Derek Cecil
Born (1973-01-05) January 5, 1973
Education
OccupationActor
Years active1995present

Derek Cecil (born January 5, 1973) is an American actor. He played the role of Seth Grayson on the Netflix series House of Cards, starred in the short-lived series Push, Nevada and The Beat, and made several appearances in the series Pasadena and Banshee.

He is also in the Showtime series Black Monday as Detective Lester.

Early life

Cecil was born in Amarillo, Texas. He graduated from the University of Houston and the American Conservatory Theater. He graduated from William H. Taft High School in San Antonio, Texas.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2000Little PiecesMall Security
2002Men in Black IIRepairman Agent
2003PretendSophie's Lover
2004Mall CopFrank
2005That NightThomasShort film
2007The Killing FloorGarret Rankin
2009Frank the RatBilly
2009ReunionStanley
2009Winter of Frozen DreamsDistrict Attorney
2010The Next Three DaysDr. Becsey
2011Friends with KidsPete
2013Mutual FriendsCody
2013ParkerAssistant to Mrs. Fritz
2018Family GamesBarrett
2019The Tomorrow ManBrian
2022The Listener(voice)

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1995The Unspoken TruthJeff BlogertTelevision film
1998Nash BridgesBruce SutcliffeEpisode: "Cuda Grace"
2000The BeatMike Dorigan13 episodes
2000Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRussell RamsayEpisode: "Taken"
2001The $treetDuncan2 episodes
2001The Back PageTelevision film
200102PasadenaTom Bellow11 episodes
2002Push, NevadaJames A. Prufrock8 episodes
2005Law & OrderSteven LamarEpisode: "Age of Innocence"
2006Masters of HorrorErnst HaeckelEpisode: "Haeckel's Tale"
2007Gossip GirlAlexEpisode: "Roman Holiday"
2008Puppy LoveMalikUnsold TV pilot
2008FringeChristopherEpisode: "The Same Old Story"
2008Law & OrderJoe HartwigEpisode: "Zero"
2008RecountJeremy BashTelevision film
2009The Good WifeJonathan EldredgeEpisode: "Crash"
2009MercyKevinEpisode: "Pulling the Goalie"
2010Grey's AnatomySean AllenEpisode: "Suicide Is Painless"
2010Law & Order: Criminal IntentTed StoddardEpisode: "Abel & Willing"
2011UnforgettableAdam CoyerEpisode: "Golden Bord"
2011Too Big To FailYoung AIG ExecutiveTelevision film
201112TremeChas7 episodes
2013Zero HourEddieEpisode: "Escapement"
201314BansheeDean Xavier6 episodes
201418House of CardsSeth Grayson42 episodes
Nominated—Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series (2015–16)
2019Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGarrett HowardEpisode: "The Good Girl"
2020The OutsiderAndy KatcavageRecurring role
2022The First LadyDonald Rumsfeld[1]
2023 Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Senator Henshaw Recurring Role
2023 Lessons in Chemistry Dr. Robert Donatti Upcoming series

References

  1. Sneider, Jeff (March 10, 2021). "Exclusive: 'House of Cards' Alum Derek Cecil to Play Donald Rumsfeld in 'The First Lady' on Showtime". Collider. Retrieved March 10, 2021.


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