Jesse L. Martin

Biography

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

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Re:Uniting

2023 ⭐ 6.0

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Rent

2019 ⭐ 6.7

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Joyful Noise

2012 ⭐ 6.4

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Puncture

2011 ⭐ 6.7

Career timeline

2026

PH-1

Professor Huntley · 2026

2023

Re:Uniting

Michael · 2023

⭐ 6.0

2019

Rent

Self · 2019

⭐ 6.7

2015

The Fastest Man Alive

Self · 2015

2013

Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives

Greg Cooke · 2013

⭐ 4.0

2012

Joyful Noise

Marcus Hill · 2012

⭐ 6.4

2011

Puncture

Daryl King · 2011

⭐ 6.7

2010

F--k

Jesse · 2010

⭐ 5.8

2009

Buffalo Bushido

Shawn · 2009

⭐ 2.0

Peter and Vandy

Paul · 2009

⭐ 6.3

2008

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

Postal Worker · 2008

⭐ 6.0

Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway Notable

Himself (uncredited) · 2008

⭐ 7.9

Marvin Gaye: What's Going On

Narrator · 2008

2007

The Cake Eaters

Judd · 2007

⭐ 5.6

2006

No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent' Notable

Self · 2006

⭐ 7.9

2005

Rent

Tom Collins · 2005

⭐ 6.8

2004

A Christmas Carol

Ghost of Christmas Present / T · 2004

⭐ 6.4

Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem Notable

Self · 2004

⭐ 8.0

2003

Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special Notable

Self · 2003

⭐ 7.4

Season of Youth Notable

Roc Williams · 2003

⭐ 8.0

2002

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' Notable

Self · 2002

⭐ 9.0

2000

Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special

2000

⭐ 5.5

1999

Restaurant

Quincy · 1999

⭐ 5.0

Deep in My Heart

Don Williams · 1999

⭐ 6.8

Frequently appears with

Michelle Harrison

Rachel

Bronwen Smith

Carrie

Roger Cross

Collin

Carmen Moore

Natalie

Jordan Fisher

Mark Cohen

Vanessa Hudgens

Maureen Johnson

Kiersey Clemons

Joanne Jefferson

Brandon Victor Dixon

Tom Collins

Full filmography

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PH-1

2026

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Re:Uniting

2023 ⭐ 6.0

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Rent

2019 ⭐ 6.7

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The Fastest Man Alive

2015

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Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives

2013 ⭐ 4.0

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Joyful Noise

2012 ⭐ 6.4

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Puncture

2011 ⭐ 6.7

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F--k

2010 ⭐ 5.8

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Buffalo Bushido

2009 ⭐ 2.0

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Peter and Vandy

2009 ⭐ 6.3

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A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

2008 ⭐ 6.0

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Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

2008 ⭐ 7.9

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Marvin Gaye: What's Going On

2008

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The Cake Eaters

2007 ⭐ 5.6

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No Day But Today: The Story of 'Rent'

2006 ⭐ 7.9

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Rent

2005 ⭐ 6.8

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A Christmas Carol

2004 ⭐ 6.4

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Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

2004 ⭐ 8.0

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Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special

2003 ⭐ 7.4

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Season of Youth

2003 ⭐ 8.0