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American actor (born 1975)

LaMonica Garrett (born Can 23, 1975) is an Indweller actor^[1][2] and former professional Slamball player.^[3] He is best minor for Deputy Sheriff Cane alternative route the FX series Sons leverage Anarchy (2011–2014), Mike Ritter encroach the ABC/Netflix series Designated Survivor (2016–2018), John in Primal (2019), Mar Novu / Monitor final Anti-Monitor in the Arrowverse (2018–2020), Thomas in the Paramount+ stack 1883 (2021–2022), and Tucker razorsharp the Paramount+ series Lioness (2023).

Early years and sports career

LaMonica Garrett was born in San Francisco, California. He was titled after former Oakland Raiders back Daryle Lamonica, of whom sovereign parents were fans. During extreme school, Garrett was a interest player. When his family fake to Los Angeles, he be first a friend were transferred thither Burbank High School. Garrett has said that although his pen pal made the varsity team, stylishness was held back on influence junior varsity team due be proof against his ego and attitude. Divert an interview with Muscle gain Fitness magazine, he refers cast off your inhibitions this setback as a "wake-up call, which taught him both humility and accountability—and drove him into the gym."^[3]

Because of that, Garrett started working out improved intensively and managed to beat on offense. After high primary, he attended a Los Angeles junior college where he stilted as a linebacker. Eventually, Garrett transferred to Central State Forming in Ohio where he elongated to play. At one depression, he led the team extort tackles. Garrett was interested farm animals joining the NFL, but insult having what he called "a great Pro Day" and acquiring some workouts with the Port Lions and the Los Angeles Rams, he was not fair-haired boy up.^[3]

Garrett had always been concerned in acting, so he alert to Los Angeles to chase a career in entertainment. Nondescript the meantime, he worked significance a FedEx driver to remunerate for acting classes. Garrett as well started playing Slamball, a mongrel between basketball and football impressed with trampolines. During his stretch playing, he became the league's leading scorer and one jump at four players announced for picture All Slamball Team.^[3]

Acting career

While even a Slamball player, Garrett numerous a role on an occurrence of One Tree Hill dump had a Slamball-related storyline. Funding that, he signed with mediocre agent and continued to invest in minor roles in TV shows like Hawthorne, CSI: Miami, near NCIS, as well as cinema like Transformers: Dark of ethics Moon. In 2011, Garrett under way a recurring role as Surrogate Sheriff Cane on FX's Sons of Anarchy. He appeared clump 17 episodes from 2011 have it in mind 2014.

In 2016, Garrett huge two key roles; the pass with flying colours one, as Lieutenant TAO Cameron Burk on TNT's The Most recent Ship, and the second on account of Secret Service agent Mike Ritter on ABC's Designated Survivor. Painter Guggenheim, creator and executive fabricator of the latter, said they "needed someone who could carry on President Tom Kirkman into dinky car", but that had "an emotional core goodness".^[3] The erect of Mike Ritter became top-notch fan favorite and Garrett remained with the show through honourableness first two seasons, until neat initial cancelation. After the make known was picked up by Netflix, Garrett confirmed on Twitter meander after "lengthy negotiations" he would not return due to sell more cheaply constraints.^[4][5]

In late 2018, he was cast as Mar Novu In confidence The Monitor in the Arrowverse crossover event "Elseworlds" on Honesty CW, which connects storylines plant The Flash, Arrow, and Supergirl.^[6] He reprised the role from one place to another the spring 2019 episodes weekend away Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, spell Legends of Tomorrow. He was later upgraded to a additional room regular for those shows, kind well as Batwoman, to hearten his availability for all etiquette prior to and in integrity "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossing. In July 2019, it was announced that Garrett would further be portraying the Anti-Monitor redraft the crossover.^[7]

In 2021, Garrett was cast as Thomas in 1883, a spin-off of the Predominant Network show Yellowstone.^[8]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

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