Clé Bennett facts for kids

Clé Bennett (born July 13, 1981) is a talented Canadian actor. He is well-known for lending his voice to popular characters like DJ, Beardo, Leonard, and Chef Hatchet in the animated series Total Drama. He also played the role of Lemar Hoskins, also known as Battlestar, in the exciting Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

Early Life and Background

Clé Bennett was born in Toronto, a big city in Canada. He grew up in a town called Ajax, Ontario. His family has roots in Jamaica.

Clé Bennett's Acting Career

Clé Bennett has had many interesting roles throughout his career. He is especially recognized for playing the villain Harris Prime in the TV show Heroes Reborn.

He has won two Gemini Awards, which are important awards for television in Canada. He won for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his work in The Line. He also won for Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries for Guns.

One of his most famous roles was playing Lemar Hoskins, also known as Battlestar, in the The Falcon and the Winter Soldier series. This show is part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and can be watched on Disney+.

Voice Acting Roles

Clé Bennett is a skilled voice actor. He brought several characters to life in the popular animated show Total Drama. He voiced characters like DJ, Beardo, Leonard, and the tough Chef Hatchet. He also voiced Louis The Trumpet in Razzberry Jazzberry Jam.

Notable TV Shows and Movies

Clé Bennett has appeared in many films and television shows. Here are some of the places you might have seen him:

• In movies, he appeared in Urban Legend (1998), Jigsaw (2017), and Organ Trail (2023).
• On television, he was in Flashpoint, a show about a police tactical unit.
• He also had roles in popular series like Arrow, The Expanse, and Homeland.
• More recently, he was in The Man in the High Castle and, of course, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

Awards and Recognition

Clé Bennett has been honored with several awards for his acting:

• In 2010, he won a Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for his work in Guns.
• Also in 2010, he received another Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series for his role in The Line.

See also

In Spanish: Clé Bennett para niños