Jay R. Ferguson

Jay R. Ferguson

Born 1974-07-25 (age 51) Dallas, Texas, USA
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Biography

Jay Rowland Ferguson Jr. (born July 25, 1974) is an American actor. Best known as Taylor Newton in Evening Shade (1990-1994), Stan Rizzo in Mad Men (2010-2015), and Ben in The Conners (2018-present).

Ferguson was born in Dallas, Texas. In 1989, Ferguson played Ponyboy Curtis in the television adaptation of S. E. Hinton's novel The Outsiders.[1]

His notable television roles include Taylor Newton in four seasons of the CBS sitcom Evening Shade, Dr. Todd Hooper on Judging Amy, Rich Connelly in the 2005 NBC television series Surface, Agent Warren Russell on the Showtime series Sleeper Cell, Stan Rizzo on the AMC series Mad Men, and as Pat O'Neal, the father of the O'Neal family in the ABC series The Real O'Neals.

His film roles include Billy in Higher Learning, Elmer Conway in The Killer Inside Me, and Keith Clayton in The Lucky One.

In 2018, he played Chip Curry in the CBS sitcom Living Biblically.

Since 2018, he has played Darlene's boss (and eventual lover), Ben, in The Conners.

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Known For

The Lucky One
The Lucky One

2012

as Keith Clayton

Higher Learning
Higher Learning

1995

as Billy

Campfire Tales
Campfire Tales

1997

as Cliff (segment "The Campfire")

The Killer Inside Me
The Killer Inside Me

2010

as Elmer Conway

Girl
Girl

1998

as Parker Blackman

Blue Ridge Fall
Blue Ridge Fall

1999

as Shane

Little Loopers
Little Loopers

2015

as Todd

Hollywood Palms
Hollywood Palms

2000

as Riley

Club Life
Club Life

2015

as Steven

A Stand Up Guy
A Stand Up Guy

2016

as Manny

The In Crowd
The In Crowd

2000

as Andy

Back in the Day
Back in the Day

2014

as Mark

The Year That Trembled
The Year That Trembled

2002

as Isaac Hoskins

Shattered Dreams
Shattered Dreams

1990

as Older Dotti

The Price of Love
The Price of Love

1995

as Beau

The Makings of You
The Makings of You

2014

as Wallis

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Criminology 101

2003

as Johnny