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3Benjamin George Bratt (born December 16, 1963 in San Francisco, California) is an American actor. He [[StarMakingRole rose to fame]] with his role as Det. Reynaldo "Rey" Curtis in the acclaimed PoliceProcedural series ''Series/LawAndOrder'' and has appeared in several works since.
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5He dated Creator/JuliaRoberts from 1998 to 2001, and has been married to Creator/TalisaSoto since 2002, with whom he has two children: Sophia and Mateo.
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7! Filmography
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9!!Film
10* ''Film/BloodInBloodOut'' (1993) as Paco Aguilar
11* ''Film/DemolitionMan'' (1993) as Alfredo Garcia
12* ''Film/ClearAndPresentDanger'' (1994) as Captain Ramírez
13* ''Film/TheRiverWild'' (1994) as Ranger Johnny
14* ''Film/RedPlanet'' (2000) as Lieutenant Ted Santen
15* ''Film/MissCongeniality'' (2000) as Eric Matthews
16* ''Film/{{Traffic|2000}}'' (2000) as Juan Obregón
17* ''Film/TheWoodsman'' (2004) as Carlos
18* ''Film/{{Catwoman|2004}}'' (2004) as Tom Lone
19* ''Film/{{Thumbsucker}}'' (2005) as Matt Schramm
20* ''Film/TheGreatRaid'' (2005) as Lieutenant Colonel Mucci
21* ''Literature/LoveInTheTimeOfCholera'' (2007) as Doctor Juvenal Urbino
22* ''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs'' (2009) as Manny (voice)
23** ''WesternAnimation/CloudyWithAChanceOfMeatballs2'' (2013)
24* ''Film/{{Snitch}}'' (2013) as Juan Carlos "El Topo" Pintera
25* ''WesternAnimation/DespicableMe2'' (2013) as Eduardo "El Macho" Pérez (voice)
26* ''WesternAnimation/JusticeLeagueGodsAndMonsters'' (2015) as Hernan Guerra / Franchise/{{Superman}} (voice)
27* ''[[Film/RideAlong Ride Along 2]]'' (2016) as Antonio Pope
28* ''Film/SpecialCorrespondents'' (2016) as John Baker
29* ''Film/{{Doctor Strange|2016}}'' (2016) as Jonathan Pangborn
30* ''Film/TheInfiltrator'' (2016) as Roberto Alcaino
31* ''Film/ShotCaller'' (2017) as Sheriff Sanchez
32* ''WesternAnimation/{{Coco}}'' (2017) as Ernesto de la Cruz (voice)
33* ''Film/AScoreToSettle'' (2019) as Q
34* ''Film/DeadForADollar'' (2022)
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36!!Television
37* ''Series/LawAndOrder'' (1995-99, 2009) as Detective Reynaldo "Rey" Curtis
38** ''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet'' (1996-97, 1999)
39* ''Series/{{Frasier}}'' (2003) as Kevin the Caller (voice)
40* ''Series/ERing'' (2005-06) as Major James "JT" Tisnewski
41* ''Series/TheAndromedaStrain'' (2008) as Doctor Jeremy Stone
42* ''Series/{{The Cleaner|2008}}'' (2008-2009) as William Banks
43* ''Series/ModernFamily'' (2010, 2012-13, 2015, 2017, 2020) as Javier Delgado
44* ''Series/PrivatePractice'' (2011-13) as Doctor Jake Reilly
45* ''Series/TwentyFourLiveAnotherDay'' (2014) as Steve Navarro
46* ''Series/LeeDanielsStar'' (2016-18) as Jahil Rivera
47* ''Series/PokerFace'' (2023) as Cliff Legrand
48* ''WesternAnimation/{{Skull Island|2023}}'' (2023) as Cap (voice)
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51! Associated Tropes:
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53* FairCop: Has played TallDarkAndHandsome detectives, CIA and {{FBI Agent}}s.
54* HospitalHottie: Has played TallDarkAndHandsome doctors quite a number of times.
55* MrFanservice: His ShirtlessScene in ''Series/TwentyFourLiveAnotherDay'' shows that he can still pull this off in his fifties.
56* PlaysGreatEthnics: He has been able to play characters with a different ethnicity.
57* RomanceOnTheSet: Met his wife Creator/TalisaSoto while filming ''Film/{{Pinero}}''.
58* SilverFox: His hair has gone noticeably grey in middle age but it hasn't detracted from his good looks at all.
59* StarMakingRole: He rose to fame when he played Det. Rey Curtis in ''Series/LawAndOrder''.
60* TallDarkAndHandsome: He stands 6'2, so this automatically applies to his characters.
61* TallDarkAndSnarky: In addition to the above, his characters tend to to have a snarky side.
62* ThoseTwoActors: He co-starred with Creator/SandraBullock in both ''Film/DemolitionMan'' and ''Film/MissCongeniality''.
63* TypeCasting: He tend to get cast as a public servant. Law enforcers are the most common, followed by doctors. He is also often cast as seemingly helpful characters who [[BitchInSheepsClothing turn out to not be as helpful as they initially seem]].
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