Jesse L. Martin
January 18, 1969 (55 years old) in Rocky Mount, Virginia, USA
Jesse Lamont Martin (né Watkins; January 18, 1969) is an American actor and singer. He originated the role of Tom Collins on Broadway in the musical Rent and performed on television as NYPD Detective Ed Green on Law & Order and Captain Joe West on The Flash.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Re:Uniting as Michael
- 2023 · The Irrational as Alec Mercer
- 2019 · Rent as Himself
- 2017 · How It Really Happened as Self - Host
- 2015 · Supergirl as Joe West
- 2014 · The Flash as Joe West
- 2013 · Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives as Greg Cooke
- 2012 · Smash as Scott Nichols
- 2012 · Joyful Noise as Marcus Hill
- 2011 · Puncture as Daryl King
- 2010 · F--k as Jesse
- 2010 · For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots as Self (voice)
- 2009 · Buffalo Bushido as Shawn
- 2009 · The Philanthropist as Philip Maidstone
- 2009 · Peter and Vandy as Paul
- 2008 · A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa as Postal Worker
- 2008 · Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway as Himself (uncredited)
- 2008 · Marvin Gaye: What's Going On as Narrator
- 2007 · The Cake Eaters as Judd
- 2007 · Andy Barker, P.I. as Detective Ed Green
- 2006 · Rachael Ray as Self
- 2006 · No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' as Himself
- 2005 · Rent as Tom Collins
- 2005 · Law & Order: Trial by Jury as Ed Green
- 2004 · A Christmas Carol as Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller
- 2004 · The Tony Danza Show as Self
- 2004 · Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem as Self
- 2003 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special as Self
- 2003 · Season of Youth as Roc Williams
- 2002 · The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' as Self
- 2001 · Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Detective Ed Green
- 2000 · Restaurant as Quincy
- 1999 · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Detective Ed Green
- 1999 · Deep in My Heart as Don Williams
- 1997 · 413 Hope St. as Antonio Collins
- 1997 · Ally McBeal as Dr. Greg Butters
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Cast of Rent
- 1994 · New York Undercover as Mustafa Hawkins
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · The X-Files as Josh Exley
- 1990 · Law & Order as Ed Green
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
- 1956 · Tony Awards as Self - Performer
- 1952 · Guiding Light as Keith
- Future · Sexual Healing as Marvin Gaye