Myk Watford

Myk Watford is an American actor and musician. He is best known for his roles in the 2008 film Trailer Park of Terror, Spider-Man and the 2019 film The Kitchen.

Early life and education Watford was born in St. Petersburg, FL and grew up in Russellville, AL which is 30 miles south of Muscle Shoals in North Alabama. He attended the University of Utah, where he was classically trained in theatre. Watford currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.

Career

Film and television In 2002, Watford was cast as a cop in Sam Raimi's Spider-Man, starring Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst. He also appeared as Roach in Trailer Park of Terror (2008), No Country for Old Men (2007) and as Richard Matt in Lifetime's New York Prison Break The Seduction of Joyce Mitchell(2017) with Penelope Ann Miller. Watford's television credits include CSI, Law And Order: SVU, Criminal Minds, Without a Trace, NCIS, The Mentalist, Breaking Bad, Bones, Scandal, Longmire, Lethal Weapon, and Bosch. He can currently be seen as Detective Morelli in season 3 of HBO’s True Detective and as Eichler in the Netflix series The OA.

In 2019, Watford appeared as Little Jackie in Andrea Berloff’s directorial debut, The Kitchen.

Theatre Watford has also appeared in the Broadway and Off-Broadway productions Take Me Out, Hank Williams: Lost Highway, The Good Negro and Five by Tenn.

Watford portrayed Horace Vandergelder in OFC Creations' regional production of Hello, Dolly! in January and February 2026.

Music Watford is also the front man of the popular swamp-rockabilly band, Stumpwaller, as well as the Johnny Cash Tribute Band, Big Cash and the Folsom 3.

Filmography +FilmYearTitleRoleNotes2002Spider-ManCop at Fire2003Screen Door JesusSheriff Lou Dawson2003Marci XPolice Officer2005The ExoneratedHayes Cop No. 2TV movie2006The HoaxSergent Daniels2007No Country for Old Men'Managerial Victim'2008Trailer Park of TerrorRoach2008Beer for My HorsesNorvel2009Flying ByWilly2011A Hidden AgenderCarl SmartShort2012ArcadiaOfficer Allen20141000 to 1: The Cory Weissman StoryMarc WeissmanVideo2014Earth to EchoBlake Douglas2016War TornFranklinShort2017New York Prison Break The Seduction of Joyce MitchellRichard MattTV movie2017The Trial of the RockstarRicky TrixxShort2017Darkness RisingDaniel2019The KitchenLittle Jackie2021RespectRick Hall

+TelevisionYearTitleRoleEpisode1999–2014Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCaptain Sam Reynolds / Mark Whitlock / Tommy / Paul Cormick / Terry Davies8 episodes2000Third WatchEdEpisode: "Nature or Nurture"2003HackBertEpisode: "Collateral Damage"2004The SopranosCop No. 1Episode: "Where's Johnny?"2005Law & Order: Criminal IntentTim HoltzmanEpisode: "Sex Club"2005Rescue MeSteveEpisode: "Harmony"2006Law & OrderDetective HanniganEpisode: "Deadlock"2007The UnitSergeant WallaceEpisode: "Dark of the Moon"2007CSI: MiamiJerry SimmonsEpisode: "Rush"2007NCISMajor Eric SweigartEpisode: "Ex-File"2008Criminal MindsCurtis FacklerEpisode: "A Higher Power"2008Numb3rsAlex RezarEpisode: "High Exposure"2008True BloodBunkie Police OfficerEpisode: "To Love Is To Bury"2009Without a TraceJohn GilroyEpisode: "Believe Me"2009The CloserTodd WestEpisode: "Elysian Fields"2010Cold CaseJoe Dan BillingsleyEpisode: "Flashover"2010JustifiedPriceEpisode: "Riverbrook"2010MediumDaniel KerriganEpisode: "Time Keeps on Slipping"2011Private PracticeBilly Douglas2 episodes2011The MentalistCole LarkinEpisode: "Fugue in Red"2012Person of InterestScott PowellEpisode: "Root Cause"2012CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDavid JorgensenEpisode: "Altered Stakes"2012Breaking BadEngineerEpisode: "Dead Freight"2012NCIS: Los AngelesMike HoffmanEpisode: "The Fifth Man"2012Emily Owens, M.D.Mr. ReeserEpisode: "Emily and...the Question of Faith"2013CSI: NYReno MartellEpisode: "White Gold"2013–2014The Young and the RestlessWomack13 episodes2014BonesEthan PapadelisEpisode: "The Cold in the Case"2014LongmireNorwood YoungEpisode: "Of Children and Travelers"2016BoschCaptain Larry GandleEpisode: "Trunk Music"2016The Night ShiftSteven BenedictEpisode: "Three-Two-One"2017Training DayVince ParkerEpisode: "Quid Pro Quo"2017ScandalLutherEpisode: "Day 101"2019True DetectiveDetective Morelli2 episodes2019The OAEichler2 episodes2021The RookieFBI AgentEpisode: "Bad Blood"2023–2026For All MankindPalmer James16 episodes

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