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Jeremiah Kaan
Glynn Turman
Biography
JEREMIAH KAAN
Played by Glynn Turman

Marty's father Jeremiah is an esteemed, and opinionated, psychoanalyst. He is not afraid to share his professional and personal opinions about Roscoe, or anything else for that matter.


GLYNN TURMAN
Glynn Turman, Emmy® Award winning actor, started his career at the tender age of 12 in the landmark Broadway production of A RAISIN IN THE SUN with Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee. He picked up his second coveted LA Stage Alliance Ovation Award in the fall of 2013. A few of his many film credits include BURLESQUE, TAKERS, SAHARA, KINGS OF THE EVENING, MEN OF HONOR, GREMLINS, and the cult classic COOLEY HIGH.
 
Turman was seen in the J. J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg film SUPER 8, and in JOHN DIES IN THE END. In 2008, Turman scored his first Emmy® win as Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for IN TREATMENT. Other television series and roles include A DIFFERENT WORLD, RESURRECTION BLVD., THE WIRE, THE DEFENDERS, SCRUBS, SOUTHLAND, CSI, THE BERNIE MAC SHOW, LAW AND ORDER, and CRIMINAL MINDS. He's won three NAACP Image Awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award for Theatre; the 2010 Pan-African Film Festival Lifetime Achievement Award a Los Angeles Critics Award nomination, a Dramalogue Award and multiple NAACP Image Award nominations. Turman is currently working on his autobiography MOVIN' MAN.