Doyle made an abrupt career change into acting in 1991, when he moved to Los Angeles. His first television role was on the series
Moonlighting where he played one of several potential replacements for
Bruce Willis' character. This was followed by a recurring role as a lawyer on the soap opera
The Bold and the Beautiful.
Babylon 5 was his first significant starring role, starring as security officer Michael Garibaldi. From 1996 to 1997, Doyle was the voice of the titlular character in the animated cartoon
Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys. He began his own production company to move into production television and independent films, which he described as an "experiment". Other work included a series on the aircraft of the
Second World War entitled ''Keep 'em Flying
, alongside producer John Copeland, with whom Doyle had previously worked on Babylon 5
. Doyle was a frequent guest on Newsmax Media TV, primarily on the program Midpoint
with Ed Berliner. He had also been a featured guest on Fox & Friends''.
Radio Weekdays from 3 p.m.–6 p.m. PT (6 –9 ET), the
Jerry Doyle Show aired on the
Talk Radio Network, although the show aired at different times in different markets. It was the sixth most popular talk radio show in the country, with an average of 3.75 million listeners on a weekly basis by early 2012. It was subsequently banned within China. ==Personal life==