Brown was born and raised in Inglewood, California. He is known for his role as detective Mike Anderson on Showtime's Dexter from 2011 to 2012. Previously he starred as boxer Richard "Death Row" Reynolds in the short-lived FX series Lights Out. In 2012 he landed the recurring role of August Marks in the fifth season of Sons of Anarchy. He also provides the second voice of Cliffjumper in the animated series Transformers: Prime. In 2013, he portrayed Agent Troy Riley in the first season of The Following.
Brown starred opposite Toni Collette in the CBS drama series Hostages from 2013-14. In 2014, he was cast opposite Viola Davis in ABC drama How to Get Away with Murder, produced by Shonda Rhimes.
Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake
Vampire King (voice) · (1 episode)
2023
Working Man
Walter Brewer
2019
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
Ben Turner / Bronze Tiger (voice)
2018
Proud Mary
Tom
2018
How to Get Away with Murder
Nate Lahey · (90 episodes)
2014
Legends
Robert McCombs · (1 episode)
2014
Legends
Stranger · (1 episode)
2014
Hostages
Archer · (15 episodes)
2013
The Following
Agent Troy Riley · (3 episodes)
2013
Lights Out
Death Row Reynolds · (13 episodes)
2011
Transformers: Prime
Cliffjumper (voice) · (1 episode)
2010
Star Trek
Med Evac Pilot
2009
Southland
Talib · (1 episode)
2009
Race to Witch Mountain
Carson
2009
Sons of Anarchy
August Marks · (14 episodes)
2008
Cloverfield
Staff Sgt. Pryce
2008
Californication
Marcy's Date · (1 episode)
2007
Backyards & Bullets
Craig Winslow
2007
Dexter
Mike Anderson · (0 episode)
2006
Dexter
Det. Mike Anderson · (11 episodes)
2006
House of the Dead 2
Griffin
2006
Criminal Minds
Det. Ware · (1 episode)
2005
CSI: NY
George Thomas · (1 episode)
2004
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
Pvt. Ottis Brick
2004
Cold Case
Donald Williams · (1 episode)
2003
NCIS
Velat · (1 episode)
2003
Far From Home
Mr. Patterson (voice)
2003
Summer of Camp Caprice
Mr. Patterson (voice)
2001
As Told by Ginger
Mr. Patterson (voice) · (1 episode)
2000
As Told by Ginger
Mr. Patterson / Delivery Guy (voice) · (1 episode)
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Joe Marshall · (1 episode)
1999
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
InGen Worker
1997
Geronimo: An American Legend
Native American
1993
Entertainment Tonight
Self · (1 episode)
1981