# Clé Bennett

Clé Bennett (born July 14, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He voiced DJ, Beardo, Leonard, and Chef Hatchet from Total Drama, and has portrayed Lemar Hoskins in the Marvel Cinematic Universe miniseries The Falcon and the Winter Soldier.

## Early life

Bennett was born in Toronto and raised in Ajax, Ontario. He is of Jamaican descent.

## Career

Bennett is known for his portrayal of villain Harris Prime, on NBC's Heroes Reborn. He is a two-time Gemini Award winner, having received honors for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for The Line and Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries for Guns. He portrayed Lemar Hoskins / Battlestar in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier series on Disney+.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998 | Shudder | Blaine | Short film |
| 1998 | Urban Legend | Techie Guy | |
| 2000 | Bait | Convict | |
| 2001 | Harvard Man | Hal | |
| 2001 | Treed Murray | "Shark" | |
| 2002 | Steal | Otis | Also known as Riders |
| 2007 | How She Move | Garvey | |
| 2008 | Animal 2 | "Twist" | |
| 2010 | Barney's Version | Cedric | |
| 2011 | Stag | Gus - First AD | |
| 2012 | Liberty City - The American Dream | Dee | |
| 2015 | Borealis | "Brick" | |
| 2015 | Zoom | Carl | |
| 2017 | Jigsaw | Detective Keith Hunt | |
| 2019 | Lucky Day | Le Roi | |
| 2023 | Organ Trail | Erik | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998 | Mr. Music | Larry McGuire | Television film |
| 1998 | Naked City: A Killer Christmas | Second Man | Television film |
| 1999 | Nightworld: Survivor | Malcolm Jones | Television film |
| 1999 | The Hoop Life | Damon Brown | |
| 1999 | Twice in a Lifetime | Charlie Winters Jr. | Episode: "The Blame Game" |
| 2000 | La Femme Nikita | Trent Hammett | Episode: "Time to Be Heroes" |
| 2000 | The Famous Jett Jackson | Dylan Cain | Episode: "Hello, Goodbye" |
| 2000 | Who Killed Atlanta's Children? | Wayne Williams | Television film |
| 2000 | Hendrix | Billy Cox | Television film |
| 2000 | Code Name: Eternity | Tommy | Episodes: "Never Go Home" and "Laura's Story" |
| 2000 | Livin' for Love: The Natalie Cole Story | Abdullah | Television film |
| 2001–2002 | Soul Food | Chris | Episodes: "Come Back for the Comeback" and "In Transition" |
| 2002–2003 | Odyssey 5 | Dr. Leshawn | 4 episodes |
| 2003 | Street Time | Doug Moses | Episode: "Even" |
| 2006 | This Is Wonderland | Unknown | Episode: "3.7" |
| 2006 | Doomstown | "Money" | Television film |
| 2007 | The Best Years | Billy Marshall | Episodes: "Five Easy Pieces" and "Mommie Dearest" |
| 2007–2014 | Total Drama | Chef Hatchet / DJ / DJ's Mother / Beardo / Leonard | Seasons 1-5.2 |
| 2008 | Da Kink in My Hair | Kyro | Episode: "Speaky Spokey" |
| 2008 | Instant Star | Thurman | 9 episodes |
| 2008–2009 | The Line | Carlos | 15 episodes |
| 2008–2011 | Razzberry Jazzberry Jam | Louis The Trumpet | 7 episodes |
| 2009 | Soul | Russell Alexander | 3 episodes |
| 2009 | Guns | Conrad | Television miniseries |
| 2009 | Cra$h & Burn | Marcus | Episode: "Freedom" |
| 2009-2010 | The Dating Guy | Black Employee / Jive Talking Pigeon | Episodes: "Really Bad Lieutenant" and "24ish" |
| 2010 | The Night Before the Night Before Christmas | Lonnie | Television film |
| 2010 | Lost Girl | The Ash | 5 episodes |
| 2010–2011 | Shattered | Detective John Holland | 13 episodes |
| 2011 | Republic of Doyle | Stan Bittman | Episode: "A Stand Up Guy" |
| 2011 | The Listener | Peter Charlebois | Episode: "Crime Seen" |
| 2011 | My Babysitter's a Vampire | Coach Ed | Episode: "Friday Night Frights" |
| 2011 | Breakout Kings | Stucky | Episode: "There Are Rules" |
| 2009, 2011 | Flashpoint | Shane Thomas / Rafik "Raf" Rousseau | Episode "Exit Wounds" Main Cast: 13 episodes |
| 2011-2013 | Skatoony | "T-Bone" / Chef Hatchet | Episodes: "Superheroes" and "Cafe Le Quiz" |
| 2012 | BeyWheelz | Gigante | |
| 2013 | Rookie Blue | Wesley Cole | Episode: "You Can See the Stars" |
| 2013 | Cracked | Billy Rosseau | Episode: "Rocket Man" |
| 2013 | Arrow | Mayor Xavier Reed | Episode: "Crucible" |
| 2013 | Mother Up! | "2Bit" | |
| 2014 | Beauty & The Beast | Xavier Wright | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Murdoch Mysteries | Ozzy Hughes | Episode: "Murdoch in Ragtime" |
| 2014–2016 | Sensitive Skin | Theodore | |
| 2014 | Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B | R. Kelly | Television film |
| 2015 | Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race | Leonard | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Heroes Reborn | M.F. Harris | Recurring Role |
| 2016 | Private Eyes | Detective Derek Nolan | Recurring Role |
| 2017 | The Expanse | Lieutenant Commissioner Thorsen | 1 episode |
| 2018 | Homeland | Doxie | 5 episodes |
| 2019 | The Tick | Sage | 4 episodes |
| 2019 | The Man in the High Castle | Elijah | 10 episodes |
| 2021 | The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | Lemar Hoskins / Battlestar | Recurring Role, 3 episodes |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios: Assembled | Himself | Documentary; Episode: "Assembled: The Making of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" |

### Video games

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2011 | Deus Ex: Human Revolution | Additional Characters | Voice role |

## Awards

* Gemini Awards 2010: Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for: Guns (TV mini-series) (2008).
* Gemini Awards 2010: Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series for: The Line (2008, Episodes 203 and 206) (series).