Derek Webster | |
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| Born | Derek Webster December 19, 1968 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1980s–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 4 |
Derek Webster (born 19 December 1968) is an American actor best known for the role of Raleigh Jordan in the 1997-1999 superhero TV series Night Man. He is also known for his roles in In the Dark , 9-1-1: Lone Star , NCIS: New Orleans , CSI: Vegas and Mayor of Kingstown .
Born in Bakersfield, California, he started acting in the late 1980s, [1] and has appeared in over 100 films and television shows.
Among TV shows he guest-starred in were Grey's Anatomy , Castle , Good Doctor . He recurred on Ray Donovan , Star Trek: Picard as Romulan Guard, Harry's Law , Damages , NCIS: New Orleans as Raymond Isler and on CSI: Vegas as new coroner, Dr. Milton Hudson. [2]
He also recurred on 9-1-1: Lone Star as Charles, husband of Gina Torres' character, Captain Tommy Vega. [3] [4] He left the show during the second season when his character died of aneurysm. [5] [6] He was cast in Lee Daniels' TV series Our Kind of People . [7]
Webster was a main cast member on the first season of In the Dark . [8] He is also a main cast member on Mayor of Kingstown starring Jeremy Renner and Dianne Wiest. [9] He plays Kingstown police officer Stevie, [10] a loyal ally to the McLusky family.
He appeared in three films directed by Roland Emmerich: Stargate , Independence Day and Godzilla . In Stargate he played Senior Airman Brown, a member of Colonel Jack O'Neill's team who was killed by a Horus guard. [11] In Independence Day starring Will Smith, Webster played the role of a pilot who is killed when the helicopter sent to make the first contact with one of the alien ships is destroyed. [12]
He married Emily Schulman in 2002; the couple have four children. [13]