Jay Hayden
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jay Hayden | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jonathan Hayden Northfield, Vermont, U.S.[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Vermont |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 2 |
Jonathan Hayden is an American actor.[2] He is best known for his work in the ABC comedy-drama series The Catch (2016–17) and the Grey's Anatomy spinoff Station 19, both produced by Shondaland. He also has a recurring role in Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.
Hayden was born in Northfield, Vermont,[1] and is of half-Irish and half-Korean descent.[3] He won a soccer scholarship to the University of Vermont, where he was an English major but realized that acting was his primary interest; he moved to Los Angeles after graduation to pursue an acting career.[3]
Career
In film, Hayden had a major role in The House Bunny (2008)[1] and the lead role in the 2011 horror film State of Emergency.[4] He has since appeared in Wild Oats and the sports comedy Undrafted (both 2016).[1]
On TV, he starred in the Hulu comedy mockumentary series Battleground in 2012.[5] He had a regular role on The Catch,[6][7] and recurring roles on Crazy Ex-Girlfriend and SEAL Team.[1][8] He was a series regular in the Grey's Anatomy spinoff Station 19 from 2018 to 2024.[1][9]
His TV commercial appearances include the Amazon Kindle Mayday ads.[10]
In September 2024, Deadline announced Hayden will play Agent Tyler Booth in FBI: International.[11]
Other work
Hayden is co-owner of David Vincent, a construction company.[3]
Personal life
Hayden married actress Nikki Danielle Moore in June 2005; they were divorced in 2021. They have a son and a daughter.[12]
