McKenzie (Benjamin McKenzie) , born on September 12, 1978 in Austin, Texas, USA, is an American actor.
    He made his debut in 2002 and got a guest appearance in the series "The District" [1]  . In 2003, he played the protagonist Ryan in the FOX youth series " The OC " [2]  . In 2005, he played the supporting role of Johnny in his film debut " Junebug " [3]  . In 2009, he played Officer Ben Sherman in the police drama " Southland " created by NBC Television [4]  , and was nominated for the Prism Award for Best Looping Actor in a Series for this series [5]  . In 2014, he played the protagonist James Gordon in the FOX series " Gotham " [6] . On June 2, 2017, Benjamin McKenzie and Morena Baccarin married [7] .  

    Early Experience

    Benjamin McKenzie was born on September 12, 1978 in Austin, Texas, USA. He attended St. Andrew's Anglican School in middle school and was friends with Drew Brees during the school . In 1997, he graduated from Austin High School and was also a member of the football team. Subsequently, he began to study foreign affairs and economics at the University of Virginia in the United States, and graduated in 2001   . In 2001, Benjamin McKenzie moved to New York City to find more performance opportunities. There, while supporting himself by serving dishes, he appeared in off-Broadway dramas such as "Life is a Dream", "Street Scene", and "The Blue Bird", and then moved to Los Angeles to start an acting career   .

    Performing Experience

    In 2002, Benjamin McKenzie got a guest appearance in the series "The District"   .
    In 2003, Benjamin McKenzie got the opportunity to play the leading role in the FOX youth series " The OC ". In the film, he played the slum problem teenager Ryan. He has been starring in the final season of the show   .
    In 2005, he starred in his film debut " Junebug ", in which he played the supporting role Johnny   .
    In 2007, he played Mike Stempt in the mystery film " 88 Minutes " starring Al Pacino . 
    In 2009, Benjamin McKenzie played Officer Ben Sherman in the police drama " Southland " created by NBC TV . He collaborated with Michael Cudlitz and Regina King in the film  . He was also nominated for the Prism Award for Best Looping Actor in a Series for this series   .
    In 2013, he co-starred in the movie " Goodbye World " with Caroline Dhavernas . 
    In 2014, Benjamin McKenzie appeared in the FOX series " Gotham " jointly created by Warner and DC Comics . In the film, he played James Gordon in his early years , telling how he grew from a fledgling rookie detective to the chief of the Gotham City Police Department. Story   .

    Personal Life

    Benjamin McKenzie is the eldest of the three sons of Mary Frances and Pieter Meade Schenkkan; his uncle Robert Schenkkan is a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright   . In March 2016, the daughter of Benjamin McKenzie and Morena Baccarin was born. On June 2, 2017, the two held a wedding ceremony   .

    Character Evaluation

    Benjamin McKenzie is an American teen idol who came out of " The OC ". However, in the first year of his establishment, he transformed into a handsome policeman in " Southland ". The successful transformation has opened up a wider range of dramas and made his own. The film is about constantly   .