D. B. Woodside
Acting
Biography
David Bryan "D.B." Woodside (born July 25, 1969) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of White House Chief of Staff (and later President) Wayne Palmer on the FOX action/drama series 24. Additionally, he is noted for his roles as bass singer Melvin Franklin in the NBC miniseries The Temptations, and as Robin Wood on the WB/UPN series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Filmography 51
Movies (18)
Taken at a Basketball Game2025Wayne Edwards
Fighting to Be Me: The Dwen Curry Story2025Uncle Leon
Desert Road2024Security Guard
The Perfect Find2023Brian
Smile2019Dad
The Man in 3B2015Det. Thomas
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 22015Robinson
That Awkward Moment2014Harold (uncredited)
Love the One You're With2014
The Inheritance2011Henry- Back2009Dr. Kevin Stern
Mississippi Damned2009Tyrone
Easy2003Martin Mars
More Dogs Than Bones2000Truman
Romeo Must Die2000Colin O'Day- After All1999Anthony
Scarred City1998Forrest
Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer1997Aaron Mosley
Shows (33)
The Night Agent2023Erik Monks
The Jennifer Hudson Show2022Self
9-1-1: Lone Star2020Trevor Parks
Pearson2019Jeff Malone
S.W.A.T.2017Agent Gines
Lucifer2016Amenadiel
Halt and Catch Fire2014Simon Church
Emily Owens, M.D.2012Evan Hammond
Charlie's Angels2011Carlton Finch
Suits2011Jeff Malone
Single Ladies2011Malcolm Franks
Young Justice2010Phantom Stranger / Marvin Fargo (voice)
Hellcats2010Derrick Altman
Parenthood2010Joe Prestridge
Hawthorne2009
Castle2009Lance Carlberg
Lie to Me2009Henry Strong
Viva Laughlin2007Marcus
Private Practice2007Duncan
Grey's Anatomy2005Marcus Kane
Numb3rs2005Jonathan Schmidt
CSI: Miami2002Cole Judson
Monk2002Matthew Shuler
242001Wayne Palmer
The Division2001Daniel Reide
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation2000Marlon Waylord
Snoops1999Avery
Once and Again1999
The Temptations1998Melvin Franklin
Buffy the Vampire Slayer1997Principal Robin Wood