Benjamin Charles Watson — Photos

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July 24, 2019 7:02PM EDT

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Benjamin Charles Watson

Benjamin Charles Watson — Benjamin Charles Watson stopped by HollywoodLife’s portrait studio in Los Angeles. He plays Dontae Evans in season 3 of ‘Designated Survivor.’ He was a new cast member in the third season. He co-stars alongside Kiefer Sutherland, Italia Ricci, Adan Canto, and Kal Penn. The series aired for two seasons on ABC before it was cancelled. Netflix picked up the series for a third season, which debuted in June 2019. In addition to ‘Designated Survivor,’ Benjamin will also be seen in the upcoming TV adaptation of ‘Snowpiercer.’ Before ‘Designated Survivor,’ Benjamin was best known for his role as Tariq on the ‘The L.A. Complex.’ See more photos of Benjamin Charles Watson in our gallery now.

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Benjamin Charles Watson Portrait Session

Benjamin Charles Watson Portrait Session — Benjamin Charles Watson plays Dontae Evans on ‘Designated Survivor.’ The new season premiered in June 2019.

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Benjamin Charles Watson Exclusive Portrait

Benjamin Charles Watson Exclusive Portrait — Benjamin opened up about playing Dontae in our exclusive interview: ‘Dontae has made me into a better person. In the sense that he knows who he is as a person. He is gay, HIV positive, but that’s only part of who he is. That’s not all of who he is.’

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Benjamin Charles Watson For ‘The L.A. Complex’

Benjamin Charles Watson For ‘The L.A. Complex’ — Before ‘Designated Survivor,’ Benjamin notably played Tariq on The CW series. The show debuted in 2012.

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Benjamin Charles Watson At ‘Miss Saigon’ Premiere

Benjamin Charles Watson At ‘Miss Saigon’ Premiere — Benjamin Charles Watson walked the red carpet at the ‘Miss Saigon’ premiere in Los Angeles. He looked dapper in a burgundy suit.

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