Jesse L. Martin
Known for ActingBorn 1969-01-18Rocky 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.
Known for
PH-1
2026 · as Professor Huntley
Puncture
2011 · as Daryl King
The Cake Eaters
2007 · as Judd
Rent
2005 · as Tom Collins
Joyful Noise
2012 · as Marcus Hill
Rent
2019 · as Self
F--k
2010 · as Jesse
Deep in My Heart
1999 · as Don Williams
A Christmas Carol
2004 · as Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller
Sexual Healing
as Marvin Gaye
Peter and Vandy
2009 · as Paul
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
2003 · as Self
The Fastest Man Alive
2015 · as Self
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
2008 · as Himself (uncredited)
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008 · as Postal Worker
Restaurant
1999 · as Quincy
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
2004 · as Self
Season of Youth
2003 · as Roc Williams