Jason Carter

Jason Carter is an English actor who came to wide attention as Ranger Marcus Cole in the science fiction series Babylon 5. He grew up in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, after being born in Ealing, London, and acted on stage as a child before spending three years at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. His first television part arrived in 1982, as Hawkwing on BBC2's Jackanory Playhouse. He went on to appear in series including Charmed, Angel, Diagnosis Murder, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Beverly Hills, 90210 and Viper, and in 1987 he played Hans, the hedgehog, in an episode of The Storyteller. He performed in Simon Gray's The Common Pursuit at the Phoenix Theatre in London's West End in 1988, voiced Bond in the video game GoldenEye: Rogue Agent in 2004, and appeared in The Duel (2016) as William and as Viscount Shaw in the 2016 miniseries remake of Roots.