Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan (born September 12, 1978) is an American actor, author 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 "Jim" Gordon on the crime drama Gotham (2014–2019). McKenzie made his film debut in the Academy Award-nominated film Junebug (2005), before appearing in films including 88 Minutes (2007), Goodbye World (2013), Some Kind of Beautiful (2014), and Line of Duty (2019). In 2020, he made his Broadway debut in the Bess Wohl play Grand Horizons.
Outside of acting, McKenzie is noted for his critical commentary on the cryptocurrency bubble and fraud with journalist Jacob Silverman. Their book on the subject, Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud, was published in July 2023.
Still in Play". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 14, 2023. BenMcKenzie [@ben_mckenzie] (February 4, 2022). "I'm just a former teen idol standing here...
that time, Baccarin began dating her Gotham co-star BenMcKenzie. In March 2016, Baccarin and McKenzie's daughter was born. On March 18, 2016, Baccarin and...
"From the Sea" by Eskimo Joe BenMcKenzie (born 24 July 1990) is from Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. Ben was a favourite to win the competition...
co-star, BenMcKenzie, adding that she was three-and-a-half months pregnant with McKenzie's child. On 2 March 2016, Baccarin and McKenzie's daughter was...
fictional character on the Fox television series The O.C., portrayed by BenMcKenzie. Atwood is an outcast and troubled teenager from Chino, California, who...
from the University of Virginia in 2002. Her second cousin is actor BenMcKenzie. In 1997, while in high school, Drew voiced Stacy Rowe on the animated...
Wellington, New Zealand. McKenzie moved to London in June 2023. Keogh, Brittany (10 March 2017). "Young Kiwi actor Thomasin McKenzie's big break in US movie...
Hayek as Olivia Jessica Alba as Kate BenMcKenzie as Brian Fred Melamed as Piggott Ivan Sergei as Tim Malcolm McDowell as Gordon Haig Lombardo Boyar as...
stars Kerry Bishé, Caroline Dhavernas, Adrian Grenier, Gaby Hoffmann, BenMcKenzie, Scott Mescudi and Mark Webber. It follows a group of friends who gather...
of her co-workers, dirty detective Terry McCandless (Shawn Hatosy, like fellow "Southland" alum BenMcKenzie, still walking the beat in his follow-up...
ordered in May 2018. Production began that July and ended that December. BenMcKenzie stars as Gordon, alongside returning principal cast members Donal Logue...
Rally. "Lee McKenzie – fast facts about me..." LeeMcKenzie.tv. Archived from the original on 9 March 2009. Retrieved 5 June 2021. "Lee McKenzie – Homepage...
L'Officiel. Ben Ammar released her debut extended play Sonia (2019) to positive reviews from critics. She played the role of Liv McKenzie in the slasher...
on February 13. It marked his on-screen union with its co-star BenMcKenzie (Officer Ben Sherman), who had played Ryan Atwood on popular teen drama The...
franchise, primarily those of James Gordon and Bruce Wayne. The series stars BenMcKenzie and David Mazouz respectively as the young Gordon and Wayne, while Heller...
serving as the showrunners. The season was ordered in September 2013. BenMcKenzie stars, alongside Donal Logue, David Mazouz, Zabryna Guevara, Sean Pertwee...
season was ordered in May 2017, and production began the following month. BenMcKenzie stars as Gordon, alongside Donal Logue, David Mazouz, Morena Baccarin...
Baker McKenzie is one of the largest international law firms, headquartered in Chicago. Founded in 1949 under the name Baker & McKenzie, it has 77 offices...
coach Bob Tasman-Smith. In 1987, McKenzie was cast as the lead in the pilot of television series All The Way alongside Ben Mendelsohn, Robert Mammone, Rowena...
older inmate on the verge of release) and by the incarcerated neophytes." Ben Kenigsberg of The New York Times said, "Jeffrey Wright gives a rich, imposing...
Due to the injury, McKenzie was not able to participate in the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. On 8 February 2020, Damian Mckenzie was named at fullback...
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