Benedict "Ben" Gautrey (born 21 November 1980) is an English singer-songwriter, formerly the frontman of the band The Cooper Temple Clause.

Gautrey grew up in Reading, Berkshire, but was born in Tokyo, Japan,[1][2] where his father was, at the time, an employee of the United Nations University.

[4] Gautrey featured on a track called Brain by Black Onassis, a project started by Christopher Karloff, formerly of Kasabian.

He is currently a member of Type Two Error, with fellow former Cooper Temple Clause bandmate Kieran Mahon.

[5][6] Gautrey sings lead vocals on the following Cooper Temple Clause songs: