Acting

Lyriq Bent

Born 1979-01-03 · Kingston, Jamaica

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.

Credits

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