Jay R. Ferguson
| Jay R. Ferguson | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Ferguson (left) and Dan Dillon at the 42nd Primetime Emmy Awards in September 1990 | |
| Born |
Jay Rowland Ferguson, Jr. July 25, 1974 Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Spouse(s) | Lorena Ruiz |
| Children | 3 |
Jay Rowland Ferguson, Jr. (born July 25, 1974) is an American actor.
Biography
Ferguson was born in Dallas, Texas. In 1989, Jay was plucked from obscurity to play Ponyboy Curtis in the television adaptation of S. E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders.
Over the last 22 years, he has appeared in television and film. His notable television roles include Taylor Newton in four seasons of the CBS sitcom Evening Shade, Dr. Todd Hooper on Judging Amy, Rich Connelly in the 2005 NBC television series Surface, Agent Warren Russell on the Showtime series Sleeper Cell, Stan Rizzo on the AMC series Mad Men, and as Pat O'Neal, the father of the O'Neal family in the ABC series The Real O'Neals.
His film roles include Billy in Higher Learning, Elmer Conway in The Killer Inside Me, and Keith Clayton in The Lucky One.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Higher Learning | Billy | |
| 1997 | Campfire Tales | Cliff | |
| 1997 | Pink as the Day She Was Born | Brad | |
| 1998 | Girl | Parker Blackman | |
| 1999 | Blue Ridge Fall | Shane | |
| 2000 | In Crowd, TheThe In Crowd | Andy | |
| 2001 | Hollywood Palms | Riley | |
| 2002 | Year That Trembled, TheThe Year That Trembled | Isaac Hoskins | |
| 2006 | Passengers | Edsel | Short film |
| 2006 | Spreading the News | Sampson | Short film |
| 2010 | Killer Inside Me, TheThe Killer Inside Me | Elmer Conway | |
| 2012 | Lucky One, TheThe Lucky One | Keith Clayton | |
| 2014 | Back in the Day | Mark | |
| 2014 | Makings of You, TheThe Makings of You | Wallis | |
| 2015 | Little Loopers | Todd | |
| 2015 | Club Life | Steven | |
| 2015 | Last Dispensation of St. James, TheThe Last Dispensation of St. James | Roth | Short film |
| 2016 | Stand Up Guy, AA Stand Up Guy | Manny |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Shattered Dreams | Teenage Luke | Television film |
| 1990 | Outsiders, TheThe Outsiders | Ponyboy Curtis | All 13 episodes |
| 1990–94 | Evening Shade | Taylor Newton | All 98 episodes |
| 1995 | Price of Love, TheThe Price of Love | Beau | Television film |
| 2002 | Glory Days | Sheriff Rudy Dunlop | All 9 episodes |
| 2003–04 | Judging Amy | Dr. Todd Hooper | 8 episodes |
| 2005 | Medium | Tommy Lahaine | Episode: "Lucky" |
| 2005–06 | Surface | Richard Connelly | All 15 episodes |
| 2006 | Sleeper Cell | Case Agent Warren Russell | 6 episodes |
| 2008 | CSI: Miami | Larry Hopkins | Episode: "Raising Caine" |
| 2008–09 | Easy Money | Cooper Buffkin | All 8 episodes |
| 2009 | Weeds | Keith | Episode: "Machete Up Top" |
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Jimmy | Episode: "Grievous Bodily Harm" |
| 2010 | Castle | Dick Coonan | Episode: "Sucker Punch" |
| 2010 | Ghost Whisperer | Gil Bradley | Episode: "Lethal Combination" |
| 2010–15 | Mad Men | Stan Rizzo | 39 episodes |
| 2011 | No Ordinary Family | Agent Norris | Episode: "No Ordinary Future" |
| 2011 | Burn Notice | John O'Lear | Episode: "Besieged" |
| 2012 | Unknown, TheThe Unknown | Chef Nick Morrietti | Episode: "Prime Cut" |
| 2013 | Ray Donovan | FBI Agent Thomas Volcheck | Episode: "Bucky Fuckn' Dent" |
| 2015 | Chasing Life | Immigration lawyer | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Mindy Project, TheThe Mindy Project | Drew Schakowsky | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Paul Bunyan | Episode: "Kaley Cuoco Wears a Black Blazer and Slip on Sneakers" |
| 2016–present | Real O'Neals, TheThe Real O'Neals | Pat O'Neal | Main role |
External links
- Jay R. Ferguson at the Internet Movie Database
- Jay R. Ferguson at TV.com
- Jay R. Ferguson at Yahoo! Movies