David Denman
| David Denman | |
|---|---|
 David Denman, 2007 | |
| Born |
July 25, 1973 Newport Beach, California, U.S. |
| Education | Juilliard (BFA 1997) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Spouse(s) | Mercedes Mason |
David Denman (born July 25, 1973) is an American film and television actor, best known for his work as Roy Anderson in the U.S. version of The Office.
Early life
Denman was born in Newport Beach, California and attended Fountain Valley High School. He later attended the summer training congress at American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, California.[1] He then attended the Juilliard School's Drama Division (1993-1997, Group 26)[2] with classmates Sara Ramirez and Alan Tudyk. He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.[3]
Career
He made his film debut with Keanu Reeves and Gene Hackman as the deaf tight-end in the Warner Bros. football comedy The Replacements. His other feature credits include Fair Game, Fanboys, The Nines, Shutter, Smart People, Let Go, Out Cold, and Big Fish. His 2013 films include After Earth, Jobs, and Blue Potato. In 2016, Denman starred as "Boon" in the Michael Bay film 13 Hours about the 2012 Benghazi Attack.
On television, Denman starred as "Mike" on the critically acclaimed, but short-lived FOX comedy Traffic Light. He has recurred as "Ed Brooks" on Parenthood, as "Tony" on Drop Dead Diva and as Skip the Demon on Angel. He has appeared on Vegas, Person of Interest, Brothers & Sisters, In Plain Sight, Gary Unmarried, Grey’s Anatomy, K-Ville, Without a Trace, Bones, Crossing Jordan, CSI: Miami, The X-Files, ER, Arliss, Second Time Around. He is perhaps best known for his role as Roy Anderson, the ex-fiancé of Pam Beesly on the US version of The Office.
Personal life
Denman is married to actress Mercedes Mason.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | ER | Angel | TV series |
| Chicago Hope | Ethan | TV series | |
| 1998 | The Pretender | Daniel | TV series |
| 1999 | A Vow to Cherish | Kyle Brighton | TV movie |
| The '60s | SDS Radical | TV movie | |
| The X-Files | Wallace Schiff | TV series | |
| 2000 | Arli$$ | Woody | TV series |
| The Replacements | Brian Murphy | ||
| 2001 | Out Cold | Lance | |
| 2002 | CSI: Miami | Tyler Hamilton | Episode "Just One Kiss" |
| Crossing Jordan | Cole Tanner | TV series | |
| 2003 | The Singing Detective | Soldier with Betty Dark | |
| 2001–2003 | Angel | Skip | TV series |
| 2003 | Big Fish | Don Price - Age 18-22 | |
| 2004 | Without a Trace | Mike Clemmens | TV series |
| Second Time Around | Kent | TV series | |
| The Perfect Husband: The Laci Peterson Story | Tommy Vignatti | TV movie | |
| 2005 | Night Stalker | Henry Gale | TV series |
| 2005–2012 | The Office | Roy Anderson | TV series 32 Episodes |
| 2006 | When a Stranger Calls | Officer Burroughs | |
| Bones | Phil Garfield | TV series | |
| 2007 | The Nines | Agitated Man/Parole Officer | |
| Grey's Anatomy | Rick Jacobs | TV series, 4x06 | |
| 2008 | Shutter | Bruno | |
| Smart People | William | ||
| 2009 | Gary Unmarried | Mitch/Ronnie | TV series, guest appearance |
| Fanboys | Chaz | ||
| In Plain Sight | Ed Fogerty/Ed Flint | TV series, guest appearance | |
| Drop Dead Diva | Tony Nicastro | TV series, guest appearance | |
| 2010 | Brothers & Sisters | Brad Lewinsky | TV series, guest appearance |
| Fair Game | Dave | ||
| 2011 | Traffic Light | Mike Reilly | TV series, starring role |
| Let Go | Walter Dishman | ||
| 2013 | After Earth | McQuarrie | |
| Jobs | Al Alcorn | ||
| Beneath the Harvest Sky (Previously known as Blue Potato) | George | ||
| Parenthood | Ed | TV series | |
| 2014 | Men, Women & Children | Jim Vance | |
| How to Get Away with Murder | Kevin Murphy | TV series | |
| 2015 | Mad Men | Jerry Fanning | TV series, 1 episode |
| The Gift | Greg | ||
| True Detective | Malkin | TV series, 1 episode | |
| 2016 | Angel from Hell | Evan | TV series, 3 episodes |
| 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi | Boon | ||
| Outcast | Mark Holter | TV series, season 1 only | |
| 2017 | Power Rangers | Sam Scott | |
| Logan Lucky | Moody | In post-production |
References
- ↑ "Conversations with Ross: Featuring David Denman". Rosscarey.com. 2011-02-18. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
- ↑ "Alumni News". The Juilliard School. September 2007. Archived from the original on 2011-11-11.
- ↑ "David Denman profile at". All Movie Guide. The New York Times. Retrieved April 3, 2012.