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James H. Harrington III, professionally known as Jay Harrington, (born November 15, 1971) is an American actor. He is known for his role as the title character in the ABC sitcom Better Off Ted and as Deacon Kay in S.W.A.T.

Jay Harrington
Harrington discusses S.W.A.T. in 2018
Born	James H. Harrington III (1971-11-15) November 15, 1971 (age 50) Wellesley, Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma mater	Syracuse
Occupation	Actor
Height	6 ft (180 cm)
Relatives	Adam Harrington (brother)

Early life

Harrington was born and raised in Wellesley, Massachusetts to Judy and Terry Harrington. He has two brothers, actor Adam and Matt. As a child, his family spent summers on Cape Cod up the road from The Harwich Junior Theater. He attended Wellesley High School[1] and then studied theater at Syracuse University.[2]

Career

Harrington has been featured as Dr. Simon O'Keefe on the WB drama Summerland, FBI Special Agent Paul Ryan on FOX's short-lived The Inside, and Steve on NBC's version of Coupling. He appeared in a recurring role on the police drama series The Division. He has also had roles on A.U.S.A., The Shield, Time of Your Life, Private Practice, and Burn Notice.

In 2006, Harrington began appearing as Dr. Ron McCready on the series Desperate Housewives. He starred as Ted Crisp in the comedy series Better Off Ted from March 2009 to January 2010. He had a recurring role in Season 4 of the TV Land comedy series Hot in Cleveland. In 2014, he co-starred on the short-lived USA Network comedy series Benched. In 2017, he had a guest role on Suits as Mark Meadows, Donna's ex-boyfriend. He currently stars as Sergeant II David "Deacon" Kay on S.W.A.T. based on the 1975 television series and 2003 movie of the same name.

Harrington has appeared in films such as American Reunion (with his character again - like in Desperate Housewives - being called "Dr. Ron"), Whatever It Takes, Anywhere but Here, Catalina Trust, A Little Inside, and Partner(s). He has also performed on stage, starring as Jack in Boy's Life and appearing in the off-Broadway productions Barefoot in the Park and Tony and Tina's Wedding, Harrington is an avid sports fan who plays in the Entertainment League, a private celebrity basketball league (formerly the NBA-E League), and skates for a local amateur ice hockey team.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Anywhere But Here	Waiter
1999	A Little Inside	Ryan McGillian
2000	Whatever It Takes	Cop
2000	Octopus	Special Agent Roy Turner
2011	A Monster in Paris	Emile
2012	American Reunion	Dr. Ron
2015	Turkey Hollow	Ron Emmerson

Television

Year	Show	Role	Notes
1998	Pacific Blue	Mitch	1 episode
1998	The Pretender	Det. Maxwell	1 episode
1999	Nash Bridges	Scott	Episode: "Gimme Shelter"
2001	Star Trek: Voyager	Ravok	Episode: "Workforce Part 2"
2003	Coupling	Steve Taylor	Main role
2004	Las Vegas	Cole Helmsley	1 episode
2004–2005	Summerland	Simon	Recurring role
2005	Ghost Whisperer	Mark	Episode: "Ghost Bride"
2005	The Inside	Paul Ryan	Main role
2005–2006	Desperate Housewives	Dr. Ron	7 episodes
2008–2009	Private Practice	Wyatt Lockhart	5 episodes
2009	Burn Notice	Erik Luna	Episode: "Shot in the Dark"
2009–2010	Better Off Ted	Ted	Main role
2012	Hot in Cleveland	Alec	Recurring role
2014	Benched	Phil Quinlan	Main role
2016	Code Black	Dr. Leo Fields	3 episodes
2017	Suits	Mark Meadows	Recurring role (season 7)
2017–present	S.W.A.T.	Sergeant II David "Deacon" Kay	Main role

References

External links

• Jay Harrington at IMDb

На других языках

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[de] Jay Harrington

Jay Harrington (* 15. November 1971 in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Vereinigte Staaten[1] als James H. Harrington III) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler. Er ist bekannt durch seine Rolle in der ABC-Sitcom Better Off Ted – Die Chaos AG.

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[ru] Харрингтон, Джей

Джей Ха́ррингтон (англ. Jay Harrington, род. 15 ноября 1971 (1971-11-15)) — американский актёр. Харингтон наиболее известен благодаря своей главной роли в ситкоме канала ABC «Давай ещё, Тед», где он снимался в 2009—2010 годах.

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