Benjamin David "Jamie" Elman is a Canadian-American actor and voice actor best known for his role as Tharan Cedrax in the science-fiction role-playing game Star Wars: The Old Republic.
Biography[]
Elman was born in New York City, New York, on July 5, 1976. However, he was raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and attended Jewish day school. There, he began performing in plays such as The Children's Hour and Annie Get Your Gun. He then landed his first roles on the TV series Are You Afraid of the Dark? and the film Johnny Mnemonic. Elman graduated from McGill University with a BA in English. He later became part of the ensemble cast of the film Shattered Glass.
Elman has also guest-starred on numerous popular series including Crossing Jordan, Criminal Minds, Without a Trace, CSI: NY, and The Closer. More recent roles include a role in California Dreaming, for which he won the Un Certain Regard award at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. He also portrayed a young Sigmund Freud in When Nietzsche Wept, and on the small screen, he improvised in HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. In 2009, Elman began work on his first web-series, titled Brainstorm for Dailymotion.com.
On Criminal Minds[]
Elman portrayed anti-technology serial bomber Kenneth Roberts in the Season Two episode "Empty Planet".
Filmography[]
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Onslaught (2019) - Tharan Cedrax (voice)
- YidLife Crisis - 14 episodes (2014-2019) - Chaimie
- The Thin Line (2019) - Robert Seethis
- Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) - Rancis Fluggerbutter (voice)
- Hit the Floor (2016) - Unknown Character
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Shadow of Revan (2014) - Tharan Cedrax (voice)
- Legends (2014) - Tim Crosley
- Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy (2014) - Jakob
- Random Encounters (2013) - Zack Steiner
- Star Wars: The Old Republic - Rise of the Hutt Cartel (2013) - Tharan Cedrax (voice)
- Saving Lincoln (2013) - General George McClellan
- Covert Affairs (2012) - John Dexter
- Wreck-It Ralph (2012) - Rancis Fluggerbutter (voice)
- A Night at the Office (2012) - Henry
- Rizzoli & Isles (2012) - Dan Hargrove
- House (2012) - Doctor Peter Treiber
- Crisis Point (2012) - Adam Wills
- Star Wars: The Old Republic (2011) - Tharan Cedrax/Additional Voices (voice)
- The Chicago 8 (2011) - John Froines
- Here and Now (2010) - Sam Walters
- NCIS (2010) - Realtor
- The Young and the Restless - 4 episodes (2010) - Jamie Peterson
- The Scientist (2010) - David Williams
- Crazy/Sexy/Awkward (2010) - Ben Hoffman
- Brainstorm - 8 episodes (2009) - Ben Speilman
- Mad Men (2009) - Howard Mann
- Superbia (2008) - Unknown Character
- Squeegees (2008) - Dmiti
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2007) - Jamie the Bartender
- The Business (2007) - The Writer
- When Nietzsche Wept (2007) - Sigmund Freud
- Waking Dreams (2007) - Colin
- California Dreamin' (2007) - Sergeant David McLaren
- Crossing Jordan (2007) - Jonathan
- What About Brian (2007) - Max
- Criminal Minds - "Empty Planet" (2006) TV episode - Kenneth Roberts
- CSI: NY (2005) - Adam Sorenson
- The Closer (2005) - Dennis Burke
- Mystery Woman: Game Time (2005) - Randy Lawrence
- American Dreams - 36 episodes (2002-2005) - Luke Foley
- Without a Trace (2003) - Alex Durphy
- See Jane Date (2003) - Larry Fishtail
- Shattered Glass (2003) - Aaron Bluth
- Girl's Best Friend (2001) - Lucas White
- Rave Macbeth (2001) - Troy
- Stardom (2000) - Unknown Character
- Student Bodies - 65 episodes (1997-2000) - Cody Anthony Miller
- Undressed (1999) - Colin
- My Hometown - 19 episodes (1996-1997) - Dennis
- Johnny Mnemonic (1995) - Toad
- Are You Afraid of the Dark? - 2 episodes (1992-1993) - Mike's Friend/Student (uncredited)
External Links[]
For an up-to-date filmography, see here.