Mark Deklin
{{short description|American actor and fight coordinator|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Mark Deklin
| image = Mark Deklin.jpg
| caption = Deklin in 2008
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1967|12|03|mf=yes}}
| birth_place = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| education = Pennsylvania State University, University Park (BA)
University of Washington, Seattle (MFA)
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|fight coordinator}}
| years_active = 1994–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Jamie Deklin|2006}}
| children = 2
}}
Mark Deklin (born December 3, 1967) is an American actor and fight coordinator. He starred in the Fox primetime drama Lone Star, the ABC comedy-drama GCB, the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids, and in 2017 joined the ABC political drama Designated Survivor as Senator Jack Bowman. He voiced Deimos in the video game God of War: Ghost of Sparta. He also was the voice of Warden in the video game Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege.
Early life and education
Deklin was born on December 3, 1967, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.{{cite web |url= https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/mark-deklin/bio/3000423181/ |title= Mark Deklin biography |work=TV Guide |access-date=February 4, 2021}} He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in 1986.{{cite news |url= http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/tv-radio/2010/09/19/Fox-s-Lone-Star-gives-Mark-Deklin-steady-role/stories/201009190214 |title=Fox's "Lone Star" gives Mark Deklin steady role |work= Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |first= Rob |last= Owen |date= September 19, 2010}} He holds a B.A. in English and History from the Pennsylvania State University, an M.F.A. in acting from the University of Washington in Seattle, and is a certified member of the Society of American Fight Directors.
Career
A classically trained stage actor, Deklin has worked extensively on Broadway and off-Broadway. On television, he has had recurring roles as Dr. Matthew Shaw in the Fox series Justice from 2006 to 2007, as Elliott Mayer in the CBS sitcom The Ex List in 2008, as Stan Edwards in the CBS drama Hawaii Five-O from 2011 to 2012, as Joe Nazario in the NBC police drama Shades of Blue in 2015, as Agent Cameron Davies in the TNT series Rizzoli & Isles in 2016, as Dr. William Landon in the TNT procedural Major Crimes in 2017, and as Roy in the Netflix comedy Grace and Frankie from 2018 to 2019. He has also had voice roles in several video games, including Call of Duty 3, Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker, God of War: Ghost of Sparta, and Halo Wars 2, and co-starred in the films Riverworld, Tarzan, The Wish List, Tides of War, The Wedding Chapel, Never Say Macbeth, Switched for Christmas, The Answer, and Mini's First Time.
Deklin starred in the Fox primetime drama Lone Star as Trammell Thatcher, the ABC soapy comedy GCB as Blake Reilly,{{cite web |first= Sophie |last= Schillaci |url= https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/gcb-mark-deklin-miriam-shor-gay-closet-glaad-314806 |title= 'GCB's' Mark Deklin, Miriam Shor on Their 'White Marriage,' Babies and Whether Blake Will Ever Come Out (Video) |work= The Hollywood Reporter |date= April 22, 2012 |access-date= April 19, 2014}} and the Lifetime comedy-drama Devious Maids{{cite web |last= Andreeva |first= Nellie |url= https://deadline.com/2014/01/harry-lloyd-cast-in-wgns-manhattan-mark-deklin-joins-devious-maids-as-regular-661265/ |title= Harry Lloyd Cast In WGN's 'Manhattan', Mark Deklin Joins 'Devious Maids' As Regular |website= Deadline Hollywood |date= January 9, 2014 |access-date= January 28, 2014}} as Nicholas Deering. He has also had a number of guest-starring roles in television series, including Sex and the City, Charmed, Frasier, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Desperate Housewives, Nip/Tuck, Two and a Half Men, Life on Mars, The Mentalist, Warehouse 13, Hot in Cleveland, Big Love, Major Crimes, Castle, Criminal Minds, and The Blacklist.
Filmography
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Film roles ! Year ! Title ! Role |
| 2005
| ESPN reporter |
| 2006
| Ian Boyd |
| 2007
| Never Say Macbeth | Scott |
| 2013
| Tarzan | John Greystoke (voice) |
| 2014
| {{sortname|The|Answer|nolink=1}} | Cole, Sr. |
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Television roles ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
| 1999
| Joe | 2 episodes |
| 2000
| Ed | Dr. Scott Benson | Episode: "The Whole Truth" |
| 2002
| Ship Officer Matt Cook | Episode: "Anchors Away" |
| 2004
| Charmed | Bosk | Episode: "I Dream of Phoebe" |
| 2004
| Frasier | Clint | 2 episodes |
| 2004
| Helmut | Episode: "The Play's the Thing" |
| 2005
| Captain Galasso | Television film |
| 2005
| Russell Edge | Episode: "Sex & Taxes" |
| 2005
| Hunk | Episode: "When Chloe Met Marco" |
| 2006
| CSI: NY | Rick Smith | Episode: "Stuck on You" |
| 2006
| Jeff McKee | Episode: "Fidelity, Security, Delivery" |
| 2006–2007
| Justice | Dr. Matthew Shaw | 7 episodes |
| 2006–2007
| Bill Pearce | 2 episodes |
| 2007
| Shark | Peter Rhodes | Episode: "Burning Sensation" |
| 2008–2009
| {{sortname|The|Ex List}} | Elliott Mayer | 5 episodes |
| 2009
| Big Love | Matt | Episode: "Prom Queen" |
| 2009
| Ronald Harris | Episode: "Coffee, Tea, or Annie" |
| 2009
| Mordor | 2 episodes |
| 2009
| Nip/Tuck | Skip Pierce | Episode: "Lola Wlodkowski" |
| 2010
| Marcus | Episode: "Crude and Uncalled For" |
| 2010
| {{sortname|The|Mentalist}} | James Kinsey | Episode: "Redline" |
| 2010
| Sam Clemens | Television film |
| 2010
| Doug | Episode: "Don't Be Yourself" |
| 2010
| {{sortname|The|Wish List|nolink=1}} | Dr. Erik Cavallieri | Television film |
| 2010
| Trammell Thatcher | Main role |
| 2011–2012
| Stan Edwards | 3 episodes |
| 2011
| Kirk Stark | 2 episodes |
| 2012
| GCB | Blake Reilly | Main role |
| 2013
| Castle | Corey Francis / Noah Kesswood | Episode: "Significant Others" |
| 2013
| {{sortname|The|Wedding Chapel|nolink=1}} | Roger Waters | Television film |
| 2013
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Ryan Miller | Episode: "Torch Song" |
| 2014
| Nicholas Deering | Main role (season 2) |
| 2014
| Ted | Episode: "Secret Services" |
| 2015
| Patrick Jon Murphy | Episode: "Breath Play" |
| 2016
| Joe Nazario | 2 episodes |
| 2016
| FBI Special Agent Cameron Davies | 2 episodes |
| 2017
| Senator Jack Bowman | 5 episodes |
| 2017
| Jake Bozeman | Episode: "Moving Targets" |
| 2017
| Switched for Christmas | Greg Turner | Television film |
| 2017
| Dr. William Landon | 4 episodes |
| 2018–2019
| Roy | 4 episodes |
| 2018
| Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa | Kevin Miller | Television film |
| 2019
| J.B. Kelly | Episode: "The One Where Jane Visits an Old Friend" |
| 2019
| {{sortname|The|Code|dab=2019 TV series}} | Commander Noah Hewitt | 2 episodes |
| 2019
| Younger | Cameron | Episode: "Stiff Competition" |
| 2019
| Love and Sunshine | Jake Terry | Television film |
| 2019
| {{sortname|The|Blacklist|dab=TV series}} | Gov. Richard Sweeney | Episode: "Hannah Hayes (No. 125)" |
| 2019
| Christmas in Evergreen: Tidings of Joy | Kevin Miller | Television film |
| 2020
| Donnie Hassett | 2 episodes |
| 2020
| Meet Me at Christmas | Beau | Television film |
| 2021
| Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday | Eric Baker | Television film |
| 2023
| James |
=Video games=
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Year
! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |
|---|
| 2006
| Maj. Gerald Ingram | |
| 2010
| Deimos | |
| 2016
| Additional voices | |
| 2017
| Jerome-092 | |
| 2018
| O'Driscolls Gang | |
| 2019
| Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege | Warden | Operation Phantom Sight | |
References
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External links
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- {{IMDb name|0215293}}
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- {{iobdb name|1910}}
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Category:20th-century American male actors
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Category:American male television actors
Category:Male actors from Pittsburgh