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Tim DeKay Biography

Birth Name:Timothy Robert Dekay

Birth Place:Ithaca, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Best known for his roles as Clayton 'Jonesy' Jones on "Carnivale" and David on "Tell Me You Love Me․"
  • Attended Le Moyne College, Syracuse University and Rutgers University
  • Prior to becoming an actor, worked at a casket company while appearing in local plays
  • Quote: "As an actor, you just love doing different things․ You want to be as many characters as you can, because it's fun to pretend in different backyards․"
  • Portrayed Jerry Seinfield's alternate universe twin, Bizarro Jerry, on sitcom "Seinfield․"
  • Stars on TV series "White Collar" as Special Agent in Charge Peter Burke
  • Has taught as an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California

Awards

  • 2014TV Guide Award-Favorite Duo: nominated