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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation
as Pvt. Ottis Brick
2004
Star Trek
as Med Evac Pilot
2009
Race to Witch Mountain
as Carson
2009
Geronimo: An American Legend
as Native American
1993
Cloverfield
as Staff Sgt. Pryce
2008
Summer of Camp Caprice
as Mr. Patterson (voice)
2001
House of the Dead 2
as Griffin
2006
Proud Mary
as Tom
2018
Backyards & Bullets
as Craig Winslow
2007
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
as InGen Worker
1997
Working Man
as Walter Brewer
2019
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
as Bronze Tiger (voice)
2018
Far From Home
as Mr. Patterson (voice)
2003
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
as Rhino (voice)
2002
TV Appearances
NCIS
as Velat
2003
Legends
as Stranger
2014
Legends
as Robert McCombs
2014
Hostages
as Archer
2013
Dexter
as Mike Anderson
2006
How to Get Away with Murder
as Nate Lahey
2014
The Following
as Agent Troy Riley
2013
As Told by Ginger
as Mr. Patterson (voice)
2000
Cold Case
as Donald Williams
2003
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Joe Marshall
1999
Lights Out
as Death Row Reynolds
2011
Californication
as Marcy's Date
2007