Actor Biography

Jake Mclaughlin is most known for starring in ABC's "Quantico" opposite Priyanka Chopra, which is currently streaming on Netflix. Prior to this, Mclaughlin was the star of the J.J. Abrams/Alfonso Cuaron series "Believe" for NBC. Before this, he filmed Oliver Stone's "The Savages," the Warner Independent Pictures feature "In the Valley of Elah," and Gavin O'Connor's "Warrior" at Lionsgate. He can also be seen in Franka Potente's directorial feature debut "Home" opposite Kathy Bates. He is currently in the Apple TV+ series "Black Bird" with Taron Egerton and Paul Walter Hauser. He recently wrapped "Black Diamond" with Inbar Lavi and Ray Panthaki, and starred in "Site" alongside Arielle Kebbel and Theo Rossi. He can next be seen starring in the 20th Television/ABC series "Will Trent," based on Karin Slaughter's bestselling novels.

Prior to his career as an actor, Mclaughlin served in the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division on the front lines.