Justin Hartley, born on January twenty-nine, nineteen seventy-seven, is a multifaceted American actor, television producer, and director. He first captured audiences as Fox Crane on the NBC daytime soap opera Passions, a role he held from two thousand two to two thousand six. His portrayal of Oliver Queen in the WB/CW series Smallville further solidified his status in the entertainment industry, running from two thousand six to two thousand eleven.
In addition to his notable roles, Hartley played Adam Newman on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless from two thousand fourteen to two thousand sixteen, a performance that earned him a nomination for a Daytime Emmy. His talent also shone through in recurring roles on the acclaimed series Revenge and Mistresses, showcasing his versatility as an actor.
Hartley gained widespread recognition for his role as Kevin Pearson in the NBC drama series This Is Us, which aired from two thousand sixteen to two thousand twenty-two. His performance in this critically acclaimed series earned him three nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Beyond television, he has appeared in films such as A Bad Moms Christmas in two thousand seventeen and The Noel Diary in two thousand twenty-two.
In two thousand twenty-four, Hartley took on a new challenge by starring in the CBS action drama series Tracker, continuing to expand his impressive repertoire in the entertainment world.