
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.
Acted in 60
2020s
- 2026
Long Time Listener
Carter
- 2025
- 2022
Long Slow Exhale
Garrett Carter · 12 episodes
- 2021
An Ice Wine Christmas
Declan Monroe
Delilah
Gordon Leighton · 6 episodes
2010s
- 2019
Benjamin
Paramedic #1
- 2018
- 2017
- 2016
Shoot the Messenger
Kevin Lutz · 8 episodes
Ladies Book Club
Carlyle
- 2015
The Book of Negroes
Chekura Tiano · 5 episodes
- 2014
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B
Barry Hankerson
The Good Sister
Investigator
- 2013
Queen City
Takiri
- 2012
Home Again
Dunston Williams
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
Guns
Ford Sanders · 2 episodes
- 2008
Sophie
Andre · 7 episodes
- 2007
- 2006
Angela's Eyes
Leo Jetson · 13 episodes
- 2005
Kojak
Billy Harris · 1 episode
- 2004
- 2003
Platinum
Devon · 3 episodes
- 2002
10,000 Black Men Named George
Disgruntled Man
- 2001
Produced 1
2010s
- 2019