Jesse L. Martin

Profile

Jesse L. Martin

Acting
Born 1969-01-18
1
Rocky Mount, Virginia, USA

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.

Filmography

49 credits across movies and TV

Rent
Movie

Rent

2005 · Tom Collins

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Movie

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

2008 · Postal Worker

Peter and Vandy
Movie

Peter and Vandy

2009 · Paul

A Christmas Carol
Movie

A Christmas Carol

2004 · Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller

Restaurant
Movie

Restaurant

2000 · Quincy

Puncture
Movie

Puncture

2011 · Daryl King

Buffalo Bushido
Movie

Buffalo Bushido

2009 · Shawn

Deep in My Heart
Movie

Deep in My Heart

1999 · Don Williams

Re:Uniting
Movie

Re:Uniting

2023 · Michael

The Cake Eaters
Movie

The Cake Eaters

2007 · Judd

Sexual Healing
Movie

Sexual Healing

Marvin Gaye

Joyful Noise
Movie

Joyful Noise

2012 · Marcus Hill

Season of Youth
Movie

Season of Youth

2003 · Roc Williams

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Movie

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

2008 · Himself (uncredited)

Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
Movie

Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

2004 · Self

Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
Movie

Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives

2013 · Greg Cooke

Rent
Movie

Rent

2019 · Self

F--k
Movie

F--k

2010 · Jesse

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Movie

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'

2006 · Self

Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
Movie

Marvin Gaye: What's Going On

2008 · Narrator

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Movie

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

2002 · Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Movie

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special

2003 · Self

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
Movie

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special

2000

The Fastest Man Alive
Movie

The Fastest Man Alive

2015 · Self

PH-1
Movie

PH-1

2026 · Professor Huntley

Law & Order
TV

Law & Order

1990 · Ed Green

The Tony Danza Show
TV

The Tony Danza Show

2004 · Self

Ally McBeal
TV

Ally McBeal

1997 · Dr. Greg Butters

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988 · Self - Guest

Rachael Ray
TV

Rachael Ray

2006 · Self

The View
TV

The View

1997 · Self

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999 · Detective Ed Green

New York Undercover
TV

New York Undercover

1994 · Mustafa Hawkins

The X-Files
TV

The X-Files

1993 · Josh Exley

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993 · Self - Guest

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001 · Ed Green

The Philanthropist
TV

The Philanthropist

2009 · Philip Maidstone

413 Hope St.
TV

413 Hope St.

1997 · Antonio Collins

Law & Order: Trial by Jury
TV

Law & Order: Trial by Jury

2005 · Ed Green

The Flash
TV

The Flash

2014 · Joe West

Smash
TV

Smash

2012 · Scott Nichols

Supergirl
TV

Supergirl

2015 · Joe West

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996 · Self - Cast of Rent

How It Really Happened
TV

How It Really Happened

2017 · Self - Host

The Irrational
TV

The Irrational

2023 · Alec Mercer

Guiding Light
TV

Guiding Light

1952 · Keith

Andy Barker, P.I.
TV

Andy Barker, P.I.

2007 · Detective Ed Green

The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 · Self

Tony Awards
TV

Tony Awards

1956 · Self - Performer

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