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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 18, 1985
Place of Birth
Jamaica
Also Known As
- Ben Watson
- Benjamin Watson
- Ben Watson Jr.
Benjamin Charles Watson
0.7 Popularity
Biography
Benjamin Charles Watson, sometimes credited as Ben Watson, is a Canadian actor. He is most noted for his role as Dontae Evans in the third season of the television series Designated Survivor, and his performance in the web series I Am Syd Stone. Born in Jamaica, Watson moved to Toronto, Ontario with his family at age 10. He acted in supporting film and television roles, most notably in the television drama series Soul, before landing his first major starring role in the television series The L.A. Complex. Watson was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Supporting Performance in a Web Program or Series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022 for I Am Syd Stone.
Known For
Credits
Duster
as Royce Saxton
2025
6.2
The Forge
as Benjamin
2024
8.3
The Family
as Caleb
2023
6.4
Romance to the Rescue
as Mark
2022
6.2
Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia
as John
2021
6.8
I Am Syd Stone
as Matt
2020
2.2
I Am Syd Stone
as Matt
2020
7.0
Snowpiercer
as Brakeman Fuller
2020
7.4
The Good Doctor
as Matthew
2017
8.5
Black Site Delta
as Simms
2017
5.4
Playing Cards
as Tyrese
2017
3.5
A Firehouse Christmas
as Parker Philips
2016
5.3
Travelers
as Lars
2016
7.5
Designated Survivor
as Dontae Evans
2016
7.1
Love in Paradise
as Cameraman
2016
6.1
The L.A. Complex
as Tariq Muhammad
2012
4.8
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
as Charles Morris
2011
6.4
Warehouse 13
as Rod
2009
7.7
The Listener
as Student #2 (as Ben Watson)
2009
6.9