# Bailey Chase

Bailey Chase Luetgert (born January 15, 1972) is an American stage and television actor.
Chase is known for his role as Cory Snyder in Walk. Ride. Rodeo., as Butch Ada in the television series Saving Grace, as Graham Miller in Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as Christopher "Chris" Robert Hughes (from 2003–05) in As the World Turns, as Beckett 'Becks' Scott in Ugly Betty, as Sean Everett in Damages, and as Deputy Branch Connally in A&E's crime thriller, Longmire. He starred in Summoned, Tao of Surfing, Sex, Death, & Bowling, and No Beast So Fierce.

## Early life and education

Chase was born in Chicago, Illinois. He spent time growing up between Barrington, Illinois and Naples, Florida, and went to the Bolles School in Jacksonville. He attended Duke University on a full football athletic scholarship, playing linebacker. He graduated in 1995 with a degree in psychology.
Taking up acting as a career, he trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He moved to Los Angeles to work with the improv group, The Groundlings.

## Career

Earlier in his career, he was sometimes credited as Bailey Luetgert. He was a series regular on TNT's drama, Saving Grace, in the role of Detective Butch Ada. Additional credits include Charmed, Billboard Dad, The Truth About Juliet, Undressed, Pacific Blue, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Ugly Betty, Criminal Minds, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and Awake, among others.
In 2012, he was cast as Deputy Branch Connally, a foil to the lead, on the A&E western mystery series Longmire. Following his departure from Longmire, he appeared in 2016 on the NBC fantasy-drama Grimm as Lucien Petrovich, leader of the Wesen uprising. He appeared in the fifth-season episodes "Eve of Destruction", "Key Move," and "Into The Schwarzwald".
In September 2016, Deadline Hollywood announced that Chase had joined the cast of the Fox TV series 24: Legacy as Thomas Locke, agent and head of field operations at CTU. The show aired on February 5, 2017 following the Super Bowl, prior to moving to a Monday-evening time slot. He joined the cast of CBS series S.W.A.T in 2019.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1998 | Billboard Dad | Brad Thomas | Video |
| 1998 | The Truth About Juliet | Willie / Dirk | |
| 1998 | Cosmo's Tale | Flicker | |
| 2000 | The Stray | Keith | |
| 2003 | Rats | Johnny Falls | |
| 2003 | Clark, the Canadian Hockey Goalie | | Short |
| 2009 | The Chronicles of Hollow Earth: The Next Race | Aiden Pryme | Short |
| 2009 | Crossing Over | Border Patrol Agent Farrell | |
| 2010 | Dark Metropolis | Aiden Pryme | |
| 2015 | The Boy Next Door | Benny | |
| 2015 | Sex, Death and Bowling | Rick McAllister | |
| 2016 | The Chaplain | Ryan Davis | Short |
| 2016 | No Beast So Fierce | Charlie Sundstrom | |
| 2016 | Kadence | Joel Kaul | Short |
| 2016 | Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice | Python Team Leader | |
| 2018 | Silver Lake | Dan | |
| 2019 | Walk. Ride. Rodeo. | Cory Snyder | |
| 2023 | Left Behind: Rise of the Antichrist | Nicolae Carpathia | |
| 2023 | Far Haven | Hunter Braddock | |
| 2024 | Homestead | Jeff Eriksson | |
| TBA | Tao of Surfing | Lance | Post-production |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1996 | Hot Line | Jake | "The Brunch Club" |
| 1996 | Baywatch | Dave | "Shark Fever" |
| 1996 | Saved by the Bell: The New Class | Zach Newton | "Wrestling with Failure" |
| 1997 | Step by Step | Scott | "Future Shock" |
| 1997 | USA High | Hunky Delivery Guy | "For Whom the Bell Tolls" |
| 1997 | Sweet Valley High | Christian Gorman | "West Coast Story: Parts 1 & 2", "Rumble in the Valley" |
| 1998 | The Drew Carey Show | Mark | "Drew's Cousin" |
| 1998 | Charmed | Alec | "I've Got You Under My Skin" |
| 1999 | Undressed | Steve | "They Call It Puppet Love Parts 1 & 2" |
| 1999 | Pacific Blue | Zach | "Just a Gigolo" |
| 1999–2000 | Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Graham Miller | Recurring role (season 4 & 5) |
| 2000 | JAG | PO James Elling | "The Princess and the Petty Officer" |
| 2002 | V.I.P. | James Gilroy | "The K Files" |
| 2003–2005 | As the World Turns | Chris Hughes | Recurring role |
| 2005 | Las Vegas | Jake Porter | Guest role |
| 2005 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Marty 'The Meat Machine' Mayron | "Dog Eat Dog" |
| 2006–2007 | Watch Over Me | Steve | Main role |
| 2007 | Ugly Betty | Becks Scott | Guest role |
| 2007 | Criminal Minds | James Colby Baylor / Jason Clark Battle | "Lucky", "Penelope" |
| 2007–2010 | Saving Grace | Butch Ada | Main role |
| 2008 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Lincoln Haver | "Closet" |
| 2009 | Cold Case | Roy W. Dunn | "The Brush Man" |
| 2009 | Castle | Will Sorenson | "Little Girl Lost", "A Death in the Family" |
| 2010 | Miami Medical | Rick Deleo | "Time of Death", "Medicine Man" |
| 2011 | Damages | Sean Everett | Guest role |
| 2012 | White Collar | Bryan McKenzie | "Pulling Strings" |
| 2012 | Awake | David Walker | "Guilty" |
| 2012–2014 | Longmire | Branch Connally | Main role (seasons 1–3) |
| 2013 | Summoned | Det. Michael Lyons | Television film |
| 2014–2015 | Chicago P.D. | David Lang | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Lucifer | Grey Cooper | "Pilot" |
| 2016 | Grimm | Lucien Petrovitch | "Eve of Destruction", "Key Move", "Into the Schwarzwald" |
| 2017 | 24: Legacy | Thomas Locke | Recurring role |
| 2017 | Twin Peaks | Det. Don Harrison | "Part 1", "Part 5" |
| 2018 | Six | Vince Delano | "2.1", "2.2" |
| 2019 | Queen of the South | Eddie Brucks | Recurring role (season 4) |
| 2020–present | S.W.A.T. | Owen Bennett | "Bad Cop", "Knockout", "Stigma" |
| 2020 | The Rookie | Michael Banks | "Control" |
| 2020 | Seal Team | Guzman | "God of War" |
| 2022 | Country Roads Christmas | Harris | Television film |

## Stage

* The Comedy of Errors (as Antipholus of Syracuse)
* Death of a Salesman
* Picnic