Jesse L. Martin
Acting
Jesse Lamont Martin (né Watkins; January 18, 1969) is an American actor and singer. He originated the role of Tom Collins on Broadway in the musical Rent and performed on television as NYPD Detective Ed Green on Law & Order and Captain Joe West on The Flash.
Known for
2026PH-1
Professor Huntley
2023Re:Uniting
Michael
2019Rent
Self
2015The Fastest Man Alive
Self
2013Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
Greg Cooke
2012Joyful Noise
Marcus Hill
2011Puncture
Daryl King
2010F--k
Jesse
2009Peter and Vandy
Paul
2009Buffalo Bushido
Shawn
2008A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
Postal Worker
2008Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Himself (uncredited)
2008Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
Narrator
2007The Cake Eaters
Judd
2006No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'
Self
2005Rent
Tom Collins
2004A Christmas Carol
Ghost of Christmas Present / Ticket Seller
2004Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
Self
2003Season of Youth
Roc Williams
2003Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
Self
2002The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Self
2000Restaurant
Quincy
2000Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
1999Deep in My Heart
Don Williams