From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Harold Monahan (born August 13, 1971 in North Olmsted, Ohio) is an actor, best known for recurring roles on Crossing Jordan as Detective Matt Seely and Dawson's Creek as Tobey Barret. He has also appeared in such films as The Last Supper (2000), The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green (2005) and Something New (2006). A 1989 graduate of Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High