Lyriq Bent
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Martin Lyriq Bent (born January 3, 1979) is a Jamaican-Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles as Daniel Rigg in the Saw franchise, the series Rookie Blue, The Book of Negroes, and Jamie Overstreet in the Netflix series She's Gotta Have It, based on the film of the same name.
Known For
Filmography
Long Time Listener
2026
as Carter
All's Fair
2025
as Mr. Walton
The Rookie: Feds
2022
as Congressman Damien Roberts
Long Slow Exhale
2022
as Garrett Carter
An Ice Wine Christmas
2021
as Declan Monroe
Our Christmas Journey
2021
as Rick
Delilah
2021
as Gordon Leighton
Benjamin
2019
as Paramedic #1
Astronaut
2019
as Jim
Acrimony
2018
as Robert Gayle
Nappily Ever After
2018
as Will
Love Jacked
2018
as Tyrell
Carter
2018
as Joyce Boyle
Mary Kills People
2017
as Detective Frank Gaines
She's Gotta Have It
2017
as Jamie Overstreet
Ladies Book Club
2016
as Carlyle
Shoot the Messenger
2016
as Kevin Lutz
Pay the Ghost
2015
as Jordan
The Book of Negroes
2015
as Chekura Tiano
12 Monkeys
2015
as Henri Toussaint
The Man in the High Castle
2015
as Mingus Jones
The Good Sister
2014
as Investigator
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
2014
as Barry Hankerson
A Day Late and a Dollar Short
2014
as Randall
The Affair
2014
as Paul
Queen City
2013
as Takiri
Home Again
2012
as Dunston Williams
Mother's Day
2010
as Treshawn Jackson
Haven
2010
as Ray McBreen
Rookie Blue
2010
as Frank Best
Defendor
2009
as Wayne
Guns
2009
as Ford Sanders
Sophie
2008
as Andre
Saw IV
2007
as Rigg
The Dresden Files
2007
as Jake
Skinwalkers
2006
as Doak
Saw III
2006
as Rigg
Take the Lead
2006
as Easy
Angela's Eyes
2006
as Leo Jetson
Saw II
2005
as Daniel Rigg
Four Brothers
2005
as Damian
Kojak
2005
as Billy Harris
Kevin Hill
2004
as Jack Johnson
Crime Spree
2003
as Ellwood
Honey
2003
as Barber
Platinum
2003
as Devon
Playmakers
2003
Missing
2003
as Dante
10,000 Black Men Named George
2002
as Disgruntled Man
Pretend You Don't See Her
2002
as Detective
CSI: Miami
2002
as Colin Madison
Street Time
2002
as Sergeant Danny Blackstone
The Caveman's Valentine
2001
as Seraph Dancer
Jane Doe
2001
as Rawlins
Tracker
2001
as Bartender
Blue Murder
2001
as Twist Ballard
Blue Murder
2001
as Keith Rose
Mutant X
2001
as Harris
Mutant X
2001
as Randall Blake
Relic Hunter
1999
as Quelch's Guard #2
Law & Order
1990
as Pastor Mike Butler