Mark Tallman is an American television and film actor. His television roles include First Wives Club (2019-2022) and Your Friends & Neighbors (2025-present).
Early life Tallman played high school sports at Carthage Senior High School in New York State, especially American football, basketball, and baseball. He went on to attend Bucknell University in Pennsylvania, where he played as a linebacker in Division I College football for the Bucknell Bison football team.
Career After coaching football at St. Lawrence University, in Canton, New York, Tallman moved into acting and had a recurring role on the ABC soap opera All My Children as Kyle. Tallman appeared as Detrell Thorne, father of the lead character, Robbie in Rise, as well as State of Affairs, for NBC. Tallman also had television roles on AMC series Dietland and CBS series The Good Fight. His film roles included Rough Night, and he was a voice actor in the video games Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption II.
Tallman appeared as David Montgomery in three series of First Wives Club for Netflix. In March 2024, he was cast as Nick Brandes, a former NBA All-Star and successful entrepreneur in Your Friends & Neighbors written by Jonathan Tropper for Apple TV+ alongside Amanda Peet and Jon Hamm. Broadcast in 2025, he returned for the second season in 2026, with the series renewed for a third season that year.
Partial filmography Year Title Role Notes 2007-2008 All My Children Kyle 8 episodes 2011 Damages Robert Franks 6 episodes 2012 Single Ladies Reggie Westfield 9 episodes 2014 State of Affairs Aaron Payton6 episodes 2017 Rough Night Malcolm Film 2018 The Good Fight Rashid 1 episode 2018 Rise Detrell Thorne 5 episodes 2018 Dietland Jake 3 episodes 2019 The Last O.G. Greg 3 episodes 2019-2022 First Wives Club David Montgomery 29 episodes 2025 Daredevil: Born Again Clay 1 episode 2025–present Your Friends & Neighbors Nick Brandes Main cast
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