Lyriq Bent
Biography
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.
Known For
All Movies (29)
- Long Time Listener2026 · as Carter
- Our Christmas Journey2021 · as Rick
- An Ice Wine Christmas2021 · as Declan Monroe
- Astronaut2019 · as Jim
- Benjamin2019 · as Paramedic #1
- Love Jacked2018 · as Tyrell
- Nappily Ever After2018 · as Will
- Acrimony2018 · as Robert Gayle
- Ladies Book Club2016 · as Carlyle
- Pay the Ghost2015 · as Jordan
- Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B2014 · as Barry Hankerson
- The Good Sister2014 · as Investigator
- A Day Late and a Dollar Short2014 · as Randall
- Queen City2013 · as Takiri
- Home Again2012 · as Dunston Williams
- Mother's Day2010 · as Treshawn Jackson
- Defendor2009 · as Wayne
- Saw IV2007 · as Rigg
- Saw III2006 · as Rigg
- Skinwalkers2006 · as Doak
- Take the Lead2006 · as Easy
- Saw II2005 · as Daniel Rigg
- Four Brothers2005 · as Damian
- Honey2003 · as Barber
- Crime Spree2003 · as Ellwood
- 10,000 Black Men Named George2002 · as Disgruntled Man
- Pretend You Don't See Her2002 · as Detective
- Jane Doe2001 · as Rawlins
- The Caveman's Valentine2001 · as Seraph Dancer
All TV Shows (32)
- All's Fair2025 · as Mr. Walton
- The Rookie: Feds2022 · as Congressman Damien Roberts
- Long Slow Exhale2022 · as Garrett Carter
- Delilah2021 · as Gordon Leighton
- Carter2018 · as Joyce Boyle
- She's Gotta Have It2017 · as Jamie Overstreet
- Mary Kills People2017 · as Detective Frank Gaines
- Shoot the Messenger2016 · as Kevin Lutz
- 12 Monkeys2015 · as Henri Toussaint
- The Man in the High Castle2015 · as Mingus Jones
- The Book of Negroes2015 · as Chekura Tiano
- The Affair2014 · as Paul
- Haven2010 · as Ray McBreen
- Rookie Blue2010 · as Frank Best
- Guns2009 · as Ford Sanders
- Sophie2008 · as Andre
- The Dresden Files2007 · as Jake
- Angela's Eyes2006 · as Leo Jetson
- Kojak2005 · as Billy Harris
- Kevin Hill2004 · as Jack Johnson
- Playmakers2003
- Missing2003 · as Dante
- Platinum2003 · as Devon
- CSI: Miami2002 · as Colin Madison
- Street Time2002 · as Sergeant Danny Blackstone
- Tracker2001 · as Bartender
- Mutant X2001 · as Harris
- Mutant X2001 · as Randall Blake
- Blue Murder2001 · as Twist Ballard
- Blue Murder2001 · as Keith Rose
- Relic Hunter1999 · as Quelch's Guard #2
- Law & Order1990 · as Pastor Mike Butler







