Jesse L. Martin
Born
January 18, 1969 (56 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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.
Re:Uniting
Michael
2023
The Irrational
Alec Mercer · (29 episodes)
2023
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(1 episode)
2019
Rent
Himself
2019
How It Really Happened
Self - Host · (8 episodes)
2017
Supergirl
Joe West · (1 episode)
2015
The Flash
Joe West · (177 episodes)
2014
Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
Greg Cooke
2013
Smash
Scott Nichols · (9 episodes)
2012
Joyful Noise
Marcus Hill
2012
Puncture
Daryl King
2011
F--k
Jesse
2010
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots
Self (voice)
2010
Buffalo Bushido
Shawn
2009
The Philanthropist
Philip Maidstone · (8 episodes)
2009
Peter and Vandy
Paul
2009
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Postal Worker
2008
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Himself (uncredited)
2008
Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
Narrator
2008
The Cake Eaters
Judd
2007
Andy Barker, P.I.
Detective Ed Green · (1 episode)
2007
Rachael Ray
Self · (1 episode)
2006
No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Himself
2006
Rent
Tom Collins
2005
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Ed Green · (1 episode)
2005
A Christmas Carol
Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller
2004
The Tony Danza Show
Self · (2 episodes)
2004
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
Self
2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Self
2003
Season of Youth
Roc Williams
2003
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Self
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Detective Ed Green · (1 episode)
2001
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
2000
Restaurant
Quincy
2000
Deep in My Heart
Don Williams
1999
Sexual Healing
Marvin Gaye
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Detective Ed Green · (2 episodes)
1999
413 Hope St.
Antonio Collins · (10 episodes)
1997
Ally McBeal
Dr. Greg Butters · (12 episodes)
1997
The View
Self · (1 episode)
1997
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self - Cast of Rent · (1 episode)
1996
New York Undercover
Mustafa Hawkins · (1 episode)
1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
1993
The X-Files
Josh Exley · (1 episode)
1993
Law & Order
Ed Green · (202 episodes)
1990
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest · (2 episodes)
1988
Tony Awards
Self - Performer · (1 episode)
1956
Guiding Light
Keith · (1 episode)
1952