Benjamin Charles Watson
June 18, 1985 (39 years old) in Jamaica
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
- 2025 · Duster as Royce
- 2024 · The Forge as Benjamin
- 2023 · The Family as Caleb
- 2022 · Romance to the Rescue as Mark
- 2021 · Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia as John
- 2020 · I Am Syd Stone as Matt
- 2020 · I Am Syd Stone as Matt
- 2020 · Snowpiercer as Brakeman Fuller
- 2017 · The Good Doctor as Matthew
- 2017 · Black Site Delta as Simms
- 2017 · Playing Cards as Tyrese
- 2016 · A Firehouse Christmas as Parker Philips
- 2016 · Travelers as Lars
- 2016 · Designated Survivor as Dontae Evans
- 2016 · Love in Paradise as Cameraman
- 2012 · The L.A. Complex as Tariq Muhammad
- 2011 · Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost as Charles Morris
- 2009 · Warehouse 13 as Rod
- 2009 · The Listener as Student #2 (as Ben Watson)