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Benjamin Aldridge (born November 12, 1985) is an English actor, born in Devon. After years with the National Youth Theatre, Ben graduated from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art with a bursary from the Genesis Foundation for young actors. He left early to begin filming his television debut alongside Ray Winstone and Parminder Nagra in Compulsion. He is notable for his role as Harry Fanshawe, husband of the title character in the 2008'Channel 4's critically acclaimed Civil War epic The Devil's Whore. He was selected by Screen International's 2008 "Stars of Tomorrow". As well as roles in First Light, Lewis, Toast and Vera, Ben also appeared as Daniel Parish in the BBC's period drama Lark Rise to Candleford. In 2011 the American network The CW cast Ben as the lead in their Pilot "Heavenly". Later on he spent time in Belgrade shooting the partially improvised love story "In the night" for director Ivana Bobic and award winning cinematographer Rain Li, alongside supermodel Daniela Dimitrovska. In September 2014, he joined BBC Original British Drama Our Girl as Captain Charles James. Ben is a co-founder of "In the Corner Productions".
The film follows the adventures of Clark Kent and Lois Lane's teenage son, Jon Kent, the new Superman, as he step up into his father's shoes in a world more and more divided by anti-alien sentiment. With the help of his friends Robin, Red Robin, Green Arrow (Connor Hawke), Dreamer, Brainiac 5, Crush and Aqualad, Jon will find himself facing his biggest adversary yet, one his father knows very well. But not everything is doom and gloom in the life of our hero, when a mysterious pink haired boy enters his life and rock his world.
