Arlen Alexander Escarpeta is a Belizean-born American actor.
2000
In 2000, Escarpeta received his first on-screen role in Greg Morgan's The Playaz Court.
In the following years, he appeared in various television programs such as Boston Public, The Shield, Judging Amy and Boomtown.
2002
In 2002, Escarpeta appeared in High Crimes.
In that same year, he was cast as Sam Walker in the historical drama series American Dreams, which aired on NBC.
Escarpeta then appeared in American Gun.
He also appeared television shows ER and Cold Case.
The following year, he co-starred with Matthew McConaughey and Matthew Fox in true-life drama We Are Marshall.
2007
In 2007, Escarpeta appeared in David Wain's comedy film, The Ten.
He made appearances on Law and Order: SVU and Without a Trace, respectively.
2009
In 2009, he starred in Preston Whitmore's Dough Boys.
He also starred as a young LAPD officer on patrol during the racial gang war in the drama 818, on which Escarpeta also serves co-producer.
He appeared as Lawrence in the 2009 version of Friday the 13th.
He followed the film with an additional television appearance on the short-lived medical drama, Mental.
2011
In November 2011, Escarpeta made an appearance on The CW's The Secret Circle.
2012
He also appeared in an episode of FOX's House (2012), NBC's Grimm (2014), and CBS' Extant (2014).
2013
Escarpeta followed Friday the 13th with leading roles in several features, including Brotherhood.
Escarpeta had a role in Final Destination 5 as Nathan Sears, and he dubbed the same role in the Latin Spanish dub.
It was the fifth film in the horror franchise, and was featured in 3D.
2014
He is best known for his roles in the films Friday the 13th, Brotherhood, Final Destination 5, Into the Storm (2014), and most notably, his portrayal of Bobby Brown in the 2015 film Whitney.
2015
Escarpeta played the role of Bobby Brown in the new Whitney Houston biopic, Whitney, airing on Lifetime on January 17, 2015.