Bratt to Star in the Fact-Based Thriller “The Infiltrator”

Benjamin Bratt is ready to thrill audiences…

The 51-year-old half-Peruvian American actor is set to star opposite Bryan Cranston and Diane Kruger in The Infiltrator.

Benjamin Bratt

The fact-based thriller, to be directed by Brad Furman, is based on the Robert Mazur autobiography with a script by Ellen Brown Furman.

The Infiltrator centers on a customs and excise agent (Cranston) who went undercover as a money launderer and infiltrated the bankers behind the Medellin drug cartel.

Bratt will portray Roberto Alcanio, the agent’s contact who dealt directly with cartel board members including Pablo Escobar.

Production is expected to begin shortly.

Bratt most recently appeared on television in Fox’s 24: Live Another Day.

Fox Releases Full-Length Trailer for “24: Live Another Day,” Featuring Bratt

The (real-time) clock is ticking for Benjamin Bratt

Fox has released the first full-length trailer for its upcoming limited series 24: Live Another Day, which sees the return of the notorious Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland).

Benjamin Bratt

The story centers on Bauer coming out of hiding in London to head off a massive terrorist attack while being hunted down by American forces dispatched by President James Heller (William Devane).

The action-packed trailer begins with the 50-year-old half-Peruvian American actor’s character, Steve Navarro, the head of CIA operations tracking Bauer in London, saying “Freeze it right there. It’s Bauer.”

24: Live Another Day will premiere on May 5.

First Teaser Trailer Released for “24: Live Another Day,” with Bratt Joining the Cast

He may not appear in the just-released first teaser trailer, but expect to see Benjamin Bratt bring extra heat to 24: Live Another Day.

During the Super Bowl, Fox unveiled the first trailer for the event series, which sees the return of Kiefer Sutherland’s beloved action hero Jack Bauer, with the 50-year-old half-Peruvian American actor joining the cast.

Benjamin Bratt

There’s still no word on what role Bratt will play, but we do know the next chapter in the 24 franchise picks up the story four years after the series finale, which left Jack Bauer as a fugitive from justice, this time in London.

Along with Bratt and Sutherland, the cast includes Mary Lynn Rajskub, Kim Raver, William Devane, Yvonne Strahovski, Judy Davis and Tate Donovan.

24: Live Another Day will premiere May 5.

Bratt to Star Opposite Kiefer Sutherland in Fox’s “24: Live Another Day”

Benjamin Bratt will live another day

The 50-year-old half-Peruvian American actor has joined the cast of Fox’s event series 24: Live Another Day, which sees the return of Kiefer Sutherland’s iconic character Jack Bauer and his terrorism-fighting crew to television.

Benjamin Bratt

Bratt will play Steve Harris, the head of CIA operations tracking down a now-fugitive Bauer in London.

Bratt’s ops team is now set: Yvonne Strahovski, Jordan Reed and Erik Ritter will play his fellow agents.

Bratt’s previous television credits include an Emmy-nominated turn on Law & Order and Private Practice. Most recently, he appeared in a recurring role as Sofia Vergara’s character’s ex-husband on Modern Family.

24: Live Another Day will have its two-hour premiere on May 5.