Get a closer look at some of Hollywood's perfect pairs.

Hollywood Power Couples

Get a closer look at some of Hollywood&#39;s perfect pairs.

"The Gentlemen" and "Slow Horses" return this fall, while the "Reacher" spin-off series "Neagley" makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

2026 Fall TV and Streaming Watch Guide

&quot;The Gentlemen&quot; and &quot;Slow Horses&quot; return this fall, while the &quot;Reacher&quot; spin-off series &quot;Neagley&quot; makes its debut. See our guide of the biggest Fall TV and streaming releases.

Get a closer look at these actors from their many TV and streaming series roles.

Streaming Stars, Then and Now

Roberto Benabib was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He attended NYU film school and began his career as Jonathan Demme's assistant. He has produced and written numerous television series including Ally McBeal (1997) Weeds (2005) and The Brink (2015) as well as writing and directing the Miramax film Little City (1997). He also adapted the libretto for Baz Luhrmann's Broadway production of "La Boheme."

Began career as Jonathan Demme&#39;s assistant.

Partner in The Waverly Inn restaurant in New York City with Graydon Carter.

<a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/name/nm0525303/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Baz Luhrmann</a> asked him to adapt the libretto for his Broadway
production of &quot;La Boheme&quot; because he wanted an <a class="ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity" href="/title/tt0118254/?ref_=nmtrv_trv">Ally McBeal (1997)</a> feel to it.

His first wife Amy Spindler was a fashion critic for The New York Times. She died from a malignant brain tumor after a long battle with cancer in March 2004.

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