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Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan (born September 12, 1978), better known as Benjamin McKenzie, is an American actor and producer. He is best known for playing Ryan Atwood in the television series The O.C. and for playing Ben Sherman in Southland. He appeared in the films 88 Minutes and Junebug, which earned him a Sarasota Film Festival nomination. His first starring role in a feature film was in the 2008 indie release Johnny Got His Gun which garnered excellent reviews for his solo performance. He most recently starred in the NBC police drama series, Southland, as police officer Ben Sherman. The show was canceled by NBC but the cable network TNT has picked up the show and renewed it for a third season.