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Jesse L. Martin
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Actor Born: January 18, 1969 in Rocky Mountain, VA Biography:"Jesse L. Martin" is proof that talent and popularity are not mutually exclusive. When the award-winning stage actor joined the cast of NBC's "Law and Order" in its tenth season, the program's already high ratings increased by 40 percent. "Martin"'s debut episode drew the largest audience in "Law and Order"'s history and positive press attracted more viewers throughout the season. The once starving artist is now both a critic's darling and one of T.V. Guide's "Sexiest People on Television," confirming that he is an actor with genuinely wide appeal.
"Martin" was born Jesse Lamont Watkins on January 18, 1969, in Rocky Mountain, VA. He is the youngest of five sons. "Martin"'s parents, truck driver Jesse Reed Watkins and college counselor Virginia Price, divorced when he was a child. Ms. Price eventually remarried and the boys adopted their stepfather's surname. When "Martin" was in grade school, the... Full Biography
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