Hispanopedia WikiJon Michael Hill is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Detective Marcus Bell in the CBS series Elementary (2012–2019) and Detective Damon Washington in the ABC series Detroit 1-8-7 (2010–2011).
Life and career
Hill[1] played football and the saxophone during his high school years before focusing on pursuing an acting career, attending a summer drama program at Northwestern University.[2] graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.[2] While at the university, he appeared in stage productions of King Lear, Six Degrees of Separation and Ain't Misbehavin'.[2]
Hill played the role of Puck in the 2007 Shakespeare in the Park production of A Midsummer Night's Dream.[3] In 2009, Hill was nominated for the Joseph Jefferson Award for Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play for The Tempest at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago, Illinois. In 2010, Hill was nominated for a Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Play in Superior Donuts opposite Michael McKean.[4] In the same year, he began his role as Detective Damon Washington in the ABC police drama Detroit 1-8-7.
Hill's other television credits include Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Person of Interest, and Eastbound & Down. He then went on to star in the CBS series Elementary, wherein he played the role of Detective Marcus Bell. In 2018, he made his directorial debut with the Elementary episode "The Worms Crawl In, the Worms Crawl Out".[5][6]
In 2025, Hill received his second Tony Award nomination for Best Actor for his role in the play Purpose. The play also won the Tony Award for Best Play.[7]
Filmography
Film
Televisión
Escenario
Premios y nominaciones
Referencias
- ^ McKeough, Kevin (abril de 2011). "Una estrella en la cubierta: Un vistazo a la próxima gran cosa" . Chicagomag.com . Recuperado el 9 de junio de 2025 .
- ^ a b c "Biografía de Jon Michael Hill en ABC.com" . Archivado del original el 8 de marzo de 2016. Recuperado el 20 de octubre de 2010 .
- ^ El actor Jon Michael Hill, que debuta en televisión, habla sobre Detroit el 1 de agosto de 2017 por Stefanie Lee - TV.com
- ^ Exclusiva: Jon Michael Hill, nominado al premio Tony por Superior Donuts, espera noticias sobre el piloto de la serie de televisión. Archivado el 10 de julio de 2010 en Wayback Machine . Por Kenneth Jones, 6 de mayo de 2010- Playbill.com
- ^ "Elementary: The Worms Crawl In, the Worms Crawl Out (CBS 20 de agosto de 2018, con Victor Williams) | Televisión memorable: episodios, noticias y más" . 14 de agosto de 2018. Archivado del original el 17 de diciembre de 2022. Recuperado el 17 de diciembre de 2022 .
- ^ Carter, Matt (10 de agosto de 2018). "Elementary temporada 6 episodio 17 spoilers: ¡Jon Michael Hill dirige!" . CarterMatt . Recuperado el 17 de diciembre de 2022 .
- ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (1 de mayo de 2025). "Nominaciones a los premios Tony 2025: Buena Vista Social Club, Death Becomes Her y Maybe Happy Ending lideran la lista" . Playbill . Consultado el 2 de mayo de 2025 .
- ^ a b c d e f "Jon Michael Hill" . Compañía de Teatro Steppenwolf . Consultado el 19 de julio de 2025 .
- ^ a b c d e f "Jon Michael Hill (Actor)" . BroadwayWorld . Consultado el 19 de julio de 2025 .
Enlaces externos
- Jon Michael Hill en IMDb
- Jon Michael Hill en la base de datos de Broadway en Internet
- actores estadounidenses del siglo XXI
- Actores masculinos del condado de Lake, Illinois.
- actores de cine estadounidenses
- actores de teatro estadounidenses
- actores de televisión estadounidenses
- Personas vivas
- Gente de Waukegan, Illinois
- ex alumnos del Sistema Universitario de Illinois
- Actores de la compañía de teatro Steppenwolf
- Ganadores del premio Theatre World
- actores afroamericanos del siglo XXI
- actores afroamericanos del siglo XX
- actores estadounidenses del siglo XX