Acting credits
40
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Jay R. Ferguson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.3
Moderate attention
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Movies: 16Series: 24
TMDB ID: 80289
IMDb ID: nm0272474
Known for: Acting
Born: July 25, 1974
Age: 51
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2020
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 6.82
Wikidata: Q714380
Also known as
Jay Rowland Ferguson Jr.
Biography
Jay Rowland Ferguson Jr. (born July 25, 1974) is an American actor. Best known as Taylor Newton in Evening Shade (1990-1994), Stan Rizzo in Mad Men (2010-2015), and Ben in The Conners (2018-present). Ferguson was born in Dallas, Texas. In 1989, Ferguson played Ponyboy Curtis in the television adaptation of S. E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders.[1] His notable television roles include Taylor Newton in four seasons of the CBS sitcom Evening Shade, Dr. Todd Hooper on Judging Amy, Rich Connelly in the 2005 NBC television series Surface, Agent Warren Russell on the Showtime series Sleeper Cell, Stan Rizzo on the AMC series Mad Men, and as Pat O'Neal, the father of the O'Neal family in the ABC series The Real O'Neals. His film roles include Billy in Higher Learning, Elmer Conway in The Killer Inside Me, and Keith Clayton in The Lucky One. In 2018, he played Chip Curry in the CBS sitcom Living Biblically. Since 2018, he has played Darlene's boss (and eventual lover), Ben, in The Conners.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Jay R. Ferguson.
5.1
A Stand Up Guy
as Manny
2016 Movie
4.8
Club Life
as Steven
2015 Movie
4.8
Little Loopers
as Todd
2015 Movie
6.0
The Makings of You
as Wallis
2014 Movie
4.8
Back in the Day
as Mark
2014 Movie
7.2
The Lucky One
as Keith Clayton
2012 Movie
5.8
The Killer Inside Me
as Elmer Conway
2010 Movie
3.7
The Year That Trembled
as Isaac Hoskins
2002 Movie
4.7
Hollywood Palms
as Riley
2000 Movie
4.6
The In Crowd
as Andy
2000 Movie
4.7
Blue Ridge Fall
as Shane
1999 Movie
5.0
Girl
as Parker Blackman
1998 Movie
5.8
Campfire Tales
as Cliff (segment "The Campfire")
1997 Movie
3.0
The Price of Love
as Beau
1995 Movie
6.3
Higher Learning
as Billy
1995 Movie
5.5
Shattered Dreams
as Older Dotti
1990 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Jay R. Ferguson.
6.7
Briarpatch
as Jake Spivey • 10 eps
2020 Series
7.1
The Conners
as Ben • 95 eps
2018 Series
6.3
The Romanoffs
as Joe Garner • 1 eps
2018 Series
5.3
Living Biblically
as Chip Curry • 13 eps
2018 Series
7.2
The Real O'Neals
as Pat O'Neal • 29 eps
2016 Series
7.6
American Crime Story
as Agent Keith Evans, FBI • 2 eps
2016 Series
7.5
Ray Donovan
as Thomas Volcheck • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.2
The Mindy Project
as Drew Schakowsky • 2 eps
2012 Series
The Unknown
6 eps
2012 Series
8.0
Castle
as Dick Coonan • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.9
Lie to Me
1 eps
2009 Series
6.0
Easy Money
8 eps
2008 Series
8.1
Mad Men
as Stan Rizzo • 46 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Burn Notice
as John O'Lear • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.4
Sleeper Cell
6 eps
2005 Series
7.1
Surface
as Rich Connelly • 15 eps
2005 Series
7.5
Weeds
as Keith • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.5
Medium
as Tommy Lehane • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.7
CSI: Miami
as Larry Hopkins • 1 eps
2002 Series
6.5
Glory Days
as Rudy Dunlop • 9 eps
2002 Series
7.5
Judging Amy
as Dr. Todd Hooper • 7 eps
1999 Series
5.6
Evening Shade
as Taylor Newton • 100 eps
1990 Series
8.3
Twin Peaks
as Randall Headley • 4 eps
1990 Series
7.5
The Outsiders
as Ponyboy Curtis • 13 eps
1990 Series