She is actually best known for being the daughter of the popular American actors Ben McKenzie and Morena Baccarin. His first high-profile role was in 2003, starring as Ryan Atwood in the television series The O.C. 3: Is in a relationship with Ben McKenzie since March 2015. Because they haven't done a movie in a few months, they get married instead." Younger brother Zack, 19, is attending Pomona College, a half-hour away from Los … From 1997-2001, he attended the University of Virginia, where he majored in Foreign Affairs and Economics.McKenzie got into acting during his first few years at the University of Virginia, where he appeared in "Measure for Measure" and "Zoo Story." This also did the use of Tim Ruskin inside this event and happened in the year 2002. From 1997 to 2001, he attended the University of Virginia, his father and paternal grandfather's alma mater, where he majored in foreign affairs and economics. His 22-year-old brother Nate is a Yale graduate working in avant-garde theater in New York. Official Sites, Uncle is Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Education: Austin High, graduated 1997; University of Virginia, bachelor's degree 2001. Child's father is her boyfriend (now fiance), Ben McKenzie. [9] As a result of the show's success, McKenzie appeared in magazines including People, In Touch Weekly and Us Weekly. Has a manager, publicist and lawyer on the payroll (he's shopping for a new agent now that his career is taking off). What a silly thing to worry about. Ben's patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to Ben's great-great-great-great-grandfather, Abraham Juda Schenkkan Levie, who was born, c. 1781, in Amsterdam. [27], The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts, Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election, "Barnes: Pete Schenkkan is a poet of the law", "A brush with greatness - why I want Drew Brees to win tonight", "With Grand Horizons, Ben McKenzie Is Getting Back Into Theater", "Benjamin McKenzie set to star in Pacific Air 121", "Ben McKenzie of 'Southland' and 'The O.C.' But, they had given birth to Frances a year earlier, in 2016. He relocated to Los Angeles in late 2001. In 2009, he appeared in the short movie The Eight Percent. In January 2020, McKenzie made his Broadway debut in the Bess Wohl play Grand Horizons. and as Ben Sherman in Southland. [25] Baccarin and McKenzie announced their engagement in November 2016. A limited-run production, the play began previews on December 23, 2019[22] and closed on March 1, 2020. [21] McKenzie stars as Ben, one of two sons struggling with their elderly parents' divorce. — Ben McKenzie News (Fan Account) (@pinelou) February 20, 2019. He graduated from the same high school in Austin that the Bush twins (. So, in that sense, Ryan and I are the same. Francis was the son of James E. McKenzie and Mary Anne Dahlia Sizemore. He appeared in … | Ben’s paternal grandmother was Jean Gregory McKenzie (the daughter of Francis Clement “Frank” McKenzie and Alice Bell “Allie” Beall). Her grandparents are Vera Setta, Mary Frances Victory, Fernando Baccarin, and Pieter Meade Schenkkan. The film was nominated for "Best International Film" and "Outstanding Ensemble Acting" in the Amanda Awards and won the Sarasota Film Festival award for "Outstanding Ensemble Acting". [9] On August 5, 2003, Fox premiered the television series, about affluent teenagers with stormy personal lives in Orange County, California. He is one of three sons born to Frances Victory Schenkkan, a poet, and Pieter Meade Schenkkan, an attorney. The show was canceled while in production on its second season. They were married on June 2, 2017, (Baccarin's 38th birthday) in Brooklyn, New York. [3] Morena and Austin have one son, Julius. [8], After graduating college in 2001, McKenzie moved to New York City where he worked in part-time jobs and performed in some off-off-Broadway productions. His Occupation Graph. Ben is of Dutch Jewish (from his paternal grandfather), English, and Scottish descent. He recently moved into a new apartment in Santa Monica and bought a sleek new Infiniti G35, which he concedes he spends more on than housing. This was the year that Ben and his family settled in St Clements Parish, on the east side of the river, across from the St Clements Church (Mapleton) and Lower Fort Garry. His younger brother Nate is a Yale graduate working in avant-garde theater in New York. His paternal grandparents both were theatre actors. In 2008, McKenzie earned critical acclaim for his solo performance in the "live on stage, on film" version of Dalton Trumbo's 1939 novel Johnny Got His Gun, his first starring role in a feature film. The couple tied the knot on June 2, 2017, on Ben’s wife Moerena’s 38th birthday. I didn't really know what I wanted to do, so I thought I'd get a good education and do some acting at the same time" Explaining why he majored in Economics and Foreign Affairs and not theater. He is known as Ryan Atwood in the television series The O.C. I hope I'm hiding it well. McKenzie's first starring role in a feature film was in the 2008 film adaptation of Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun. [14] According to Production Weekly, McKenzie was set to star in the thriller Snakes on a Plane, formerly known as Pacific Air 121, but later dropped out to film 88 Minutes, which starred Al Pacino.[15]. Michelle Beisner-Buck is popularly known as the wife of Joe Buck, a sportscaster. Wife: CATHERINE CAMPBELL. [1] He is of Dutch-Jewish, English, and Scottish descent. The couple were married in the year 2017. His early TV appearances included roles on The District, JAG and Mad TV.In 2003, FOX premiered the television series The O.C., about affluent teenagers with stormy personal lives who reside in scenic Orange County, California. From Ben's three other grandparents, his ancestry is English, with a smaller amount of Scottish. The O.C. [2][3] His middle name, McKenzie, is his paternal grandmother's maiden name. She is pregnant. Unfinished Business, 17. Ben McKenzie attended St. Andrew's Episcopal School. His first high-profile role was in 2003, starring as Ryan Atwood in the television series The O.C. There are worse things in life, you know. Siblings: Zack Schenkkan, Nate Schenkkan: Partner: Morena Baccarin: Twitter: https://twitter.com/ben_mckenzie: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrbenmckenzie/?hl=en: IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1360270/ Music Groups: FireHouse, 18. This is a huge opportunity, and I'm excited. From 2014 to 2019, he starred as James Gordon in the television series Gotham, for which he also wrote and directed episodes. Sometimes those fears (about fame) creep into the back of your head, but then you slap yourself and think, 'Oh, woe is me! dropped in ratings dramatically during its third and fourth seasons, and ended in early 2007. Spouse/Husband: Ben McKenzie (m. 2017), Austin Chick (m. 2011–2016) Children: Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan, Julius Chick Siblings: Unknown Others: Ivan Setta (Uncle) (Actor) Morena Baccarin Education: Juilliard School (1996–2000) NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts All I know to do with money is put it in a shoe box anyway. In recognition of his work, Austin, Texas' public radio and television stations KUT-FM and KLRU-TV hosted a 90th birthday celebration for him in March 2007, at which McKenzie and many of Schenkkan's other grandchildren spoke. And by his ethnicity he is white. On 12-9-1978 Ben McKenzie (nickname: Benjamin) was born in Austin, Texas, United States. to star in 'Glass Menagerie' at Mark Taper Forum", "Ben McKenzie to Star As Detective James Gordon in Fox's Batman Series 'Gotham, "(GTH-316) "Heroes Rise: These Delicate and Dark Obsessions, "Gotham's Morena Baccarin and Benjamin McKenzie Dating", "Morena Baccarin, Ben McKenzie plan to marry, her divorce docs say", "Exclusive: Morena Baccarin, Ben McKenzie welcome baby girl", "Morena Baccarin and Ben McKenzie Are Married! [4][5] He is a nephew of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan. McKenzie starred as rookie police officer Ben Sherman on the NBC drama Southland, which premiered on April 9, 2009. in 2007, then returned to the small screen to spend five seasons from 2009 - 2013 as police officer Ben Sherman on TNT's Southland. Mother: Frances Schenkkan will begin the master's program in creative writing at the University of Texas in the fall. "Setta" and "Schenkkan" come from Baccarin and McKenzie's original surnames, respectively. was the first time McKenzie played what The New York Times later described as the "quiet, guarded leading man" role he would repeatedly portray. McKenzie portrayed President Donald Trump's former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn, as well as the President's son and political advisor Donald Trump, Jr.[20]. The incident was good and he won him lots of … She is the daughter of the popular American actors Ben McKenzie and Morena Baccarin. Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 36, a daughter named Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan on March 2, 2016. Ben McKenzie was born Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan in Austin, Texas on September 12, 1978, to Mary Frances (Victory), a poet, and Pieter Meade Schenkkan, an attorney. I had one year of struggle. [6] He attended Stephen F. Austin High School, playing wide receiver and defensive back for the school's football team. Ryan and Seth walk down the aisle hand in hand. Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan (born September 12, 1978) is an American actor, writer, and director. McKenzie reportedly earned between about $15,000 and $25,000 per episode throughout the show's run. ", View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. Publicity Listings [9][10] During this period, he also participated in summer stock theater and the Williamstown Theatre Festival.[10]. and Ben Sherman in Southland. and subsequently starred as Ben Sherman in Southland. This means that when Frances was born, her parents were still dating. He made his 13 million dollar fortune with Batman: Year One, Adventures in the Sin Bin, Goodbye World & Gotham. [4], For middle school, he attended St. Andrew's Episcopal School, where he was friends and flag football teammates with future Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees. Now it's moving pretty fast. She professionally is a reporter and actress. | On June 24, 2019, McKenzie, along with an ensemble cast, presented The Investigation: A Search for the Truth in Ten Acts, a dramatic reading of Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III's Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election. McKenzie moved to film for a few years after the end of The O.C. Moved to New York City three weeks before 9/11. He attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia HS and later studied art studio at the State University of New York at New Paltz. His uncle is playwright Robert Schenkkan. His first starring role in a feature film was in the 2008 indie release Johnny Got His Gun. McKenzie made his Broadway debut on January 23, 2020 in the Second Stage production of Grand Horizons at the Hayes Theater. This whole scene is very strange. McKenzie returned to Fox in the Batman prequel television show Gotham, which premiered on September 22, 2014. His uncle is playwright Robert Schenkkan. Foster Dad, 29, Adopts 5 Siblings After Refusing to Keep Them Separated: 'They Give Me Purpose' Joelle Goldstein 11/4/2020 Rochester police officer … McKenzie changed his name for screen-credit purposes because there is an actor named Ben Schenkken registered with the Screen Actors Guild. and subsequently starred as Ben Sherman in Southland. [7] He uses his middle name as his stage name to avoid confusion with actor Ben Shenkman. She and husband Pieter have three sons, Ben, Nate, and Zack. From September to October 2010, he starred in an off-Broadway transfer of The Glass Menagerie at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles.[17]. According to McKenzie�s nationality, he is American. Ben's paternal grandfather, Robert Frederic Schenkkan, was from a Dutch Jewish family, and had both Ashkenazi and Sephardi ancestry. He attended Austin High School, and played wide receiver and defensive back for the school's football team. Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan (born September 12, 1978) is an American actor, writer, and director. She earns $500 thousand dollars from ESPN host and part of the Sunday NFL Weekly Countdown and served as a Field Reporter … - On Young Hollywood weddings. He is known for his role as Jim Gordon and as Bruce Wayne in Batman: Year One and Ryan Atwood in the television series The O.C. The show became an overnight success and it put McKenzie on the map as Ryan Atwood.While appearing in 'The O.C. Siblings: None; Spouse Name: Ben McKenzie (m. 2017), Austin Chick (m. 2011–2016) Children Name: Julius Chick (Son), Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan (Daughter) Morena Baccarin Relationships History: Austin Chick (2009–2015) Ben McKenzie (2015) Morena Baccarin Career Highlights: First Film: Perfume (2005) First TV Show: Firefly (2002) [23][24] Their daughter was born on March 2, 2016. Was voted one of InStyle's "10 Hottest Bachelors Of Summer" in July 2005, placing at number 10. Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan is a popular American child. The show became an overnight success and made McKenzie famous. Ben McKenzie (born Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan; September 12, 1978)[1] is an American actor. The film received high praise at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. [19] McKenzie went on to direct "One of My Three Soups" and write "The Demon's Head" from the fourth season. He is the second cousin of actress Sarah Drew. In the series, he portrayed James Gordon as a young detective new to Gotham City. He was ranked No. He stars as Joe Bonham, a role previously played by James Cagney, Jeff Daniels, and Timothy Bottoms. The film will be released in select theaters and will also be available … Morena Baccarin and Benjamin McKenzie are introducing the world to their latest bundle of joy. It's a very strange town and a very strange business, and it has a tendency to creep me out. He was was born as one of his parent�s three children and his siblings names are Zack Schenkkan and Nate Schenkkan. They have a daughter together. While in New York he waited tables to help support himself and shared a bunk bed in a cramped apartment in the city. Baccarin has a brother named Tauã Baccarin. She is a recipient of the Adele Steiner Burleson prize in poetry at the university. After graduation he moved to New York and appeared off-Broadway in "Life is a Dream" at the SoHo Rep. Additionally, he performed in numerous productions at the Williamstown Theatre Festival, including "Street Scene" and "The Blue Bird." Siblings – Nate McKenzie (Younger Brother), Zack McKenzie (Younger Brother) Others – Robert Frederic “Bob” Schenkkan (Paternal Grandfather) (Former Professor at the University of Texas at Austin), Jean Gregory McKenzie (Paternal Grandmother), Thomas Edward Victory (Maternal Grandfather), Currie Esther Horton (Maternal Grandmother), Robert Schenkkan (Paternal Uncle) (Playwright) Girl: Amara, Amelia, Chloe, Juliette, Lucy, Lyla, Maya, Mila, Natalia, RosalieBoy: Benjamin, Dominic, Elliott, Ethan, Gabriel, Luca, Micah, Noah, Sebastian, Silas Pippa Middleton & James Matthews Gender: unknown Siblings: Arthur Michael William Johnny (Ben McKenzie) is George's younger brother, newly married to his high school sweetheart, Ashley . However, the show was once again canceled after the fifth season. Johnny is responding to this, as he does to everything, by withdrawing, not talking to anybody, working under his car in the garage. Ryan's relationship with Orange County is very similar to my relationship with L.A.: fabulous wealth, and odd people behaving oddly, and I'm definitely a bit overwhelmed. Ben is of Dutch Jewish (from his paternal grandfather), English, and Scottish descent. He also appeared in the films Junebug and 88 Minutes, and voiced Batman in Batman: Year One. Jean was born in Georgia. [When a Newsweek interviewer asked McKenzie if he thinks The OC should end with Ryan and Marissa getting married] "I've always pushed for the big marriage that the whole entire audience has always seen coming. His paternal grandparents both did some acting when they were young. McKenzie's first starring role in a feature film was in the 2008 film adaptation of Dalton Trumbo's Johnny Got His Gun. She is also a member of the 'Monday Night Countdown' crew as well as a former cheerleader for the NFL team. Continue to be. It's a Fox thing, the bad-boy image. [16] The movie premiered at the Paramount Theater in Austin, McKenzie's hometown, while he was filming the pilot for Southland. He appeared in the films Junebug[2] and 88 Minutes. "I don't like the whole trend of people in the business treating marriage like entertainment. It also received high praise at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. He followed his father and grandfather to the University of Virginia, where he graduated in 2001 with a degree in economics and foreign relations. The O.C. They're trying to type me out. In September 2015, actress Morena Baccarin said in a legal declaration involving her divorce that she planned to marry her Gotham co-star, McKenzie, adding that she was pregnant with their child. TNT bought the rights for the show and showed the seven episodes that had been produced. Ben McKenzie Opens Up About The O.C., Dating, His New Series Gotham, and His Surprising Grey's Anatomy Connection! Directed by Steven C. Miller , “Line of Duty” also stars Jessica Lu , Dina Meyer and Giancarlo Esposito . Anonymous, Other Works One of his grandfathers, Robert F. ("Bob") Schenkkan, was an early proponent of both PBS and NPR. From 2014 to 2019, he starred as James Gordon in the television series Gotham, for which he also wrote and directed episodes. [26] They announced the birth of their son in March 2021. "I'm somewhat puzzled about that myself. He also appeared in a pivotal role in the 2007 film '88 Minutes', which starred Al Pacino. [12][9] He was soon cast as Ryan Atwood in The O.C. Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan was born on September 12, 1978 in Austin, Texas. When discussing differences between Ryan Atwood and himself. He also appeared i… "I've always been kind of a loner. I did honors courses, but I didn't hang out with those kids, either. People actually like me.' Taking on the character born in the pag… As George and Madeleine arrive, Ashley is about to give birth. Morena Baccarin and Benjamin McKenzie are introducing the world to their latest bundle of joy. I'm just really excited about the opportunity. They welcomed their first child, daughter Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan. His performance in The O.C. Happy Birthday, Madam President, 16. ... Baby Arthur joins older siblings, Julius Setta Chick, 7, and Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan, 5. Because Ben McKenzie is such a good brother that he visited his brother in prison and hid his shock … Their small intimate wedding ceremony was held at the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens in Brooklyn, New York. Son of Austin attorney Pieter Schenkkan and poet-writer Mary Frances Victory. I did theater in college, so I had already started down that path, but I didn't want to major in theater at U. Va. Dean Keller (Ben McKenzie), the brother of the man he killed, is also after Penny. Ben's great-great-aunt, Martha van der Zijl, died in Auschwitz in 1943; Martha was the sister of Ben's paternal great-grandmother, Josephine van der Zijl. Ben McKenzie, who portrays Gordon in the show, made his directional debut on the sixteenth episode, "Heroes Rise: These Delicate and Dark Obsessions". ', McKenzie made his feature film debut in 'Junebug' opposite Amy Adams. Ben McKenzie (Husband) (2015-Present) The couple were married on 2nd Jun 2017. Ben McKenzie Actor | Gotham Ben McKenzie was born Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan in Austin, Texas on September 12, 1978, to Mary Frances (Victory), a poet, and Pieter Meade Schenkkan, an attorney. Benjamin McKenzie Family Details: Father: Pieter Meade Schenkkan (Attorney) Mother: Mary Frances Victory (Poet) Spouse: Morena Baccarin (m. 2017) Children: Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan (Daughter) Siblings: Nate Schenkkan (Brother), Zack Schenkkan (Brother) Others: Robert Schenkkan (Uncle) (Playwright) Benjamin McKenzie Education: Younger brother Zack, 19, is attending Pomona College, a half-hour away from Los Angeles, and still pondering his future. Jim Gordon on the Fox series “Gotham” as an incredible journey. She's been a newspaper reporter and editor, and in the 1980s she served on the Austin Planning Commission and the board of the Austin Child Guidance Center. earned him "Choice Breakout TV Star – Male" and "Choice TV Chemistry" nominations in the Teen Choice Awards as well as "Choice TV Actor – Drama/Action Adventure" and "Choice TV Actor – Drama" wins. The Elephant in the Room: Nominations His 22-year-old brother Nate is a Yale graduate working in avant-garde theater in New York. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Morena Baccarin with her mother and brother. At age twenty-three,[11] he moved to Los Angeles where he waited tables and slept on the floor of his friend Ernie Sabella's apartment. The movie premiered at the Paramount Theater in Austin, TX, McKenzie's hometown, prior to playing art houses where it garnered excellent reviews for his solo performance.April 9, 2009 NBC replaced the long-running series 'E.R.' 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He is the only actor to have played both Bruce Wayne/Batman and his ally Commissioner James ''Jim'' Gordon. I played football in Texas, but I didn't really hang out with the jocks. - When asked about his high school experience. LOS ANGELES — Ben McKenzie describes the five seasons he spent playing Det. 5 in Independent Online's "100 Sexiest Men Alive" and twice appeared on Teen People magazine's annual list of "25 Sexiest Stars under 25". Austin Chick (Ex-husband) (2009–2016) They were married for 4 years. I sort of had my own group I hung with occasionally, but I've always been kind of by myself." McKenzie was also voted one of InStyle's "10 Hottest Bachelors of Summer" in July 2005. Martha was the sister of Ben’s great-grandmother, Flora/Flortje Josephine/Josefina Van Der Zyl/Zijl. He shot Live!, a real-time action thriller, in Birmingham, Alabama in early summer 2018, with the film slated for release in 2019. after 15 years with a new cop drama, Southland, starring McKenzie as rookie police officer Ben Sherman.McKenzie is playing Jim Gordon in the Batman-themed series Gotham (2014), beginning in September 2014. Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan (born September 12, 1978), is an American actor, writer and director. He currently serves as a director at a digital agency CANVAS United. His youngest brother Zack is a Pomona College alumnus. Children: Rev BENJAMIN McKENZIE, COLIN CAMPBELL McKENZIE, ANGELIQUE Gunn (born McKENZIE) Siblings: ...orn McKENZIE), SAMUEL McKENZIE, CATHERINE COOK (born McKENZIE), JOHN PATRICK SPENCER McKENZIE, MARY McBeath (born McKENZIE), MARGARET ANN... View the Record. It's either for publicity value or because they're bored. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. His grandfather, Robert F. Schenkkan, was a professor at the University of Texas at Austin, and worked with President Lyndon B. Johnson on passing the Public Broadcasting Act of 1967. Sarah plays Dr. April Kepner in the very popular ABC … In 1890, Ben’s brother, Colin McKENZIE, was elected to the BC Provincial Legislature as the member from Nanaimo. , portrayed by Ben McKenzie . Morena Baccarin Married Ben McKenzie On Her 38th Birthday. Became the father of a baby girl, Frances Laiz Setta Schenkkan, on March 2, 2016. [18][9] In the same series, he made his directorial debut with the season 3 episode "These Delicate and Dark Obsessions". "It's against type in the sense of my background, but it's with type in the sense that I am a loner who's new to this business and skeptical about a lot of it." Baby's mother is fiancee. Was a speaker at the Democratic National Convention on July 27, 2004. 2 Ben McKenzie and Russell Crowe Gotham star Ben McKenzie looks so much like a younger version of Les Miserables star Russell Crowe that it was even brought up as a joke in McKenzie's first starring role on teen show The O.C., with his girlfriend Marissa saying that Russell Crowe " … The show was subsequently renewed. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Ben started his acting career from it episode. [13], While appearing in The O.C., McKenzie made his feature film debut in Junebug alongside Amy Adams and Embeth Davidtz. She has $3 million net worth. They are Nate Schenkkan, Taua Baccarin, and Zack Schenkkan. The two exchanged their vows in front of their family members and close friends. The movie won the Delta Air Lines Fly-in Movie Contest and entered as an official selection on the Tribeca Film Festival's Short film category. 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