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Benjamin McKenzie

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Benjamin McKenzie
Name Benjamin McKenzie
Birthplace Austin, Texas
Date of Birth September 12, 1978
Role on The O.C. Ryan Atwood


Ben McKenzie (born Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan) played Ryan Atwood on The O.C..

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He started being credited as Ben Mckenzie with Season 2 of The O.C.

As of 2005, he became the third star of The O.C. to get Punk'd. (His co-star Adam Brody was Punk'd in 2004, Rachel Bilson was tricked by Ashton Kutcher in early 2005, and Mischa Barton was the latest to get punk'd.)

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McKenzie grew up in Austin, Texas and attended the University of Virginia, where he majored in Foreign Affairs and Economics. His uncle is the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan. His parents are Pieter Meade Schenkkan and Mary Frances Victory, a prize-winning poet.

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