Actor

Jon Michael Hill

July 28, 1985 · Waukegan - Illinois - USA

Jon Michael Hill is an American actor. He is best known for his role as Detective Damon Washington in the ABC police drama, Detroit 1-8-7 and currently co-stars as Detective Marcus Bell in the CBS series Elementary.

Hill was born in Waukegan, Illinois. During his high school years, he played football and the saxophone before focusing on pursuing an acting career, attending a summer drama program at Northwestern University. He graduated from the University of Illinois with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. While at the university, he appeared in stage productions of King Lear, Six Degrees of Separation and Ain't Misbehavin'.

Notable work

8
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Tre Davis
6.5
Widows (2018)
as Reverend Wheeler
8.1
Person of Interest (2011)
as Curtis
7.6
Elementary (2012)
as Marcus Bell and Director
7.6
The Good Fight (2017)
as Jumaane Jenkins

Often works with

Lucy Liu
2 titles together
Elementary, A Man in Full

Full filmography · 11

Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed
as Detective Baxter
20266.6
A Man in Full
as Conrad Hensley
20246.2
The Good Fight
as Jumaane Jenkins
20177.6
Elementary
as Marcus Bell and Director
20127.6
Person of Interest
as Curtis
20118.1
Detroit 1-8-7
as Det. Damon Washington
20106.5
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Tre Davis
19998