New Jersey native Jeffrey Nordling attended Wheaton College in Illinois before beginning his professional acting career, making small appearances in movies like Working Girl and Shooter in the early '80s. He would continue to work regularly as the years passed, eventually becoming particularly well known to audiences for parts like ex-husband Jake on Now and Again, and Brent Barrow on Dirt, as well as FBI agent Larry Moss on the seventh season of 24. He joined the cast of Desperate Housewives in that show's sixth season, and in 2010 he could be seen on the big-screen in Tron: Legacy.
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- Played high-school soccer in Saddle River, NJ.
- Began his acting career in the theater. Past roles include Posthumus in a 1989 production of Shakespeare's Cymbeline (costarring Joan Cusack) and Macduff in a 1998 production of Macbeth (costarring Alec Baldwin), both at New York's Public Theater.
- Appeared in the pilot episode of Sex and the City as bachelor Capote Duncan, who romances both Charlotte and Samantha.
- Is a member of L.A.'s Antaeus Company, a theater group dedicated to classical productions.