December 2009

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Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales audiobook has been nominated for a Grammy award as Best Spoken Word Album For Children
(for albums consisting of predominantly spoken word vs. music or song)!

The 52nd Annual Grammy Awards Nominees List

Benjamin reads “The Wolf Queen.” For more information about the book, please visit

Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales

Benjamin’s daughter, Sophia, turns 7 today.

Happy birthday, Sophia! :happybday:

Daemon’s TV published some photos of Benjamin as Rey Curtis on L&OSeason Season 20, Episode 11 “Fed” airing Friday December 11, 2009, on NBC.

Benjamin Bratt on LAW & ORDER Season 20 (PHOTOS)

Episode Synopsis: Detectives Cyrus Lupo and Kevin Bernard discover the disfigured remains of a man with the word “FED” written across his bare chest. Missing a crucial piece of evidence, the detectives decide to retrace the steps of the victim to hone in on the challenging investigation. After the victim’s perplexing past emerges and the list of suspects multiplies, the detectives find themselves dealing with more than just dirty politics.

I’m sharing some clips from the Artivist Film Festival’s page on YouTube, documenting the festival opening night when Peter and Benjamin Bratt’s “La Mission was screened.

Artivist Opening Night

Red Carpet-Bratt Brothers!

Red Carpet Interview-Jeremy Ray Valdez

Discussion of La Mission at Artivist Film Festival 2009

La Mission Pre-movie Performance

Benjamin will be on TV twice next week.

  • On Friday, December 11, he will guest star on L&O episode “FED” (NBC, 7 pm)
  • On Sunday, December 13, he will feature in the documentary “The People Speak” (History Channel, 8 pm Eastern and Pacific / 7 pm Central).

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