Quick Facts
Born:
1970-10-30
Birthplace:
Inglewood, California, USA
Credits:
36 Total Roles
Billy Brown
Acting
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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.
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
Star Trek
Med Evac Pilot
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
InGen Worker
Cloverfield
Staff Sgt. Pryce
Dexter
Mike Anderson
Dexter
Det. Mike Anderson
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Joe Marshall
Criminal Minds
Det. Ware
Sons of Anarchy
August Marks
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Vampire King (voice) |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Vampire King / Clock Archer (voice) |
| 2019 | Working Man MOVIE | Walter Brewer |
| 2018 | Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay MOVIE | Bronze Tiger (voice) |
| 2018 | Proud Mary MOVIE | Tom |
| 2014 | How to Get Away with Murder TV | Nate Lahey |
| 2014 | Legends TV | Stranger |
| 2014 | Legends TV | Robert McCombs |
| 2013 | Hostages TV | Archer |
| 2013 | The Following TV | Agent Troy Riley |