He received his MFA in acting from the
Yale School of Drama. He first came to widespread attention in the UK for playing "Mr. Dresden", a film board executive in
Orange UK's long-running series of spoof cinema adverts. Brown's other film and television credits include
I Love You Phillip Morris with
Jim Carrey;
Focus opposite
Will Smith and
Margot Robbie;
State of Play;
Turn the River; two seasons playing Edward Biben on Amazon's
Mozart in the Jungle; HBO's
John Adams playing Robert Treat Paine; and two seasons playing Special Agent Nicholas Donnelly on
Person of Interest. Brown has appeared in numerous
Broadway and Off-Broadway stage productions. At The Atlantic Theatre, he appeared in
Harold Pinter's
Celebration and Ethan Cohen's
Offices. At The National Actor's Theatre, he appeared in Aeschylus'
The Persians and Pirandello's
Right You Are (If You Think You Are). He played Snobby Price in The Roundabout Theatre Company's
Major Barbara. ==Filmography==