Samuell Alexander Benta (born 29 August 1986 in London, England) is a British

United Kingdom

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 actor

Actor

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 who portrays Will Aston, the Black Ranger in Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive

Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive

Power Rangers Operation Overdrive is an American television program, the fifteenth installment in the Power Rangers franchise based on the Super Sentai series GoGo Sentai Boukenger, which is also the thirtieth entry and anniversary of that franchise. It premiered on February 26, 2007...

. He has also appeared in advertisements for Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola

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 and the hit BBC series Hotel Babylon

Hotel Babylon

Hotel Babylon was a BBC television drama series based on the book of the same name by Imogen Edwards-Jones, that aired from 19 January 2006 to 14 August 2009, produced by independent production company Carnival Films for BBC One...

. More recently, he has appeared alongside Lara Goodison

Lara Goodison

Lara Goodison is an English actress.Goodison is from Oxshott, Surrey, and was educated at St Teresa's School. She first gained public attention when she became a contestant on Shipwrecked in 2008, aged 18. During this she was placed 18th by Nuts in their list of the 50 Sexiest Reality TV Babes in...

, Matt Kane

Matthew Kane (actor)

Matt Kane is a British actor, with USA dual citizenship.He was educated at The Castle School...

 and Connor Scarlett

Connor Scarlett

Connor Scarlett is an English actor from Crowborough, East Sussex.He is best known for his role in the teenage drama series The Cut from the BBC. He joined the series at the beginning of Series 2, alongside Lara Goodison, Matt Kane, Samuell Benta and Tosin Cole and has become one of the leading...

 as Jay Kelso in Series 1 of the BBC teen soap opera The Cut

The Cut (BBC series)

The Cut is a BBC television soap opera for teenagers, first broadcast in September 2009. The series was developed by BBC Switch and Holby City writer, Al Smith in collaboration with KateModern producer Pete Gibbons and Hollyoaks director, Sarah Walker...

. At the end of Series 1 he left the programme, and although he returned for four episodes at the end of Series 2, he did not resume his role in the third series. In 2011 he was cast as Donnie Lester in EastEnders

EastEnders

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 online spin-off EastEnders: E20

EastEnders: E20

EastEnders: E20 is a British Internet soap opera, which began airing on 8 January 2010. A spin-off from the established BBC soap EastEnders, it is set in EastEnders regular setting of Albert Square, a Victorian square in the fictional borough of Walford, in the East End of London...

.

Film Work

Show	Character
Poetic Justice (1993)	Fighting Cousin #1

TV Work

Show	Character
The Cut The Cut (BBC series) The Cut is a BBC television soap opera for teenagers, first broadcast in September 2009. The series was developed by BBC Switch and Holby City writer, Al Smith in collaboration with KateModern producer Pete Gibbons and Hollyoaks director, Sarah Walker...  (2009, 2010 - )	Jay Kelso
E20 (2011)	Donnie Lester

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