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Jesse L. Martin

Bio: 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
Born: Sat, Jan 18 1969
Birthplace: Rocky Mount, Virginia, USA
Jesse L. Martin is 55 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Re:Uniting
Re:Uniting
Jesse L. Martin was
54 in Re:Uniting
as 'Michael'.
Sun, Oct 29 2023
Poster of Rent
Rent
Jesse L. Martin was
50 in Rent
as 'Himself'.
Sun, Jan 27 2019
Poster of Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
Jesse L. Martin was
43 in Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
as 'Greg Cooke'.
Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of Joyful Noise
Joyful Noise
Jesse L. Martin was
42 in Joyful Noise
as 'Marcus Hill'.
Fri, Jan 13 2012
Poster of Puncture
Puncture
Jesse L. Martin was
42 in Puncture
as 'Daryl King'.
Fri, Sep 23 2011
Poster of F--k
F--k
Jesse L. Martin was
41 in F--k
as 'Jesse'.
Wed, Apr 07 2010
Poster of For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots
Jesse L. Martin was
40 in For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots
as 'Self (voice)'.
Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of Buffalo Bushido
Buffalo Bushido
Jesse L. Martin was
40 in Buffalo Bushido
as 'Shawn'.
Sat, Nov 14 2009
Poster of Peter and Vandy
Peter and Vandy
Jesse L. Martin was
40 in Peter and Vandy
as 'Paul'.
Mon, Jan 19 2009
Poster of A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Jesse L. Martin was
39 in A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
as 'Postal Worker'.
Wed, Dec 17 2008
Poster of Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Jesse L. Martin was
39 in Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
as 'Himself (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 21 2008
Poster of Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
Jesse L. Martin was
39 in Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
as 'Narrator'.
Wed, May 07 2008
Poster of The Cake Eaters
The Cake Eaters
Jesse L. Martin was
38 in The Cake Eaters
as 'Judd'.
Sun, Apr 29 2007
Poster of No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Jesse L. Martin was
37 in No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Aug 02 2006
Poster of Rent
Rent
Jesse L. Martin was
36 in Rent
as 'Tom Collins'.
Thu, Nov 17 2005
Poster of A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Jesse L. Martin was
35 in A Christmas Carol
as 'Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller'.
Sun, Nov 28 2004
Poster of Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
Jesse L. Martin was
35 in Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jun 19 2004
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Jesse L. Martin was
34 in Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 14 2003
Poster of Season of Youth
Season of Youth
Jesse L. Martin was
34 in Season of Youth
as 'Roc Williams'.
Sat, Mar 01 2003
Poster of The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Jesse L. Martin was
32 in The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jan 09 2002
Poster of Restaurant
Restaurant
Jesse L. Martin was
31 in Restaurant
as 'Quincy'.
Fri, Jan 28 2000
Poster of Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart
Jesse L. Martin was
30 in Deep in My Heart
as 'Don Williams'.
Sun, Feb 14 1999
Poster of Sexual Healing
Sexual Healing
Jesse L. Martin will be
55+ in Sexual Healing
as 'Marvin Gaye'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Irrational
The Irrational
Jesse L. Martin was
54+ in The Irrational
as 'Alec Mercer'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 2023
Poster of How It Really Happened
How It Really Happened
Jesse L. Martin was
48+ in How It Really Happened
as 'Self - Host'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 27 2017
Poster of Supergirl
Supergirl
Jesse L. Martin was
46+ in Supergirl
as 'Joe West'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 26 2015
Poster of The Flash
The Flash
Jesse L. Martin was
45+ in The Flash
as 'Joe West'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 07 2014
Poster of Smash
Smash
Jesse L. Martin was
43+ in Smash
as 'Scott Nichols'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 06 2012
Poster of The Philanthropist
The Philanthropist
Jesse L. Martin was
40+ in The Philanthropist
as 'Philip Maidstone'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 24 2009
Poster of Andy Barker, P.I.
Andy Barker, P.I.
Jesse L. Martin was
38+ in Andy Barker, P.I.
as 'Detective Ed Green'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 15 2007
Poster of Rachael Ray
Rachael Ray
Jesse L. Martin was
37+ in Rachael Ray
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 18 2006
Poster of Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Jesse L. Martin was
36+ in Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as 'Ed Green'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 03 2005
Poster of The Tony Danza Show
The Tony Danza Show
Jesse L. Martin was
35+ in The Tony Danza Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 2004
Poster of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Jesse L. Martin was
32+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as 'Detective Ed Green'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Jesse L. Martin was
30+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Detective Ed Green'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of 413 Hope St.
413 Hope St.
Jesse L. Martin was
28+ in 413 Hope St.
as 'Antonio Collins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1997
Poster of Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal
Jesse L. Martin was
28+ in Ally McBeal
as 'Dr. Greg Butters'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1997
Poster of The View
The View
Jesse L. Martin was
28+ in The View
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997
Poster of The Rosie O'Donnell Show
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Jesse L. Martin was
27+ in The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as 'Self - Cast of Rent'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 10 1996
Poster of New York Undercover
New York Undercover
Jesse L. Martin was
25+ in New York Undercover
as 'Mustafa Hawkins'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Poster of Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Jesse L. Martin was
24+ in Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1993
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
Jesse L. Martin was
24+ in The X-Files
as 'Josh Exley'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Jesse L. Martin was
21+ in Law & Order
as 'Ed Green'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Jesse L. Martin was
19+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Jesse L. Martin was
0+ in Tony Awards
as 'Self - Performer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956
Poster of Guiding Light
Guiding Light
Jesse L. Martin was
0+ in Guiding Light
as 'Keith'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 30 1952