ACTOR
Jay Harrington
1971 - Today

Jay Harrington
James H. Harrington III (born November 15, 1971), professionally known as Jay Harrington, is an American actor and director. He is known for his role as the title character in the ABC sitcom Better Off Ted (2009–2010), and as Sgt. David "Deacon" Kay in S.W.A.T. from 2017 to 2025. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Jay Harrington is the 8,052nd most popular actor (up from 8,118th in 2024), the 12,348th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,035th in 2019) and the 3,737th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Jay Harrington ranks 8,052 out of 13,578. Before him are Demet Akbağ, Lysette Anthony, Victoria Justice, Kathrine Narducci, Boman Irani, and Gosha Kutsenko. After him are James Van Der Beek, Stéphane Freiss, Fele Martínez, Ebru Şahin, Keiko Kitagawa, and Trevor Moore.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDemet Akbağ
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 8,048
Lysette Anthony
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 8,049
Victoria Justice
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 8,050
Kathrine Narducci
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 8,051
Boman Irani
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 8,052
Gosha Kutsenko
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 8,053
Jay Harrington
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 8,054
James Van Der Beek
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 8,055
Stéphane Freiss
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 8,056
Fele Martínez
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 8,057
Ebru Şahin
1994 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 8,058
Keiko Kitagawa
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 8,059
Trevor Moore
1980 - 2021
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 8,060
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Jay Harrington ranks 418. Before him are Jeff Monson, Ana Ortiz, Ricardo, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Amanda Peterson, and Mackenzie Crook. After him are Heiko Herrlich, Vladislav Galkin, Jenna Elfman, Marc Andreessen, Gilberto Simoni, and Christien Anholt.
Others Born in 1971
Go to all RankingsJeff Monson
MARTIAL ARTS
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 412
Ana Ortiz
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 413
Ricardo
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 414
Mary Lynn Rajskub
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 415
Amanda Peterson
ACTOR
1971 - 2015
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 416
Mackenzie Crook
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 417
Jay Harrington
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 418
Heiko Herrlich
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 419
Vladislav Galkin
ACTOR
1971 - 2010
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 420
Jenna Elfman
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 421
Marc Andreessen
INVENTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 422
Gilberto Simoni
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 423
Christien Anholt
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 424
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jay Harrington ranks 12,351 out of 20,380. Before him are Herbert Goldstein (1922), Pat O'Connor (1928), Melody Gardot (1985), Jack Yerman (1939), Debbie Gibson (1970), and Redfoo (1975). After him are James Van Der Beek (1977), Wilma Mankiller (1945), Christian Pollas (1947), Ben Shelton (2002), Stone Gossard (1966), and Roy Clark (1933).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsHerbert Goldstein
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2005
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 12,345
Pat O'Connor
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 1958
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 12,346
Melody Gardot
MUSICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 12,347
Jack Yerman
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,348
Debbie Gibson
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,349
Redfoo
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,350
Jay Harrington
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,351
James Van Der Beek
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,352
Wilma Mankiller
WRITER
1945 - 2010
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,353
Christian Pollas
ASTRONOMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,354
Ben Shelton
TENNIS PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,355
Stone Gossard
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,356
Roy Clark
SINGER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 12,357
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Jay Harrington ranks 3,739. Before him are Mary Lynn Rajskub (1971), Amanda Peterson (1971), Lisa Rinna (1963), Freddie Prinze (1954), Victoria Justice (1993), and Kathrine Narducci (1965). After him are James Van Der Beek (1977), Trevor Moore (1980), Torrey DeVitto (1984), Bill Mumy (1954), Vivian Blaine (1921), and Jerry Adler (1929).
Mary Lynn Rajskub
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 3,733
Amanda Peterson
1971 - 2015
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 3,734
Lisa Rinna
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 3,735
Freddie Prinze
1954 - 1977
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 3,736
Victoria Justice
1993 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 3,737
Kathrine Narducci
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 3,738
Jay Harrington
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 3,739
James Van Der Beek
1977 - Present
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 3,740
Trevor Moore
1980 - 2021
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 3,741
Torrey DeVitto
1984 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 3,742
Bill Mumy
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 3,743
Vivian Blaine
1921 - 1995
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 3,744
Jerry Adler
1929 - 2025
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 3,745









































