Jason Beghe

Known for ActingBorn 1960-03-12 (age 66)New York City, New York, USA

Jason Deneen Beghè (born March 12, 1960) is an American film and television actor and critic of Scientology. He is best known for his starring role as sergeant Hank Voight on the NBC TV series Chicago P.D. and for starring in the 1988 George A. Romero film Monkey Shines. He's also known for playing Demi Moore's love interest in G.I. Jane, appearing as a police officer in the film Thelma & Louise, starring opposite Moira Kelly on the series To Have & to Hold, and having recurring roles on Picket Fences, Melrose Place, Chicago Hope, American Dreams, Cane, and Californication. He began taking Scientology courses in 1994, and later appeared in a Church of Scientology advertising campaign and in promotional videos. According to Beghe, Church of Scientology head David Miscavige referred to him as "the poster boy for Scientology". Beghe left Scientology in 2007 and began publicly speaking out about his experiences within the church in April 2008. An on camera interview with Beghe about his experiences in Scientology conducted by Xenu TV founder and journalist Mark Bunker was published to the video site YouTube and later Vimeo. Marina Hyde of The Guardian newspaper called Beghe a Scientology celebrity whistleblower for his actions. As a young man he attended the Collegiate School in New York City, where he became best friends with John F. Kennedy, Jr. and David Duchovny.Read more

Movies & web series

George & Leo

To Have & to Hold

Good Company

Treasure Island: The Adventure Begins

The Lyon's Den

BoJack Horseman

Chicago P.D.

Chicago Fire

Chicago Med

Criminal Minds

The X-Files

Ghost Whisperer

Family Law

Castle

Lie to Me

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

Quantum Leap

Veronica Mars

Life

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

Californication

Kristin

Christine Cromwell

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

NCIS

Everwood

Runaway

Thelma & Louise

Medium

Judging Amy

Picket Fences

X-Men: First Class

Murder, She Wrote

CSI: NY

The Inside

JAG

The Finder

Chicago Hope

The Next Three Days

Body of Proof

Numb3rs

Matlock

Chicago Justice

L.A. Law

Law & Order: LA

Man Against the Mob: The Chinatown Murders

Intruders