Jeffrey Donovan

Jeffrey Donovan

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1968-05-11 (56 years old)

Biography

Jeffrey Donovan, born on May 11, 1968, is an American actor and director known for his compelling performances across film, television, and stage. With his versatility, nuanced portrayals, and commanding screen presence, Donovan has established himself as a highly respected and sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.


Born in Amesbury, Massachusetts, Jeffrey Donovan developed an early passion for acting and storytelling. He honed his craft at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he studied drama and performed in various theater productions. After graduation, he furthered his training at the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.


Donovan began his acting career in the late 1990s, making appearances in television shows such as "Homicide: Life on the Street" and "Law & Order." However, it was his breakthrough role as Michael Westen in the hit USA Network series "Burn Notice" (2007-2013) that brought him widespread recognition and a dedicated fan base. Donovan's portrayal of a former spy navigating the world of covert operations captivated audiences and showcased his talent for blending action, drama, and dry humor.


In addition to his television success, Jeffrey Donovan has made notable contributions to film. He has appeared in a range of genres, from crime dramas to comedies. Some of his notable film credits include "Changeling" (2008), directed by Clint Eastwood, "Hitch" (2005), "J. Edgar" (2011), and "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" (2018). Donovan's ability to bring depth and complexity to his characters has earned him critical acclaim and made him a sought-after actor in the industry.


Jeffrey Donovan has also ventured into directing, further showcasing his talents behind the camera. He made his directorial debut with the film "Sicario: Day of the Soldado" (2018), where he helmed the short film "La Camioneta: The Journey of One American School Bus" (2012).


Beyond his acting and directing pursuits, Jeffrey Donovan has been involved in philanthropy, supporting various charitable causes. He has participated in fundraising events and campaigns to raise awareness and funds for organizations dedicated to causes such as cancer research and supporting veterans.

Filmography

all 52

Movies 36

TV Shows 16

Voice 2

Director 2

self 1

Machine Head (voice)
INVINCIBLE

INVINCIBLE (2021)

TV
10
John F. Kennedy
LBJ

LBJ (2017)

Movie
6
Charlie Haverford
Shut Eye

Shut Eye (2016)

TV
6
Dodd Gerhardt
Fargo

Fargo (2014)

TV
5.85
Captain J.J. Jones
Changeling

Changeling (2008)

Movie
8.25
Michael Westen / Director
Burn Notice

Burn Notice (2007)

TV
6.28
Detective David Creegan
Touching Evil

Touching Evil (2004)

TV
Pascal (as Jeff Donovan)
Final Draft

Final Draft (2003)

Movie
Steve Wagner
Monk

Monk (2002)

TV
5.27
Robert Jennings
Purpose

Purpose (2002)

Movie
Hotel Employee (uncredited)
Vegas Vacation

Vegas Vacation (1997)

Movie
5.55
Frank Cosgrove / Eddie Nicodos / Jacob Reese
Law & Order

Law & Order (1990)

TV
5.78
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Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1968-05-11 (56 years old)

Birth Place
Amesbury, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Jeff Donovan, Jeffrey T. Donovan, 제프리 도노반

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