Glenn Davis

Glenn Davis is an actor and producer known for his current role as co-artistic director of Steppenwolf Theatre Company, where he works alongside Audrey Francis. Davis's contributions to the theatrical world extend beyond his directorial role; he received a Tony nomination for Best Featured Actor in a Play in 2025 for his performance in "Purpose" on Broadway, which Steppenwolf produced and won the Tony for Best Play. His television roles in series such as "Billions," "The Good Wife," "Jericho," "The Unit," and "24" have also played a significant role in shaping his career.

In addition to his acting and directorial roles, Davis is a founding partner of Cast Iron Entertainment, a company that operates in residence at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles with well-known actors like Sterling K. Brown and Brian Tyree Henry. Davis's involvement with theatre also extends beyond the United States; he is an artistic associate at both the Young Vic Theatre in London and the Vineyard Theatre in New York.

On Broadway, Davis's performance in "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo" strengthened his reputation as a versatile actor. He has also appeared in several plays at the Steppenwolf Theatre, including "The Christians," "Head of Passes," and "King James." In 2021, Davis co-founded Chatham Grove, a production company launched with Tarell Alvin McCraney, under a multiyear deal with UCP. With stage credits in "Edward II," "Wig Out," and "Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow" at various renowned theaters, Davis continues to solidify his influence in the theatre world.