Jay Karnes (born June 27, 1963 in Omaha, Nebraska) is an American actor best known for The Shield.
He is married to actress Julia Campbell and they have two children.
Film Roles
- The Joyriders as Donald Trout
- The Next Best Thing as Kevin's Lawyer
- Broken Angel as Michael Levy
- Set Up as Russell
- Before I Wake as Peter
Television Roles
- The Pretender as Brad Anderson (1 episode)
- From the Earth to the Moon as Investigator (1 episode)
- Chicago Hope as David Ross (1 episode)
- Star Trek: Voyager as Lt. Duncane (1 episode)
- Pensacola: Wings of Gold as Jonah Stoddard (1 episode)
- The Strip as Jerome Parker (1 episode)
- Judging Amy as ASA Ron Russell/Dr. McGrath (3 episodes)
- Ally McBeal as Simon Prune (1 episode)
- Nash Bridges as Mark Torry (1 episode)
- Frasier as Corporate Guy (1 episode)
- The Shield as Det. Holland 'Dutch' Wagenbach
- Cold Case as Artie Russo (1 episode)
- NUMB3RS as Martin Rausch (1 episode)
- Sons of Anarchy as Agent Joshua Kohn (7 episodes)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as IA Det. Schultz/IA Officer Wagenbach (2 episodes)
- House as Nick Greenwald (1 episode)
- Burn Notice as Tyler Brennan (4 episodes)
- Brothers & Sisters as Roy Scovell (4 episodes)
- Law & Order: LA as Jim Roman (1 episode)
- V (2009) as Chris Bolling (4 episodes)
- The Glades (1 episode)
- The Protector 2011 as James (1 episode)
- Body of Proof as Martin Loeb (1 episode)
- CSI: Miami as Andrew Nolan (1 episode)
- Criminal Minds as Hamilton Bartholomew (1 episode)
- Last Resort as Secretary of Defense William Curry (7 episodes)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Noah Bunning (1 episode)
- Scandal as Phil Stanner (1 episode)
- Graceland as Gerry Silvo (1 episode)
- Grimm as Det. Bauer (1 episode)
- Chicago P.D. as FBI Agent William Graff (2 episodes)
- Stalker (2014) as Psychiatrist Adam Lewis (1 episode)
- Complications as Cancer Clinics owner (1 episode)
- 12 Monkeys as Agent Gale (5 episodes)
- Tyrant (2014) as James Kitfer (3 episodes)
- The Crossing as Craig Lindauer (7 episodes)
- Star Trek: Picard as FBI Agent Martin Wells (2 episodes)