Lewis Jefferson Mays (June 8, 1965) is an American actor best known for Oslo, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Journey's End.
He is married to actress Susan Lyons.
Film Roles
- Ghost Brigade as Martin Bradley
- Some Folks Call It A Sling Blade as Gerry Woolridge (short)
- The Low Life as Hollywood Mogul
- Hudson River Blues as Eric
- Cousin Bette as Stidmann
- The Big Brass Ring as Garne Strickland
- Kinsey as Effete Man's Friend
- Alfie 2004 as Dr. Miranda Kulp
- The Notorious Bettie Page as Little John
- How to Lose Friends & Alienate People as Bill Nathanson
- The Giver as Community (voice)
- Inherent Vice as Dr. Theeply
- Ned Rifle as Dr. Ford
- I Am Michael as Preacher Teacher
- Rebel In The Rye as William Maxwell
- The Ballad of Buster Scruggs as Gilbert Longabaugh
Television Roles
- Kagaku Sentai Dynaman as Dynabeige (1988, voice)
- Benjamin Franklin as Elkanah Watson (3 episodes)
- The Closer as Dr. Easton (1 episode)
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Keifer Gates (1 episode)
- Law & Order as Atty. Olsen (1 episode)
- Fringe as Nicholas Boone (1 episode)
- Nurse Jackie as Tim (1 episode)
- Lie to Me as Sidney Carlton (1 episode)
- Detroit 1-8-7 as Dr. Roger Kosowski (2 episodes)
- Mildred Pierce as Man in Blue Coat (1 episode)
- The Good Wife as Diplomat Van Buskirk (1 episode)
- My America as Performer (1 episode)
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Dr. Carl Rudnick (recurring)
- The Americans as Walter Taffet (4 episodes)
- The Knick as Atty. Whitting (1 episode)
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Daddy (2 episodes)
- I Am the Night as George Hodel
- The Blacklist as Norman Devane (1 episode)
- Westworld as Liam Dempsey Sr. (1 episode)
- Perry Mason (2020) as Virgil
Theatre Roles
- I Am My Own Wife as Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
- Journey's End as Private Mason
- Pygmalion as Henry Higgins
- Blood And Gifts as Simon Craig
- The Best Man as Sheldon Marcus
- A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder as The D'Ysquith Family
- Oslo as Terje Rod-Larsen
- The Front Page as Roy V. Bensinger
- The Music Man as Mayor George Shinn
