Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Acting·November 24, 1956 — 69 years old·Lackawanna, New York, USA

Ruben Santiago-Hudson is an American actor, playwright, and director who has won national awards for his work in all three categories. He is best known for his role of Captain Roy Montgomery from 2009 to 2011 on ABC's Castle.

Known For

The Devil's Advocate

1997·7.5

American Gangster

2007·7.6

Coming to America

1988·6.9

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999·8.0

The Invention of Lying

Selma

Castle

Person of Interest

Mr. Brooks

Shaft

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

2020·6.6

Billions

2016·7.8

Filmography · 57

2022Broadway RisingSelf 2022East New YorkTVMarvin Sandeford 2020Ma Rainey's Black BottomScreenplay 2019ObsessionDetective Crawford 2019David Makes ManTVDr. Bree 2017The Immortal Life of Henrietta LacksDr. Roland Pattillo 2017The QuadTVCecil Diamond 2016BillionsTVRaul Gomez 2015Public MoralsTVLt. King 2014SelmaBayard Rustin 2013Low Winter SunTVCharles Dawson 2011Person of InterestTVSam Latimer 2009The Invention of LyingLandlord 2009The Good WifeTVCharles Jinks 2009CastleTVRoy Montgomery 2008Canterbury's LawTV 2007American GangsterDoc 2007HoneydripperStokely 2007Mr. BrooksHawkins 2006Brother's ShadowManny Botero 2005Their Eyes Were Watching GodJoe Starks 2005Lackawanna BluesFreddie Cobbs · Executive Producer · Screenplay 2003WhoopiTVMarshall 2003Wild CardTV 2003Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives 2002Little JohnSteven 2002The Red SneakersUncle Joe 2001Domestic DisturbanceSgt. Edgar Stevens 2000American TragedyChristopher Darden 2000ShaftJimmy Groves 1999Third WatchTVDet. Wolfort, NYPD 1999The West WingTVMorris Tolliver 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitTVCarlos Guzman 1999The Hunt for the Unicorn KillerDet. Newhouse 1999The Hunt For The Unicorn KillerTVDet. Newhouse 1998Rear WindowAntonio Fredericks 1997The Devil's AdvocateLeamon Heath 1997Michael HayesTVEddie Diaz 1997White LiesBum #2 1996Early EditionTVEmmett Brown 1996Daddy's GirlKevin 1995Bleeding HeartsTodd 1995The Return of Hunter: Everyone Walks in L.A.Det. Stan Lewis 1995Solomon & ShebaTamrin 1994GargoylesTVGabriel (voice)1994Touched by an AngelTVDr. Joe Acot 1994New York UndercoverTVJohnny 1994Blown AwayBlanket 1994Bye Bye AmericaMahatma 1991Which Way HomeJim Waters 1990Law & OrderTVMr. Gaines · Detective Brian Keene · Mr. Winters · Dr. Paul Jackson 1988Dear JohnTVOrlando · Larry · Curtis 1988Coming to AmericaStreet Hustler 1987Leg WorkTV 1974NOVATVPercy Julian 1964Another WorldTV 1951Hallmark Hall of FameTVSteven