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Roger Cross (born October 19, 1969) is a Jamaican-Canadian actor. He is known for his work as Curtis Manning on 24 (2005–2007) and Detective Donovan McAvoy in Coroner (2019-2022). He earned a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Lead Actor in a drama series for Coroner and the show was nominated for Best Drama Series, 2020.

Key Information

Cross also has other television roles that include First Wave (1998–2001), Arrow (2012), Continuum (2012–2015), Motive (2013–2016), Dark Matter (2015–2017), Murdoch Mysteries (2023-2024) Sight Unseen (2024-present). In film, He voiced John Stewart and Swamp Thing in the DC Animated Movie Universe films Justice League Dark (2017) and Justice League Dark: Apokolips War (2020). He also voiced Ulysses in the Lonesome Road expansion of the post-apocalyptic video game Fallout: New Vegas (2010).

Early life

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Cross was born in Christiana, Jamaica.[1] When he was eleven, his family emigrated to Canada, settling in Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] He graduated with a degree in Aviation and General Studies from Trinity Western University.[1] Before his acting career, Cross was a professional pilot.[2]

Career

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Cross began his career in the 1990s playing guest roles in such series as Street Justice, The X-Files, Sliders, Stargate SG-1, Highlander: The Series, Relic Hunter, The 4400, Higher Ground, Star Trek: Enterprise, and Chuck.[3][4]

He auditioned for the role of Teal'c in Stargate SG-1, but lost out to Christopher Judge.

From 1998 to 2001, he starred as a lead character, Joshua Bridges, on the sci-fi series First Wave.[5]

From 2005 to 2007, Cross achieved wider recognition for his role as CTU Agent Curtis Manning on the Fox television drama 24.[2][6] In 2009, he appeared as DJ and drag queen Sunset Boulevard/Sonny Benson in the Showtime series The L Word.[7]

In 2010, Cross did voice-over work as Ulysses in the Fallout: New Vegas add-ons Old World Blues and Lonesome Road.[8]

Cross's other notable television roles include Staff Sergeant Boyd Bloom in Motive, Detective Lucas Hilton in Arrow, Reggie Fitzwilliam in The Strain, Travis Verta in Continuum, and Six in Dark Matter.[9]

In addition to his work on television, Cross has appeared in such films as The Chronicles of Riddick, X2, Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever, Beautiful Joe, Free Willy 3: The Rescue, World Trade Center, Re-Kill, and Mad Money.[10][11]

Personal life

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Cross is in a long-term relationship with actress and yoga instructor Josephine Jacob. They have two sons,[1] Kaniel Jacob-Cross and actor Gabriel Jacob-Cross, whose appearances include The Man in the High Castle (2015) and Snowpiercer (2020).[12][13]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1993 Judgment Day: The John List Story Dennis
Miracle on Interstate 880 Calvin
Woman on the Ledge Fire Rescue Leader
Look Who's Talking Now Pilot
1994 In Spite of Love Archie
The Man Who Wouldn't Die McKinnon
Deadly Vows
The Disappearance of Vonnie Officer #2
1995 Dangerous Intentions Assistant District Attorney Bob Melchor
Hideaway Harry
She Stood Alone: The Tailhook Scandal Marine Captain Talmadge
The Surrogate Guard
Suspicious Agenda Johnson
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain Paramedic
1997 Free Willy 3: The Rescue 1st Mate Stevens
Doomsday Rock Gibson
1998 Oklahoma City: A Survivor's Story
Voyage of Terror Robert Fernandez
American Dragons Detective Dion Edwards
1999 Double Jeopardy Hotel Manager
Aftershock: Earthquake in New York Allen
NASCAR Racers: The Movie Steve 'Flyer' Sharp
2000 A Father's Choice Detective Ross
Beautiful Joe Roscoe Lee
Sole Survivor Dr. Smithie
2001 Trapped Chief Edwards
The Void Detective
2002 Liberty Stands Still Officer Miller
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever DIA Agent Zane
Kid Bang 'Cee Note'
Deadly Little Secrets Elliot Kincaid
Interceptor Force 2 Nathan McCallister
2003 Final Destination 2 Isabella's Husband
X2 Oval Office Agent Cartwright
2004 NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323 Co-Pilot
The Chronicles of Riddick Commander Toal
2005 King's Ransom Byron
2006 World Trade Center Will's Doctor
2008 Mad Money Barry
The Day the Earth Stood Still General Quinn
2012 Noah's Ark: The New Beginning Tarkus
Re-Kill Sergeant
Tasmanian Devils Simon
2015 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown Burke
2017 Justice League Dark John Stewart, Swamp Thing Voice, direct-to-video[8]
War for the Planet of the Apes Captain
2020 Justice League Dark: Apokolips War John Stewart, Swamp Thing Voice, direct-to-video[8]
DC Showcase: Adam Strange Foreman
2023 A Snowy Day in Oakland Brother Freeman
2024 Wanted Man Hernandez

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1989 21 Jump Street Student Episode: "Old Haunts in a New Age"; uncredited
1990 Wiseguy Smash Cut Episode: "Changing Houses"
1992 Neon Rider Riley Episode: "Color Lines"
The Hat Squad Sid Episode: "Pilot"
1992–1993 Street Justice Davey / Doug 2 episodes
1993 Madison Officer Norm Michaels Episode: "Tough Cries"
The Commish Officer Terry Cooper 4 episodes
Born to Run Roscoe Television film
1994 Cobra First Robber Episode: "Lost in Cyberspace"
M.A.N.T.I.S. Dixon Episode: "Tango Blues"
Seasons of the Heart Television film
Beyond Suspicion Curtis Television film
Don't Talk to Strangers Curtis Television film
1994 The X-Files Officer Green Episode: "E.B.E."
1995 Hawkeye Angel / Anjou Episode: "Fly with Me"
Sliders Wilkins Episode: "Pilot"
Strange Luck Bryant Episode: "Blind Man's Bluff"
The X-Files Private Kittel Episode: "Fresh Bones"
1995–2001 The Outer Limits Bartender / Jon /
Kevin Flynn / Lt. Lockhart 		4 episodes
1996 The Sentinel Captain Mathis Episode: "The Switchman"
Viper Carpenter Episode: "Winner Take All"
Highlander: The Series Derek Worth Episode: "Little Tin God"
Captains Courageous Hannibal Television film
The Limbic Region Brownlee Television film
The X-Files Swat Lieutenant Episode: "Pusher"
1997 Millennium Officer Shaw Episode: "Wide Open"
Cloned Frank Zago Television film
1997–1998 Stargate SG-1 Captain Conner /
Lieutenant Connor 		2 episodes
1998 Nick Fury: Agent of Shield Shield Agent #1 Television film
The Color of Courage Thurgood Marshall Television film
The X-Files Agent Rice Episode: "Folie à Deux"
1998–2001 First Wave Joshua / Cain /
Joshua Bridges 		Recurring role, 27 episodes
1999 War Planets Voice—uncredited Episode: "Girl's Night Out"
2000 Higher Ground Roger Claypool 4 Episodes
Hollywood Off-Ramp Devon Monk Episode: "Watch Your Step"
2gether: The Series Glenn Brummer 2 episodes
2001 Andromeda Carter Episode: "All Too Human"
UC: Undercover Captain Eddie Jackson Episode: "Zero Option"
2002 Relic Hunter Masters Episode: "Hunting with the Enemy"
Taken Capt. Walker Television miniseries, 3 episodes
2002–2003 Just Cause CJ Leon Main role, 19 episodes
2003 The Twilight Zone The Leader Episode: "Eye of the Beholder"
Peacemakers Isaac Evans 2 episodes
Star Trek: Enterprise Tret Episode: "Extinction"
2004 JAG Lt. Hugh Gaston Episode: "Trojan Horse"
The Days Damien Morgan / Trey's Dad 2 episodes
2005 The 4400 Major Culp Episode: "Lockdown"
2005–2007 24 Curtis Manning Recurring role (seasons 4, 6)
Main role (seasons 4–5)
45 episodes
2007 Bionic Woman Bomani Episode: "Trust Issues"
2008 NCIS Lt. Cmdr. David Warfield Episode: "Dog Tags"
2008–2009 The Guard Jim McGregor Recurring role, 10 episodes
2009 Playing for Keeps Ty Rivers Television film
The L Word Sunset Boulevard / Sonny Benson 6 episodes
Flashpoint Anton Burrows Episode: "Just a Man"
Fringe Hybrid / Smith 2 episodes
What Color Is Love? Ty Rivers Television film
Polar Storm President Television film
2010 Chuck Ring Agent Episode: "Chuck Versus the American Hero"
The Gates Coach Ross 4 episodes
2011 Obscurus Lupa Presents Shield Agent #1 Episode: "Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D"
Charlie's Angels Detective Bradley Dumont Episode: "Angels Never Forget"
2012 The Firm Sergeant Leonard Debbs Episode: "Chapter Nine"
Eureka Major William Shaw 3 episodes
Arrow Detective Hilton 9 episodes
Abducted: The Carlina White Story Carl Television film
2012–2015 Continuum Travis Verta Main role, 36 episodes
2013–2016 Motive Staff Sergeant Boyd Bloom /
Superintendent Boyd Bloom 		Main role
2014 Orphan Black Carlton Episode: "Governed as It Were by Chance"
2014–2015 The Strain Mr. Fitzwilliam Recurring role
2015 Bones Kevin O'Donnell 2 episodes
The Returned Matt Recurring role
2015–2017 Dark Matter Six / Griffin Jones / Kal Varrick Main role
2016 The 100 Commander Cole McAdams Episode: "Thirteen"
Blue Bloods James Reed Episode: "Personal Business"
2017 Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Eddie, Farah Black's brother 2 episodes
iZombie Private Detective Coleman Baker Episode: "Dirt Nap Time"
2018 Caught Rodd Murin 2 episodes
The Magicians Admiral Lacker 2 episodes
The X-Files Officer Wentworth Episode: "Familiar"
2019–2022 Coroner Detective Donovan McAvoy Main role
2020 The Rookie Norman Jangus Episode: "Casualties"
Law and Order: Special Victims Unit Reverend Delman Chase Episode: "Garland's Baptism by Fire"
2021 MacGyver Conor Episode: "Rails + Pitons + Pulley + Pipe + Salt "
2022 All Saints Christmas Matthew Television film (Hallmark)
2022–2023 Murdoch Mysteries Maurice Majors 6 episodes
2023 Dream Moms Mark Television film (Hallmark)
Buying Back My Daughter Curtis Television film
2024 Fire Country Parole Agent Episode: "I Do"
2024–present Sight Unseen Superintendent Bennett 12 episodes

Video games

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Year Title Role
2010 Fallout: New Vegas Ulysses,[8] Biological Research Station
2011 Saints Row: The Third Additional Voices
2012 Syndicate Additional Voices
Infex Grissett
Starhawk Logan Graves / Outlaw[8]
2013 BioShock Infinite Additional Voices

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Roger Cross is a Jamaican-born Canadian renowned for his versatile performances in science fiction, action, and genres, with prominent roles including CTU agent Curtis Manning in the series 24 (2005–2007), antagonist Travis Verta in the series Continuum (2012–2015), and the enigmatic Six in Dark Matter (2015–2017). Born on October 19, 1969, in Christiana, , he relocated to , , at age 11 with his family. Cross initially pursued aviation studies at in Langley, , aspiring to become a pilot, but shifted to after being scouted during a university play and training at the Breck Academy of Performing Arts. He debuted in the industry as an extra and stunt performer in the early 1990s, gradually securing guest spots on shows like and Stargate SG-1, which established his presence in science fiction television. His breakthrough came with the recurring role of Curtis Manning on 24, earning praise for portraying a loyal counter-terrorism operative across three seasons. Throughout his career, Cross has amassed over 100 credits in film and television, including lead roles as Detective Donovan "Mac" McAvoy in Coroner (2019–2022), for which he received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting or Guest Actor in a Drama Series, alongside film appearances in The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), and War for the Planet of the Apes (2017). Known for his commanding screen presence and ability to embody complex characters—often authority figures or anti-heroes—he continues to work in both Canadian and American productions, with guest roles in 2020–2021 on The Rookie, MacGyver, and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and as of 2025 in series such as Sight Unseen and Fire Country.

Early life and education

Early years in Jamaica

Roger Cross was born on October 19, 1969, in Christiana, a settlement in , Jamaica. He grew up as the fourth of five children in a family consisting of his parents, two sisters, and three brothers including himself. Cross spent his early childhood in the rural environment of Christiana, which served as a commercial hub for surrounding agricultural communities. His upbringing involved typical family-oriented activities in this lush, verdant setting, fostering close-knit sibling relationships and community involvement. During these years, Cross developed an early interest in performance through participation in local church plays, though he did not pursue it formally at the time. He also enjoyed science fiction media, such as Star Trek and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, which sparked imaginative play and storytelling among his siblings. At age 11, Cross and his relocated to , marking the end of his formative years in .

Move to Canada and formal education

In 1980, at the age of 11, Roger Cross immigrated to , , , from Christiana, , along with his parents and four siblings. The , originally from rural , faced significant challenges adapting to the urban Canadian environment, including cultural differences and the demands of establishing a new life in a colder climate far from their roots. During his high school years in , , Cross discovered an interest in drama classes. He enjoyed performing in school productions and church plays but viewed acting as a hobby rather than a practical career path, prioritizing more stable aspirations. Cross pursued higher education at in Langley, , where he earned a degree in and General Studies, with ambitions to become a pilot. While awaiting opportunities in aviation, he took on various manual labor jobs to support himself. Eventually, Cross enrolled at the Breck Academy of Performing Arts in , marking his formal entry into training after initial experiences in stunts and extras work. This shift came after he recognized his passion for performance during these early endeavors.

Acting career

Early roles and training

After graduating from with a degree in and , Roger Cross initially pursued a career in flying but, while awaiting employment in that field, took on various physical jobs including stunt work and background extra roles on Canadian television productions. This experience sparked his interest in , leading him to enroll at the Breck Academy in for formal training in the early . The academy's program honed his performance techniques, emphasizing practical skills in scene work and character development, which equipped him to secure speaking roles and expanded his professional network within the local industry. Cross's training at Breck directly facilitated his debut in feature films, culminating in his first credited role in the action-adventure movie The International Rescue (1990), where he appeared as an actor during an international production filmed across , , and . This opportunity marked a pivotal shift, transforming from a side pursuit into a full-time path and providing early exposure to diverse filming environments and collaborative dynamics. Throughout the mid-1990s, Cross built his resume with guest appearances on prominent and series, often portraying military or authority figures in minor but memorable capacities. He made his earliest notable television outing as Private Kittel in the The X-Files episode "" (1995), contributing to the show's exploration of supernatural elements amid a Haitian refugee camp storyline. Subsequent roles included Derek Worth, a streetwise character entangled in a plot, in the Highlander: The Series episode "Little Tin God" (1996). He also featured in Canadian anthology productions, such as the bartender in The Outer Limits episode "The Conversion" (1995), which delved into themes of technological obsession, and later as Kevin Flynn in "The Awakening" (1997). These 1990s guest spots in shows like and other Vancouver-based series allowed Cross to refine his on-screen presence through recurring patterns of authoritative yet nuanced supporting characters, solidifying his foothold in the competitive Canadian acting scene. He also made a guest appearance as Captain Mathis in the The Sentinel episode "The Switchman" (1996).

Notable television work

One of Cross's breakthrough roles came as CTU agent Curtis in the action-thriller series 24, appearing from 2005 to 2007 and returning in 2010. Manning, a stoic and loyal operative under , featured in a that highlighted moral dilemmas in counter-terrorism operations, including tense alliances and sacrifices during high-stakes crises across seasons 4 through 6 and 8; the role elevated Cross's profile in the genre, with his performance noted for adding depth to the show's ensemble of dedicated agents. Cross had an early lead role as Joshua Bridges in the science fiction series First Wave (1998–2001), portraying a alien hybrid evading capture while uncovering a conspiracy, which helped establish his presence in genre television. Cross transitioned to leading roles in , first as the antagonist-turned-ally Travis Verta in Continuum (2012–2015), where he portrayed a corporate soldier from a dystopian future fighting in a time-travel conflict, showcasing his ability to handle complex moral arcs in a blending action and philosophical themes. He followed this with the role of Six, a pragmatic amnesiac crew member and moral anchor, in (2015–2017), a space adventure series about interstellar survivors uncovering their pasts, where his performance helped anchor the ensemble's dynamics amid plot twists and ethical quandaries. From 2019 to 2022, Cross starred as Detective Donovan McAvoy in the forensic crime drama , partnering with the lead to solve suspicious deaths in ; his portrayal of the empathetic yet haunted investigator earned him nominations for Best Lead Actor in a Series at the Canadian in 2020 and 2021, with critics praising the series for its procedural depth and Cross's chemistry in integrating personal backstory with casework. In recent years, Cross has continued with authoritative figures, including Superintendent Bennett in the crime procedural Sight Unseen (2024–2025), overseeing investigations for a visually impaired ; a in the firefighter (2024); and recurring roles in the historical mystery (2022–2023). Throughout his career, Cross has often been cast in authoritative or roles, such as agents, , and soldiers, reflecting industry for actors of his background in action and procedural genres, though his evolution to lead positions in Continuum, Dark Matter, and Coroner demonstrates expanded range in dramatic and sci-fi narratives.

Film contributions

Roger Cross has made notable contributions to cinema through a series of supporting roles in both mainstream blockbusters and independent features, often portraying authoritative or figures that leverage his commanding screen presence. His film debut came earlier in his career, but it was in the late that he began securing parts in higher-profile productions, complementing his extensive television work. These roles span genres including , action, and , showcasing his versatility beyond serialized storytelling. In the 2008 crime comedy , directed by , Cross played Barry, a involved in a heist scheme, sharing the screen with leads , , and in a lighthearted tale of female empowerment and financial mischief. That same year, he appeared as General Quinn in the sci-fi remake , directed by , where he portrayed a high-ranking military officer responding to an extraterrestrial threat alongside and . These early appearances marked Cross's entry into bigger-budget Hollywood projects, building on his television experience to secure auditions for feature-length narratives. Cross's involvement in major franchises continued with his role as , an Alpha-Omega , in the 2017 action-adventure War for the Planet of the Apes, directed by , contributing to the film's exploration of interspecies conflict in a post-apocalyptic world led by Andy Serkis's Caesar. More recently, he took on the part of Hernandez, a police chief navigating a tense operation, in the 2024 action thriller Wanted Man, directed by , which follows a disgraced officer's mission across the border. In the 2023 drama Re: Uniting, directed by Laura Adkin, Cross portrayed Collin, a former football star and morning show host grappling with personal secrets during a reunion, adding emotional depth to the ensemble story of friendship and revelation. Cross appeared as Clutch Doctor, a supportive trucker ally, in the 2025 Lifetime thriller Taken at a Truck Stop: A Black Girl Missing Movie, directed by Sam Munro, which addresses themes of online predation and family resilience. He also played Cross, a high-ranking executive at Dillinger Systems, in the sci-fi sequel : Ares (2025), directed by and starring , continuing the franchise's digital-world saga. Over time, Cross has transitioned toward more prominent film opportunities, particularly in high-stakes sci-fi and action genres like The Day the Earth Stood Still, War for the , and : Ares, while diversifying into dramatic and comedic roles that highlight his range and draw from his television-honed skills in character-driven performance.

Voice acting and video games

Cross's voice acting career began in the mid-1990s with contributions to , where his resonant added depth to ensemble casts. He provided additional voices for the action-oriented Extreme (1995–1997), supporting the show's high-energy narratives of global defense against Iron Anvil forces. Similarly, in (1998–1999), he lent his voice to various characters in the sci-fi adventure about planetary alliances against interstellar threats, demonstrating early versatility in . These roles highlighted his ability to infuse authority and intensity into supporting parts, expanding beyond live-action performances. In video games, Cross gained recognition for his portrayal of Ulysses, the philosophical and vengeful antagonist in the Fallout: New Vegas expansions Old World Blues (2011) and Lonesome Road (2011), where his gravelly delivery amplified the character's brooding menace and moral complexity. He also contributed additional voices to major titles, including the multiplayer mode of Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012) and the dystopian world of (2013), roles that utilized his vocal range for immersive environmental storytelling. These performances often incorporated elements, allowing Cross to blend physicality with voice to create believable digital personas. Cross's work in the further showcased his acting range in animation. He voiced John Stewart/Green Lantern and / in (2017), bringing gravitas to the mystical hero's dual identity amid supernatural conflicts. He reprised these roles in the climactic : Apokolips War (2020), where his deep timbre underscored the epic battle against Darkseid's forces, contributing to the film's mature exploration of heroism and loss. Additionally, in the short DC Showcase: (2020), Cross voiced Foreman, a key figure in the interstellar thriller. This body of voice work has broadened his portfolio, emphasizing his skill in portraying authoritative, multifaceted characters across animated and interactive media.

Personal life

Family and relationships

Cross has been in a long-term relationship with Josephine Jacob, a German-born actress and instructor, since the early . The couple shares two sons, Kaniel Jacob-Cross and Jacob-Cross. The family maintains a close-knit dynamic, with Jacob often involving her sons in her routines at home, fostering shared physical and wellness activities. Jacob-Cross has pursued acting, appearing in television series such as and Big Sky. Cross's n heritage is part of the family's background, as he was born in Christiana, , and his sons carry his surname. The family, which splits time between Vancouver and Los Angeles, balances professional commitments with parenting.

Residence and background

Roger Cross has maintained a long-term base in Vancouver, British Columbia, while also spending significant time in Los Angeles, since immigrating there with his family at the age of eleven. As a Jamaican-born Canadian actor, he embodies a dual cultural identity shaped by his early years in Christiana, Jamaica, and subsequent life in Canada, which informs his appreciation for diverse storytelling in his professional work. While specific hobbies are rarely discussed, he has expressed enjoyment in relaxed activities such as playing ping-pong, listening to music, and spending quality time with loved ones during downtime.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleDirector
1993PilotTom Ropelewski
1995HideawayHarry
1997Free Willy 3: The Rescue1st Mate StevensSam Pillsbury
1998American DragonsDetective Dion EdwardsRalph Hemecker
1999Double JeopardyHotel Manager
2002Ballistic: Zane
2003X2: X-Men UnitedOval Office Agent Cartwright
2004Commander Toal
2005King's RansomByron
2006World Trade CenterWill's Doctor
2008Barry
2008The Day the Earth Stood StillGeneral Quinn
201512 Rounds 3: LockdownDet. Tyler BurkeStephen Reynolds
2015SargeBruce McCarthy
2017War for the Captain
2023Re: UnitingCollinLaura Adkin
2024Wanted ManHernandez
2025Taken at a Truck Stop: A Black Girl Missing MovieClutch DoctorKailey Spear
2025Tron: AresCross

Television

Cross's television career spans over three decades, beginning with guest roles in the late and evolving into prominent recurring and leading parts in science fiction, drama, and procedural series. His early work featured appearances in action and mystery shows, transitioning to major breakthroughs in the 2000s with high-profile series. By the 2010s and 2020s, he became known for complex characters in genre-bending narratives and crime dramas. The following catalogs his key television appearances in chronological order by debut year, highlighting series, roles, and episode participation where applicable.
Year(s)SeriesRoleEpisodes
198921 Jump StreetStudent1
1990WiseguySmash Cut1
1991–1996The CommishOfficer BletcherRecurring (multiple)
1992The Hat SquadSid1
1992Neon RiderRiley1
1992–1993Street JusticeVariousRecurring (8)
1993–2002The X-FilesVarious (e.g., Agent Clay, Owen Jarvis)5
1995–2000SlidersVarious (e.g., Sgt. Brown, Zane)3
1996Highlander: The SeriesDerek Worth1
1996The SentinelUnknown1
1997–2007Stargate SG-1Various (e.g., T'ak, Sgt. Haggman)Recurring (10)
1998–2001First WaveRecurring rolesMultiple seasons
2000Higher GroundRoger Claypool4
2004–200724Curtis Manning48
2012ArrowDetective Lucas HiltonRecurring (5)
2012–2015ContinuumTravis Verta39
2013–2016MotiveStaff Sergeant Boyd BloomRecurring (full seasons)
2014–2017The StrainReggie Fitzwilliam28
2014–2020The 100Jacapo Sinclair25
2015–2017Dark MatterSix39
2017Orphan BlackWestmoreland's Guard1
2019–2022CoronerDetective Donovan McAvoy38
2020Law & Order: Special Victims UnitReverend Delman Chase1
2021MacGyverConor1
2022–2023Murdoch MysteriesMaurice Majors6
2024Fire CountryParole Agent1
2024–presentSight UnseenSuperintendent Bennett12+

Video games

Roger Cross has contributed to numerous video games through voice acting and motion capture, often providing additional voices for ensemble casts or portraying key characters in major titles. His roles span major franchises, with a focus on science fiction and action genres, beginning in the early 2010s. His video game credits, listed in chronological order by release year, include both prominent character voices and minor contributions:
YearGame TitleRole
2010Fallout: New VegasUlysses (DLC: Old World Blues, Lonesome Road)
2011Saints Row: The ThirdAdditional Voices, Pedestrians
2012Call of Duty: Black Ops IIAdditional Voices (Multiplayer)
2012Far Cry 3Additional Voices
2012SyndicateAdditional Voices
2012StarhawkLogan Graves / The Outlaw
2012InfexGrissett
2013BioShock InfiniteAdditional Voices
2013BioShock Infinite: Burial at SeaAdditional Voices
2019The Elder Scrolls: BladesMale Orc
Cross's performances, particularly as the enigmatic Ulysses in , have been praised for adding depth to complex antagonists, distinguishing his full character roles from ensemble additional voice work. No further credits have been announced as of 2025.

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