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Biography
Jeb Brown (born 1963/1964) is an American actor known for his work in theatre. Brown has appeared in productions on- and off-Broadway including Grease, Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, in which he originated the role of Don Kirshner.
Life and career
A native of Greenwich, Connecticut, Brown made his Broadway debut at the age of ten, in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Before pursuing a full-time acting career, he earned a degree in theater studies from Yale, where he was a member of the a cappella group The Whiffenpoofs.
Since Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, Brown has performed in eight Broadway productions. Most recently, he originated the role of music publisher Don Kirshner in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical (2014). He has also appeared in numerous off-Broadway musicals and television shows, including Hulu's The Path (2016–2018), in which he played recurring character Wesley Cox.
Acting credits
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Cat on a Hot Tin Roof | Child | Broadway | |
| 1981 | Bring Back Birdie | Gary | Broadway | |
| 1999 | Crazy for You | Lank Hawkins | Regional | |
| 2000 | Aida | Zoser standby; Pharaoh standby | Broadway | |
| 2000 | Game Show | Steve Fox | Off-Broadway | |
| 2001 | Carousel | Jigger Craigin | Regional | |
| 2002 | I'm Not Rappaport | The Cowboy | Broadway | |
| 2005 | Ring of Fire | Performer | Regional | |
| 2006 | Broadway | |||
| 2006 | High Fidelity | Ian/Middle-Aged Guy | Broadway | |
| 2007 | Grease | Vince Fontaine | Broadway | |
| 2008 | Romantic Poetry | Red | Off-Broadway | |
| 2011 | Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark | Mary Jane's Father/Ensemble; Norman Osborn/The Green Goblin understudy | Broadway | |
| 2014 | Beautiful: The Carole King Musical | Don Kirshner | Broadway | |
| 2015 | American Psycho | Detective Kimball | Off-Broadway Lab | |
| 2015 | The Undeniable Sound of Right Now | Hank | Off-Broadway | |
| 2016 | Terms of Endearment | Garrett | Off-Broadway | |
| 2019 | Scotland, PA | Duncan | Off-Broadway | |
| 2020 | Whisper House | The Sheriff | Off-Broadway |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | I'll Do Anything | Male D Person |
| Renaissance Man | Young Executive #1 | |
| 1996 | Black & White: A Love Story | Jamie |
| 2006 | The Namesake | Oliver |
| 2010 | Salt | Bunker Technician |
| 2014 | My America | The Announcer |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Hunter | Danny Martin | Episode: "Yesterday's Child" |
| Nightmare Classics | Episode: "The Eye of the Panther" | ||
| 1990 | Gabriel's Fire | Shoe salesperson | Episode: "Money Walks" |
| 1994 | Dave's World | Episode: "Lobster Envy" | |
| 1996 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Ensign | Episode: "Nor The Battle To The Strong" |
| 1999 | Great Performances | Lank Hawkins | Episode: "Crazy for You" |
| 2005 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Altschuler | Episode: "My Good Name" |
| 2007–2008 | One Life to Live | Dr. Edward Bonner | 4 episodes |
| 2010 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Jake Bradshaw | Episode: "Beef" |
| 2013 | Golden Boy | Hank Taylor | Episode: "Sacrifice" |
| 2014, 2016 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Gerbic | 2 episodes |
| 2016–2018 | The Path | Wesley Cox | 9 episodes |
| 2018 | The Good Fight | Chester | Episode: "Day 422" |
| Instinct | Daniel | Episode: "Secrets and Lies" | |
| Elementary | Levi Salinger | Episode: "Sand Trap" | |
| 2019 | Prodigal Son | County Sheriff | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2020 | Little America | Jerry | Episode: "The Silence" |
| 2021 | City of Ghosts | Senator DeStefano | Episode: "The Tea" |
