Mark Pellegrino
Known for: Acting
Born: April 9, 1965
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Mark Ross Pellegrino (born April 9, 1965 Los Angeles, California) is a American actor and acting teacher, best known for his compelling portrayals of complex, powerful, and often supernatural characters. Pellegrino has built a prolific career spanning television and film. He achieved widespread recognition for his iconic roles as Lucifer in Supernatural and the mysterious island protector Jacob in Lost. His other prominent television credits include Dexter, Being Human, and 13 Reasons Why. On the big screen, he is recognized for his memorable roles in cult classics and acclaimed dramas, including The Big Lebowski, National Treasure, and Capote. Beyond acting, he is a dedicated educator, teaching the Meisner technique at Playhouse West in Los Angeles. He has been married to director and acting coach Tracy Pellegrino (née Bell) since 2008, and he is a stepfather to her two children.
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Filmography
62 movies · 52 TV shows, newest first
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A Crime Story
2026
6.6
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024
NR
Underdeveloped
2023
7.1
Class of '09
2023
7.0
The Last Thing He Told Me
2023
7.0
The Rookie: Feds
2022
6.9
American Rust
2021
6.3
Beirut
2018
8.2
9-1-1
2018
7.5
13 Reasons Why
2017
6.5
Quantico
2015
6.8
The Returned
2015
5.3
Lennon or McCartney
2014
5.4
Bad Turn Worse
2014
6.4
The Trials of Cate McCall
2013
6.9
The Tomorrow People
2013NR
Delivering the Goods
2012
6.4
Revolution
2012
6.1
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012
4.3
Bad Meat
2011
8.3
Grimm
2011
8.1
Person of Interest
2011
4.0
Joint Body
2011
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Blood Meridian Test Reel
2011
7.0
Being Human
2011
6.9
Locke & Key
2011
3.0
Disappearing in America
2009
7.1
The Philanthropist
2009
5.3
2:13
2009
8.0
Castle
2009
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The Spirit Box
2009
5.9
An American Affair
2008
8.4
The Mentalist
2008
6.8
Fear Itself
2008
7.7
Women's Murder Club
2007
7.7
Chuck
2007
7.5
Burn Notice
2007
6.4
The Number 23
2007
8.2
Dexter
2006
5.7
Caffeine
2006
7.4
The Unit
2006
5.0
Ellie Parker
2005
7.0
Capote
2005
8.1
Ghost Whisperer
2005
8.3
Criminal Minds
2005
8.3
Supernatural
2005
8.1
Prison Break
2005
7.8
The Closer
2005
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
7.0
Numb3rs
2005
6.7
National Treasure
2004
8.0
Lost
20047.0
NYPD 2069
2004
6.2
Spartan
2004
5.6
Twisted
2004
4.0
Moving Alan
2003
6.2
The Hunted
2003
7.2
Without a Trace
2002
7.7
CSI: Miami
2002
3.2
Ronnie
2002
7.2
Crossing Jordan
2001
7.8
Mulholland Drive
2001
4.8
Say It Isn't So
2001
6.0
Ellie Parker
20017.0
Monsters
2001
3.8
House of Love
20009.0
Something Else
2000
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
5.7
Lost in the Pershing Point Hotel
2000
5.5
Drowning Mona
2000
6.1
A Murder of Crows
1999
4.5
Certain Guys
1999
7.0
Word of Mouth
1999
7.5
Brimstone
1998
7.8
The Big Lebowski
1998
6.6
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997
7.3
Born Into Exile
1997
7.6
The Practice
1997
4.0
Macon County Jail
1997
5.5
The Cherokee Kid
1996
5.4
Little Surprises
1996
6.6
Nash Bridges
1996
7.2
The Sentinel
1996
5.6
For Life or Death
1996
7.0
Deadly Games
1995
5.5
Marker
1995
7.8
ER
1994
4.7
F.T.W.
1994
4.5
Knight Rider 2010
1994
6.2
Viper
1994
4.4
Bank Robber
1993
8.4
The X-Files
1993
4.4
Class of '61
1993
3.6
Midnight Witness
1993
5.7
Trouble Bound
1993
6.8
The Hat Squad
1992
6.7
Lethal Weapon 3
1992
7.1
The Commish
1991
5.7
Blood and Concrete
1991
3.7
Inside Out
1991
5.7
Prayer of the Rollerboys
1991
7.8
Northern Exposure
1990
9.0
Hulkamania 4
1989
6.7
Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989
5.5
Night Life
1989
8.0
Tales from the Crypt
1989
4.7
No Holds Barred
1989
5.6
Fatal Beauty
1987
5.7
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
1987
7.1
L.A. Law
1986
7.1
Hunter
1984NR
Strangers in a Strange Land
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Outsider
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Vought Rising
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