Blake C. Shields is an American film and television actor.

Blake Shields
Born
Blake C. Shields

OccupationActor
Years active1999–present

Biography

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Shields was born in Ithaca, New York. He is the second child and has one older brother and two younger sisters. He spent most of his childhood globetrotting the world with his family of six until finally settling down in Israel. After returning to the United States as a precocious and cultured youngster, he devoted much of his time and passion to the Idaho Shakespeare Festival and the theater group the Washington Street Players. He went on to star in major theater productions such as A Midsummer Night's Dream and Hamlet.

In 2000, Shields filmed his first widely released feature film in Boys and Girls opposite Freddie Prinze Jr. He also starred in New Port South, a film written by James Hughes. He was a series regular on Carnivàle and Sleeper Cell. Additional credits include JAG, The Closer, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Cold Case Files.

Shields lives in Los Angeles. Most recently, Blake played the villain Flint in NBC's Heroes. He was also cast as a serial killer in an episode of Criminal Minds ("Hopeless").

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2000 Crime and Punishment in Suburbia Moznick
2001 New Port South Will Maddox
2003 Going Down Bob
2017 Live or Die in La Honda Blake Baker

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 Boy Meets World Tony Episode: "What a Drag!"
2000 Freaks and Geeks Rick Phillips Episode: "The Diary"
2002 Undeclared Henry Episode: "Truth or Dare"
2002 JAG Tim Hawley Episode: "Hero Worship"
2003, 2009 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Blaine, Ronald Tobin Episodes: "All for Our Country", "Lover's Lanes"
2003–2005 Carnivàle Osgood Recurring role
2004 Cold Case Barry Tepler Episode: "Hubris"
2004 The Hollow Rob TV film
2005 Sleeper Cell Thomas 'Tommy' Emerson Main role
2006 Veronica Mars Officer Harrison Episode: "President Evil"
2006–2008 Heroes Flint Gordon, Jr. Recurring role (season 3)
2007 Crossing Jordan Off. Conner Greco Episode: "33 Bullets"
2007 The Closer Bill Hawthorn Episode: "Blindsided"
2007–2008 K-Ville Jeff 'Glue Boy' Gooden Main role
2008 Bones Chuck Kennedy Episode: "The He in the She"
2009 Eleventh Hour Greg Filmore Episode: "H2O"
2009 Criminal Minds J.R. Baker Episode: "Hopeless"
2010 Dark Blue Neal Erikson Episode: "Brother's Keeper"
2011 Law & Order: LA Blake Humphry Episode: "Big Rock Mesa"
2011 CSI: Miami Kurt Riggins Episode: "Long Gone"
2011 The Whole Truth Kevin O'Shea Episode: "Perfect Witness"
2012 The Finder Eddie Ross (young) Episode: "Bullets"
2015 The Mentalist Mike Milligan Episode: "Green Light"
2015 CSI: Cyber Jeremy Spitz Episode: "Bit by Bit"
2015 Aquarius Drew Episode: "A Whiter Shade of Pale"
2015 Castle Eric Logan Episode: "What Lies Beneath"
2017 Rosewood Asa Stratton Episode: "Naegleria & Neighborhood Watch"
2018 Lucifer Liam Wade Episode: "Infernal Guinea Pig"
2019 Good Girls Drug Dealer Episode: "The Dubby"
2021 American Horror Stories Bob Birch Episode: "Feral"
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