Portrait of Jesse L. Martin

Jesse L. Martin

Acting

Biography

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: January 18, 1969

Place of Birth: Rocky Mount, Virginia, USA

Filmography

2023
Re:Uniting

as Michael

2023
The Irrational

as Alec Mercer

2019
Rent

as Self

2017
2015
Supergirl

as Joe West

2014
The Flash

as Joe West

2012
Smash

as Scott Nichols

2012
Joyful Noise

as Marcus Hill

2011
Puncture

as Daryl King

2010
F--k

as Jesse

2009
2009
The Philanthropist

as Philip Maidstone

2009
2008
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

as Himself (uncredited)

2007
2007
Andy Barker, P.I.

as Detective Ed Green

2006
2005
Rent

as Tom Collins

2004
A Christmas Carol

as Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller

2003
Season of Youth

as Roc Williams

2000
Restaurant

as Quincy

1999
1999
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
The X-Files

as Josh Exley

1990
Law & Order

as Ed Green

1988
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

1952