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| years_active = 1974–present
| education = [[Yale University]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Brown '86: Broadway to SOBs |url=https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2007/08/31/brown-86-broadway-to-sobs/ |website=Yale Daily News |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=August 31, 2007}}</ref>
| education = [[Yale University]]<ref name="yale">{{cite web |title=Brown '86: Broadway to SOBs |url=https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2007/08/31/brown-86-broadway-to-sobs/ |website=Yale Daily News |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=August 31, 2007}}</ref>
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'''Jeb Brown''' is an American actor.
'''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 (musical)|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 theatre|Broadway]] debut at the age of ten, in ''[[Cat on a Hot Tin Roof]]''.<ref name="arkatov"/> Before pursuing a full-time acting career, he earned a degree in theater studies from [[Yale University|Yale]], where he was a member of the a cappella group [[The Whiffenpoofs]].<ref name="yale"/>

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 (TV series)|The Path]]'' (2016–2018), in which he played recurring character Wesley Cox.


==Acting credits==
==Acting credits==
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| Gary
| Gary
| Broadway
| Broadway
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Rich |first=Frank |title=Musical: 'Birdie' After the Bye Bye |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1981/03/06/theater/musical-birdie-after-the-bye-bye.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=June 22, 2021 |date=March 6, 1981}}</ref>
|
|-
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| 1999
| 1999
| ''[[Crazy for You (musical)|Crazy for You]]''
| ''[[Crazy for You (musical)|Crazy for You]]''
| Lank Hawkins
| Performer
| Regional
| Regional
| <ref>{{cite web |title=''Crazy for You'' Originals Connell & Adler Reprise Roles at NJ's Paper Mill, April 14-May 30 |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/crazy-for-you-originals-connell-adler-reprise-roles-at-njs-paper-mill-april-14-may-30-com-81222 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=April 13, 1999}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Ehren |first=Christine |title=''Crazy for You'' Originals Connell & Adler Reprise Roles at NJ's Paper Mill, April 14-May 30 |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/crazy-for-you-originals-connell-adler-reprise-roles-at-njs-paper-mill-april-14-may-30-com-81222 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=April 13, 1999}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2000
| 2000
| ''[[Aida (musical)|Aida]]''
| ''[[Aida (musical)|Aida]]''
| Zoser standby/Pharaoh standby
| Zoser standby; Pharaoh standby
| Broadway
| Broadway
| <ref>{{cite web |title=''Aida'' Person List |url=https://www.playbill.com/personlistpage/person-list?production=00000150-aea5-d936-a7fd-eef5e5d30003 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 22, 2021}}</ref>
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|-
|-
| 2000
| 2000
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| Steve Fox
| Steve Fox
| Off-Broadway
| Off-Broadway
| <ref>{{cite web |title=''Game Show'' Cast Features Tony Nominee Joel Blum, Previews Start Oct. 10 |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/game-show-cast-features-tony-nominee-joel-blum-previews-start-oct-10-com-91738 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=September 9, 2000}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web |last=McBride |first=Murdoch |title=''Game Show'' Cast Features Tony Nominee Joel Blum, Previews Start Oct. 10 |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/game-show-cast-features-tony-nominee-joel-blum-previews-start-oct-10-com-91738 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=September 9, 2000}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2001
| 2001
| ''[[Carousel (musical)|Carousel]]''
| ''[[Carousel (musical)|Carousel]]''
| Jigger Craigin
| Performer
| Regional
| Regional
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Kenrick |first=John |title=''Carousel'' at Paper Mill 2001 |url=https://www.musicals101.com/caro00.htm |website=Musicals101.com |access-date=June 22, 2021 |date=June 2001}}</ref>
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|-
|-
| 2002
| 2002
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| 2006
| 2006
| ''[[High Fidelity (musical)|High Fidelity]]''
| ''[[High Fidelity (musical)|High Fidelity]]''
| Middle-Aged Guy/Ian
| Ian/Middle-Aged Guy
| Broadway
| Broadway
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Hernandez |first=Ernio |title=Needle on the Record: New Musical ''High Fidelity'' Begins on Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/needle-on-the-record-new-musical-high-fidelity-begins-on-broadway-com-136481 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=November 20, 2006}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Hernandez |first=Ernio |title=Needle on the Record: New Musical ''High Fidelity'' Begins on Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/needle-on-the-record-new-musical-high-fidelity-begins-on-broadway-com-136481 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=November 20, 2006}}</ref>
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| 2014
| 2014
| ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]''
| ''[[Beautiful: The Carole King Musical]]''
| Don Kirshner
| [[Don Kirshner]]
| Broadway
| Broadway
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Hetrick |first=Adam |title=''Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'', Starring Jessie Mueller as Music Icon, Opens on Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/beautiful-the-carole-king-musical-starring-jessie-mueller-as-music-icon-opens-on-broadway-com-213657 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=January 12, 2014}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Hetrick |first=Adam |title=''Beautiful: The Carole King Musical'', Starring Jessie Mueller as Music Icon, Opens on Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/beautiful-the-carole-king-musical-starring-jessie-mueller-as-music-icon-opens-on-broadway-com-213657 |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=January 12, 2014}}</ref>
|-
| 2015
| ''[[American Psycho (musical)|American Psycho]]''
| Detective Kimball
| Off-Broadway Lab
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Gioia |first=Michael |title=Benjamin Walker, Zosia Mamet, Jennifer Damiano, Isabel Keating, Wesley Taylor Among Lab Cast of ''American Psycho'' Musical |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/benjamin-walker-zosia-mamet-jennifer-damiano-isabel-keating-wesley-taylor-among-lab-cast-of-american-psycho-musical-com-339526 |website=Playbill |access-date=December 3, 2021 |date=January 17, 2015}}</ref>
|-
|-
| 2015
| 2015
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| Off-Broadway
| Off-Broadway
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Clement |first=Olivia |title=Duncan Sheik and Kyle Jarrow's Ghost Musical ''Whisper House'' Begins Off-Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/duncan-sheik-and-kyle-jarrows-ghost-musical-whisper-house-begins-off-broadway |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=March 12, 2020}}</ref>
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Clement |first=Olivia |title=Duncan Sheik and Kyle Jarrow's Ghost Musical ''Whisper House'' Begins Off-Broadway |url=https://www.playbill.com/article/duncan-sheik-and-kyle-jarrows-ghost-musical-whisper-house-begins-off-broadway |website=Playbill |access-date=June 21, 2021 |date=March 12, 2020}}</ref>
|-
| 2024
| ''[[Dead Outlaw (musical)|Dead Outlaw]]''
| Narrator
| Off-Broadway
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Collins-Hughes |first=Laura |title='Dead Outlaw' Review: Not Much of a Bandit, but What a Corpse |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/10/theater/dead-outlaw-review.html |website=The New York Times |access-date=April 9, 2024 |date=March 10, 2024}}</ref>
|}

===Film===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1994
| ''[[I'll Do Anything]]''
| Male D Person
|-
| ''[[Renaissance Man (film)|Renaissance Man]]''
| Young Executive #1
|-
| 1996
| ''Black & White: A Love Story''
| Jamie
|-
| 2006
| ''[[The Namesake (film)|The Namesake]]''
| Oliver
|-
| 2010
| ''[[Salt (2010 film)|Salt]]''
| Bunker Technician
|-
| 2014
| ''My America''
| The Announcer
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1989
| ''[[Hunter (1984 American TV series)|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 (American TV series)|Golden Boy]]''
| Hank Taylor
| Episode: "Sacrifice"
|-
| 2014, 2016
| ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit''
| Gerbic
| 2 episodes
|-
| 2016–2018
| ''[[The Path (TV series)|The Path]]''
| Wesley Cox
| 9 episodes
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2018
| ''[[The Good Fight]]''
| Chester
| Episode: "Day 422"
|-
| ''[[Instinct (American TV series)|Instinct]]''
| Daniel
| Episode: "Secrets and Lies"
|-
| ''[[Elementary (TV series)|Elementary]]''
| Levi Salinger
| Episode: "Sand Trap"
|-
| 2019
| ''[[Prodigal Son (TV series)|Prodigal Son]]''
| County Sheriff
| Episode: "Pilot"
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Little America (TV series)|Little America]]''
| Jerry
| Episode: "The Silence"
|-
| 2021
| ''[[City of Ghosts (TV series)|City of Ghosts]]''
| Senator DeStefano
| Episode: "The Tea"
|}
|}


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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Playbill person|jeb-brown-vault-0000086715}}
* {{IMDB name|0113807}}
* {{IBDB name|id=87110|name=Jeb Brown}}
* {{IOBDB name|31547}}


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Latest revision as of 15:42, 10 April 2024

Jeb Brown
Born1963 or 1964 (age 59–60)
Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.[1]
EducationYale University[2]
OccupationActor
Years active1974–present

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[edit]

A native of Greenwich, Connecticut, Brown made his Broadway debut at the age of ten, in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.[1] 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.[2]

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[edit]

Theatre[edit]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1974 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Child Broadway [3]
1981 Bring Back Birdie Gary Broadway [4]
1999 Crazy for You Lank Hawkins Regional [5]
2000 Aida Zoser standby; Pharaoh standby Broadway [6]
2000 Game Show Steve Fox Off-Broadway [7]
2001 Carousel Jigger Craigin Regional [8]
2002 I'm Not Rappaport The Cowboy Broadway [9]
2005 Ring of Fire Performer Regional [10]
2006 Broadway [11]
2006 High Fidelity Ian/Middle-Aged Guy Broadway [12]
2007 Grease Vince Fontaine Broadway [13]
2008 Romantic Poetry Red Off-Broadway [14]
2011 Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark Mary Jane's Father/Ensemble;
Norman Osborn/The Green Goblin understudy 		Broadway [15]
2014 Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Don Kirshner Broadway [16]
2015 American Psycho Detective Kimball Off-Broadway Lab [17]
2015 The Undeniable Sound of Right Now Hank Off-Broadway [18]
2016 Terms of Endearment Garrett Off-Broadway [19]
2019 Scotland, PA Duncan Off-Broadway [20]
2020 Whisper House The Sheriff Off-Broadway [21]
2024 Dead Outlaw Narrator Off-Broadway [22]

Film[edit]

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[edit]

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"

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Arkatov, Janice (November 6, 1988). "'A Walk on the Wild Side' for Yale-Educated Jeb Brown". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on June 21, 2021. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Brown '86: Broadway to SOBs". Yale Daily News. August 31, 2007. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  3. ^ Brown, Jeb (January 17, 2013). "Memories of a Kid on a Hot Tin Roof". The New York Times. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  4. ^ Rich, Frank (March 6, 1981). "Musical: 'Birdie' After the Bye Bye". The New York Times. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  5. ^ Ehren, Christine (April 13, 1999). "Crazy for You Originals Connell & Adler Reprise Roles at NJ's Paper Mill, April 14-May 30". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  6. ^ "Aida Person List". Playbill. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  7. ^ McBride, Murdoch (September 9, 2000). "Game Show Cast Features Tony Nominee Joel Blum, Previews Start Oct. 10". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  8. ^ Kenrick, John (June 2001). "Carousel at Paper Mill 2001". Musicals101.com. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
  9. ^ Jones, Kenneth; Simonson, Robert (April 22, 2002). "Hirsch & Vereen Rappaport Expected at Bway's Booth July 12; Opens July 25". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  10. ^ "Cash Musical Ring of Fire Opens at Barrymore Theatre in Feb. '06". BroadwayWorld. September 28, 2005. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  11. ^ Jones, Kenneth (November 2, 2005). "Johnny Cash Musical Ring of Fire Begins Broadway Performances Feb. 8, 2006". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  12. ^ Hernandez, Ernio (November 20, 2006). "Needle on the Record: New Musical High Fidelity Begins on Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  13. ^ Gans, Andrew (June 14, 2007). "Binder, Brown and Buntrock Will Be Part of Broadway's Grease Revival". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  14. ^ Jones, Kenneth (October 28, 2008). "Shanley and Krieger's Musical Romantic Poetry Opens Oct. 28". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  15. ^ Diamond, Robert (August 16, 2010). "SPIDER-MAN Announces Complete Cast!". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  16. ^ Hetrick, Adam (January 12, 2014). "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Starring Jessie Mueller as Music Icon, Opens on Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  17. ^ Gioia, Michael (January 17, 2015). "Benjamin Walker, Zosia Mamet, Jennifer Damiano, Isabel Keating, Wesley Taylor Among Lab Cast of American Psycho Musical". Playbill. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
  18. ^ Gordon, David (April 2, 2015). "The Undeniable Sound of Right Now (Review)". TheaterMania. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  19. ^ Rickwald, Bethany (October 6, 2016). "Full Cast Announced to Join Molly Ringwald in Terms of Endearment". TheaterMania. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  20. ^ Clement, Olivia (October 23, 2019). "World Premiere of New Musical Scotland, PA Opens Off-Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  21. ^ Clement, Olivia (March 12, 2020). "Duncan Sheik and Kyle Jarrow's Ghost Musical Whisper House Begins Off-Broadway". Playbill. Retrieved June 21, 2021.
  22. ^ Collins-Hughes, Laura (March 10, 2024). "'Dead Outlaw' Review: Not Much of a Bandit, but What a Corpse". The New York Times. Retrieved April 9, 2024.

External links[edit]

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