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D. B. Woodside

Acting · Born July 25, 1969 · Queens, New York USA

David Bryan "D.B." Woodside (born July 25, 1969) is an American actor. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of White House Chief of Staff (and later President) Wayne Palmer on the FOX action/drama series 24. Additionally, he is noted for his roles as bass singer Melvin Franklin in the NBC miniseries The Temptations, and as Robin Wood on the WB/UPN series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Movies with D. B. Woodside

• Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (2015) — Robinson
• Romeo Must Die (2000) — Colin O'Day
• That Awkward Moment (2014) — Harold (uncredited)
• The Perfect Find (2023) — Brian
• Mississippi Damned (2009) — Tyrone
• The Inheritance (2011) — Henry
• More Dogs Than Bones (2000) — Truman
• Scarred City (1998) — Forrest
• Murder One: Diary of a Serial Killer (1997) — Aaron Mosley
• The Man in 3B (2015) — Det. Thomas
• Love the One You're With (2014)
• Fighting to Be Me: The Dwen Curry Story (2025) — Uncle Leon

TV shows with D. B. Woodside

• 24 (2001) — Wayne Palmer
• Lucifer (2016) — Amenadiel
• Suits (2011) — Jeff Malone
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) — Principal Robin Wood
• 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020) — Trevor Parks
• The Division (2001) — Daniel Reide
• Parenthood (2010) — Joe Prestridge
• The Night Agent (2023) — Erik Monks