Ben Hernandez Bray
Biography
Ben Hernandez Bray is a film and television director who was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in one of the toughest San Fernando Valley neighborhoods. He's the oldest of six children, raised by his Mother and Grandmother and is of Mexican and Irish descent. In the late 1980's his boxing skills led him into the stunt industry where he then became one of the very few successful latino stuntmen in Hollywood and eventually becoming one of the top action stunt coordinators and second unit directors, working specifically with "Smoking Aces" Joe Carnahan and "Silver Linings Playbook" David O Russell. After twenty five plus years in the industry and over one hundred fifty film and tv credits, Mr Bray made his television directorial debut in 2015 with Katie Heigl's tv series "State of Affairs" for NBC/Universal, he then went on to direct episodes for Fox/Bruckheimer, CW/Greg Berlanti and ABC/Freeform. In 2018 will be Bray's feature film debut which he co-wrote with Joe Carnahan called "El Chicano" a Mexican Super hero story about two brothers growing up in East L.A. The story was inspired and originally written by Bray 10 years earlier after losing his youngest brother to gang violence. The film is being produced by War Party Productions and Lorenzo di Bonaventura.
Known For
All Movies (18)
- McFarland, USA2015 · as Ernesto Valles
- Trust Me2013 · as Roland
- Channeling2013 · as Badger
- Savages2012 · as Cartel Heist Passenger
- The Grey2012 · as Dwayne Hernandez
- Real Steel2011 · as Ricky's Henchman (uncredited)
- The A-Team2010 · as Mexican Captor #1
- Powder Blue2009 · as Security
- Stiletto2008 · as Benny
- Unknown2006 · as Uzi Henchman
- Entity: Nine2006 · as Guard #1
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang2005 · as Dexter Goon
- I ♥ Huckabees2004 · as Davy
- National Security2003 · as Detective
- Vegas Dick2003 · as Loan Shark
- Ticker2002 · as Helicopter Gunman
- The Hurricane1999 · as Joey Giardello
- Dead Connection1994
All TV Shows (13)
- State of Affairs2014 · as Sal Gomez
- The Defenders2010 · as Guard (Jeff)
- Breaking Bad2008 · as Cartel Gunman #2
- Day Break2006 · as Train
- The Closer2005 · as Federale
- The Closer2005 · as Komb's partner (uncredited)
- Without a Trace2002 · as Motorcycle Guy
- CSI: Miami2002 · as Danny Pilar
- CSI: Miami2002 · as Nathan Bertram
- She Spies2002 · as Digger
- The Shield2002 · as Santi
- Alias2001 · as Tchen
- Martial Law1998 · as Gang Guy





