- His mother is an Indigenous American activist. She took her five children along when she was part of the Alcatraz prison takeover in 1970.
- He is friends with Sandra Bullock. He costarred with her in Demolition Man (1993) and Miss Congeniality (2000).
- Was nicknamed "Scarecrow" by high school classmates because he was so thin.
- Engaged to Talisa Soto (April 2002), whom he met while filming Piñero (2001) in 2001.
- Was engaged to Julia Roberts during a four-year period, between 1997 and 2001.
- He is of English, German, and Austrian descent on his father's side, and of Peruvian (Quechua) descent on his mother's side.
- Had baby boy, Mateo Bravery Bratt, with his wife, Talisa Soto, on October 3, 2005 in Los Angeles. Mateo weighed in at 7lb 7oz.
- Benjamin studied at the University of California at Santa Barbara (where he received a B.F.A. in Theatre (acting)) and at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco.
- Had baby girl, Sophia Rosalinda Bratt, with wife, actress Talisa Soto, on December 6, 2002 in New York City.
- Attended Lowell High School in San Francisco, California.
- Has a home in San Francisco
- Younger brother of Peter Bratt.
- Is a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity.
- Wore a Calvin Klein suit in his April 2002 wedding to Talisa Soto.
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