Jeremy Brandt

Jeremy Brandt is an American actor, television host, and voiceover artist whose career spans network television, national advertising, and unscripted programming. Brandt has appeared on numerous series including "Criminal Minds," "NCIS," "NCIS: L.A.," "Kingdom," and "The O.C." His work includes roles in dramatic procedurals, action series, and comedic television, contributing to his visibility in the entertainment industry.

In addition to episodic television, Brandt has established a commercial career, appearing in more than 200 national commercials. He began a long-running spokesman campaign with Capital One, becoming widely recognized as the Capital One Guy, a role that has maintained his presence on screens across the United States. His commercial work includes national spots for brands such as Bayer, Verizon FiOS, Toyota, T-Mobile, and Pepsi, supporting his reputation in advertising and brand representation.

Brandt is also a narrator for Nat Geo and Discovery, and hosted his own show on Nat Geo WILD called "Jobs That Bite!," a series exploring various animal-related professions. The show featured Brandt participating in a range of challenging and unconventional jobs, highlighting his adaptability as an on-camera host.

A graduate of UCLA and an avid sportsman, Brandt spent a winter as a snowboard instructor in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, before becoming a licensed commercial pilot and serving as a first officer for United Airlines in Arizona. His background in athletics, aviation, and entertainment informs his on-screen presence and communication style. Brandt's career reflects adaptability across television, advertising, and unscripted programming, with experience in acting, hosting, and voiceover work.