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Birthplace
Inglewood, California, USA
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Birthday
October 30, 1970Deathday
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Billy Brown
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.
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 1997 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Winner WGA Award (TV) | Children's Script (Dan Angel, Billy Brown) | Goosebumps |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
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| 2017 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (TV) | Children's Long Form or Special (Billy Brown, Dan Angel) | R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls |
| 2016 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Nominee Daytime Emmy | Outstanding Special Class Special (Dan Angel, Billy Brown, Jane Stine, R.L. Stine, Joan Waricha, Tracey Jeffrey) | R.L. Stine's Monsterville: The Cabinet of Souls |
| 2008 | Writers Guild of America, USA | Nominee WGA Award (TV) | Children's Script - Long Form or Special (Dan Angel, Billy Brown) | The Haunting Hour: Don't Think About It |
| 1994 | CableACE Awards | Nominee CableACE | Writing a Dramatic Series (Dan Angel, Billy Brown, Showtime Networks) | Body Bags |