Ben Bulatao

Ben Bulatao, ACE, is a Filipino-American television editor.[1] He is best known for his work on Deadliest Catch, Coal, Orlando Bloom: To the Edge, and Dancing with the Stars.[2]

Ben Bulatao
Born
U.S.
OccupationTelevision editor
Years active2001–present
SpouseJennifer Dalaque Bulatao

Bulatao's work on the Discovery Channel's docuseries, Deadliest Catch, has been nominated six times for the Primetime Emmy Award.[1]

Life and career

Benjamin Bulatao was born in Milton, Florida to Filipino immigrant parents. His father, Arsenio Bulatao was in the United States Navy. His mother, Linda Pascua was a registered nurse. He graduated from Carson High School in Carson, California. Bulatao earned a B.S. in biological sciences from the University of California, Irvine. He is a member of American Cinema Editors (ACE).[3] He was a board member of the Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA). He marched with Jesse Jackson and the Rainbow Coalition at the 1996 Oscars on March 25, 1996.[4] In 2022, Blogtalk with MJ Racadio named him one of the "75 Most Influential Filipino-Americans". He was ranked #10.[5]

Bulatao has two children, Jet and Jordan, with his wife, Jennifer, and resides in Rancho Palos Verdes, California.

Selected filmography
Year Title Contribution Note
TBA Orlando Bloom: To the Edge Editor 3 episodes
TBA Get Your Story Straight Editor Short film
TBA Bless Editor Short film
2023 Dancing with the Stars Editor 1 episode
2023 Search Party With Brandon Jordan Editor 5 episodes
2023 FBOY Island Editor 1 episode
2022 College Hill: Celebrity Edition Editor 7 episodes
2022 Siesta Key Editor 7 episodes
2021 The Curse of Oak Island Editor 1 episode
2021 Recipe for Change Editor 1 episode
2009-2021 Deadliest Catch Editor 58 episodes
2021 Deadliest Catch: Bloodline Editor 1 episode
2019-2020 Floribama Shore Editor 3 episodes
2018 Into Alaska Editor 9 episodes
2018 Chicken Soup for the Soul's Being Dad Editor 8 episodes
2018 Jay Leno's Garage Editor 1 episode
2012-2017 Bering Sea Gold Editor 8 episodes
2013 Wild Justice Editor 1 episode
2013 Are You Tougher Than a Boy Scout? Editor 3 episodes
2012 Flying Wild Alaska Editor 1 episode
2011-2012 Storage Wars: Texas Editor 3 episodes
2011 Coal Editor 9 episodes
2010 Black Gold Editor 7 episodes
2007-2009 Ice Road Truckers Editor 11 episodes
2008 L.A. Hard Hats Editor 5 episodes
2007 Food Paradise Editor 1 episode
2007 Biker Build-Off Editor 1 episode
2002-2005 Backstory Editor 5 episodes
2000-2004 Biography Editor 11 episodes
2003 'Halloween': A Cut Above the Rest Editor Documentary
2001-2002 History vs. Hollywood Editor 4 episodes
2001 The Omen Legacy Editor Documentary

Awards and nominations
Year Result Award Category Work Ref.
2021 Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program Deadliest Catch : body of work [6]
2020 Nominated Deadliest Catch : Cold War Rivals [7]
2019 Nominated American Cinema Editors Best Edited Non-Scripted Series Deadliest Catch : Triple Jeopardy [8]
Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program Deadliest Catch : Battle of Kings [9]
2018 Nominated Deadliest Catch : Battle Lines [10]
Nominated American Cinema Editors Best Edited Non-Scripted Series Deadliest Catch : Storm Surge
2017 Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program Deadliest Catch : Uncharted Territory [11]
Nominated American Cinema Editors Best Edited Non-Scripted Series Deadliest Catch : Lost at Sea [12]
2016 Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Picture Editing for an Unstructured Reality Program Deadliest Catch : Carpe Diem [13]
2015 Nominated American Cinema Editors Best Edited Non-Scripted Series Deadliest Catch : Zero Hour [14]

References
  1. "Ben Bulatao, ACE". emmys.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  2. "ART OF THE CUT with the editors of "Deadliest Catch"". provideocoalition.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  3. "ACE Active Member Directory". americancinemaeditors.org. Archived from the original on 2022-01-17. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  4. "Oscars flashback: 11 unforgettable moments from the 1996 show". today.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  5. "Comedian Jo Koy leads 75 Most Influential Filipino Americans list". goodnewspilipinas.com. Retrieved 2022-11-06.
  6. "2021 Emmys Winners List: 'Ted Lasso,' 'The Crown,' and 'The Queen's Gambit' Lead the Night". indiewire.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  7. "Emmy Awards Nominations: The Complete List". deadline.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  8. "American Cinema Editors Nominate 'Parasite,' 'Jojo Rabbit,' 'Knives Out' for Top Awards". thewrap.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  9. "Emmys 2019: List of Nominations". variety.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  10. "'Game of Thrones,' Netflix Lead 2018 Emmy Nominations Read More: 2018 Emmy Nominations". popcrush.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  11. "69th PrimeTime Emmy Awards nominees – everything to know". verdict.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  12. "Blade Runner 2049, The Shape of Water score ACE Eddie Awards nominations". ew.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  13. "The 68th Annual Emmy Nominations: The Complete List". deadline.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  14. "'Mad Max: Fury Road', 'Star Wars', 'The Big Short' Land ACE Eddie Editing Nominations". collider.com. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
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