Keith Hamilton Cobb

Upon leaving Andromeda, he joined the cast of The Young and the Restless in the role of Damon Porter since 2003. Linden is currently the national spokesperson for the Jewish National Fund. He left the series after its third season, citing dissatisfaction over the development of his character. Linden chose his stage name after spotting a gas storage tank with the word "Linden" (as in Linden, New Jersey) written on it in huge letters - "large enough for a big star". Cobb is best known for his role as the ruthless Tyr Anasazi in the science-fiction series Andromeda from 2000 to 2002. He began his career as a saxophone player and leader of dance bands. In 1996, Cobb was named on People magazine's annual "50 most beautiful people" list. More recently he has appeared in movies.

His first major role was the character Noah Keefer on the daytime soap opera All My Children from 1994 to 1996. Hal Linden (born "Harold Lipshitz" March 20, 1931) is an American actor and television director, best known for his portrayal of the title character in the television series "Barney Miller" (1975-1982). A classically trained actor, he appeared in a number of Shakespeare productions in the New York area before breaking into television in the mid 1990s. Cobb was born in Tarrytown, New York; he graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1987. Keith Hamilton Cobb (born 28 January 1962) is an American actor, best known for his television roles on the science-fiction series Andromeda and on the soap operas All My Children and The Young and the Restless..