Benjamin Watkins

Benjamin Watkins is currently the Creator and Executive Producer of the thriller series Cross on Amazon Prime Video, a role held since 2022. As the Owner and President of Blue Monday Productions since 2000, Benjamin has been actively involved in writing, directing, and producing projects. Membership in the Writers Guild of America West since 2004 highlights ongoing contributions to the writing community. Previous notable works include serving as Creator and Executive Producer for Hand of God on Amazon Prime Video and as Executive Producer for Burn Notice on Fox TV/USA Network. Benjamin's background also features acting roles in Arkansas Repertory Theater, The Young & The Restless, and educational theater programs at Kaiser Permanente. Educational attainment includes studies at the University of California, Berkeley, and earlier education at Berkeley High School and Sacramento High School.