Seth Gabel

Seth Gabel (born October 3, 1981) is an American actor. He is known for his roles of Liam Glasser on The Rookie, agent Lincoln Lee on Fox's television series Fringe, Cotton Mather on WGN America's series Salem, and Adrian Moore on the FX series Nip/Tuck. He is a grand-nephew of actor Martin Gabel.

Early life and education Gabel was born to a Jewish family in Hollywood, Florida. He was raised under the surname of his stepfather, who adopted him, Cosentino.

Gabel first appeared on the FOX series Fringe during the 2010–11 TV season. He was promoted to the main cast for the fourth season. The character was written off at the end of that season before returning briefly for the series finale.

On January 30, 2013, Gabel was cast in the episode "Vertigo" of the series Arrow as a character based on Count Vertigo, known as the Count. He played Cotton Mather in Salem. In 2015, Gabel was cast as Jeffrey Dahmer in American Horror Story: Hotel. In 2019 he appeared in an episode of Showtime’s Billions opposite Damian Lewis.

Personal life Gabel met actress Bryce Dallas Howard at New York University, and they dated for five years before marrying on June 17, 2006, in Greenwich, Connecticut. They have two children, born in 2007 and 2012.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2001 A Beautiful Mind Harvard student Uncredited 2002 Tadpole Mike Uncredited 2006 The Da Vinci Code Michael 2008 Good Dick Kissing Man 2009 Jerry Jerry's Friend #2 Short film 2010 Jonah Hex Adviser 2011 Take Me Home Tonight Brent Tufford 2012 Allegiance Lt. Danny Sefton 2015 Forever Luke

Television Year Title Role Notes 2002 100 Centre Street James Bass Episode: "It's About Love" 2002 Sex and the City Sweet Young Sailor Episode: "Anchors Away" 2003 The Lyon's Den Beau Van Hessche Episode: "Beach House" 2004 The Division Mikhail Ominsky Episode: "Acts of Desperation" 2004 Nip/Tuck Adrian Moore 5 episodes 2004 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Gavin "Rex" Layne Episode: "Formalities" 2005 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Garrett Perle Episode: "Game" 2005 The Closer Nikolai Koslov Episode: "The Big Picture" 2006 Beyond David Wuhlman Television movie 2007–2009 Dirty Sexy Money Jeremy Darling 23 episodes 2010 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Larry Colton Episode: "Unshockable" 2010 United States of Tara Zach 4 episodes 2010–2013 Fringe Lincoln Lee 34 episodes 2013 Arrow Count Vertigo 3 episodes 2013 Gothica Roderick Usher Unsold TV pilot 2014–2017 Salem Cotton Mather 36 episodes 2015 Celebrity Name Game Himself 3 episodes 2015–2016 American Horror Story: Hotel Jeffrey Dahmer 2 episodes 2017 Genius: Einstein Michele Besso 6 episodes 2018 Genius: Picasso Guillaume Apollinaire Episode: “Chapter 1” 2019 Billions John Rice Episode: "A Proper Sendoff" 2022–2023 American Horror Stories Pastor Walter Episode: "Milkmaids" Guy Brubaker Episode: "Bestie" 2022 The Watcher Andrew Pierce 5 episodes 2022 Big Sky Walter 12 episodes 2023 The Mandalorian Bartender Droid (voice) Episode: "Chapter 22: Gun for Hire" 2025–2026 The Rookie Liam Glasser 6 episodes

Video games Year Title Voice role 2021 Maquette Michael

Awards and nominations Year Association Category Nominated work Result 2011 Saturn Awards Best Guest Starring Role on Television Fringe 2016Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Best Supporting Actor on TelevisionSalem 2017 Best Supporting Actor on Television