Ben Shenkman

Ben Shenkman

Known for
Acting
Born
September 26, 1968 (age 58)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Benjamin Shenkman is an American actor, known for his roles in the comedy-drama series Royal Pains and the acclaimed HBO miniseries Angels in America, which earned him both Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations.

Known For

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Filmography

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The Problem with Poets

The Problem with Poets

Movie · as Mr. Sternberg

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20 Questions

20 Questions

TV · 1 ep

2027
The Auction

The Auction

Movie · as Eric Pasternak

2026
After the Silence poster

After the Silence

Movie

2026
Sapiro vs. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford poster

Sapiro vs. Ford: The Jew Who Sued Henry Ford

Movie · as Aaron Sapiro

2026
Love Story poster

Love Story

TV · as Edwin 'Ed' Schlossberg · 7 eps

2024
Christmas Eve in Miller's Point poster

Christmas Eve in Miller's Point

Movie · as Lenny

2022
Forty Winks poster

Forty Winks

Movie · as Daryl Camacho

2022
The Conspiracy poster

The Conspiracy

Movie

2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7 poster

The Trial of the Chicago 7

Movie · as Leonard Weinglass

2018
For the People poster

For the People

TV · as Roger Gunn · 20 eps

2018
FBI poster

FBI

TV · as ADIC Reynolds, FBI ADIC Reynolds · 2 eps

2017
The Good Fight poster

The Good Fight

TV · as Ben-Baruch · 3 eps

2016
Billions poster

Billions

TV · as Ira Schirmer · 39 eps

2016
The Night Of poster

The Night Of

TV · as Sergeant Klein · 3 eps

2013
Concussion poster

Concussion

Movie · as Graeme

2013
Breathe In poster

Breathe In

Movie · as Sheldon

2012
Made in Jersey poster

Made in Jersey

TV · as Andrew Treaster · 1 ep

2011
The Key Man poster

The Key Man

Movie · as Martin

2011
The Paul Reiser Show poster

The Paul Reiser Show

TV · as Jonathan · 4 eps

2010
Blue Valentine poster

Blue Valentine

Movie · as Dr. Feinberg

2009
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men poster

Brief Interviews with Hideous Men

Movie · as Subject #14

2009
Solitary Man poster

Solitary Man

Movie · as Peter Hartofilias

2009
Drop Dead Diva poster

Drop Dead Diva

TV · as Dr. Bill Kendall · 5 eps

2009
Royal Pains poster

Royal Pains

TV · as Jeremiah Sacani · 54 eps

2008
Stephen King's N. poster

Stephen King's N.

Movie · as Dr. John Bonsaint

2008
Canterbury's Law poster

Canterbury's Law

TV · as Russell Krauss · 6 eps

2007
Then She Found Me poster

Then She Found Me

Movie · as Dr. Freddy Epner

2007
Breakfast with Scot poster

Breakfast with Scot

Movie · as Sam

2007
Burn Notice poster

Burn Notice

TV · as Tom Strickler · 4 eps

2007
Private Practice poster

Private Practice

TV · as Rob Harmon · 1 ep

2007
Damages poster

Damages

TV · as Curtis Gates · 11 eps

2006
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner poster

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner

Movie · as Self

2006
Americanese poster

Americanese

Movie · as Steve

2006
Love Monkey poster

Love Monkey

TV · as Scott Tucker · 1 ep

2005
Just Like Heaven poster

Just Like Heaven

Movie · as Dr. Brett Rushton

2005
Must Love Dogs poster

Must Love Dogs

Movie · as Charlie

2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury poster

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

TV · as Irv Kressel · 2 eps

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Rob Harmon · 3 eps

2003
Angels in America poster

Angels in America

TV · as Louis Ironson / The Angel Oceania · 6 eps

2002
People I Know poster

People I Know

Movie · as Radio Announcer (voice)

2002
Personal Velocity poster

Personal Velocity

Movie · as Max

2002
Roger Dodger poster

Roger Dodger

Movie · as Donovan

2002
Stella Shorts 1998-2002 poster

Stella Shorts 1998-2002

Movie · as Hans

2001
Chasing Sleep poster

Chasing Sleep

Movie · as Officer Stewart

2000
Table One poster

Table One

Movie · as Scott

2000
Joe Gould's Secret poster

Joe Gould's Secret

Movie · as David

2000
Requiem for a Dream poster

Requiem for a Dream

Movie · as Dr. Spencer

2000
Jesus' Son poster

Jesus' Son

Movie · as Tom

2000
Ed poster

Ed

TV · as Frank Carr, Andy Bednarik · 2 eps

2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm poster

Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV · as Roger Swindell · 3 eps

1999
Thick as Thieves poster

Thick as Thieves

Movie · as Veterinarian

1999
30 Days poster

30 Days

Movie · as Jordan Trainer

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Max Knaack · 1 ep

1998
Pi poster

Pi

Movie · as Lenny Meyer

1998
The Siege poster

The Siege

Movie · as Kaplan, INS

1997
Camp Stories poster

Camp Stories

Movie · as Yehudah

1996
Eraser poster

Eraser

Movie · as Reporter #1

1994
Quiz Show poster

Quiz Show

Movie · as Childress

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Mark Ferris, Nick Margolis · 1 ep