Jesse L. Martin

Jesse L. Martin

Birthday: 1969-01-18

Place of Birth: Rocky Mount, Virginia, USA

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.

Movies

Rent
Rent

In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while...

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A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

When Gonzo forgets to mail three letters to Santa, he convinces Kermit and the gang to help him deli...

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Peter and Vandy
Peter and Vandy

Flashbacks and flash-forwards illustrate the rise and fall of a love affair between two New Yorkers....

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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e...

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Restaurant
Restaurant

A few young waiters at a popular New Jersey restaurant are dreaming of becoming actors or otherwise ...

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Puncture
Puncture

A lawyer who is a drug addict fights a medical-supplies corporation in court while battling his pers...

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Buffalo Bushido
Buffalo Bushido

A man returns home from exile unknowingly seeking the truth...

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Deep in My Heart
Deep in My Heart

A black woma is reunited with her white birth mother after being given up for adoption....

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Re:Uniting
Re:Uniting

Follows six best friends from college, now in their 40s, who reconnect for their 25 year reunion wee...

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The Cake Eaters
The Cake Eaters

The death of the Kimbrough family matriarch affects the three male survivors of the clan. Widower Ea...

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Sexual Healing
Sexual Healing

A look at the last years of Marvin Gaye's life, from his parting ways with Motown and self-imposed e...

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Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem
Apollo at 70: A Hot Night in Harlem

Some of the world's best jazz, R & B, hip-hop, rap, gospel and Latin musicians perform classic a...

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Season of Youth
Season of Youth

Obsessed with the notion that all African-Americans are not only inferior but also criminals, privil...

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Joyful Noise
Joyful Noise

G.G. Sparrow faces off with her choir's newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill, over the group's dir...

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Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway
Rent: Filmed Live on Broadway

Set in New York City's gritty East Village, the revolutionary rock opera RENT tells the story of a g...

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Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives
Secret Lives of Husbands and Wives

A murder in suburban California complicates the lives of three couples and their families....

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Rent
Rent

The story of several friends in New York City facing financial poverty, homophobia, AIDS, and, of co...

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F--k
F--k

Some people will do anything to find the location....

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

Feature length documentary about Jonathan Larson and "Rent"'s journey from Broadway to the screen. F...

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Marvin Gaye: What's Going On
Marvin Gaye: What's Going On

When Marvin Gaye died in 1984, he left behind one of the great legacies in American music. More than...

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The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

Featuring inverviews from: Afrika Bambaataa, Ashford & Simpson, Jackson Browne, Kim Burell, Taylor D...

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

Conan O'Brien celebrates ten years of "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" in this one-hour special. Many...

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Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special
Rocky Horror 25: Anniversary Special

VH-1 celebrates Rocky Horror's 25th Anniversary with a Celebrity Karaoke special at the Hard Rock Ho...

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Law and Order: Justice
Law and Order: Justice

This special explores the duality of justice in New York City, dividing its focus between police inv...

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