Benjamin Walker (actor)
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Benjamin Walker (actor) | |
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Born | 1982 |
Occupation | Film, television actor |
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Benjamin Walker, b. 1982, the American actor, has film roles in Kinsey (Kinsey at 19 - 2004), The Notorious Bettie Page (Jim - 2005), and Flags of Our Fathers (Harlon Block - 2006). On the CBS television mid-season replacement series 3 lbs, Benjamin Walker is Nick Ross in Stopping Hearts (Episode 103 - 2006). Walker's theatre credits include The Arrangements at the Atlantic Theatre (NYC - 2005), Spring Awakening, a showing (Lincoln Center, NYC - 2005), Lady Windermere's Fan (Williamstown Theatre - 2005), and Romeo and Juliet (Williamstown Theatre - 2006). Walker has performed his standup comedy at Caroline's (NYC), Comedy Village (NYC) and The Comedy Store (Los Angeles).
Benjamin Walker is presently in rehearsal (February 2007) for the character of Bertram Cates in the Broadway revival of Inherit the Wind[1] starring two time Tony Award winners Christopher Plummer and Brian Dennehy and Tony Award winner Denis O'Hare, under the direction of Doug Hughes.[2] The production of Inherit the Wind opens at the Lyceum Theatre on April 12 and is scheduled for a 10-week run.
Benjamin Walker attended Cartersville High School in Cartersville, GA, Interlochen Arts Camp and Interlochen Arts Academy in Traverse City, MI and the Juilliard School in NYC. He graduated from the Juilliard Actor Training Program in 2004.