Jeff Kober
Actor · Since 1963
Known for
Jeff Kober is an American actor born in Billings, Montana, a prolific character actor known for playing hardened, often menacing figures across decades of television. He portrayed the terrifying cult leader Joe on 'The Walking Dead', appeared as LT Cook in Clint Eastwood's 'Sully', and held recurring roles on 'Supernatural' and 'Criminal Minds'. His extensive credits also include 'Lost'. Kober remains one of American genre television's most reliably intense supporting performers.
Jeff Kober
Actor · Since 1963
40 Movies · 57 Series
Jeff Kober is an American actor born in Billings, Montana, a prolific character actor known for playing hardened, often menacing figures across decades of television. He portrayed the terrifying cult leader Joe on 'The Walking Dead', appeared as LT Cook in Clint Eastwood's 'Sully', and held recurring roles on 'Supernatural' and 'Criminal Minds'. His extensive credits also include 'Lost'. Kober remains one of American genre television's most reliably intense supporting performers.
Movies
Plays LT Cook
Sully
2016
Plays Redding
The Hills Have Eyes 2
2007
Plays Casanova (voice)
Kiss the Girls
1997
Plays Cowboy
Self Reliance
2024
Plays FBI Agent
Enough
2002
Plays Pomona Joe
A Man Apart
2003
Writer
Plays Photographer
Lie Exposed
2020
Plays Booga
Tank Girl
1995
Plays Beserko
Inferno
1999
Plays Mr. Walters
Leave No Trace
2018
Plays Jimmy
The Guilt Trip
2012
Plays Bennett
Windfall
2002
Plays Joshua Strader
Alien Nation
1988
Plays Richard Cordon
The Hit List
1993
Plays Roy Gaddis
Out of Bounds
1986
Plays Sheriff Bordeaux
Time of Death
2026
Plays Dazinger
Lost Voyage
2001
Plays Robby
Cash for Gold
2024
Plays Patrick Channing
The First Power
1990
Plays Tate
Aces 'N' Eights
2008
Plays Louis
The Baby Doll Murders
1993
Plays Marcus
One Tough Bastard
1996
Plays Major West
Automatic
1995
Plays Stone
Dead Sound
2018
Plays Sue
Lost Cat Corona
2017
Plays Zack
What Still Remains
2018
Plays Ike
Lucky Stiff
1988
Plays Ray Baker
Bad Blood
2015
Plays Matt Thomas / Richard Gelb
Viper
1988
Plays Johnny 'Axe' Roosevelt
The Big Fall
1997
Plays Rubicon Beziqui
The Maker
1997
Plays Luther
Demolition High
1996
Plays Dean Storm
Session Man
1991
Plays Bruce
Beauty Mark
2017
Plays Cas's Dad
Topology of Sirens
2021
Plays Kent Bridewell
Char Man
2019
TV Shows
Plays Dodger Winslow
China Beach
1988
Plays Jacob Hale, Jr.
Sons of Anarchy
2008
Plays Harris Keane
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
Plays Daedalus
Kindred: The Embraced
1996
Plays Duke Ekins
The Pitt
2025
Plays Rack
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
Plays Joe
The Walking Dead
2010
Plays Remy
New Girl
2011
Plays Kurt Nypo
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993
Plays Mr. Kennedy
Big Sky
2020
Plays Michael Reyneaux
Nothing Sacred
1997
Plays Joe
The Walking Dead: Red Machete
2017
Plays TJ Travis
Brothers
2026
Plays Roger Wilder
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Plays Jerbic
Truth Be Told
2019
Plays Jupiter
Shameless
2011
Plays Julian Bradley
Highway to Heaven
1984
Plays The Z.E.D.
Earth 2
1994
Plays Major Hansen
Peacemakers
2003
Plays Morgan Coltrane
The Magnificent Seven
1998
Plays Father Juan Yasztremski
Angel Street
1992
Plays Sgt. Dan Coltrain
The Hat Squad
1992
Plays Dennis
Reaper
2007
Plays Traeg
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
Plays Brady
Numb3rs
2005
Plays Scott Campbell
The Closer
2005
Plays Fred Murphy
The Guardian
2001
Plays Glenn Harper
CSI: Miami
2002
Plays Randall
Supernatural
2005
Plays Clavell Dane
The Pretender
1996
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
Time of Death
Full Filmography 97
The Pitt
Duke Ekins · 6 episodes
2026
Brothers
TJ Travis
2026Season 1
Time of Death
Sheriff Bordeaux
2026
9-1-1
Earl Sheets
2025Season 9
Chicago Med
Doug Green · 1 episode
2024
Cash for Gold
Robby
2024
Break
Jimmy
2024
Self Reliance
Cowboy
2024
Big Sky
Mr. Kennedy
2021–2022
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jeff Kober and where are they from?
Jeff Kober is 72 years old, born on December 18, 1953 in Billings, Montana, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Jeff Kober?
Jeff Kober is best known for roles in Sully, Kiss the Girls, The Hills Have Eyes 2.
How many movies has Jeff Kober been in?
Over a 40-year career (since 1986), Jeff Kober has appeared in 40 movies and 57 TV shows.
What was Jeff Kober's first movie?
The career of Jeff Kober began with Out of Bounds (1986).
What is Jeff Kober's most recent movie or series?
Jeff Kober's most recent release is Brothers, which premiered on September 22, 2026.
What TV shows has Jeff Kober appeared in?
On television, Jeff Kober has appeared in The Walking Dead, Supernatural, Lost, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Jeff Kober
1953-12-18 · Billings, Montana, USA
Jeff Kober (born December 18, 1953) is an American actor, known for his television roles as Dodger in China Beach, Jacob Hale Jr. in Sons of Anarchy, Joe in the fourth season of The Walking Dead, and Kurt Nypo in Walker: Texas Ranger. He is also known his movie roles such as Roy Gaddis in Out of Bounds (1986), Patrick Channing in The First Power (1990), Marcus in One Tough Bastard (1995), and as Ponoma Joe in A Man Apart (2003). In February 2020, Kober joined the cast of ABC's General Hospital as Cyrus Renault. He exited the role in June 2021, but has made occasional guest appearances from August to December of the same year, winning a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in the role in 2022.Jeff Kober, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.