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Canadian actor
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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.
Early life
Born in Jamaica, Watson moved to Toronto, Ontario with his family at age 10.
Career
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.
Personal life
He publicly came out as queer in 2019.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Limits | Tyrel | |
| 2017 | Black Site Delta | Simms | |
| 2017 | Playing Cards | Tyrese | |
| 2021 | The Family | Caleb |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Forensic Factor | John Lee Malvo | Episode: "Washington Sniper" |
| 2009 | The Listener | Student #2 | Episode: "I'm an Adult Now" |
| 2009 | Soul | Dante | 4 episodes |
| 2010 | Warehouse 13 | Rod | Episode: "Buried" |
| 2010 | Todd and the Book of Pure Evil | Simon | Episode: "Gay Day" |
| 2011 | Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost | Charles Morris | Television film |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex | Tariq Muhammad | 9 episodes |
| 2013 | The Killing | Rayna | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Love in Paradise | Cameraman | Television film |
| 2016 | You Me Her | Delivery Guy | Episode: "The Relationship More Populated" |
| 2016 | A Firehouse Christmas | Parker Philips | Television film |
| 2017 | The Good Doctor | Matthew | Episode: "Mount Rushmore" |
| 2017 | Travelers | Lars | Episode: "17 Minutes" |
| 2018 | Mingle All the Way | Photographer | Television film |
| 2019 | Designated Survivor | Dontae Evans | 10 episodes |
| 2020 | Snowpiercer | Brakeman Fuller | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | I Am Syd Stone | Matt | 6 episodes |
| 2021 | Robin Roberts Presents: Mahalia | John | Television film |
| TBA | Duster | Upcoming series |
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