Benz Antoine (born June 22, 1972) is a Haitian-Canadian actor who has made over 100 film and television appearances.

Early life and education

Benz Antoine was born in 1972 in Montreal,

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and is the oldest of the three children raised by his mother, Rose Marie. After graduating from high school, Benz enrolled at Concordia University.

Career

Antoine has made over 100 film and television appearances. Antoine has provided the voice of the Haitian character Baptiste in ''

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''. He is best known for his appearances in ''

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'', ''Death Race'', ''

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'', ''Four Brothers'', and ''

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''. He also earned critical acclaim for his gripping portrayal of alcoholic cop Tyler Joseph in both the original French version and the English adaptation of ''19-2''.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

Benz Antoine on Twitter
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Antoine, Benz Living people 1972 births Male actors from Montreal Black Canadian male actors Canadian people of Haitian descent Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors