Billy Brown

Born: 1970-10-30, Inglewood, California, USA

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.

Filmography

• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
• Criminal Minds (2005)
• Dexter (2006)
• Sons of Anarchy (2008)
• High Potential (2024)
• CSI: NY (2004)
• Cold Case (2003)
• How to Get Away with Murder (2014)
• Californication (2007)
• The Following (2013)
• Transformers: Prime (2010)
• Southland (2009)
• Legends (2014)
• As Told by Ginger (2000)
• Star Trek (2009)
• Cloverfield (2008)
• Race to Witch Mountain (2009)
• Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation (2004)
• Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay (2018)
• The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
• House of the Dead 2 (2006)
• Proud Mary (2018)
• Summer of Camp Caprice (2001)
• Working Man (2019)
• The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)