Jeffrey Donovan

Jeffrey Donovan
Donovan in November 2009
Born (1968-05-11) May 11, 1968
EducationBridgewater State University
University of Massachusetts, Amherst (BA)
New York University (MFA)
OccupationActor
Years active1995–present
Spouse
Michelle Woods
(m. 2012)
Children3

Jeffrey Donovan (born May 11, 1968) is an American actor. He has played Michael Westen in the television series Burn Notice, and appeared in films such as Hitch, Believe in Me, Changeling, and Come Early Morning. He played Robert F. Kennedy in Clint Eastwood's J. Edgar (2011) and his brother John F. Kennedy in Rob Reiner's LBJ (2016). He had a recurring role in the second season of the TV series Fargo (2015). From 2022 to 2023, he starred as NYPD Detective Frank Cosgrove on the revival of the NBC crime drama Law & Order. He left the show before the 23rd season due to creative differences.