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Jay R. Ferguson (born July 25, 1974) is an American actor, known as Taylor Newton in '' Evening Shade'' (1990–1994), Stan Rizzo in ''
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'' (2010–2015), and Ben Olinsky in '' The Conners'' (2018–present).


Biography

In 1990 Ferguson played Ponyboy Curtis in the
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's novel '' The Outsiders''. His notable television roles include Taylor Newton in four seasons of the CBS sitcom '' Evening Shade'', Dr. Todd Hooper on ''
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'', Rich Connelly in the 2005
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television series '' Surface'', Agent Warren Russell on the Showtime series '' Sleeper Cell'', Stan Rizzo on the AMC series ''
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,'' and as Pat O'Neal, the father of the O'Neal family in the ABC series ''
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''. His film roles include Billy in ''
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'', Elmer Conway in '' The Killer Inside Me'', and Keith Clayton in '' The Lucky One''. In 2018, he played Chip Curry in the CBS sitcom ''
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''. Since 2018, he has played Darlene's boss (and eventual husband), Ben Olinsky, in '' The Conners''.


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