Jesse L. Martin

Actor

Born: January 18, 1969 (age 57)
From: Rocky Mount, Virginia, USA

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 (26)

PH-1 (2026)
Professor Huntley
Re:Uniting (2023)
Michael
Rent (2019)
Self
The Letter Carrier
The Letter Carrier (2017)
Director
The Fastest Man Alive (2015)
Self
Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives (2013)
Greg Cooke
Joyful Noise (2012)
Marcus Hill
Puncture (2011)
Daryl King
F--k (2010)
Jesse
Buffalo Bushido (2009)
Shawn
Peter and Vandy (2009)
Paul
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008)
Postal Worker
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway (2008)
Himself (uncredited)
Marvin Gaye: What's Going On (2008)
Narrator
The Cake Eaters (2007)
Judd
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' (2006)
Self
Rent (2005)
Tom Collins
A Christmas Carol (2004)
Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem (2004)
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special (2003)
Self
Season of Youth (2003)
Roc Williams
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' (2002)
Self
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special (2000)
Restaurant (1999)
Quincy
Deep in My Heart (1999)
Don Williams
Sexual Healing
Sexual Healing
Marvin Gaye