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Lyriq Bent

Bio: Martin Lyriq Bent (born January 3, 1979) is a Jamaican-Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles as Daniel Rigg in the Saw franchise, the series Rookie Blue, The Book of Negroes, and Jamie Overstreet in the Netflix series She's Gotta Have It, based on the film of the same name
Born: Wed, Jan 03 1979
Birthplace: Kingston, Jamaica
Lyriq Bent is 45 years old
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Poster of Our Christmas Journey
Our Christmas Journey
Lyriq Bent was
42 in Our Christmas Journey
as 'Rick'.
Sat, Dec 04 2021
Poster of An Ice Wine Christmas
An Ice Wine Christmas
Lyriq Bent was
42 in An Ice Wine Christmas
as 'Declan Monroe'.
Fri, Nov 12 2021
Poster of Astronaut
Astronaut
Lyriq Bent was
40 in Astronaut
as 'Jim'.
Fri, Jul 26 2019
Poster of Benjamin
Benjamin
Lyriq Bent was
40 in Benjamin
as 'Paramedic #1'.
Tue, Apr 23 2019
Poster of Love Jacked
Love Jacked
Lyriq Bent was
39 in Love Jacked
as 'Tyrell'.
Fri, Dec 07 2018
Poster of Nappily Ever After
Nappily Ever After
Lyriq Bent was
39 in Nappily Ever After
as 'Will'.
Fri, Sep 21 2018
Poster of Acrimony
Acrimony
Lyriq Bent was
39 in Acrimony
as 'Robert Gayle'.
Fri, Mar 30 2018
Poster of Ladies Book Club
Ladies Book Club
Lyriq Bent was
37 in Ladies Book Club
as 'Carlyle'.
Tue, Jun 07 2016
Poster of Pay the Ghost
Pay the Ghost
Lyriq Bent was
36 in Pay the Ghost
as 'Jordan'.
Wed, Sep 16 2015
Poster of Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
Lyriq Bent was
35 in Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
as 'Barry Hankerson'.
Sat, Nov 15 2014
Poster of The Good Sister
The Good Sister
Lyriq Bent was
35 in The Good Sister
as 'Investigator'.
Sat, May 10 2014
Poster of A Day Late and a Dollar Short
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
Lyriq Bent was
35 in A Day Late and a Dollar Short
as 'Randall'.
Sat, Apr 19 2014
Poster of Queen City
Queen City
Lyriq Bent was
34 in Queen City
as 'Takiri'.
Sat, Apr 20 2013
Poster of Home Again
Home Again
Lyriq Bent was
33 in Home Again
as 'Dunston Williams'.
Wed, Sep 12 2012
Poster of Mother's Day
Mother's Day
Lyriq Bent was
31 in Mother's Day
as 'Treshawn Jackson'.
Thu, Sep 23 2010
Poster of Defendor
Defendor
Lyriq Bent was
30 in Defendor
as 'Wayne'.
Sat, Sep 12 2009
Poster of Saw IV
Saw IV
Lyriq Bent was
28 in Saw IV
as 'Rigg'.
Thu, Oct 25 2007
Poster of Saw III
Saw III
Lyriq Bent was
27 in Saw III
as 'Rigg'.
Thu, Oct 26 2006
Poster of Skinwalkers
Skinwalkers
Lyriq Bent was
27 in Skinwalkers
as 'Doak'.
Mon, Mar 20 2006
Poster of Take the Lead
Take the Lead
Lyriq Bent was
27 in Take the Lead
as 'Easy'.
Fri, Mar 17 2006
Poster of Saw II
Saw II
Lyriq Bent was
26 in Saw II
as 'Daniel Rigg'.
Fri, Oct 28 2005
Poster of Four Brothers
Four Brothers
Lyriq Bent was
26 in Four Brothers
as 'Damian'.
Thu, Aug 11 2005
Poster of Honey
Honey
Lyriq Bent was
24 in Honey
as 'Barber'.
Mon, Nov 24 2003
Poster of Crime Spree
Crime Spree
Lyriq Bent was
24 in Crime Spree
as 'Ellwood'.
Wed, Apr 16 2003
Poster of 10,000 Black Men Named George
10,000 Black Men Named George
Lyriq Bent was
23 in 10,000 Black Men Named George
as 'Disgruntled Man'.
Sun, Feb 24 2002
Poster of Pretend You Don't See Her
Pretend You Don't See Her
Lyriq Bent was
23 in Pretend You Don't See Her
as 'Detective'.
Sat, Jan 12 2002
Poster of Jane Doe
Jane Doe
Lyriq Bent was
22 in Jane Doe
as 'Rawlins'.
Tue, Dec 11 2001
Poster of The Caveman's Valentine
The Caveman's Valentine
Lyriq Bent was
22 in The Caveman's Valentine
as 'Seraph Dancer'.
Fri, Jan 19 2001

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 Rookie: Feds
The Rookie: Feds
Lyriq Bent was
43+ in The Rookie: Feds
as 'Congressman Damien Roberts'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 27 2022
Poster of Long Slow Exhale
Long Slow Exhale
Lyriq Bent was
43+ in Long Slow Exhale
as 'Garrett Carter'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 04 2022
Poster of Delilah
Delilah
Lyriq Bent was
42+ in Delilah
as 'Gordon Leighton'.
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 09 2021
Poster of Carter
Carter
Lyriq Bent was
39+ in Carter
as 'Joyce Boyle'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 15 2018
Poster of She's Gotta Have It
She's Gotta Have It
Lyriq Bent was
38+ in She's Gotta Have It
as 'Jamie Overstreet'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 23 2017
Poster of Mary Kills People
Mary Kills People
Lyriq Bent was
38+ in Mary Kills People
as 'Detective Frank Gaines'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 25 2017
Poster of Shoot the Messenger
Shoot the Messenger
Lyriq Bent was
37+ in Shoot the Messenger
as 'Kevin Lutz'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 08 2016
Poster of 12 Monkeys
12 Monkeys
Lyriq Bent was
36+ in 12 Monkeys
as 'Henri Toussaint'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 16 2015
Poster of The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle
Lyriq Bent was
36+ in The Man in the High Castle
as 'Mingus Jones'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 15 2015
Poster of The Book of Negroes
The Book of Negroes
Lyriq Bent was
36+ in The Book of Negroes
as 'Chekura Tiano'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 07 2015
Poster of The Affair
The Affair
Lyriq Bent was
35+ in The Affair
as 'Paul'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 12 2014
Poster of Haven
Haven
Lyriq Bent was
31+ in Haven
as 'Ray McBreen'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 09 2010
Poster of Rookie Blue
Rookie Blue
Lyriq Bent was
31+ in Rookie Blue
as 'Frank Best'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 24 2010
Poster of Guns
Guns
Lyriq Bent was
30+ in Guns
as 'Ford Sanders'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 06 2009
Poster of Sophie
Sophie
Lyriq Bent was
29+ in Sophie
as 'Andre'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 09 2008
Poster of The Dresden Files
The Dresden Files
Lyriq Bent was
28+ in The Dresden Files
as 'Jake'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 21 2007
Poster of Angela's Eyes
Angela's Eyes
Lyriq Bent was
27+ in Angela's Eyes
as 'Leo Jetson'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jul 16 2006
Poster of Kojak
Kojak
Lyriq Bent was
26+ in Kojak
as 'Billy Harris'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 25 2005
Poster of Kevin Hill
Kevin Hill
Lyriq Bent was
25+ in Kevin Hill
as 'Jack Johnson'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 2004
Poster of Playmakers
Playmakers
Lyriq Bent was
24+ in Playmakers
First Air Date
Tue, Aug 26 2003
Poster of Missing
Missing
Lyriq Bent was
24+ in Missing
as 'Dante'.
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 02 2003
Poster of Platinum
Platinum
Lyriq Bent was
24+ in Platinum
as 'Devon'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 14 2003
Poster of CSI: Miami
CSI: Miami
Lyriq Bent was
23+ in CSI: Miami
as 'Colin Madison'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 2002
Poster of Street Time
Street Time
Lyriq Bent was
23+ in Street Time
as 'Sergeant Danny Blackstone'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 23 2002
Poster of Tracker
Tracker
Lyriq Bent was
22+ in Tracker
as 'Bartender'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 2001
Poster of Mutant X
Mutant X
Lyriq Bent was
22+ in Mutant X
as 'Harris, Randall Blake'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 06 2001
Poster of Blue Murder
Blue Murder
Lyriq Bent was
22+ in Blue Murder
as 'Twist Ballard, Keith Rose'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 10 2001
Poster of Relic Hunter
Relic Hunter
Lyriq Bent was
20+ in Relic Hunter
as 'Quelch's Guard #2'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 25 1999
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Lyriq Bent was
11+ in Law & Order
as 'Pastor Mike Butler'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990