Patrick St. Esprit

ABOUT PATRICK ST. ESPRIT

TV actor best known for his role as LAPD Commander, Robert Hicks, in S.W.A.T. He is also recognized for his performances as Elliot Oswald in the hit TV show Sons of Anarchy , and Chief William Bratton in "Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G."

He graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, after which he moved to Los Angeles and landed his first role in "Police Squad."

Some of his other TV credits include Narcos , Homeland , Saving Grace , Scandal , The Mentalist , Criminal Minds , NCIS , and Monk . His film credits include Draft Day , opposite Kevin Costner , and "Truth" starring Cate Blanchett and Robert Redford .

He is from Bridgeport, Connecticut. He divorced Valerie Leigh Bixler-Young in 1982, and married fellow actress Tawny Moyer, with whom he lives in Los Angeles, and shares a cat, Stella.

Other film credits are Draft Day , War Dogs alongside Jonah Hill and Miles Teller , and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire with Jennifer Lawrence .