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Jesse Martin

  • Birthplace: Rocky Mount, Virginia
  • Birthday: January 18, 1969

A handsome, often goateed actor, Jesse L. Martin won attention and legions of female fans with his turn as the sensitive and patient Dr. Greg Butters, a sometime love interest to Calista Flockhart's "Ally McBeal," and subsequently as "Law & Order's" dapper Det. Ed Green. Astute theatergoers in NYC, however, were already aware of the charismatic performer, most notably from his performance as the HIV-positive academic who unexpectedly finds love with a drag queen in the award-winning hit musical "Rent," a ro…more

Career Milestones

  • 2005

    Reprised role of Tom Collins, the HIV positive computer genius in the feature adatation of Rent

  • 1999 to 2008

    Joined cast of the NBC drama series Law & Order as Detective Ed Green

  • 1999

    Played a Negro League Baseball player in an episode of The X-Files (Fox) written and directed by David Duchovny

  • 1998

    Feature acting debut in the ensemble of Restaurant

  • 1998

    Played recurring role of Dr Greg Butters, a love interest for Ally McBeal

Awards

  • 1996

    OBIE Award: Special Citation

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