Ben McKenzie

Ben McKenzie

Acting

Birthday

1978/09/12 (46 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Austin, Texas, USA

Also know as

Benjamin McKenzie

Biography

Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan (born September 12, 1978) is an American actor and commentator. He is best known for his starring television roles as Ryan Atwood on the teen drama The O.C. (2003–2007), Ben Sherman on the crime drama Southland (2009–2013), and James Gordon on the crime drama Gotham (2014–2019). After graduating in Economics and International Relations at the University of Virginia, he moved to New York in order to devote his attention to acting. There he received first in off-Broadw...Read more

Acting
Junebug
6.6

(2005) Junebug

as Johnny

88 Minutes
5.8

(2007) 88 Minutes

as Mike Stempt

Batman: Year One
7.2

(2011) Batman: Year One

as Batman / Bruce Wayne (voice)

Desperate Souls
1.0

(2005) Desperate Souls

as ---

I Want You Back
6.3

(2022) I Want You Back

as Leighton's Dad

Adventures in the Sin Bin
4.5

(2012) Adventures in the Sin Bin

as Michael

Goodbye World
5.4

(2013) Goodbye World

as Nick

Some Kind of Beautiful
5.7

(2015) Some Kind of Beautiful

as Brian

Johnny Got His Gun
9.0

(2008) Johnny Got His Gun

as Joe Bonham

Bloat
2.7

(2025) Bloat

as Jack Reynolds

Decoding Annie Parker
6.0

(2014) Decoding Annie Parker

as Tom

Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
6.2

(2017) Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs

as Self

The Advocates
1.0

(2013) The Advocates

as Henry Bird

Line of Duty
5.9

(2019) Line of Duty

as Dean Keller

The Report
7.0

(2019) The Report

as Scrubbed CIA Officer

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
5.8

(2003) The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

The District
6.8

(2000) The District

as Tim Ruskin

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.4

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as ---

The View
4.5

(1997) The View

as Self

The Accidental Wolf
0.0

(2020) The Accidental Wolf

as Cast

The O.C.
7.8

(2003) The O.C.

as Ryan Atwood

Abby
6.0

(2003) Abby

as ---

MADtv
6.9

(1995) MADtv

as Ryan Atwood

JAG
7.3

(1995) JAG

as Petty Officer Spencer

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
7.1

(1993) Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Southland
7.9

(2009) Southland

as Ben Sherman

Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
8.2

(2010) Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated

as Odnarb (voice)

3.0

(2001) Good Day Live

as Self

Real Time with Bill Maher
6.0

(2003) Real Time with Bill Maher

as Self

Gotham
7.6

(2014) Gotham

as James 'Jim' Gordon

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
6.8

(2005) The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as Self

Punk'd
5.0

(2003) Punk'd

as Self

Men At Work
6.7

(2012) Men At Work

as Bryan

The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.4

(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self

The Late Late Show with James Corden
5.4

(2015) The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

The Reichen Show
4.8

(2005) The Reichen Show

as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.4

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
4.8

(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Entertainment Tonight
4.1

(1981) Entertainment Tonight

as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.5

(2003) Jimmy Kimmel Live!

as Himself