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Jesse L. Martin
Jesse Martin was born Jesse Lamont Watkins in Virginia's Blue Ridge mountain range. His mother, Virginia Price, was a college career counselor. His father, Jesse Reed Watkins, was a truck driver. His parents divorced when he was very young. His mother then moved his family to Buffalo, New York. He and his four brothers took the surname of his ...
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Actor (35 credits)
2014-2019
The Flash
(TV Series)
Joe West / Digsy Foss / Joseph West
Joe West / Digsy Foss / Joseph West
- Episode #5.17
(2019)
... Joe West
- Episode #5.16
(2019)
... Joe West
- King Shark vs. Gorilla Grodd
(2019)
... Joe West
- Cause and XS
(2019)
... Joe West (credit only)
- Goldfaced
(2019)
... Joe West (credit only)
2016-2017
Sofia the First
(TV Series)
Kai
Kai
- The Mystic Isles: The Falcon's Eye
(2017)
... Kai (voice)
- The Bamboo Kite
(2016)
... Kai (voice)
2013
Smash
(TV Series)
Scott Nichols
Scott Nichols
- The Phenomenon
(2013)
... Scott Nichols
- The Producers
(2013)
... Scott Nichols
- Opening Night
(2013)
... Scott Nichols
- The Dress Rehearsal
(2013)
... Scott Nichols
- The Surprise Party
(2013)
... Scott Nichols
2009
The Philanthropist
(TV Series)
Philip Maidstone
Philip Maidstone
- Haiti
(2009)
... Philip Maidstone
- Kashmir
(2009)
... Philip Maidstone
- San Diego
(2009)
... Philip Maidstone
- Kosovo
(2009)
... Philip Maidstone
- Nigeria Part II
(2009)
... Philip Maidstone
2008
American Masters
(TV Series documentary)
Narrator
Narrator
- Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
(2008)
... Narrator (voice)
1999-2008
Law & Order
(TV Series)
Ed Green
Ed Green
- Burn Card
(2008)
... Ed Green
- Angelgrove
(2008)
... Ed Green
- Submission
(2008)
... Ed Green
- Betrayal
(2008)
... Ed Green
- Tango
(2008)
... Ed Green
2007
Andy Barker, P.I.
(TV Series)
Detective Ed Green
Detective Ed Green
- The Big No Sleep
(2007)
... Detective Ed Green
1999-2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(TV Series)
Ed Green
Ed Green
- Entitled
(2000)
... Ed Green
- ...Or Just Look Like One
(1999)
... Ed Green
1998-1999
Ally McBeal
(TV Series)
Dr. Greg Butters
Dr. Greg Butters
- The Green Monster
(1999)
... Dr. Greg Butters
- Only the Lonely
(1999)
... Dr. Greg Butters
- Civil War
(1999)
... Dr. Greg Butters
- Sex, Lies and Politics
(1999)
... Dr. Greg Butters
- Sideshow
(1999)
... Dr. Greg Butters
1995-1998
New York Undercover
(TV Series)
Kaylen Foster / Mustafa Hawkins
Kaylen Foster / Mustafa Hawkins
- Going Native
(1998)
... Kaylen Foster
- All in the Family
(1995)
... Mustafa Hawkins
1997-1998
413 Hope St.
(TV Series)
Antonio Collins
Antonio Collins
- Falling
(1998)
... Antonio Collins
- Thanksgiving
(1997)
... Antonio Collins
- Lost Boys and Gothic Girls
(1997)
... Antonio Collins
- Quentin Goes Home
(1997)
... Antonio Collins
- Hate Crimes
(1997)
... Antonio Collins
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Self (48 credits)
Self (48 credits)
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Performed in an Off Broadway production of Bright lights Big City with Patrick Wilson. See more »Height:
6' 1" (1.85 m)
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From Men's Health: Trusting my own instincts has led me to great places. When I was younger, someone telling me I couldn't do something was like saying, 'Try.' You get mad at them and yourself, because they make you think, I don't know if I really can do it. Maybe they're right. Then the anger feeds you, and next thing you know, you've done exactly what they said you wouldn't do, and a little ... See more »Trivia:
On April 2, 2006, Martin was a featured guest at the awards ceremony of the SunDeis Film Festival at Brandeis University. Martin, introduced to a standing ovation, presented his Law & Order (1990) co-star S. Epatha Merkerson with the first-ever SunDeis Entertainer of the Year Award, the highlight of the festival weekend. See more »Trademark:
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