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Benjamin Bratt

Benjamin Bratt - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornDecember 16, 1963
Age62
BirthplaceSan Francisco, California, USA
Zodiac SignSagittarius - (see also Benjamin Bratt's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForBratt is best known for his role as Detective Rey Curtis on the NBC drama 'Law & Order', as well as for his performances in 'Miss Congeniality', 'Traffic', and 'Coco' (voice of Ernesto de la Cruz).

Intro

Benjamin Bratt is an American actor and producer known for his versatile roles in television and film, including prominent appearances on 'Law & Order' and in movies such as 'Miss Congeniality' and 'Traffic.'

Early Life & Background

Benjamin Bratt was born to Eldy (née Banda), a nurse, and Peter Bratt Sr., a sheet metal worker. His mother is Peruvian Indigenous (Quechua) and his father is of German and English descent. Bratt grew up in San Francisco and attended Lowell High School before studying at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and later at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Detective Rey Curtis on 'Law & Order' (1995–1999, 2009 guest return)
  • Starred as Eric Matthews in 'Miss Congeniality' (2000)
  • Played Juan Obregón in 'Traffic' (2000)
  • Voiced Ernesto de la Cruz in the animated film 'Coco' (2017)
  • Starred in TV series such as 'Private Practice' and 'Star'

Trivia

  • Benjamin Bratt was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for 'Law & Order'.
  • He is married to actress Talisa Soto.
  • Bratt is of Indigenous Peruvian and German-English descent.

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How old is Benjamin Bratt?

Benjamin Bratt is 62 years old.

When was Benjamin Bratt born?

Benjamin Bratt was born the 16 December 1963.

Where is Benjamin Bratt from?

San Francisco, California, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About December 16th, 1963, in brief:

  • Day of the week: December 16th, 1963 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Dominique by The Singing Nun
  • #1 UK song: I Want To Hold Your Hand by The Beatles
  • Popular movie: The Great Escape directed by John Sturges

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Bratt
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000973/