Erik Jensen

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Erik Jensen (born July 20, 1970) is an American actor, playwright, screenwriter, and director. Jensen was born and raised in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. He graduated from Apple Valley High School in Minnesota in 1988. He earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting from Carnegie Mellon University. An actor, writer, and director, Erik Jensen regularly appears on the ABC Network Television series For Life as ADA Dez O'Reilly. Notably, he appeared as Thurman Munson of the New York Yankees in the ESPN miniseries The Bronx Is Burning, and as conspiracy talk show host Frank Cody in Mr. Robot, as well as Dr. Stephen Edwards on The Walking Dead. Jensen appeared alongside Aasif Mandvi in Ayad Akhtars' Disgraced at Lincoln Center. He also appeared as rock critic Lester Bangs in the one-man play How to Be a Rock Critic (based on the writings of Lester Bangs) which he co-wrote with his wife Jessica Blank. How to Be A Rock Critic received a completion commission from Center Theatre Group and was produced at the Kirk Douglas Theater, ArtsEmerson, and Steppenwolf Theatre Company before being produced Off-Broadway at The Public Theater. In 2017 he co-directed the film Almost Home with Jessica Blank based on her novel of the same name. Now In 2020, Jensen and Blank's co-written plays, Coal Country and The Line, both premiered at The Public Theater. In 2022/2023, Jensen appeared on Broadway as Bruno Bischofberger opposite Paul Bettany and Jeremy Pope in Anthony McCarten's 'The Collaboration'. Jensen and Blank have cited the works of Anna Deavere Smith, Emily Mann, and Studs Terkel as influences

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1970-07-20
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  • school Known for: Acting
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  • info Birth Place Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, USA
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5.1

The Love Letter

1999-05-21

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The House Is Burning

2006-11-16

8.1

A Horse for Danny

1995-04-08

5.5

Dead and Alive: The Race for Gus Farace

1991-11-24

5.1

Virtuality

2009-06-26

7.2

Undermind

2003-04-13

5.6

Montana

1998-01-16

3.1

Twisted

1996-11-14

6.5

Julian Po

1997-09-05

7

Above Freezing

1998-10-01

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Brooklyn, Minnesota

2024-10-17

5

Inflammable

1995-11-28

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Stream

2009-01-15

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The Frontier

2012-01-01

5

Colin Fitz

1997-01-19

5.3

Black Knight

2001-11-21

6.7

After Everything

2018-10-12

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Borough of Kings

2000-12-31

5.3

Messengers

2004-06-27

6.3

Heartbreak Hospital

2002-12-20

6.6

A Bird of the Air

2011-09-23

5.1

What Breaks the Ice

2020-10-03

5

Ripe

1996-09-10

4.3

Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2

2000-10-27

4.9

The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie

2005-10-23

7.6

Elementary

2012-09-27

7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000-10-06

7

The Bronx Is Burning

2007-07-09

8.2

Virtuality

2009-06-26

8

Castle

2009-03-09

7.8

Blue Bloods

2010-09-24

8.1

Person of Interest

2011-09-22

7.9

The Americans

2013-01-30

7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001-09-30

6.5

Quantico

2015-09-27

7.2

Unforgettable

2011-09-20

8.4

The Mentalist

2008-09-23

8.3

Mr. Robot

2015-06-24

7.6

Leverage

2008-12-07

7.7

The Good Wife

2009-09-22

7.4

30 Rock

2006-10-11

7.7

Drop Dead Diva

2009-07-12

7.3

Modern Love

2019-10-18

8

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999-09-20

7.4

Law & Order

1990-09-13

7.4

Law & Order

1990-09-13

8

House of Cards

2013-02-01

7.4

The Equalizer

2021-02-07

8.1

MINDHUNTER

2017-10-13

8.1

The Walking Dead

2010-10-31

7.1

Strong Medicine

2000-07-23

7.6

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001-09-30

8.3

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

2005-08-04

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Deadline

2000-10-02

7.3

New Amsterdam

2008-03-04

7.9

For Life

2020-02-11

7.5

Love Monkey

2006-01-17

8

Third Watch

1999-09-23

7.6

NCIS: Los Angeles

2009-09-22

7.7

Doc

2025-01-07

6.8

Alias

2001-09-30

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