Jesse L. Martin
Actor in 'Law & Order' and Broadway singer
Born
January 18th, 1969
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1969, an American actor and singer recognized for remarkable performances in television and theater. Gained prominence through the role of Ed Green in the long-running police procedural series 'Law & Order', contributing to the show's critical and commercial success for over a decade. Also achieved acclaim for roles in musical theater, particularly in the original Broadway cast of 'Rent', showcasing both acting and vocal talents. Engaged in various television and film projects, maintaining a notable presence in the entertainment industry.
Portrayed Ed Green in 'Law & Order'
Performed in 'Rent' on Broadway
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