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.

Filmography

• High Potential — Charles Hale
• Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake — Vampire King (voice), Vampire King / Clock Archer (voice)
• 2021Amber Tamm — Sound Designer
• 2019Working Man — Walter Brewer
• 2018Proud Mary — Tom
• 2018Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay — Bronze Tiger (voice)
• Westworld — Stunts
• How to Get Away with Murder — Nate Lahey
• Legends — Stranger, Robert McCombs
• Hostages — Archer
• The Following — Agent Troy Riley
• Lights Out — Death Row Reynolds
• Transformers: Prime — Cliffjumper (voice)
• 2009Race to Witch Mountain — Carson
• Southland — Talib
• 2009Star Trek — Med Evac Pilot
• 2008Cloverfield — Staff Sgt. Pryce
• Sons of Anarchy — August Marks
• 2007Backyards & Bullets — Craig Winslow
• Californication — Marcy's Date
• Dirt — Tweety McDaniel
• Dexter — Mike Anderson, Det. Mike Anderson
• 2006House of the Dead 2 — Griffin
• Criminal Minds — Det. Ware
• CSI: NY — George Thomas
• 2004Starship Troopers 2: Hero of the Federation — Pvt. Ottis Brick
• Cold Case — Donald Williams
• 2003Far From Home — Mr. Patterson (voice)
• NCIS — Velat
• 2002The Wild Thornberrys Movie — Rhino (voice)
• 2001Summer of Camp Caprice — Mr. Patterson (voice)
• As Told by Ginger — Mr. Patterson (voice), Mr. Patterson / Delivery Guy (voice)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Joe Marshall
• 1997The Lost World: Jurassic Park — InGen Worker
• 1993Geronimo: An American Legend — Native American

Appearances as themselves (1)

• Entertainment Tonight — Self