Billy Brown

Billy Brown

Known for
Acting
Born
October 30, 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Inglewood, California, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

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Filmography

2024
High Potential poster

High Potential

TV · as Charles Hale · 1 ep

2023
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake poster

Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake

TV · as Vampire King (voice), Vampire King / Clock Archer (voice) · 1 ep

2019
Working Man poster

Working Man

Movie · as Walter Brewer

2018
Proud Mary poster

Proud Mary

Movie · as Tom

2018
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay poster

Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay

Movie · as Bronze Tiger (voice)

2014
Legends poster

Legends

TV · as Robert McCombs, Stranger · 1 ep

2014
How to Get Away with Murder poster

How to Get Away with Murder

TV · as Nate Lahey · 90 eps

2013
Hostages poster

Hostages

TV · as Archer · 15 eps

2013
The Following poster

The Following

TV · as Agent Troy Riley · 3 eps

2011
Lights Out poster

Lights Out

TV · as Death Row Reynolds · 13 eps

2010
Transformers: Prime poster

Transformers: Prime

TV · as Cliffjumper (voice) · 1 ep

2009
Star Trek poster

Star Trek

Movie · as Med Evac Pilot

2009
Race to Witch Mountain poster

Race to Witch Mountain

Movie · as Carson

2009
Southland poster

Southland

TV · as Talib · 1 ep

2008
Cloverfield poster

Cloverfield

Movie · as Staff Sgt. Pryce

2008
Sons of Anarchy poster

Sons of Anarchy

TV · as August Marks · 14 eps

2007
Backyards & Bullets

Backyards & Bullets

Movie · as Craig Winslow

2007
Californication poster

Californication

TV · as Marcy's Date · 1 ep

2007
Dirt poster

Dirt

TV · as Tweety McDaniel · 3 eps

2006
House of the Dead 2 poster

House of the Dead 2

Movie · as Griffin

2006
Dexter poster

Dexter

TV · as Mike Anderson, Det. Mike Anderson

2005
Criminal Minds poster

Criminal Minds

TV · as Det. Ware · 1 ep

2004
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation poster

Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation

Movie · as Pvt. Ottis Brick

2004
CSI: NY poster

CSI: NY

TV · as George Thomas · 1 ep

2003
Far From Home poster

Far From Home

Movie · as Mr. Patterson (voice)

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Velat · 1 ep

2003
Cold Case poster

Cold Case

TV · as Donald Williams · 1 ep

2002
The Wild Thornberrys Movie poster

The Wild Thornberrys Movie

Movie · as Rhino (voice)

2001
Summer of Camp Caprice poster

Summer of Camp Caprice

Movie · as Mr. Patterson (voice)

2000
As Told by Ginger poster

As Told by Ginger

TV · as Mr. Patterson (voice), Mr. Patterson / Delivery Guy (voice) · 1 ep

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Joe Marshall · 1 ep

1997
The Lost World: Jurassic Park poster

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Movie · as InGen Worker

1993
Geronimo: An American Legend poster

Geronimo: An American Legend

Movie · as Native American

1981
Entertainment Tonight poster

Entertainment Tonight

TV · as Self · 1 ep