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Billy Burke

Billy Burke | Miles Matheson

Billy Burke stars as Miles Matheson, a former Marine and warrior who's been living a reclusive life in NBC's "Revolution."

Burke is best known for his role as Charlie Swan in "The Twilight Saga." He starred opposite John Travolta and Joaquin Phoenix in the film "Ladder 49," and Anthony Hopkins and Ryan Gosling in "Fracture." His television credits include roles in "Rizzoli & Isles," "The Closer," "Fringe," "Talk to Me" and "24."

A former sergeant in the U.S. Marine Corps, Miles was stationed at Parris Island when the Blackout hit. Years later, Miles lives a solitary life operating a dive bar in the former lobby of the Grand Hotel in Chicago. A master swordsman and intolerable drunk, he is being hunted by the Militia because he may know the secret as to why the power went off.

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