Ben McKenzie Talks Meaning Behind Daughter Frances' Name

Ben McKenzie suits up in style at a PaleyFest panel for his hit show Gotham at at The Paley Center for Media on Wednesday night (October 19) in New York City.

The 38-year-old actor was joined on the carpet by his co-stars Donal Logue, Robin Lord Taylor, Erin Richards, Benedict Samuel, and Chris Chalk.

That same day, Ben opened up about the meaning behind his daughter Frances‘ name during an interview on Harry Connick Jr.‘s show.

“Her name is Frances, after my mother,” Ben said. “I love that name. We call her Frankie. She’s 7 months old, and the cutest thing in the world.”

45+ pictures inside of Ben McKenzie, Donal Logue, and more at the panel…