Derek Phillips
Known For
Acting
Born
1976-04-18 in Miami, Florida, USA
Biography
Film and stage actor Derek Phillips was born in Miami, Florida on April 18, 1976, and attended Baylor University where he received a BFA in acting. Upon graduation Derek moved to New York and began acting professionally in both television and regional theatre performing throughout the country in numerous plays including "The Winter's Tale" (Baltimore Center Stage), "Of Mice and Men" (Dallas Theater Center), "The Glass Menagerie" (Virginia Stage Company), and "King o' The Moon" (Capital Repertory Theatre). After years of regional theatre and recurring roles on "The Guiding Light", "As the World Turns", and "All My Children" Derek finally got his break playing the emotionally charged role of Billy Riggins on the critically acclaimed NBC television show "Friday Night Lights." Derek is also an associate producer, assistant director and resident actor for the award-winning, ensemble based theatre company Second Thought Theatre, where he has performed as an actor in the regional premiere of Eric Bogosian's "Humpty Dumpty", Douglas Post's "Earth and Sky", and the world premiere of Steven Walters "Pluck the Day."
Most Known For
The Rookie
as Mack Daniels
Grey's Anatomy
as Dale Winick
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Ty Hackman
Criminal Minds
as Danny Wallace
The Mentalist
as Stan Lisbon
Chicago Fire
as Robert Demarco
S.W.A.T.
as Reid
Castle
as Reggie Walsh
Grimm
as Stetson Donovan
9-1-1
as Roger Moss
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
as Agent O'Brien
The Closer
as Stomper
Scorpion
as Sandhog Frank
SEAL Team
as LCDR Kirkpatrick
Scandal
as Gerald Stillman
Medium
as Sean Riley
FBI: International
as Sam Keaton
Private Practice
as Eddie Lindy
Longmire
as Travis Murphy