Leonard Roberts
Acting
Leonard Roberts (born November 17, 1972) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Sean Taylor in Drumline and its' sequel Drumline: A New Beat, Forrest Gates on the fourth season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, D. L. Hawkins on Heroes, and D'Andre Mackey in He Got Game. He's also known for his roles as Ben Howard on the new 2023 Goosebumps series, Zeke Allen on The CW's All American: Homecoming, Alex on Peacock's The Girl in the Woods, Dennis Schatzman on FX's America Crime Story, Instructor Rolle in American Sniper, Hayes in Savages, Detective Monroe on The Client List, Tyrone in Hoodlum, and Eddie Coles in Love Jones. He's had recurring roles as Ronnie Cooper on 9-1-1, King Idri of Loria on Syfy's The Magicians, Ray on CBS's Mom, and Jason Avery on ABC's Castle.
Known for
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tvBallard
2025
Gerard Willis
tvGoosebumps
2023
Ben Howard
tvBosch: Legacy
2022
Det. Gerard Willis
tvAll American: Homecoming
2022
Zeke Allen
tvThe Upshaws
2021
Mitch
tvRebel
2021
Randall Vokelberg
tvCharmed
2018
Dexter Vaughn
tvAll American
2018
President Zeke Allen
tvThe Neighborhood
2018
Agent Ryder
movieHeadgame
2018
The Elder
movieFixed
2018
Phil
tv9-1-1
2018
Ronnie Cooper
movieLove Is All You Need?
2016
Coach Thompson
tvAmerican Crime Story
2016
Dennis Schatzman
tvThe Magicians
2015
King Idri of Loria
movieAny Day
2015
Troy
movieDancer and the Dame
2015
Shepard
movieMy Favorite Five
2015
Matthew (Intellect)
tvMarvel's Agent Carter
2015
Sam Sawyer
movieAmerican Sniper
2014
Instructor Rolle
movieDrumline: A New Beat
2014
Dr. Sean Taylor
tvMom
2013
Ray
movieSavages
2012
Hayes/'O' Security
tvThe Client List
2012
Detective Monroe
tvHawaii Five-0
2010
Capt. Ingram
tvThe League
2009
Tyree
tvCastle
2009
Jason Avery
movieRed Sands
2009
Marcus Howston
tvThe Mentalist
2008
Elon Bell
tvHeroes
2006
D.L. Hawkins
movieThe Last Adam
2006
Bobby Jackson
tvBones
2005
Andrew Levitt
tvTru Calling
2003
Blake
tvNCIS
2003
Howard Carter
tvThreat Matrix
2003
Tom Purdy / Ibrahim Kureshi
movieDrumline
2002
Sean Taylor
tvCSI: Miami
2002
Brad Foster / Matthew Stone
movieJoe and Max
2002
Joe Louis
tv24
2001
Buchanan
tvSmallville
2001
Nam-Ek
tvCSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Kyle Decker
movieThe '60s
1999
Emmet Taylor
tvThe '60s
1999
Emmet Taylor
movieHe Got Game
1998
D'Andre Mackey
movieHoodlum
1997
Tyrone
movieLove Jones
1997
Eddie Coles
tvBuffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
Forrest Gates
tvJAG
1995
Lt. Crawford
tvDue South
1994
Tyree Cameron
tvER
1994
Police Officer