Benito Martinez
Acting
- Born
- June 28, 1971
- Place of Birth
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Known For
- Мужской
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
Filmography
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Santino Rojas
1999
The Mentalist
as Commander Delgado
2008
Law & Order
as William Moscatello
1990
Supernatural
as Edgar
2005
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Gabriel Ortiz
2000
Criminal Minds
as Chief Raul Montoya
2005
The Rookie
as Judge Rivas
2018
The Blacklist
as Robert Diaz
2013
Bones
as Thomas Vega
2005
Castle
as Sam Walker
2009
FBI
as Joe Becerra
2018
Hawaii Five-0
as DEA Captain Mateo Dias
2010
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Gonzalo Vargas
2009
S.W.A.T.
as Miguel
2017
24
as Victor Aruz
2001
The X-Files
as Orderly
1993
Monk
as Foreman - Juror No. 7
2002
Star Trek: The Next Generation
as Salazar
1987
Sons of Anarchy
as Luis Torres
2008
Tracker
as Dale Buchanan
2024
Numb3rs
as Arthur Ruiz
2005
NYPD Blue
as Lt. Gomez
1993
Touched by an Angel
as Officer Dave
1994
How to Get Away with Murder
as Todd Denver
2014
The Shield
as David Aceveda
2002
Station 19
as Chief Gonzalez
2018
House of Cards
as Hector Mendoza
2013
9-1-1: Lone Star
as Gabriel Reyes
2020
Burn Notice
as David
2007
Lie to Me
as Charlie Sheridan
2009
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
as Senator Jaime Moreno
2018
The Unit
as Benjamin Castillo
2006
13 Reasons Why
as Sheriff Diaz
2017
The Leftovers
as Arturo
2014
Torchwood
as Captain Santos
2006
Big Sky
as Dr. Cowley
2020
Shark
as Agent Juarez
2006
Saving Grace
as Ronnie
2007
CSI: Vegas
as Raphael Tarquenio
2021
Shooter
as President Alvarez
2016
Firefly
as Boss
2002
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
as Horatio Hidalgo (voice)
2002
Code Black
as Steve Jasso
2015
American Crime
as Alonzo Gutiérrez, as Luis Salazar, as Dominic Calderon
2015
The Forgotten
as Police Chief
2009
Mr. Mayor
as Mayor Delgado, as Victor Delgado
2021
Almost Human
as Captain Alexio Barros
2013