
Acting · 57 years old
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Ben Bass (* August 14, 1968, in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American-Canadian actor. He became known for his role as Officer Sam Swarek in the series Rookie Blue (2010–2015). Bass began his career with guest appearances in series such as 21 Jump Street (1987) and Street Legal (1987). Later, he played Javier Vachon in Forever Knight (1995) and took on roles in The Eleventh Hour (2002–2005) and Would Be Kings (2008). In addition to his television work, he appeared in films such as A Cool, Dry Place (1998), Bride of Chucky (1998), and The 6th Day (2000). His more recent projects include Burden of Truth (2018–2021) and Saving Hope (2017). He studied acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and the L'École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq in Paris. Bass was married to actress Laura Carswell.

Stargate SG-1
Dr. Steven Rayner

Monk
Gavin Lloyd

Dead Like Me
Chris Freedman

Rookie Blue
Sam Swarek

Law & Order
Adam Vaughn

Flashpoint
Harlan Geddes

21 Jump Street
Leonard

A Killer Among Friends
Steve

Night Visions
Paul (segment "The Bokor")

The Twilight Zone
Trevor Black

First Wave
Russ

Forever Knight
Javier Vachon

The Lone Gunmen
John Gillnitz

The Detail
Marc Savage

Love's Complicated
Cinco Dublin

Bride of Chucky
Lt. Ellis

Da Vinci's Inquest
Rick O'Malley

Da Vinci's Inquest
Hardy's Lawyer

Pretty Hard Cases
DS Brad Michaels

The 6th Day
Bodyguard