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Benito Martinez

Benito Martinez

Actor · Born 1971-06-28 · Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

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Biography

Benito Martinez (born June 28, 1971) is an American actor most known for his role as police captain (later city councilman) David Aceveda in FX Networks' acclaimed crime drama The Shield. Additionally, he has voiced Coyote Smith in the video game Killer7, Professor Candide in Vanquish as well as a number of characters in the PC game Age of Empires III, and played a criminal on Firefly. He also had a featured role as a boxing manager in the critical and commercial hit film Million Dollar Baby and was an extra on Star Trek: The Next Generation as Salazar. Benito trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) in Earls Court London England and was in the same class as the actor Zen Gesner and actress Julie Hesmondhalgh. Martinez currently appears on the program "Saving Grace" as the husband to the forensic detective. Martinez was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico of Guatemalan ancestry. He holds an advanced certificate in stage combat that he obtained from LAMDA during his studies there. His sister Patrice is an actress. Benito Martinez appeared in season 8 of the hit show "24" starring Kiefer Sutherland

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Million Dollar Baby (2004) — Billie's Manager
  2. Saw (2004) — Brett
  3. Supernatural (2005) — Edgar
  4. American Made (2017) — James Rangel
  5. 13 Reasons Why (2017) — Sheriff Diaz
  6. The Mentalist (2008) — Commander Delgado
  7. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Santino Rojas
  8. Criminal Minds (2005) — Chief Raul Montoya
  9. The Blacklist (2013) — Robert Diaz
  10. The X-Files (1993) — Orderly
  11. Bones (2005) — Thomas Vega
  12. The Rookie (2018) — Judge Rivas
  13. Sons of Anarchy (2008) — Luis Torres
  14. House of Cards (2013) — Hector Mendoza
  15. Carry-On (2024) — Security Director Marm Bellows
  16. Outbreak (1995) — Dr. Julio Ruiz
  17. Firefly (2002) — Boss
  18. Castle (2009) — Sam Walker
  19. Hawaii Five-0 (2010) — DEA Captain Mateo Dias
  20. Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (2018) — Senator Jaime Moreno
  21. 24 (2001) — Victor Aruz
  22. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — Salazar
  23. How to Get Away with Murder (2014) — Todd Denver
  24. Lie to Me (2009) — Charlie Sheridan
  25. S.W.A.T. (2017) — Miguel
  26. Station 19 (2018) — Chief Gonzalez
  27. Unthinkable (2010) — Alvarez
  28. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Gabriel Ortiz
  29. Takers (2010) — Officer in Charge
  30. Monk (2002) — Foreman - Juror No. 7
  31. The Leftovers (2014) — Arturo
  32. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) — Gonzalo Vargas
  33. 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020) — Gabriel Reyes
  34. FBI (2018) — Joe Becerra
  35. The Shield (2002) — David Aceveda
  36. Queen & Slim (2019) — Sheriff Edgar
  37. Shooter (2016) — President Alvarez
  38. Law & Order (1990) — William Moscatello
  39. What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002) — Horatio Hidalgo (voice)
  40. Burn Notice (2007) — David