Burgess Jenkins
Burgess Jenkins | |
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Jenkins at the premiere of Wesley in 2008 | |
Born |
Burgess Jenkins October 24, 1973 Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor/Producer |
Years active | 2000–present |
Spouse(s) | Ashlee Payne |
Burgess Jenkins (born October 24, 1973)[1] is an American actor.
Life and career
Jenkins is known for work in the Blockbuster film Remember The Titans opposite Academy Award winner Denzel Washington; and as Hilary Swank's husband David Winter in The Reaping (2007). He portrayed religious leader John Wesley in the award winning independent film Wesley[2] (2009) with Kevin McCarthy and June Lockhart.[3]
On television, Jenkins played Bobby Irons throughout season 6 on the hit CW series One Tree Hill recurred on "Marry Me" with Lucy Liu and Tony & Ridley Scott's A&E Thriller "COMA". He has guest starred on numerous shows including: Drop Dead Diva, "Revolution", "JAG" and many more. Jenkins starred in the true story Unshackled with Stacy Keach.[4] and was nominated as Best Actor at the Boston Film Festival for his portrayal of Bruce Snow in Insignificant Others.[5]
Burgess was added to the cast of ABC's Nashville as Randy Roberts, long-time friend and music producer to Connie Britton's Rayna James.[6] The series reunites Jenkins with his Remember The Titans co-star Hayden Panettiere.
Recently, Burgess signed onto Season 7 of the Lifetime Network's flagship original series Army Wives. He plays Staff Sergeant Eddie Hall, married to Maggie Hall (Torrey DeVitto), as part of a new family entering the cast.
Jenkins trained at the famed "Playhouse West" with Robert Carnegie and academy award nominated actor Jeff Goldblum.
Filmography
Film
- Unshackled (2000) as Harold Morris
- Remember the Titans (2000) as Ray Budds
- Broken (2004) as Peter
- Sea of Fear (2006) as Lance
- Fall Down Dead (2007) as Officer Earl Buchyk
- The Reaping (2007) as David Winter
- Wesley (2009) as John Wesley
- In/Significant Others (2009) as Bruce Snow
- Vault of Darkness (2009) as Marcus
- StaleMate (2010) as Rich
- The Trial (2010) as Harry O'ryan
- Red Dirt Rising (2011) as Bill Blair
- The Key Man (2011) as Charles Hawthorne
- Susie (2012) as Roy Lawrence
- Hero (2012) as Joe Finn
- Jimmy (2013) as Jake Garner
Television
- Dawson's Creek as Brad (1 episode, 2000)
- JAG as Lt. Jack Kersey (1 episode, 2002)
- Good Morning, Miami as Jimmy (1 episode, 2003)
- My Fake Fiancé (2009) as Steve
- One Tree Hill as Bobby Irons (12 episodes, 2008-2009)
- Army Wives as Major Kurt Dandridge (2 episodes, 2009)
- Drop Dead Diva as ADA Dushay (1 episode, 2010)
- Christmas Cupid (2010) as Andrew Craig
- Marry Me (2010) as Jeff Rumson
- The Shunning (2011) as John Beiler
- The Heart of Christmas (2011) as Walt
- Coma (TV miniseries, 2012) as Sean Berman
- Nashville (2012-present) as Randy Roberts (Recurring role)
- Army Wives (2013, Season 7 regular) as Staff Sgt. Eddie Hall
References
- ↑ Biography for Burgess Jenkins
- ↑ Methodist Man - Winston-Salem landmarks came in handy when the Rev. John Jackman was directing his latest film, Wesley.
- ↑ http://www.yesweekly.com/article-78-burgess-jenkins-brings-his-act-home-to-winston-salem.html
- ↑ Burgess Jenkins at Filmbug
- ↑ http://www.bostonfilmfestival.org/docs/BFF_09Awards_rel.pdf
- ↑ Winston-Salem actor chosen for role on new ABC show
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