Benjamin George Bratt (born December 16, 1963) is an American actor. He is best known for his role as NYPD Detective Rey Curtis on the NBC drama series Law & Order, for which he was nominated for the 1999 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He has appeared in the films Demolition Man (1993), Blood In Blood Out (1993), Traffic (2000), Piñero (2001), Miss Congeniality (2000), Catwoman (2004), Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009), La Mission (2009), The Lesser Blessed (2012), and Despicable Me 2 (2013). Bratt is also known for his roles as Dr. Jake Reilly on ABC's Private Practice (2011–13), and Steve Navarro on Fox's 24: Live Another Day (2014).