Acting
Benjamin Charles Watson
Acting · Born 1985-06-18 · 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.
Credits · 19
Duster
2025 · Royce Saxton
FilmThe Forge
2024 · Benjamin
FilmThe Family
2023 · Caleb
FilmRomance to the Rescue
2022 · Mark
FilmRobin Roberts Presents: Mahalia
2021 · John
I Am Syd Stone
2020 · Matt
FilmI Am Syd Stone
2020 · Matt
Snowpiercer
2020 · Brakeman Fuller
The Good Doctor
2017 · Matthew
FilmBlack Site Delta
2017 · Simms
FilmPlaying Cards
2017 · Tyrese
FilmA Firehouse Christmas
2016 · Parker Philips
Travelers
2016 · Lars
Designated Survivor
2016 · Dontae Evans
FilmLove in Paradise
2016 · Cameraman
The L.A. Complex
2012 · Tariq Muhammad
FilmJesse Stone: Innocents Lost
2011 · Charles Morris
Warehouse 13
2009 · Rod
The Listener
2009 · Student #2 (as Ben Watson)