Jesse L. Martin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jesse L. Martin
Occupation	Tv Actor
Date Of Birth	Jan 18, 1969(1969-01-18)
Age	55
Birthplace	Rocky Mount
Country	United States
Birth City	Virginia
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jesse L. Martin Biography

Jesse L. Martin is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on January 18, 1969 in Rocky Mount, Virginia, United States. Plays the role of Detective Ed Green on the NBC show Law & Order alongside Portrays the role of detective Ed Green on the NBC series Law & Order alongside Paul Sorvino and also portrays Detective Joe West on The Flash. and plays the role of Detective Joe West on The Flash.

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Jesse Lamont Martin (né Watkins; January 18, 1969) is an American actor and singer. He is best known for originating the role of Tom Collins on Broadway in the musical Rent and his television roles as NYPD Detective Ed Green on Law & Order and Captain Joe West on The Flash.

Martin made his Broadway debut in Timon of Athens, and then performed in The Government Inspector with Lainie Kazan. While employed at the Moondance Diner, he met the playwright Jonathan Larson, who also worked on the restaurant’s staff. In 1996, Larson’s musical Rent took the theatre world by storm, with Martin in the role of gay computer geek/philosophy professor Tom Collins. The 1990s update of Puccini’s La Bohème earned six Drama Desk Awards, five Obie Awards, four Tony Awards, and the Pulitzer Prize. In 1998, the West End production of Rent opened with four of the original cast members, including Martin. He played Tad in the concept album of Bright Lights, Big City.

His parents were Jesse Reed Watkins and Virginia Price He has four brothers.

Jesse L. Martin Net Worth

Jesse L. Martin is one of the richest Tv Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jesse L. Martin 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a part of his Tisch School of the Arts theatre programme in New York University.

He played Tom Collins in the Broadway production of Rent.

Martin, the third of four sons, was born in Rocky Mount, Virginia. His father, Jesse Reed Watkins (1943–2003), was a truck driver, and his mother, Virginia Price, a college counselor. He was born two months premature. His parents divorced when he was a child. His mother eventually remarried and Martin adopted his stepfather’s surname.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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In 2010, Martin returned to the stage for one of his biggest theater commitments since Law & Order, performing in the productions of The Merchant of Venice and The Winter’s Tale as a part of The Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. He played the roles of Gratiano and King Polixenes, respectively. The two shows were performed in repertory, beginning with previews on June 9, 2010, through to the final performance on August 1, 2010.

Facts & Trivia

Jesse Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jesse L. Martin celebrates birthday on January 18 of every year.

On March 4, 2013, it was announced that Martin would replace Lenny Kravitz as Marvin Gaye in Sexual Healing, an upcoming biopic directed by Julien Temple, and produced by Vassal Benton and Fred Bestall. Martin had been attached to the Marvin Gaye biopic for years and had stated that it was his dream role to portray the legendary Motown singer. With only three weeks to go on a planned nine-and-a-half week shoot, it was reported that production had stopped on the biopic, primarily due to financial problems (crew members were said to have not been paid fully for their work on the film). Approximately 70% of the film had been shot.

Why did Jesse L Martin Leave Law & Order?

At the end of the fifteenth season, Martin took a break from Law & Order so that he could film the movie adaptation of Rent and reprise his role as Tom Collins from the Broadway musical (with Taye Diggs and Anthony Rapp). He was the fifth longest-lasting main cast member of the series, behind S.

What is Jesse L Martin doing today?

Jesse L. Martin, who portrays Joe West, will no longer be a series regular on the DC Comics series because of a new project. Somewhat surprisingly, it’s not a return to Law & Order. According to THR, Martin has been cast in the new NBC drama pilot called The Irrational.

Did Jesse Lee Martin leave The Flash?

Jesse L. Martin is speeding his way to a new series. After eight seasons playing sage father figure/detective Joe West on The Flash, the actor is stepping down from being a series regular to star in a new NBC pilot.

How old is Jesse L Martin?

53 years (January 18, 1969)

Who was the longest running actor on law and order?

Epatha Merkerson has the most Law & Order episode appearances. Appearing on the show from 1993 to 2010, S. Epatha Merkerson is the titleholder for most “Law & Order” episode appearances of all time with 391 (via IMDb).