Person
Billy Brown
Acting · Born 1970-10-30 · 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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Joe Marshall
NCIS
Velat
Criminal Minds
Det. Ware
Dexter
Mike Anderson
High Potential
Charles Hale
Sons of Anarchy
August Marks
Westworld
Stunts
Californication
Marcy's Date
CSI: NY
George Thomas
Cold Case
Donald Williams
Filmography
- 2024High PotentialCharles Hale
- 2023Adventure Time: Fionna and CakeVampire King (voice)
- 2021Amber TammSound Designer
- 2019Working ManWalter Brewer
- 2018Suicide Squad: Hell to PayBronze Tiger (voice)
- 2018Proud MaryTom
- 2016WestworldStunts
- 2014How to Get Away with MurderNate Lahey
- 2014LegendsStranger
- 2013HostagesArcher
- 2013The FollowingAgent Troy Riley
- 2011Lights OutDeath Row Reynolds
- 2010Transformers: PrimeCliffjumper (voice)
- 2009Star TrekMed Evac Pilot
- 2009SouthlandTalib
- 2009Race to Witch MountainCarson
- 2008Sons of AnarchyAugust Marks
- 2008CloverfieldStaff Sgt. Pryce
- 2007CalifornicationMarcy's Date
- 2007Backyards & BulletsCraig Winslow
- 2007DirtTweety McDaniel
- 2006DexterMike Anderson
- 2006House of the Dead 2Griffin
- 2005Criminal MindsDet. Ware
- 2004CSI: NYGeorge Thomas
- 2004Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the FederationPvt. Ottis Brick
- 2003Cold CaseDonald Williams
- 2003NCISVelat
- 2003Far From HomeMr. Patterson (voice)
- 2002The Wild Thornberrys MovieRhino (voice)
- 2001Summer of Camp CapriceMr. Patterson (voice)
- 2000As Told by GingerMr. Patterson (voice)
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitJoe Marshall
- 1997The Lost World: Jurassic ParkInGen Worker
- 1993Geronimo: An American LegendNative American
- 1981Entertainment TonightSelf
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