Mark Pellegrino
April 9, 1965 (61 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA
Mark Ross Pellegrino (born April 9, 1965 Los Angeles, California) is a American actor and acting teacher, best known for his compelling portrayals of complex, powerful, and often supernatural characters. Pellegrino has built a prolific career spanning television and film. He achieved widespread recognition for his iconic roles as Lucifer in Supernatural and the mysterious island protector Jacob in Lost. His other prominent television credits include Dexter, Being Human, and 13 Reasons Why. On the big screen, he is recognized for his memorable roles in cult classics and acclaimed dramas, including The Big Lebowski, National Treasure, and Capote. Beyond acting, he is a dedicated educator, teaching the Meisner technique at Playhouse West in Los Angeles. He has been married to director and acting coach Tracy Pellegrino (née Bell) since 2008, and he is a stepfather to her two children.
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · A Crime Story as
- 2024 · Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F as Beck
- 2023 · Underdeveloped as Nader
- 2023 · Class of '09 as Mark Tupirik
- 2023 · The Last Thing He Told Me as Wallace
- 2022 · The Rookie: Feds as Victor Quincannon
- 2021 · American Rust as Virgil Poe
- 2018 · Beirut as Cal Riley
- 2018 · 9-1-1 as Mitchell Trent
- 2017 · 13 Reasons Why as Bill Standall
- 2015 · Quantico as Clayton Haas
- 2015 · The Returned as Jack Winship
- 2014 · Lennon or McCartney as Self
- 2014 · Bad Turn Worse as Giff
- 2013 · The Trials of Cate McCall as Detective Welch
- 2013 · The Tomorrow People as Dr. Jedikiah Price
- 2012 · Delivering the Goods as Mr. Quentin
- 2012 · Revolution as Jeremy Baker
- 2012 · Hemingway & Gellhorn as Max Eastman
- 2011 · Grimm as Jarold Kempfer
- 2011 · Bad Meat as Doug Kendrew
- 2011 · Person of Interest as Daniel Drake
- 2011 · Joint Body as Nick Burke
- 2011 · Blood Meridian Test Reel as Judge Holden
- 2011 · Being Human as James Bishop
- 2011 · Locke & Key as Rendell Locke
- 2009 · Disappearing in America as Bodyguard
- 2009 · The Philanthropist as Walter Kerabatsos
- 2009 · 2:13 as John Tyler
- 2009 · Castle as Tom Dempsey / Tom Dempsey III
- 2009 · The Spirit Box as Mr. Drake
- 2008 · An American Affair as Graham Caswell
- 2008 · The Mentalist as Von McBride
- 2008 · Fear Itself as Mr. Drake
- 2007 · Women's Murder Club as
- 2007 · Chuck as Fulcrum agent
- 2007 · Chuck as Hector
- 2007 · Burn Notice as Quentin King
- 2007 · The Number 23 as Kyle Finch
- 2006 · Dexter as Paul Bennett
- 2006 · Caffeine as Tom
- 2006 · The Unit as Gary Soto
- 2005 · Ellie Parker as Justin
- 2005 · Capote as Dick Hickock
- 2005 · Ghost Whisperer as Ben Tillman / Joseph Webb
- 2005 · Criminal Minds as Lt. Evans
- 2005 · Supernatural as Lucifer
- 2005 · Prison Break as Patrick Vikan
- 2005 · The Closer as Gavin Q. Baker III
- 2005 · Grey's Anatomy as Chris
- 2005 · Numb3rs as Tim Hamer
- 2004 · National Treasure as Agent Johnson
- 2004 · Lost as Jacob
- 2004 · NYPD 2069 as Phil Pavelka
- 2004 · Spartan as Convict
- 2004 · Twisted as Jimmy Schmidt
- 2003 · Moving Alan as Alan Kennard
- 2003 · The Hunted as Dale Hewitt
- 2002 · Without a Trace as Sadik Marku
- 2002 · CSI: Miami as Jed Gold
- 2002 · CSI: Miami as Greg Calomar
- 2002 · Ronnie as Keith Schwann
- 2001 · Crossing Jordan as Keith Walker
- 2001 · Mulholland Drive as Joe
- 2001 · Say It Isn't So as Jimmy Mitchelson
- 2001 · Ellie Parker as Justin
- 2001 · Monsters as Sally Spinelli
- 2000 · House of Love as Neil
- 2000 · Something Else as Julian
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Elliot Perolta
- 2000 · CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Bruno Curtis
- 2000 · Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel as Tripper
- 2000 · Drowning Mona as Murph Calzone
- 1999 · A Murder of Crows as Prof. Arthur Corvus
- 1999 · Certain Guys as Cal
- 1997 · The Lost World: Jurassic Park as Tourist #6 (uncredited)
- 1997 · Macon County Jail as Dan Oldum
- 1996 · The Cherokee Kid as Frank Bonner
- 1996 · Little Surprises as
- 1995 · Deadly Games as Ross Logan
- 1995 · Marker as
- 1994 · Knight Rider 2010 as Robert Lee
- 1993 · Bank Robber as Motorcycle Cop
- 1992 · The Hat Squad as D.W. Strong
- Future · Vought Rising as
- 1999 · Word of Mouth as Darrow (as Robert Rand)
- 1998 · Brimstone as Robert Busch
- 1998 · The Big Lebowski as Treehorn Thug
- 1997 · Born Into Exile as Walter
- 1997 · The Practice as Herrick Smoltz
- 1996 · Nash Bridges as Ferguson
- 1996 · The Sentinel as Ray Weston
- 1996 · For Life or Death as Earl Stockman
- 1994 · ER as Nathan Conley
- 1994 · F.T.W. as Deputy Sommers
- 1994 · Viper as Yuri
- 1993 · The X-Files as Derwood Spinks
- 1993 · Class of '61 as Skinner
- 1993 · Midnight Witness as Patterson
- 1993 · Trouble Bound as Deputy Roy
- 1992 · Lethal Weapon 3 as Billy Phelps
- 1991 · The Commish as Joe Lund
- 1991 · Blood and Concrete as Bart
- 1991 · Inside Out as Jack (segment "Doubletalk")
- 1991 · Prayer of the Rollerboys as Bango
- 1990 · Northern Exposure as Rolf Hauser
- 1989 · Hulkamania 4 as Himself
- 1989 · Doogie Howser, M.D. as Dude
- 1989 · Night Life as Allen Patumbo
- 1989 · Tales from the Crypt as Punk (segment "The Switch")
- 1989 · No Holds Barred as Randy
- 1987 · Fatal Beauty as Frankenstein
- 1987 · Death Wish 4: The Crackdown as Punk
- 1986 · L.A. Law as Punk
- 1984 · Hunter as John Reynolds
- Future · Strangers in a Strange Land as Grungy Man
- Future · Outsider as