Jeffrey Meek | |
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Born |
Fairfield, California, United States |
February 11, 1959
Occupation | Stage, film, television actor |
Years active | 1984-present |
Website | http://www.jeffreymeek.net/ |
Jeffrey William Meek (born February 11, 1959) is an American actor. Meek and his family moved often; as a child, Meek lived in Zweibrücken (Germany), Michigan, and San Francisco.
Meek graduated from Arlington High School in Riverside, California, and attended the University of California at Irvine. After graduating from UCI with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Drama, he moved to New York City after he was offered the role of Quinn McCleary on Search for Tomorrow.
Meek's film acting includes appearing with Denzel Washington and Bob Hoskins in Heart Condition with Mickey Rourke, Morgan Freeman and Forest Whitaker in Johnny Handsome, and with Kurt Russell and Kelly McGillis in Winter People.
His television work includes starring in the CBS series, Raven and the CBS late-night series, The Exile. He also played the dual roles of Raiden and Shao Kahn in the TNT series, Mortal Kombat: Conquest. He played the title role in the 1988 TV adaptation of Remo Williams. He began his TV career playing Quinn McCleary on the daytime series Search for Tomorrow, portrayed Craig Montgomery on As the World Turns, and guest-starred in the A&E series The Glades.