Justin Swain

Justin Swain is an American actor best known for his role as Detective Mark Bailey in the Netflix series Marvel's Luke Cage. Born in Stoneham, Massachusetts, Swain was raised in New Hampshire before attending Emerson College in Boston. In addition to his role in Luke Cage, Swain has appeared in various other film and television projects. He has acted in the Oscar-nominated film The Post, directed by Steven Spielberg, as well as HBO's Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight, Forever, Boardwalk Empire, Law & Order, and Law & Order: SVU. Swain is also a playwright and has written for film and television, having developed pilots under the guidance of notable producers and writers.