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Jamie Bamber

Acting Born Apr 3, 1973 Hammersmith, London, England, UK 61 credits

Biography

Jamie St John Bamber Griffith is a British actor born on 3 April 1973. He is best known for portraying Lee Adama in Battlestar Galactica and Detective Sergeant Matt Devlin in Law & Order: UK on ITV. His other television credits include supporting roles in Hornblower, regular appearances in Ultimate Force and Peak Practice, and guest roles in Cold Case, Dollhouse, Ghost Whisperer, and The Last Detective. These performances have established him as a recognizable figure in both British and international television productions.

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Known for

Beyond Paradise

as Archie Hughes

Who Is Erin Carter?

2023
Film

The Lair

as Major Roy Finch
Film

You Choose!

as Paul

Marcella

as DI Tim Williamson
Film

Burning Bright

as Michael Hathaway

Body of Proof

as Aiden Welles

Rizzoli & Isles

as Paul Wescourt

Strike Back

as Col. Alexander Coltrane

Dollhouse

as Martin Klar

Law & Order: UK

as Matt Devlin
Film

Battlestar Galactica: Razor

as Cpt. Lee 'Apollo' Adama

Frequent co-stars

Edward James Olmos 3 shared titles
Mary McDonnell 3 shared titles
Katee Sackhoff 3 shared titles
James Callis 3 shared titles
Tricia Helfer 3 shared titles
Tahmoh Penikett 3 shared titles
Grace Park 3 shared titles
Michael Hogan 3 shared titles
Aaron Douglas 3 shared titles
Alessandro Juliani 3 shared titles

Career timeline

Heavyweight
StrangersThe Wives
Beyond ParadiseWho Is Erin Carter?Cannes Confidential
DI RayDI RaySignora VolpeThe LairTitanic 666
The Car: Road to Revenge
Innocent
Crystal InfernoYou Choose!A Christmas in New York
MarcellaMoney
The MessengersNumbThe Better Half
John Doe: VigilanteThe Smoke
Monday MorningsBefore I SleepFilly Brown
PerceptionTom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry MouseOne Day My Father Will Come
Body of Proof17th Precinct
Rizzoli & IslesStrike Back
DollhouseLaw & Order: UK
Pulse 2: AfterlifePulse 3
Battlestar Galactica: RazorDangerous Liaisons
Ghost Whisperer
HouseBattlestar GalacticaBest Week Ever
NCISCold CaseBattlestar GalacticaGhost Rig
CSI: MiamiDaniel Deronda
Band of BrothersHornblower: RetributionHornblower: Mutiny
Lady Audley's Secret
The Scarlet PimpernelHornblower: The Frogs and the LobstersHornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
HornblowerHornblower: The Even Chance
Peak Practice
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Full filmography

  • Heavyweight (2026) as Vince
  • Strangers (2024) as Sky
  • The Wives (2024) as Charlie Morgan
  • Beyond Paradise (2023) as Archie Hughes
  • Who Is Erin Carter? (2023)
  • Cannes Confidential (2023) as Harry King
  • DI Ray (2022) as DCI Martin Hunter
  • DI Ray (2022) as Martin Hunter
  • Signora Volpe (2022) as Adam Haines
  • The Lair (2022) as Major Roy Finch
  • Titanic 666 (2022) as Prof. Hal Cochran
  • The Car: Road to Revenge (2019) as Caddock
  • Innocent (2018) as Sam Wright
  • Crystal Inferno (2017) as Tom Bronson
  • You Choose! (2017) as Paul
  • A Christmas in New York (2017) as Sam Martin
  • Marcella (2016) as DI Tim Williamson
  • Money (2016) as John
  • The Messengers (2015) as Vincent Plowman
  • Numb (2015) as Will
  • The Better Half (2015) as Jeff Ryan
  • John Doe: Vigilante (2014) as John Doe
  • The Smoke (2014) as Kev Allison
  • Monday Mornings (2013) as Dr. Tyler Wilson
  • Before I Sleep (2013) as Paul
  • Filly Brown (2013) as Sam
  • Perception (2012) as Michael Hathaway
  • Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse (2012) as Robin Hood (voice)
  • One Day My Father Will Come (2012) as Stephen
  • Body of Proof (2011) as Aiden Welles
  • 17th Precinct (2011) as Caolán Longstreet
  • Rizzoli & Isles (2010) as Paul Wescourt
  • Strike Back (2010) as Col. Alexander Coltrane
  • Dollhouse (2009) as Martin Klar
  • Law & Order: UK (2009) as Matt Devlin
  • Pulse 2: Afterlife (2008) as Stephen
  • Pulse 3 (2008) as (archive footage)
  • Battlestar Galactica: Razor (2007) as Cpt. Lee 'Apollo' Adama
  • Dangerous Liaisons (2007) as Luke Clayhill
  • Ghost Whisperer (2005) as Bryan Curtis
  • House (2004) as Bob Harris
  • Battlestar Galactica (2004) as Lee 'Apollo' Adama
  • Best Week Ever (2004)
  • NCIS (2003) as Jake Malloy
  • Cold Case (2003) as Jack Kimball
  • Battlestar Galactica (2003) as Lee 'Apollo' Adama
  • Ghost Rig (2003) as Tom
  • CSI: Miami (2002) as Ronnie Hale
  • Daniel Deronda (2002) as Hans Meyrick
  • Band of Brothers (2001) as Jack E. Foley
  • Hornblower: Retribution (2001) as Lt. Archie Kennedy
  • Hornblower: Mutiny (2001) as Archie Kennedy
  • Lady Audley's Secret (2000) as George Talboys
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999) as Lord Anthony Dewhurst
  • Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters (1999) as Archie Kennedy
  • Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil (1999) as Kennedy
  • Hornblower (1998) as Archie Kennedy
  • Hornblower: The Even Chance (1998) as Midshipman Archie Kennedy
  • Peak Practice (1993) as Dr. Matt Kendal
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Ralph Paton
  • De Machine