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Burgess Jenkins
Jenkins at the premiere of Wesley in 2008
Born	(1973-10-24) October 24, 1973 (age 51) Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S.
Occupations	Actor producer
Years active	2000–present
Spouse	Ashlee Payne

Burgess Jenkins (born October 24, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for work in the film Remember the Titans opposite Academy Award winner Denzel Washington; and as Hilary Swank's husband David Winter in The Reaping (2007).

Early life

Jenkins was born and raised in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and is a graduate of Richard J. Reynolds High School and Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Career

Jenkins portrayed religious leader John Wesley in the award-winning independent film Wesley (2009) with Kevin McCarthy and June Lockhart.

On television, Jenkins played Bobby Irons throughout season six on the hit CW series One Tree Hill, recurred on Marry Me with Lucy Liu and Tony & Ridley Scott's A&E Thriller COMA. He has guest starred on numerous shows including: Drop Dead Diva, Revolution, JAG and many more. Jenkins starred in the true story Unshackled with Stacy Keach and was nominated as Best Actor at the Boston Film Festival for his portrayal of Bruce Snow in Insignificant Others.

Jenkins appeared on ABC's Nashville as Randy Roberts, long-time friend and music producer to Rayna Jaymes (Connie Britton). The series reunited Jenkins with his Remember the Titans co-star Hayden Panettiere.

Jenkins signed onto season seven of the Lifetime Network's flagship original series Army Wives. He played Staff Sergeant Eddie Hall, married to Maggie Hall (Torrey DeVitto), as part of a new family entering the cast.

Jenkins trained at the famed "Playhouse West" with Robert Carnegie and Academy Award nominated actor Jeff Goldblum.

From 2014 to 2016, Jenkins played Billy Abbott in the Daytime Emmy-winning CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

1. Hinton, John (June 23, 2011). "Winston-Salem producer, star screens family movie made in city". Winston-Salem Journal.
2. "Methodist Man − Winston-Salem landmarks came in handy when the Rev. John Jackman was directing his latest film, Wesley". archive.is. November 25, 2009. Archived from the original on November 25, 2009.
3. "Burgess Jenkins brings his act home to Winston-Salem". Archived from the original on December 19, 2014. Retrieved September 3, 2010.
4. "Winston-Salem actor chosen for role on new ABC show". Archived from the original on May 18, 2012. Retrieved September 3, 2012.

External links

• Official website
• Burgess Jenkins at IMDb

• 1973 births
• Living people
• Lenoir–Rhyne University alumni
• American male film actors
• American male television actors
• Male actors from North Carolina
• Actors from Winston-Salem, North Carolina
• 20th-century American male actors
• 21st-century American male actors