Billy Brown
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.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Billy Brown
Star Trek
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Cloverfield
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dexter
Westworld
Criminal Minds
NCIS
Sons of Anarchy
How to Get Away with Murder
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (40 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | High Potential | Charles Hale | TV Series | 2024 |
 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake | Vampire King (voice) | TV Series | 2023 |
| Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake | Vampire King / Clock Archer (voice) | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Amber Tamm | Sound Designer | Movie | 2021 |
 | Working Man | Walter Brewer | Movie | 2019 |
 | Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay | Bronze Tiger (voice) | Movie | 2018 |
 | Proud Mary | Tom | Movie | 2018 |
 | Westworld | Stunts | TV Series | 2016 |
 | How to Get Away with Murder | Nate Lahey | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Legends | Robert McCombs | TV Series | 2014 |
| Legends | Stranger | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Hostages | Archer | TV Series | 2013 |
 | The Following | Agent Troy Riley | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Lights Out | Death Row Reynolds | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Transformers: Prime | Cliffjumper (voice) | TV Series | 2010 |
 | Star Trek | Med Evac Pilot | Movie | 2009 |
 | Southland | Talib | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Race to Witch Mountain | Carson | Movie | 2009 |
 | Sons of Anarchy | August Marks | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Cloverfield | Staff Sgt. Pryce | Movie | 2008 |
 | Californication | Marcy's Date | TV Series | 2007 |
| Backyards & Bullets | Craig Winslow | Movie | 2007 | |
 | Dirt | Tweety McDaniel | TV Series | 2007 |
 | Dexter | Mike Anderson | TV Series | 2006 |
| Dexter | Det. Mike Anderson | TV Series | 2006 |
 | House of the Dead 2 | Griffin | Movie | 2006 |
 | Criminal Minds | Det. Ware | TV Series | 2005 |
 | CSI: NY | George Thomas | TV Series | 2004 |
 | Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation | Pvt. Ottis Brick | Movie | 2004 |
 | Cold Case | Donald Williams | TV Series | 2003 |
 | NCIS | Velat | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Far From Home | Mr. Patterson (voice) | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Wild Thornberrys Movie | Rhino (voice) | Movie | 2002 |
 | Summer of Camp Caprice | Mr. Patterson (voice) | Movie | 2001 |
 | As Told by Ginger | Mr. Patterson (voice) | TV Series | 2000 |
| As Told by Ginger | Mr. Patterson / Delivery Guy (voice) | TV Series | 2000 |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Joe Marshall | TV Series | 1999 |
 | The Lost World: Jurassic Park | InGen Worker | Movie | 1997 |
 | Geronimo: An American Legend | Native American | Movie | 1993 |
 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV Series | 1981 |