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

High Potential 2024 ★ 8.2
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake 2023 ★ 8.7
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay 2018 ★ 7.1
How to Get Away with Murder 2014 ★ 7.8
Legends 2014 ★ 6.4
The Following 2013 ★ 6.9
Hostages 2013 ★ 5.9
Transformers: Prime 2010 ★ 8.1
Southland 2009 ★ 7.9
Star Trek 2009 ★ 7.4
Race to Witch Mountain 2009 ★ 5.8
Sons of Anarchy 2008 ★ 8.4
Cloverfield 2008 ★ 6.7
Californication 2007 ★ 7.6
Dirt 2007 ★ 6.7
Dexter 2006 ★ 8.2
House of the Dead 2 2006 ★ 4.7
Criminal Minds 2005 ★ 8.3
CSI: NY 2004 ★ 7.3
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation 2004 ★ 4.5
NCIS 2003 ★ 7.6
Cold Case 2003 ★ 7.7
As Told by Ginger 2000 ★ 6.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit 1999 ★ 8.0