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My Take
Jay Harrington is the kind of dependable, range-spanning actor I always end up admiring. He can carry the dry absurdist comedy of Better Off Ted and then anchor years of tense procedural drama as Deacon on S.W.A.T. without ever seeming like a different performer straining to fit. That versatility, comedy and gravitas from the same toolkit, is quietly one of the hardest things to pull off. With a Syracuse theatre background and stage roots, he reads as a craftsman rather than a personality. I trust actors who sustain a long career on reliability, and he's exactly that sort.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jay Harrington
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェイ・ハリントン
- Reading
- じぇい・はりんとん
- Born
- November 15, 1971 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Boar
- Origin
- Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / stage actor / television director
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Wellesley High School
- University
- Syracuse University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay%20Harrington
Frequently asked questions
When was Jay Harrington born?
Born November 15, 1971 (age 54).
Where is Jay Harrington from?
Jay Harrington is from Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States.
What does Jay Harrington do?
Jay Harrington works as actor, television actor, film actor, stage actor, television director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-17
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.