Browder's character on Farscape, John Crichton, has a worm placed directly into his abdomen in the episode "Thank God It's Friday, Again." The worm is reminiscent of the Goa'uld symbiotes featured on Stargate SG-1, the series which Browder joined in |
His favourite consumables are: Diet Mountain Dew, Clark Bars and Crisco. |
Has played alongside Claudia Black in both Farscape and Stargate SG-1. |
Ben's favourite movie is "Jeremiah Johnson", a 1972 Robert Redford film, which was the inspiration for the title of an episode of Farscape, called Jeremiah Crichton which is similar to the movie. |
He met his wife, Francesca Buller, while studying at London's Central School of Speech and Drama in 1989. |
His first paid role was at the age of seven when he appeared in a Wheaties commercial. |
Ben is 6ft 1 inches tall |
He dislikes being so far from his parents and other family whilst living in Australia (to film Farscape). |
He likes surfing (he could even be considered addicted to it) |
Claudia Black, his Farscape co-star says Ben brushes his teeth before they do a kissing scene |
His Astrological sign is Sagittarius. |
Two of the series in which he has starred have featured an advanced alien race called the Ancients: Farscape and Stargate SG-1. |
He is the only actor to appear in all 88 episodes of Farscape. |
He is a huge science fiction fan. |
Has an older brother named Mark who attended his collegiate rival Appalachian State. |
Played linebacker for Furman University during his collegiate days. |