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What's Next for Dexter? How Is Michael C. Hall Doing? The Cast and ...

E! Online - Found Mar. 5, 2010
10. Desmond Harrington wants Quinn to hook up with...Masuka (C.S. Lee)?!
What's Next for Dexter? How Is Michael C. Hall Doing? The Cast and ... - EOnline.com
'Dexter' exec reveals season five secrets - Digital Spy
Man gets 55 years for fatal neglect - Lafayette Journal & Courier
LIVE AT THE PALEY FESTIVAL: SHOWTIME'S "DEXTER" - Futon Critic
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Lafayette Journal & Courier

Posted on March 5, 2010, 8:10 am

Dexter Cast Teases Season 5

IGN.com - Found Mar. 10, 2010
... and joined his wife, Jennifer Carpenter (Debra), and co-stars Julie Benz (Rita), David Zayas (Batista), Desmond Harrington (Quinn), C.S. Lee...

Posted on March 10, 2010, 9:24 am

On-screen romance for Dexter's sis?

GMTV - Found Mar. 9, 2010
Desmond Harrington said his Dexter character could be set for romance Desmond Harrington has hinted that his Dexter character could hook up with

Posted on March 9, 2010, 10:36 am

The 2010 Tribeca Film Festival Gets Virtual

MovieWeb - Found Mar. 3, 2010
Schaeffer Screenwriter: Jac Schaeffer Cast: Emma Caulfield, Michelle Borth, John Patrick Amedori, Desmond Harrington, JoBeth Williams, Kali...
Tribeca launches distrib - Variety
Tribeca launches distribution plans - Hollywood Reporter
Tribeca Film Group Tries to Build a Distribution Brand of Its Own - New York Times
Final 'Shrek' movie to open 2010 Tribeca Film Festival - China Post
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Posted on March 3, 2010, 2:25 am

Gary Coleman Arrested For Domestic Assault

Access Hollywood - Found Jan. 25, 2010
David Zayas (Angel Batista), James Remar (Harry Morgan), C.S. Lee (Vince Masuka) and Desmond Harrington (Joey Quinn) talk about why the SAG...
'Bonanza,' 'Trapper John' star Roberts dies - CNN
Gary Coleman in jail over warrant - CNN
Report: Gary Coleman arrested - CNN
Gary Coleman Busted Following "Disturbance" at Home - EOnline.com
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Posted on January 25, 2010, 8:07 am

Gossip Girl Catastrophe: The Spoiler That Will Break Your Heart

E! Online - Found Jan. 20, 2010
Betrayal and disappointment at every turn!) Jack Bass (Desmond Harrington) is also implicated in the end of Chair, but
Gossip Girl Catastrophe: The Spoiler That Will Break Your Heart - EOnline.com
‘Gossip Girl’ Spoiler: Hearts Will Break - TheCelebrityCafe.com
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Posted on January 20, 2010, 5:45 am

MARGARET V. WELCH

Fort Dodge Messenger - Found Feb. 13, 2010
Dan (Karen) Kloppenborg, Davenport, Martin Harrington, Panama, Kevin Harrington, Panama, Patrick Harrington, Spain, Desmond Harrington, Miami...

Posted on February 13, 2010, 1:05 pm

SAG Awards Nominees 2010:NO SURPRISES

Urban CineFile - Found Dec. 27, 2009
J.K. Simmons Jon Tenney 'Dexter' Preston Bailey Julie Benz Jennifer Carpenter Courtney Ford Michael C. Hall Desmond Harrington C.S. Lee John...
Critics' Picks: Who Will Go Home With an Oscar? - Time
Critics' Picks: Who Will Go Home With an Oscar? - Time
EUR FILM NEWS: New York Critics Online A... - EURweb
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Posted on December 27, 2009, 10:58 am

Screen Actors Guild Nominations Announced

After Elton - Found Dec. 18, 2009
Rita Bennett JENNIFER CARPENTER / Debra Morgan COURTNEY FORD / Christine MICHAEL C. HALL / Dexter Morgan DESMOND HARRINGTON / Joey Quinn C.S...

Posted on December 18, 2009, 11:27 am

Gossip Girl catastrophe: Spoiler that will break your heart

SINA - Found Jan. 21, 2010
Betrayal and disappointment at every turn!) Jack Bass (Desmond Harrington) is also implicated in the end of Chair, but of course, we'd expect...

Posted on January 21, 2010, 3:49 am

Desmond Harrington Biography

Desmond Harrington
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Desmond Harrington

Desmond Harrington in October 2008
Born October 19, 1976 (1976-10-19) (age 33)
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.
Years active 1999-present

Desmond Harrington (born October 19, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for movies like The Hole, Wrong Turn and Ghost Ship. He joined the cast of the Showtime series Dexter in its third season as Joey Quinn.

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Early life

Harrington was born in Savannah, Georgia1 and moved with his family to The Bronx at the age of 3, where his mother's side of the family originates. He attended a Catholic school and eventually graduated from Fordham Preparatory School, a Jesuit high school. After high school, he attended Manhattan College, but left after only 6 weeks.citation needed Afterward, he worked in various other occupations before pursuing acting which included working at a brokerage firm, a deli, in construction, landscaping and as a bartender,citation needed mostly to pay for acting classes with John Strasberg. He currently lives in Los Angeles.citation needed

His first role was playing Aulon in Luc Besson's The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. He soon after grabbed prominent roles in films such as The Hole, Ghost Ship and Wrong Turn. Harrington also appeared in the Steven Spielberg sci-fi drama Taken, in which he played Jesse Keys, an abductee of aliens.

In September 2008 he joined the Showtime TV show Dexter.

In December 2008 he played a guest role on Gossip Girl playing Jack Bass, a role he will reprise through guest appearances in Season 3 of the show.2

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
1999 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc Aulon
2000 Boiler Room JP Marlin Trainee uncredited
Massholes Bing
Drop Back Ten Spanks Voley
2001 Riding in Cars with Boys Bobby
The Hole Mike Steel
My First Mister Randy
2002 Life Makes Sense If You're Famous Jay
2002 Ghost Ship Jack Ferriman
2002 We Were Soldiers Sp4 Bill Beck
2003 Wrong Turn Chris Flynn
2003 Love Object Kenneth Winslow
2004 3-Way Ralph Hagen
2006 Taphephobia Mike Hollister
2006 Bottom's Up Rusty #1
2007 Fort Pit Mike Sokeletski
2008 Exit Speed Sam Cutter
2009 TiMER Dan the Man
2009 Life Is Hot in Cracktown Benny
2009 Not Since You Sam completed
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2002 Taken Jesse Keys - Adult 3 episodes
2003-2004 Dragnet Det. Jimmy McCarron / Det. Dexter McCarron 10 episodes
2006 Law & Order: Criminal Intent Tim Rainey 1 episode
2006 Kidnapped Kenneth Cantrell 1 episode
2006-2007 Sons & Daughters Wylie Blake 9 episodes
2007 Rescue Me Troy 7 episodes
2008-present Dexter Joey Quinn
2009-present Gossip Girl Jack Bass 3 episodes

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