Benjamin Bratt Biography

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"I am very certain about who I am and what is important to me. I’m always aware of where my feet are - firmly on the ground. There’s not much that can knock me down. And if something comes along that can, I know it’ll be an awfully quick recovery because I have good people around me."

Career Highlights

Non-acting careers:	Producer
Big break:	Law & Order
Defining characters:	Detective Rey Curtis, Law & Order (1995 - 1999) William Banks, The Cleaner (2008)
Best movies:	Traffic
Best TV:	Law & Order (1995 - 1999) The Cleaner (2008) The Cleaner (2009)
Stage credits:	Kean’s Intrigue with Faye, New York City (2003) Richard III, Utah Shakespeare Festival (1987) A Comedy of Errors, Utah Shakespeare Festival (1987) Much Ado about Nothing, Utah Shakespeare Festival (1987) Also appeared in Heaven Can Wait and Macbeth, Summer Repertory Theater, Santa Rosa, CA. Appeared in productions with various companies,including the Shakespeare Festival in Los Angeles, Taper Too, and Theatre Geo.
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Benjamin Bratt Relationships

Family:	Wife: Talisa Soto Daughter: Sophia Rosalinda Son: Mateo Bravery His grandfather, George Bratt, was a Broadway actor. His father was a sheet-metal worker. His mother Eldy Bratt, who is a nurse, moved to the US at age 14 and raised him in San Francisco.
Romance(s):	Julia Roberts
Frequent collaborator(s):	Peter Bratt
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Fun Facts About Benjamin Bratt

Benjamin likes to smell clean but does not wear cologne. He takes three showers a day. He also has to exercise at least every three days or he feels too uptight and tense.

Ben’s favorite gift ever is the horse girlfriend Julia Roberts bought him for Christmas in 1999.

On July 22, 2004, he suffered the ultimate embarrassment when he agreed to surprise a fan on Oprah Winfrey’s chat show. The supposed fan had no idea who he was.

As soon as he joined Law & Order the ratings shot through the roof.

Benjamin Bratt's Awards & Honors

Year	Award	Category/Recipient(s)	Result
1999	Emmy	Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series(Law & Order)	Nomination

Benjamin Bratt's Upcoming Projects

Trucker (2009)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)
Mission, La (2009) - Che Rivera
We Shall Remain, TV Production (2009) - Narrator

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