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Randolph Clarke Harrison is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Justin Taylor on the Showtime drama Queer as Folk. Harrison made his television debut playing Justin Taylor, a gay teen, in 2000's American version of Queer as Folk, based upon the British television series. The series ran for five seasons, ending in 2005. In 2002, Harrison played the character "Sean" in a made-for-television movie entitled Bang Bang You're Dead, which is based on the play of the same name. Harrison stars as Brutus in cinematographer/director/writer Patrick Donelley's upcoming post-modern feature film adaptation of "Julius Cesar" opposite actor John Shea as the title role, which as of 2010 is still in post-production. In 2002, Harrison starred in the play Deviant at the New York International Fringe Festival. In the summer of 2004, Harrison made his Broadway debut as Boq in the musical Wicked. His Off Broadway credits include "A Letter for Ethel Kennedy", the Father in "Oak Tree", Eros in "Antony and Cleopatra", Young Spencer in "Edward II", and Laszlo Fickes/Gerhardt Zeitzler in "A Singing Forest". Harrison has also done several staged readings for Red Bull Theatre, where he starred in their 'In the Raw' workshop production of "A Tyger's Heart" in February 2011 Harrison has a substantial resume in regional theatre, most prominently as a featured player since 2005 at the Berkshire Theatre Festival. Roles with BTF include Alan Strang in "Equus", the title role in "Amadeus", Bill Bibbit in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest", Frank Gardner in "Mrs. Warren's Profession", Lucky in "Waiting for Godot", Osvald Alving in "Ghosts" and Nagg in "Endgame". Other regional theatre credits include the Alabama Shakespeare Festival production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, presented in the Spring of 2006 by the SITI Company. Guthrie Theater's production of The Glass Menagerie as 'Young Tom' Andy Warhol in the Yale Repertory Theatre's production of Pop! and Sebastian in Rebecca Taichman's production of "Twelfth Night" at the Shakespeare Theatre Company. In summer of 2011, Harrison played the role of Tommy in the Berkshire Theatre Festival's summer production of The Who's Tommy at the Colonial Theater. In 2006, Harrison co-founded the Arts Bureau , an umbrella organization encompassing theatre, film, music, and writing. In July 2007, Harrison starred in the first play through tAB, a heartwarming story, ultimately, based on the work of Anton Chekhov. In late 2007/early 2008, Harrison shot and starred in the first tAB short film,Thinking, which has shown at several film festivals and is currently available for purchase on the official tAB website . In Summer 2008, tAB shot its first feature film, "Lorton Lake", which is expected to be completed by summer 2011.