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Gavin Houston

Actor, Producer
Born December 10, 1977 (46 years)
Gavin Houston was born in Brooklyn, New York and grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey. He is known for his work as a regular on OWN's hit drama, The Haves and the Have Nots, and his work guest starring and recurring on prime time dramas such as Grey's Anatomy, Shameless, Roswell, New Mexico and many others. He is also know for his portrayal of the legendary vocal icon, Kenny "Babyface" Edmunds in the Toni Braxton biopic film, Unbreak My Heart. Gavin studied theater at the University of Florida, as well as in New York City where he performed in Off-Broadway productions such as August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone, Gem Of the Ocean, and Radio Golf, and Eugene O'Neil's Long Day's Journey Into Night. He also has a daughter, is an advanced scuba diver, ex-gymnast, football player, and martial artist. His family is originally from Guyana, South America.
Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Con Man
  • The Secret She Kept
Known For
  • The Haves and the Have Nots
  • Presumed Dead in Paradise
  • Dance for Me
  • The Secret She Kept
  • Safe Word

Filmography

2025
On Call (TV Series) · as Austin
2023
Safe Word · as Ethan
2023
Dance for Me · as Osiris
2019
Roswell, New Mexico (TV Series) · as Theodore
2018
Con Man · as Hulking Jock
2016
2016
Toni Braxton: Unbreak My Heart · as Kenny Edmonds
2014
2013
The Haves and the Have Nots (TV Series) · as Jeffrey Harrington
2011
The Rum Diary · as Sailor
2011
Spy · as Mike Chase
2011
Shameless (US) (TV Series) · as Paul Sikes
2010
The Bay (TV Series) · as Tony Foster
2010
Rizzoli & Isles (TV Series) · as Alphonse
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) · as Wesley Roberts
2007
Wizards of Waverly Place (TV Series) · as Paul
2006
The Singles Table (TV Series) · as Rick
2005
Grey's Anatomy (TV Series) · as Ed Benson
2002
Without a Trace (TV Series) · as Vince
1963
General Hospital (TV Series) · as Zeke Robinson
1952
Guiding Light (TV Series) · as Remy Boudreau

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