Lyriq Bent

Lyriq Bent

Acting • Born 1979-01-03

Acting1Kingston, Jamaica

Biography

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.

Filmography

61 credits
Saw II

Saw II

Movie • 2005

Daniel Rigg

Saw IV

Saw IV

Movie • 2007

Rigg

An Ice Wine Christmas

An Ice Wine Christmas

Movie • 2021

Declan Monroe

Our Christmas Journey

Our Christmas Journey

Movie • 2021

Rick

Queen City

Queen City

Movie • 2013

Takiri

10,000 Black Men Named George

10,000 Black Men Named George

Movie • 2002

Disgruntled Man

Crime Spree

Crime Spree

Movie • 2003

Ellwood

The Good Sister

The Good Sister

Movie • 2014

Investigator

Honey

Honey

Movie • 2003

Barber

The Caveman's Valentine

The Caveman's Valentine

Movie • 2001

Seraph Dancer

Pretend You Don't See Her

Pretend You Don't See Her

Movie • 2002

Detective

Jane Doe

Jane Doe

Movie • 2001

Rawlins

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B

Movie • 2014

Barry Hankerson

Home Again

Home Again

Movie • 2012

Dunston Williams

Pay the Ghost

Pay the Ghost

Movie • 2015

Jordan

Mother's Day

Mother's Day

Movie • 2010

Treshawn Jackson

Four Brothers

Four Brothers

Movie • 2005

Damian

Ladies Book Club

Ladies Book Club

Movie • 2016

Carlyle

Acrimony

Acrimony

Movie • 2018

Robert Gayle

Defendor

Defendor

Movie • 2009

Wayne

Nappily Ever After

Nappily Ever After

Movie • 2018

Will

Love Jacked

Love Jacked

Movie • 2018

Tyrell

A Day Late and a Dollar Short

A Day Late and a Dollar Short

Movie • 2014

Randall

Skinwalkers

Skinwalkers

Movie • 2006

Doak

Benjamin

Benjamin

Movie • 2019

Paramedic #1

Astronaut

Astronaut

Movie • 2019

Jim

Saw III

Saw III

Movie • 2006

Rigg

Take the Lead

Take the Lead

Movie • 2006

Easy

Long Time Listener

Long Time Listener

Movie • 2026

Carter

Angela's Eyes

Angela's Eyes

TV • 2006

Leo Jetson

CSI: Miami

CSI: Miami

TV • 2002

Colin Madison

Haven

Haven

TV • 2010

Ray McBreen

The Rookie: Feds

The Rookie: Feds

TV • 2022

Congressman Damien Roberts

Rookie Blue

Rookie Blue

TV • 2010

Frank Best

Sophie

Sophie

TV • 2008

Andre

Relic Hunter

Relic Hunter

TV • 1999

Quelch's Guard #2

Mary Kills People

Mary Kills People

TV • 2017

Detective Frank Gaines

Shoot the Messenger

Shoot the Messenger

TV • 2016

Kevin Lutz

Tracker

Tracker

TV • 2001

Bartender

Street Time

Street Time

TV • 2002

Sergeant Danny Blackstone

Blue Murder

Blue Murder

TV • 2001

Twist Ballard

Blue Murder

Blue Murder

TV • 2001

Keith Rose

Platinum

Platinum

TV • 2003

Devon

Playmakers

Playmakers

TV • 2003

Missing

Missing

TV • 2003

Dante

Kojak

Kojak

TV • 2005

Billy Harris

Kevin Hill

Kevin Hill

TV • 2004

Jack Johnson

The Dresden Files

The Dresden Files

TV • 2007

Jake

The Book of Negroes

The Book of Negroes

TV • 2015

Chekura Tiano

The Affair

The Affair

TV • 2014

Paul

Delilah

Delilah

TV • 2021

Gordon Leighton

Law & Order

Law & Order

TV • 1990

Pastor Mike Butler

12 Monkeys

12 Monkeys

TV • 2015

Henri Toussaint

She's Gotta Have It

She's Gotta Have It

TV • 2017

Jamie Overstreet

Long Slow Exhale

Long Slow Exhale

TV • 2022

Garrett Carter

Guns

Guns

TV • 2009

Ford Sanders

The Man in the High Castle

The Man in the High Castle

TV • 2015

Mingus Jones

Mutant X

Mutant X

TV • 2001

Harris

Mutant X

Mutant X

TV • 2001

Randall Blake

Carter

Carter

TV • 2018

Joyce Boyle

All's Fair

All's Fair

TV • 2025

Mr. Walton