Ben Bass
Known For
Acting
Born
1968-08-14 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Ben Bass (* August 14, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American-Canadian actor. He became known for his role as Officer Sam Swarek in the series Rookie Blue (2010–2015). Bass began his career with guest appearances in series such as 21 Jump Street (1987) and Street Legal (1987). Later, he played Javier Vachon in Forever Knight (1995) and took on roles in The Eleventh Hour (2002–2005) and Would Be Kings (2008). In addition to his television work, he appeared in films such as A Cool, Dry Place (1998), Bride of Chucky (1998), and The 6th Day (2000). His more recent projects include Burden of Truth (2018–2021) and Saving Hope (2017). He studied acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Bass was married to actress Laura Carswell.
Most Known For
Law & Order
as Adam Vaughn
Stargate SG-1
as Dr. Steven Rayner
Monk
as Gavin Lloyd
21 Jump Street
as Leonard
Rookie Blue
as Sam Swarek
The Twilight Zone
as Trevor Black
First Wave
as Russ
Dead Like Me
as Chris Freedman
Flashpoint
as Harlan Geddes
The Hunger
as Dave
Bride of Chucky
as Lt. Ellis
Night Visions
as Paul (segment "The Bokor")
Da Vinci's Inquest
as Rick O'Malley
Da Vinci's Inquest
as Hardy's Lawyer
Forever Knight
as Javier Vachon
The Lone Gunmen
as John Gillnitz
The 6th Day
as Bodyguard
Pretty Hard Cases
as DS Brad Michaels
The Eleventh Hour
as Henry Shelley
Tom Stone
as Graham Pearson